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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1968
Page
1
In Franklin County Kansas two young men seek the county attorney post while a general pattern shows dwindling candidates across two Western counties. Low salaries and rural depopulation deter new lawyers, prompting talk of one attorney serving two counties or combining counties to address the shift.
The Vietnam War has become the longest U.S. involvement, draining domestic support as the conflict drags on. Eugene McCarthy's growing backing signals waning heart at home for the war effort.
The article reflects on Vietnam through seven years of conflict, noting persistent stalemate and high casualties. It questions near-term military conclusions, cites the fall of Saigon’s flank, ongoing North Vietnamese infiltration, and weak ARVN performance amid Thieu Ky tensions. It decries lack of decisive victories and slow pacification efforts.
Asthma is often allergy driven especially in childhood, with triggers from dust pollen foods or fabrics. Emotions also raise attack risk. management includes relief medications and addressing allergies or desensitizing treatment plus possible psychiatric input for ongoing tensions.
Hollywood AP reports Hogan's Heroes, a wartime comedy set in a German POW camp, has survived critics and will return for a fourth season next fall. Bob Crane says timing and established characters helped, noting Schultz as a crucial, non traitor foil to sustain believability and humor.
Wallace's growing margin in polls worries Republicans who fear a big Wallace vote could hurt the 1968 race. Democrats fear he might win enough Electoral College votes to push the election into the House. A bipartisan plan led by Rep Goodell and Rep Udall aims to pledge candidates to back the winner of the national popular vote. Nixon downplays impact on the House outcome, pledging no deal with Wallace or Humphrey.
New Yorker Walter Cronkite of CBS TV, a trusted news presence, prepares for upcoming nominating conventions with a disciplined routine. He trains, irons up on issues, and aims to explain to any audience from professors to housewives without nervousness.
A devotional prayer invoking Romans 8 37 RSV praising Christ unfailing love and grace and asking for strength to share in His victory through Him Amen.
Auld Lang Syne notes mark progress as the Kiwanis learn-to-swim program starts with 47 fourth to sixth graders enrolled this morning. Fifty years ago, county prisoners were put to road work west of Pomona, aiding county infrastructure.
The log lists hourly TV listings from 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM with many programs and channels, noting titles such as Leave It To Beaver Wagon Train Cimarron Strip New Orleans Jazz Flying Nun Ironside Bewitched That Girl Rawhide Merv Griffin News Weather Tonight and multiple syndicated shows. It shows a busy slate featuring dramas, comedies, news, sports specials, movies, and talk/game shows across many stations with occasional c markers.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area by mail one month one dollar and by year ten dollars. Outside trade area rates by mail include one month valued at one fifty and annual ten five. The newspaper notes exclusive AP rights for local news and dispatches.
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