30 Jun 1966
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1966
Page
1
The piece recalls a deadly Kansas tornado in Topeka and 16 highway fatalities across the state over a weekend. It critiques limited media attention, notes deaths on new four lane interstates, and questions congressional focus on car safety versus driver responsibility.
Road safety calls urge action from local and state authorities to reduce accidents. Experts warn federal licensing may follow if immediate steps fail, as delayed national measures will take years to show effects amid rising deaths.
The essay laments that despite decades of use, turn signals are underused and misapplied. It criticizes drivers, especially women, for indecision and late signaling, arguing for better adherence and broader safety measures including universal belt use and even uniform graves for those who refuse protection.
Pruritus means itching and can stem from skin disease irritation or systemic issues. treat the exact cause with gentle care, drying after bathroom use, and a cotton wad to keep the area dry. Hair washing twice weekly is healthy for most, though some dry-skinned individuals may need caution.
A brief devotional prayer invoking guidance and gratitude through the day. The text thanks God for blessings and asks for discernment to enact His will, to help others know Thee, in Jesus' spirit. Amen.
AP analysis describes President Johnson facing a split in public opinion over a new bombing order against North Vietnamese oil depots near Hanoi and Hai Phong. The piece notes his pressure to secure consensus, the risk to leadership, and the aim to cut North Vietnamese supply lines despite polls showing waning support.
Hong Kong reports the Chinese Communists reopen the Lowu border and restore train service to Canton after rain storms damaged the line on their side. Lowu serves as Hong Kong's gateway to Communist China and the frontier gate is now open.
AP Radio writer Cynthia Lowry notes seasonal shifts in television and advertising. New commercials emphasize outdoorsy scenes and cool refreshment, with early hints of trends. Gaye Huston leads NBCs Another World while her mother Marcella Martin debuts on the same show. William Dozier develops a Dick Tracy project for NBC as a potential early evening series.
Ottawa Herald announces daily publication except Sundays and holidays with Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher. It lists trade area and outside trade area subscription rates by mail for one month to one year, and notes Associated Press affiliation for local news and dispatches.
A dense log lists NBC CBS and ABC daytime and late night airings from 5:00 to 12:80 with titles such as Leave It To Beaver Rifleman Batman News Peyton Place The Bramble Bush Bewitched Daniel Boone and Johnny Carson. It notes multiple channels and times including sports Weather and movie slots with several c markers and program fragments.
On this date 1906 President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Pure Food and Drugs Act and the Meat Inspection Act, aimed at penalties for misbranding foods and drugs and government oversight of meat processing for interstate shipment. The list also notes 1777 Staten Island British occupation, 1921 Taft named chief justice, 1941 Minsk capture, 1949 Churchill vow, and 1952 McCarran Walter Act overcoming Truman veto.
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