16 Jul 1966
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1966
Page
1
A columnist contrasts 15 cent Ottawa hamburgers with 70 cent Capitol Hill prices. Alabama Congressman George W Andrews urges 25 cent pricing to boost morale. The piece argues price awareness shapes lawmakers values and budget choices.
The article playfully lists myriad newspaper uses from wrapping garbage and lining parakeet cages to insulation and shoe care. It notes kites can be made from papers and highlights their utility beyond delivering news.
A Brooke Lyn department store sells disposable paper dresses from one to ten dollars. The concept imagines weekly newspapers printed with dress patterns, color ads, and a comic section to guide readers in cutting and pasting a gown. The plan envisions dotted lines for assembling bodices and fits, with mixed public reaction to mass produced paper attire.
Medical Q and A covers restless legs relief options including circulation and nerve issues, mood and anemia factors, caffeine avoidance, and varying treatments. Also answers on diverticulitis barium use, appendix cancer risk, floating ribs, fibroid pregnancy, and a note about X ray prep. Includes historical items and a prayer excerpt.
A long listing of programs across networks from movies to news and talk, with times mostly in late evening to early morning. Notable items include House Party, The Saddle Buster, The Five Pennies, The Last of the Badmen, Peter Gunn, M Squad, Bonanza, Perry Mason, and The Secret Agent. The log shows repeated blocks of sports, religious programs, and variety shows, reflecting a packed broadcast day.
The advisory committee led by Clifford W. Stone urged a careful review of Kansas’s assessment ratio study, warning not to discard the existing system before a better method is found. The study affects $75 million in state aid and $50 million in local taxes, and questions arise about methodology, data use, and applicability to tax assessments.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription pricing for trade area by mail: one month one dollar, three months three dollars, six months five dollars, one year nine dollars. Outside trade area rates are one month one fifty, three months four twenty five, six months eight dollars, one year fifteen dollars. The paper identifies Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and notes Associated Press affiliation.
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