03 Jun 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1969
Page
1
Editorial page notes social issues and local concerns from Ottawa Kansas. It reflects on governance civic responsibility and community actions with a focus on timely topics relevant to readers in June 1969.
In Johnson County 14 men were arrested after a raid on fraternal club rooms for gambling device violations and operating a saloon. Average age was 40 and all freed on bond for upcoming court dates. The piece argues broader state-wide gambling and drinking issues, urging a shift to legalized private play.
Ten years after Khrushchev warned the U S would be buried inflation and expansion mark the Soviet economy’s decline. Space programs and satellite dependencies strain Moscow while the U S economy grows. Russians and their Far East allies face cost burdens in Vietnam and broader tensions.
A reader asks about exposure to German measles and fetal harm. Rubella can affect the fetus even if the mother has no symptoms, causing deafness, eye defects, mental retardation, and heart defects. Vaccination is advised for nonimmune women of childbearing age, with precautions to avoid pregnancy for two months. Immune globulin may help after exposure, but abortion may be considered in certain cases.
Washington AP reports Secretary of Transportation Volpe struggles to push a billion dollar annual mass transit program past Treasury Budget Bureau and Economic Advisers opposition. Memo from Paul McCracken flags opposition to ending highway cutbacks and funds freezes, while aides insist rapport with advisers remains.
New York AP reports Peyton Place concluded its five year run on ABC in a finale that left fans with unanswered questions. Dr Rossi’s murder trial and Alison’s fate remain unresolved while Guns of Will Sonnett will replace the time slot. ABC previews Summer Focus abourt abortion as Betsy Palmer joins Girl Talk.
The world's tallest statue of Abraham Lincoln was dedicated in Charleston on Sunday. The 62 foot fiberglass and steel figure weighs 16 000 pounds and stands near Mattoon, site of an 1858 Lincoln Douglas debate.
Hal Boyle answers a college graduate. He advises discard old picket signs, seek steady employment, value a corporate path, tolerate early lower roles, save at least 15 percent, gain respect, be cautious in love, and keep out of jail while teaching children to stay out.
A dense TV schedule lists programs by time and channel across day parts. It includes news weather sports cartoons dramas comedies and movies featuring many named series such as Flintstones Captain Kangaroo Beverly Hillbillies Gilligan's Island and Hawaii Five-O along with game shows soaps and public affairs programs.
Ottawa Herald lists rates for trade area and outside trade area with monthly quarterly six month and yearly options. It specifies editors publisher and postage details and notes Associated Press exclusive use for local news and AP dispatches.
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