Editorial roundup critiques Vern Miller raid in Lawrence
The Lawrence drug raid by Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller drew mixed public reaction from rival editorials. Coffeyville Journal and Chanute Tribune blasted the action for poor judgment and overreach, while Emporia Gazette and Olathe News praised lawful handling and protection of officials. Kansas State Collegian noted supporters thrilled by muscular enforcement, prompting speculation on party alignment.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Coffeyville Journal
Vern Miller
Jola Register
Miller
Chalmers
Chanute Tribune
Emporia Gazette
Laurence Chalmers
Eye Floaters Mention Polyywogs Diagnosis to Patient
A 76 year old in good health reports new cobweb-like floaters. An ophthalmologist confirms vitreous floaters and notes they may persist for months or longer with no other treatment mentioned.
Understanding vitreous floaters and eye care
Reader letters explain what vitreous floaters are and how they affect vision. Floaters are common, usually harmless specks or cobwebs in the eye’s gel, often dissolving over time, with rare links to serious conditions.
Nostalgia for Childhood vanishing in New York musings
An AP style reminiscence ponders why memories of childhood linger and hints at playful, poignant scenes. It recalls paint signs, caps of orange dye, a red haired crush, peeking at a girl, and the urge to roam before returning home as a visitor to childhood places.
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Thosteson
F.T
Kindergarden
America
States Fight Quietly For Space Base
Cape Kennedy leads the bid to host the space shuttle launch complex amid competition from California New Mexico Utah and Oklahoma with billions in potential economic benefits and thousands of jobs at stake NASA aims to choose by year’s end after weighing site logistics funding and weather risks.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
California
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Utah
Washington
Nixon
Congress
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Kenne
Earth
Space Station
Space Lab
Atlantic Ocean
Edwards Air Force Base
Vandenberg Air Force Base
White Sands Missile Range
Wendover Air Force Base
Utah-Nevada
Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base
NASA
Robert H. Curtin
Curtin
Florida
Bermuda
Bahamas
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Barry Goldwater Jr
Alan Cranston
John V. Tunney
Vandenberg
Pacific
Controversy Helps Family Makes It On TV
CBSs All in the Family emerges as a provocative new series creating strong viewer reactions. Archie Bunker’s bigoted clashes with a liberal son-in-law draw debate over its message, while ratings place it mid pack. Renewal prospects look bright despite mixed responses. NBCs First Tuesday focuses on steel workers and their families amid financial peril.
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NBC
Televised Schedule Dense With Classic Shows and Movies
A dense TV guide listing daytime and late night programs across networks. Many names appear including Munsters Dick Van Dyke Petticoat Junction Today Tonight Merv Griffin and Tonight. features news weather sports and movie airings like Summer And Smoke and Murder Inc. The block includes soap operas such as As The World Turns and Days Of Our Lives with multiple time slots and channel markers.
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Dick van Dyke
Kansas
Petticoat Junction
Shiloh
Eddie
Smith Family
Rome
Merv Griffin
Paul Harvey
Ching
Doctors
Guiding Light
Bay City
General Hospital
Secret Storm
One Life To Live
Gomer Pyle
Somerset
Mike Douglas
Love Lucy
Flip Wilson
Aliss Smith
Jones
Jim Nabors
Tronside
Dan August
Adam-12
Dean Martin
Ian Tyson
Murder, Inc
Cairo
Insurance says quake coverage available at fair rates
New York reports AP notes despite belief earthquake insurance is scarce or costly, California temblor losses are put at 50 million. Industry says 184 companies wrote such policies in 1969, homeowner rates run 1.50 to 3 per thousand, 1968 nationwide premiums reach 9 million, California 6 million. California insurer Richards D. Barger says homeowners insurance is available at reasonable rates and current laws suffice, criticizing lawmakers for chasing issues without facts.
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New York
California
Richards D. Barger
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and AP Rights
Ottawa Herald lists daily except Sunday publication with subscription prices for in region and out of state readers, detailing monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and yearly rates and a 3 percent tax note. It notes Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and an exclusive AP rights claim for local news and AP dispatches.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Areca
Associated Press
AP Neag
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