23 Jun 1964
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1964
Page
1
A commentary argues for candor on contraception noting the harm of ignorance. It highlights oral contraceptives as relief and urges breaking taboos to empower those unable to care for children, linking ignorance to social ills like crime and poverty. The piece asserts a nation should lead by example.
A traveler recounts a drizzly dawn in Sofia as the government tourist agency car arrives on schedule for an international flight. The narrator planned extra time, noting the quirks of travel punctuality and the strange alarms that govern modern journeys.
The narrator describes chaotic Bucharest airport procedures under communism. From misdirected queues to currency trouble and limited breakfast, the morning drama ends with a DC-3 flight to Sofia via Athens, where a modest breakfast of bread, ham, cheese, and water arrives.
A dense schedule listing NBC CBS ABC and other channels with primetime lineups across hours from 5:00 to 12:35, detailing shows such as Rifleman Woody Woodpecker Gunsmoke Texan News Popeye Captain Kangaroo Perry Mason and a range of movies and public affairs programs. includes program names, times, and channel associations.
Letter column discussion addresses a wife and stepdaughter using goof balls and chewing ice. It attributes emotional roots to drug use, cautions against sensational blaming, and urges medical evaluation. The piece offers general guidance on addiction, osteoporosis, and fertility testing while stressing professional help.
A trio of items from a local paper notes Miss Frances Adler and Miss Eleanor Lister at an informal tea with Lister set to wed in July, Dr. and Mrs. W L Jacobus welcoming daughter Jane Feuerborn, and Ruben Feuerborn of Garnett as the newborn’s grandfather. Other notes include Olive Edna Lynch’s return from Osawatomie, M M Hicks purchasing the H Johnson photo studio at 209 South Main, and Ralph E Page announcing his run for county attorney as a Republican.
A devotional prayer recalling Psalm 1 and asking guidance through Christ. The speaker seeks steadfast devotion to God, life aligned with scripture, and courage through Jesus Christ the author and finisher of faith.
Channel listings feature Ambush and Night of the Stranger on Channel 9 and Channel 4 respectively, with Welcome Home Dan led by Dan Wilson and Henry Fonda hosting a family spoof revue on Channels 5 and 13. Also listed are Geronimo with Preston Foster and Marx brothers film A Day at the Races on Channel 5.
Today features notable anniversaries from 1683 to 1963. William Penn’s treaty with Indians for Pennsylvania, RAF round trip to Germany via North Africa in 1943, Taft Hartley Act passage in 1947, Eisenhower’s pension stance on Alger Hiss, Klaus Fuchs release, and Kennedy’s Bonn pledge to remain in Europe.
An earthquake struck San Diego at 9 56 p m causing chandeliers to sway windows to rattle and burglar alarms to clang This followed a sharp quake Sunday morning and a series of light tremors just after noon Monday Local officials reported no major damage or injuries from the sequence of temblors.
Ottawa Herald lists daily except Sunday and holidays with subscription rates for trade area by mail as one month 1.00 three months 3.00 six months 5.00 one year 9.00 and outside trade area by mail as one month 1.50 three months 4.25 six months 8.00 one year 15.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and AP material is for local publication and AP dispatches.
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