Editorial urges flood control funding over broader programs
Ottawa Herald argues weather cannot be controlled but flood damage can be mitigated through river and stream management. It cites recent Kansas and Missouri rains and praises Pomona Reservoir, calls for redirecting funds from Vietnam and Great Society programs to flood control, to create jobs and reduce poverty through safer lands and cities.
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Kansas
Ottawa
Pomona
Missouri
Marais Des Cygnes
Missouri River
Vietnam
Great Society
Sam
Silver Coin Shortage Looms Over Cash Circulation
The article explains a long term coin shortage driven by dwindling silver reserves and rising demand. It notes the shift to copper plated coins, reduced silver content in half dollars, and forecasts further disappearance of silver coins as collector and remelt demand rises. The treasury maintains limited silver sales to curb price increases.
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Treasury
London
Vasculitis and mental health questions in Dear Dr. Mother column
Dear Dr. Mother answers vasculitis as an inflammatory vascular condition with varied causes and hospital studies. treatment hinges on the cause. Mental deficiency vs mental illness is outlined, noting heredity or injury can cause deficiency and illness is an emotional disorder with potential recovery and state aid. A rare uterus condition misread as tumor or pregnancy is explained as false pregnancy with abdominal fat or gas causing apparent enlargement, menstruation continuing until resolution.
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V.S.D
M.L
Franklin County Fair decision by Chamber directors
Auld Lang Syne notes the Franklin County Fair, oldest in the state, may be held this year. directors of the Chamber of Commerce meet tomorrow to decide if the fair should occur due to wartime conditions. Fifty years ago Homer Harris suffered blood poisoning after a finger injury. a prayer section follows Psalm 112:4 asking guidance for forefathers and mercy through Jesus Christ.
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Chamber of Commerce
Franklin County
Jesus Christ
Seminoles Claim 90 Percent of Florida in Court Ruling
In a satirical column, Art Buchwald imagines the Seminole Indians gaining 90 percent of Florida after a 1823 treaty and U.S. default on payment. The piece jokes about Seminole plans for white culture, tourism, and an unusual repayment offer to white landowners.
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Art Buchwald
Washington
Middle East
United States
Florida
U.S. Court of Claims
Fontainbleau
Eden Roc
Today in History June 21 1967 highlights
On June 21 1967 events include New Hampshire ratifying the U S Constitution making it the ninth state to do so. Other noted dates include John Smith death Jacques Offenbach birth Cyrus McCormick patent Woolworth store Tobruk surrender and Cardinal Montini election as Pope Paul VI.
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Associated Press
U.S
New Hampshire
John Smith
Jacques Offenbach
Cyrus McCormick
Wednesday Television Log Full Week Schedule Fragment
A dense, unreadable TV listing fragment for Wednesday with a sequence of show times and titles such as Leave It To Beaver Wells Fargo News Truth or Consequences Batman Lost In Space The Beverly Hillbillies Duke Duchess Of Idaho I Spy Steve Allen Johnny Carson And others including Billy Graham Crusade Lonestar Screaming Eagles and Serpent of the Nile. The text mixes times with odd characters and repeats, indicating a partial page transfer with multiple programs and network notes.
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Wells Fargo
Kansas
Beverly Hillbillies
Duchess of Idaho
Steve Allen
Johnny Carson
Alan Burke
Joey Bishop
Lonestar
Screaming Eagles
Cedar Rapids Gazette Style Ledger Ad Rates (Syrinx Era)
The notice lists subscription rates for the Cedar area with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options for in and out of trade area readership. Robert B. Wellington is named as editor and publisher with AP affiliation noted.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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