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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1965
Page
1
The piece recalls humorous book title ideas by journalists including Hoover and Khrushchev era figures. It then shifts to a grandmother’s tale of a preschooler who swallows a quarter, prompting hospital tests and laxatives as doctors note such incidents are common, with a rare sighting of a Kennedy half dollar curiosity.
A man holds a negotiable check for 100001.38 dollars from an insurance refund. He faces a humorous yet practical quandary about spending it, reminiscent of satirical tales about big bills for small buys. The story centers on the odd dilemma of converting a large, trivial windfall into ordinary purchases.
A reader narrates an absurd computer error about a $100000 insurance premium lapse. He suggests exploiting the lapse via depositing funds, buying 90 day bills, claiming refunds, and tax cheats. Cautions that legal advice is essential before acting on any such plan.
Dear Dr Mother offers practical tips for a diabetic mother’s sugar cravings by removing sweets from the home and using artificial sweeteners, plus guidance on typhoid vaccination for travelers and basic urinary crystal explanations for a private reader. The column includes prayers and a historical snapshot with brief notes from 25 and 50 years ago.
A dense OCR list of TV programs across Saturday and Sunday hours. Entries include Outer Limits, College Basketball Iowa State vs Kansas, numerous movies, sport shows, variety, religious and news segments with channel and time ranges. The fragment repeats titles and schedule blocks with many partial terms.
A dense schedule lists TV highlights across channels 4,5,9,12,13 with guests Jackie Gleason Henry Youngman and Burt Lancaster films, Westerns like Branded and Wagon Train, Elvis Follow That Dream, The Invaders, The Sky Above the Mud Below documentary, and late-night dramas including The Witness Vanishes and Government Girl, noting times from 6:30 p m to 12:25 a m and featuring actors such as Lee J Cobb Loretta Young Robert Ryan and Olivia de Havilland in assorted programs.
Luci Baines Johnson, 17, daughter of the President, is taking Roman Catholic instruction. White House sources say this does not imply conversion. The activity, reportedly led by a priest tied to Mount St. Mary’s College, remains a personal matter with no steps taken toward conversion. The family attends Episcopal or Protestant services, and Luci remains a Episcopalian student at National Cathedral School.
On this date 1942 US and Dutch forces sank or damaged at least 27 Japanese transports near the Macassar Strait between Borneo and Celebes. 1737 John Hancock was born. 1845 Election Day set. 1932 FDR announced candidacy. 1943 British Eighth Army entered Tripoli. 1944 Anzio beachhead forming. 1955 Hatoyama dissolved parliament. 1965 Johnson attacked Pentagon method. 1966 South Dakota ratified the 24th Amendment.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and subscription prices for trade area and outside area. By mail trade area rates: one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 5.00, one year 9.00. Outside trade area rates: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8.00, one year 15.00. Associated Press notice included.
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