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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1969
Page
1
The Parsons Sun editor denounces a Wichita Eagle proposal to dump Wichita trash in abandoned strip pits in southeast Kansas. He argues those pits are already recreation centers for fishing swimming boating and picnics and warns of an all out war if pursued.
Drew Pearson accuses Kansas Senator Dole of mailing free materials to solicit ABM support, while Dole claims Pearson is anti Nixon and anti Republican. The Kansan admits sending ABM ads with donation requests only to those who wrote him. The piece calls for a clearer franking privilege definition to aid lawmakers and curb character attacks.
A 72 year old presents with rare insulin allergy to all types including protamine zinc regular lente and pork lente. Doctors disagree on pills. author notes mild allergic reaction at injection site and desensitization over time.
Medical guidance discusses insulin allergies, desensitization protocols, and hospital monitoring for safe insulin use. It notes possible steroid use if reactions persist and the role of maintaining insulin tolerance with careful dosing. A reader asks about early surgery for an undescended testicle, with doctor guidance to wait, sometimes using hormones, surgery if needed being safe for youths.
Hollywood AP Leo McCarey died last week at 71 after emphysema. In the 1930s and 1940s he stood as an original director, shaping Laurel and Hardy comedies and later major hits like Going My Way and The Bells of St. Mary’s. His risky self-directed rhythm and shift to serious work cooled studio confidence, with My Son John flopping and Satan Never Sleeps failing to recapture glory.
A cautious AP briefing outlines early signs of a cooling economy in the United States. It notes slowed production growth, slight shifts in consumer sentiment per the University of Michigan, leveling wage gains, stagnant June retail sales, and slipping home-building activity amid high mortgage costs. The piece cautions that indicators are not infallible and describes the risk of overcorrecting as policy responds.
Hal Boyle muses on how each generation crafts its dreams and memories and how time alters youth and values. He recalls small town customs from the past, such as rope by Gideon Bibles for fire exits, fashion trends, and local quirks, painting a portrait of a changing America.
A dense listing of 1960s network and syndicated shows with times from 5:00 p.m. into midnight. Programs span News Weather Sports comedies dramas westerns cartoons and documentaries across Flint Kansas Virginian Tarzan Beverly Hillbillies Green Acres Hawaii Five-O Laredo Untouchables Jeopardy Wheel of Fortune and more, noting cross blocks and repeats for a full broadcast day.
Ottawa Herald lists publication details with editor Robert B. Wellington and subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area. Rates cover one month to one year by mail, with higher prices for non trade area, and notes AP news rights.
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