Medicare premiums rise for seniors on July 1
The Ottawa Herald reports a six percent increase in Medicare premiums for persons over 65, effective July 1. The Health, Education and Welfare secretary cites rising doctor fees, noting Kansas froze doctors' fees since 1968 and similar states face the same issue.
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Commission to assess Kansas Board of Regents makeup urged
A KU group of students and faculty calls for a commission to define desirable qualities for Board of Regents members. They argue for broader representation of Kansans, while noting the governor's appointments require senate approval. Critics say involvement should target the governor and senate.
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State Senate
Kansas
Senate
Kansas Senate
Medical inquiry on late pregnancy ulcer risk and imaging
Mrs S B asks Dr Thosteson whether to repeat X-ray before delivery to assess a wheat ulcer, if labor could rupture it, and whether Caesarean delivery should be considered. She notes the doctor has never treated such a case and seeks guidance on imaging and birth method.
Peptic Ulcers and Cancer of the Bladder Advice
Medical questions cover peptic ulcers during pregnancy and the limited value of further X rays. Treatment aims at healing both gastric and duodenal ulcers. A Caesarean is not indicated for ulcer protection. bladder cancer is curable if detected early and fully removed, with five years cancer-free as the threshold for \"cure.\"
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Thesteson
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Notable Misreadings on Men, Manners, and Hats
A New York column parodies common clichés about fishermen gardeners bosses and fashion. It contends men follow trends like women, jokes about indignant executives chasing moon trips, and mocks hat styles and decision making in marriage with concise witty observations.
Kansas judges gain leeway in minimum sentences under new code
Part XII Kansas Justice reports on the Kansas Legislature granting district court judges broader minimum sentence leeway and iliberal parole terms. Judges defend discretion as preventing leniency, while critics warn of increased disparity. The piece highlights bench paroles, probation board roles, and concerns about rap sheet justice and discrimination in Kansas.
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Wayne Lee
Kansas
Harris
State Board of Probation and Parole
Alonzo Dempsey
Dempsey
Missouri
Pardon and Parole Board
Parole Board
Troy Scroggins
State Civil Rights Commission
Scroggins
Reno County
Nixon Interview Pleases Viewers On TV Night
In New York AP reports President Nixon faced sharp policy questions from Howard K. Smith Eric Sevareid John Chancellor and Nancy Dickerson during a television interview. Nixon's prompts and precise answers pleased viewers though other TV pieces drew less praise. Geraldine Page substituted for Gina Lollobrigida in NBCs Name of the Game episode playing a nun and later her sister in a plot twist.
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CBS
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NBC
Nancy Dickerson
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Hollywood
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Geraldine Page
Napoli
Miss Page
Lollobrigida
Television Log Dense Daytime to Late Night Schedule
A historic TV log lists daily broadcast blocks with many classic programs. Entries span major networks including News Weather Editorial Petticoat Junction Lucy Beverly Hillbillies Don Knotts and The Brady Bunch era favorites across mornings afternoons and prime time with numerous soap operas game shows and movies noted.
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Guiding Light
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Bay City
General Hospital
One Life To Live
Somerset
Gomer Pyle
Old MacDonald's Farm
Mike Douglas
Lucille Ball
Lassie
Petticoat Junction
Shiloh
Abi Father
Cinderella Co
Ottawa Herald Classified Rates and AP Notice
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and out of state readers with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. It notes 3 percent sales tax for out of state subscribers and credits Associated Press reproduction rights.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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