William L. White remembered as noted editor and writer
The Ottawa Herald recalls Emporia editor William L. White, son of William Allen White, who died recently. A world traveler and prolific writer, he maintained New York ties yet called Emporia home and was known for strong opinions and eccentric habits.
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William L. White
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William Allen White
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Bill White
Ottawa
Saturday Notebook Reflections On Change And Energy Use
Saturday Notebook reflects on shifts in language and manners from a Kansas City visit, noting old phrases like sound as a dollar and pig toward police. The piece comments on the energy crisis, electricity saving urges, and a trip to see the All-Star game with electric escalators water displays and a lit football stadium illustrating power use.
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Kansas City
Ottawa
Doctor Advice on Persistent Throat Irritation
A reader asks Dr Thosteson about a chronic throat irritation in her husband aged 45 with good weight who does not smoke. The letter notes a peculiar habit at supper and seeks guidance on whether this behavior could cause the irritation.
Family Health Q and A Snippets From Dear Dr Thosteson
A collection of brief reader questions and Dr Thosteson replies cover pediatric behavior, medical cautions, and minor health anxieties. Topics include a child’s throat clearing at meals, nipple development in adolescence, knee fluid and insulin injections, and cautious guidance on self aspiration. The AP dispatch adds a note on rising farm real estate prices tied to grazing land demand.
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Farm real estate values rise with regional shifts
A year shows Farm Roundup gaining 28.2 billion with five year trends. Western grazing land led gains up 64 percent since March 1967, dryland 37 percent, irrigated cropland 14 percent. National average farm value $99,300, up from $87,400. Corn Belt land averaged $558 per acre, Northeast $546, Mountain States $100.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
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Economic Research Service
California
Wisconsin
Northeast
Mountain States
Television Log Shows Dense Weekend Schedule
A detailed Ottawa Kansas TV log lists broad offerings across fronts from 1:18 PM to 1:45 AM including baseball, westerns, comedies, news, sports, dramatic features and religious programs. Notable items include CBS Sports specials, Hogan's Heroes, Star Trek, Perry Mason, The Man Behind The Gun, The Group, and The Day The Earth Caught Fire.
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Cardinals
Cubs
McHale’s Navy
Nashville Music
Speedway
Patriots
Nashville
Sportsman's Friend
Survival
Porter Wagoner
News
Buck Owens
Hee Haw
Lawrence Welk
Mr. Magoo
Carrascalendas
Mod Squad
Zoom
Partridge Family
Emergency
Paul Lynde
Bridget
Bernie
Playhouse New York
Adam
Bob Newhart
Tor Jones
Leonardo
Day of Discovery
Vernon Brothers
Treehouse Club
Herald of Truth
Kathryn Kuhlman
Oral Roberts
Dr. Falwell
Dimensions In Black
Bob Harrington
Don Stewart
Public Eye
Cathedral of Tomorrow
Hour of Power
Curiosity Shop
Speedracer
Calvary Temple
Camera Three
Face the Nation
Rex Humbard
Flying Nun
Charles Blair
Feather River
Daniel Boone
Perry Mason
Cowtown Rodeo Fc
CBS Sports Ilustrated
CBS News
Tarzan
FBI
M.a.sh
Mannix
Electric Company
Munsters
Kansas
H. R. Pufnstuf
Tigers
Orioles
Wilburn Brothers
Lucy
My Boy
Johnny Carson
Geraldo Rivera
Art Linkletter
General Hospital
Bay City
Mavie
Jeff's Collie
Lassie
Lilias
Sports Today
TV Weatherman
World News
Hollywood Squares
Beverly Hillbillies
Dragnet
Police Surgeon
Legacy
Maverick
Maude
Royals
White Sox
Marcus Welby
NBC Reports
TV News
Christ Unlimited
Clash of growth and environment reaches Kansas Belvue plant debate
Kansas faces a power plant clash as KP&L plans a 165 million Belvue complex with coal and a future nuclear reactor. Landowner concerns rise over ranchland payments while a Supreme Court ruling on air quality complicates permitting. Environment officials warn against any deterioration, predicting a national shift if plants are blocked.
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Kansas Power and Light Company
Belvue
Topeka
Flint Hills
Kansas
Wyoming
Flint Hill
Kp&l
U. S. Supreme Court
Mel Gray
Gray
Supreme Court
Congress
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London
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Dinah Shore
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Somerset
Peyton Place
Treehouse Lane
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Secret Storm
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Erica
Petticoat Junction
Merv Griffin
Bonanza
Star Trek
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Robert B. Wellington
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Harris Enterprises
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