Pentagon papers shape public demand to pull out of Vietnam
The nation reevaluates U.S. Vietnam policy after leaked Pentagon papers alleging prior administrations shaped involvement. Public weariness over war costs and casualties grows while officials, including Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird, face pressure to hasten Nixon's timetable.
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Vietnam
Kennedy
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Nixon
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Melvin R. Laird
Winds of change blow against U.S. military entanglement
The speaker argues that evacuating troops and equipment from Vietnam would cost billions and risk leaving behind gear. He notes defense leaders have ignored large spending in the past and suggests the public now resents the U.S. acting as international fireman, hoping Pentagon recognizes a shifting mood.
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Vietnam
Pentagon
America
U.S
Housing Shortage Sparks Ottawa County Debate over Low Income Housing
Ottawa and surrounding areas face tight housing supply with Pomona and Canterbury Courts near full occupancy. Demand rises from migration and new projects along K-68, Interstate 35, and Melvern Reservoir. Ottawa officials block creation of a low income housing authority at City Hall, stalling a key community need.
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Melvern Reservoir
Ottawa
City Hall
Ovarian Cysts and Dermoid Considerations
Dear Dr Thosteson, ovarian cysts form in the ovary and vary greatly. Some are simple and benign, others malignant and require removal. Some may be left alone if they cause no distress, and dermoid cysts are a noted type often containing hair.
Dermoid ovarian cysts and health Q&A notes
The column covers dermoid ovarian cysts explained as a malignant type needing removal when found, with details on their tissue makeup and X-ray detectability. It also answers reader questions on ear noises linked to age and conditions, baby allergies from textiles, and semen versus spermatozoa noting semen as the transport fluid and sperm as male germ cells.
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Thosteson
Croup
Dr. Thesteson
Prayer Reflection From Luke 9 23
Short prayer asking God to teach the meaning of the cross and to rely on Christ’s victory over death, seeking daily obedience. The prayer emphasizes following Jesus, denying self, and trusting divine power rather than human wisdom.
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God
Christ
Rupert Crosse Finds His Niche In NBC Partners
Hollywood interview with Rupert Crosse discusses his resistance to typecasting, his Academy Award history, and his co starring role with Don Adams in The Partners. Crosse, a Nevis native, explains his focus on truthful, intense acting and his evolving use of his voice as an asset.
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Rupert Crosse
Don Adams
Crosse
Adams
Squad Car Detectives
Arne Sultan
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Don
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Nevis
British West Indies
Ministry
John Cassavetes
New York
Cassavetes
Penn Central Considers Selling Nonrail Assets
Penn Central trustees plan to sell Manhattan land and other nonrail assets to raise cash while focusing on railroad operations. Jervis Langdon Jr. says solvency may come after years of cost cuts and a leaner payroll, with potential private funding and minimal public aid to avoid nationalization. The plan includes faster service, overnight piggyback freight, and trimming staff from 92,000 to about 75,000 as the firm battles multibillion-dollar losses.
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Penn Central
Jervis Langdon Jr
U.S
Pennsylvania
New York Central
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Midtown Manhattan
New York City
Nowrailroad
Madison Square Garden
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Federal Treasury
Congress
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Cleveland- Cincinnati
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New York
Boston
Signs of cautious hope in midyear US economy
New York AP reports mixed signals for consumers in midyear economy. Housing starts, personal income, and profits rise while unemployment remains high and inflation risks reemerge. The piece notes a variety of troubling factors including a weak consumer, farm income decline, trade deficits, and a looming steel strike, with seasonal adjustment questions clouding the unemployment drop.
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New York
America
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wind erosion hits Great Plains farms in year’s erosion season
Washington AP reports wind damaged over two percent more acreage in the 10 Great Plains states this year than last erosion season. Seven month total ended May 31 reached 4.76 million acres, far below the 1954 55 record of over 15 million acres. Most damage in Texas, with 2.77 million wind swept acres. major erosion factors listed include sparse growth, soil dryness, and poor emergency tillage.
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Washington
Great Plains
Agriculture Department
Texas
Agricultres Department
TV Guide style schedule fragment radar for evening to midnight
A dense list of TV airings from early afternoon through late night detailing programs, hosts, and movies across networks and time slots. Named shows include Petticoat Junction, Bonanza staples, Archie series, game shows, soaps, and crime dramas with multiple movie titles and weather notes interspersed.
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Guiding Light
Doctors
Bay City
General Hospital
Somerset
Gomer Pyle
Mike Douglas
Lucille Ball
Munsters
Petticoat Junction
Shiloh
Eddie
Room 222
Smith Family
Rome
Medical Center
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Postal Info
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and outside, with monthly quarterly half yearly and yearly rates. It notes a 3 percent sales tax for out of state subscribers and credits the Associated Press for local news and AP dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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