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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1965
Page
1
Editorial lauds Congress for approving a constitutional amendment to clarify line of succession and disability rules. It explains the Vice President will name a new Vice President with Senate and House approval, and outlines practical steps for determining disability. Ratification by three fourths of states expected within two years.
A friend sleeping in a small motel awoke to three piercing screams that resembled a horror movie soundtrack. He assumed a fellow guest had left a TV on, rolled over, and settled back to sleep.
A narrator recalls a nocturnal disturbance in which two bruiser types and a meek husband respond to a screaming woman’s distress. The meek man’s wife hides in the bathroom, the incident ends without violence, and the narrator reflects on his own reluctance to act, labeling himself a coward but grateful for the outcome.
Associated Press analyst James Marlow reports Republicans face a subdued, fractious party after a landslide 1964 defeat. House seats tally 140 to 295 and 32 to 68 in the Senate, with leaders like Leonard Hall Ray Bliss Melvin Laird and Everett Dirksen offering divergent views on Viet Nam and party strategy for 1966.
Channel lineup lists programs across NBC CBS ABC from 6:00 to 9:00 with cartoons News Weather combat westerns and soaps. Notable titles include Woody Woodpecker Bugs Bunny Texan Death Valley Days McHale's Navy Peyton Place Fugitive Return of the Bad Men and Pittsburg plus various news weather and film slots.
On this date in 1787 Congress enacted the Northwest Territory ordinance shaping Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin. Civil War draft riots erupted in New York City in 1863. In 1919 the airship R34 completed its Atlantic crossing. In 1944 Brig. Gen Theodore Roosevelt Jr died in Normandy. Also recaps past year events and a long daylong TV schedule listing programs and times.
A reader asks about forcing a left-handed child to write right handed. Dr Molner says maintain natural handedness, noting that coercion can harm psychology and self confidence. If doubt remains, consult a doctor or school psychologist for guidance.
The notice lists subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area, with monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and annual figures. It identifies Robert B. Wellington as Editor and Publisher, 66067 Ottawa Kansas, and notes AP use rights for local news and dispatches.
TV listings for channels 4 5 9 13 show movies and programs this evening. Notable items include Poison open letters about a romance allegation involving Mr Novak on Channel 4 at 6 30 p m and The Cage on Channel 5 at 10 15 p m with bubonic plague quarantine plot. Other titles feature Frank Sinatra Gig Young John Wayne Marlene Dietrich and Douglas Fairbanks Jr in various films across channels 4 5 9 and 13.
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