Reservoir Debates Surround Truman Dam and Melvern Opening
Editorials from Ottawa Herald reference Kansas City hearings on Truman reservoir work and Melvern dam nearing completion in Osage County. Environmentalists warn of ecological balance disruption while local media tout recreation, safety, and economic benefits from two large lakes Pomona and Melvern.
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Kansas City
Truman
Kansas
Melvern
Topeka
Osage County
Pomona
Reservoirs and Corps projects aim to curb floods
The piece argues midwest reservoir programs mainly control runoff, stabilize rivers, and protect populated areas while noting recreation and industry are secondary. It stresses dam safety for people and ecosystems, urges conservation as population grows, and emphasizes saving water for future use.
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Corps of Engineers
Midwest
New Ecology Group
Secret Sub Costs Hushed by Congress and Admirals
A Washington hearing on a new long-range missile submarine kept cost details secret under censoring. Estimates placed the ten subs at about 10 billion, but revised figures likely rose. Critics say secrecy serves politicians and brass, not public safety, amid debates on military spending.
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Washington
U.S
Letter about DMSO arthritis treatment in Mexico
A reader writes to Dr Thosteson about her husband receiving dimethyl sulfoxide DMSO treatment for arthritis from a Mexican doctor. The note requests guidance on safety and efficacy of DMSO therapy administered abroad.
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Dr. Thosteson
Mexico
DMSO use and aspirin safety in medical questions
Readers ask about DMSO as an experimental drug for arthritis and whether it affects treatment in this country. Advice stresses thorough medical evaluation, informing doctors of prior DMSO use, and that further study is needed before general use.
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Mexico
Farm Roundup Prices Rally in US Beef Markets
USDA reports week ending May 18 shows choice fed steers at Omaha around 35.86 per 100 pounds, up over past year but below February peak. Higher cattle prices hint at rising retail meat costs, with Chicago wholesale beef near 57 per 100 pounds carcass, about 2 below the February high.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Crop Reporting Board
USDA
Choice Fed
Omaha
Neb
Choice
Chicago
Cattle production down in April despite heavier cattle
Washington AP report says April cattle production fell four percent from a year earlier as fewer cattle were marketed for slaughter offset higher average weights by ten pounds per head. Officials noted that the drop in headcount outweighed weight gains, keeping overall output down.
Livestock Output Dips Across April Reports
The Crop Reporting Board says red meat production in April fell seven percent from a year earlier. Veal declined 25 percent, pork down 12 percent as breeding herds shrink, and lamb and mutton down 12 percent. Cattle and calves in feedlots rose about 10 percent, signaling higher slaughter later, per USDA.
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Crop Reporting Board
USDA
Relax Millions Mike Will Recover
New York AP reports Michael Bauer, shot by Flip Malone, is improving and has vital signs back to normal. The CBS soap Guiding Light nears its 20th anniversary with the audience hoping for continued safety and continuity as Don Stewart continues his long run as Michael Bauer’s associate.
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New York
Michael Bauer
Flip Malone
Charlotte
Michael
CBS
Guiding Light
Hollywood
Stewart
Don Stewart
Television Schedule Chaos in Ottawa Kansas Daily Log
Daily Ottawa Kansas TV listing shows a dense schedule from 5 AM to 1 AM with numerous programs across news weather sports soap operas and movies. Highlights include Dream Of Jeannie Hogan's Heroes My Three Sons Batman and The Tonight Show with Carson. with classic soaps such as Guiding Light As The World Turns and Love Is A Many Splendored Thing. The page lists subscription rates and notes publication by Robert B Wellngton.
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Jeannie
Kansas
Hogan‘s Heroes
Hee Haw
Room 222
Flip Wilson
Special
Allas Smith and Jones
Lucille Rivers
Etcetera
Cafferty & Company
Doctors
Guiding Light
Say City
General Hospital
Peyton Place
Br. Kildare
Andy Griffith
Jeff's Collie
Mike Douglas
Daniel Boone
Dick van Dyke
Nashville Music
Governor
J. J
Ottawa
Robert B. Wellngton
Laser guided bombs boost US air war in Vietnam
AP reports U S pilots using laser guided and TV guided smart bombs have achieved more against bridges and rail lines north of Hue to the Chinese border than earlier bombing. Two jets coordinate for laser or EO guided strikes with five foot target accuracy. Thanh Hoa Dragon's Jaw bridge 80 miles south of Hanoi fell May 12 without losses, while conventional bombs hit warehouses and parking areas.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Hue
Hanoi
China
Indochina
Nixon
South Vietnam
Thanh Hoa “Dragon's Jaw
Wigmaker Says Bald Better Than Bad Hairpiece Advice
New York wigmaker Richard Hartwich argues fitting must be perfect and that wives should steer a husband’s hairpiece decisions. He emphasizes style guidance and practical inspiration for wearers seeking natural results.
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New York
Richard Hartwich
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Martin
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