Editorial highlights from Ottawa Herald Page Two March 4 1968
The Ottawa Herald’s Page Two editorial discusses civic concerns and contemporary politics with a focus on local impact. It questions policy choices, urges practical governance, and calls for measurable results from public decisions.
Keep Away Fellas Kansans wary of education meddling
The Kansas House Education Committee backs a resolution urging the State Board of Education to study personal finance instruction for high school students. Critics warn legislative orders risk politicizing curricula, favoring political control over educator expertise and school needs.
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Kansas House Education Committee
State Board of Education
Kansas
An Old Horse Racing Tale From Mexico City
In Mexico City's Hipodromo de las Americas we attend horse races on select afternoons. A persnickety insider offers “inside information” for a fee, but all bets fail as horses falter and the supposed guide vanishes. The writer notes crowded taxis, mixed transport, and disappointing dining.
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Mexico City
Hipodromo de Las Americas
D.w. and I
Hipodromo
D.w
Number Five
Mexico
Tampico
Loss Of Hearing From Cold And Eustachian Tube Blockage
Dear Dr mother explains that hearing loss during a cold often stems from inflammation and congestion of the eustachian tube, which fails to equalize pressure between the inner ear and throat. He describes how rapid pressure changes and infections can block airflow, and notes serous otitis as a possible inner ear complication with fluid buildup and ear drum bulging.
Prayer For Today High Priest Questions Jesus Teaching
A devotional prayer asking Heavenly Father for courage and presence in times of weakness. It reflects on sin by omission and the need to speak up and act, through Christ our Lord, Amen.
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Heavenly Father
Christ
High School Yearbook Art Nears Completion
Auld Lang Syne twenty five years ago notes almost all yearbook art finished per art editor Dixie Jeanne Gilliland. Fifty years ago John Sullivan of Tauy claims some tasks need strong language, not possible with the union suit turned right side out in the dark.
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Dixie Jeanne Gilliland
John Sullivan
Tauy
Civil Rights Debate Highlights Senate Inequities
The Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders warns of riots if civil rights steps falter while Senate debate lingers over housing open to Negroes. Ryan notes employment discrimination remains widespread with black unemployment far above whites, despite laws and presidential orders. He cites executive orders in contracts and unions as underutilized tools in ending job bias.
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Washington
Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Senate
Commission
U.S
South
Sions
Ryan
Johnson
Play On Narcotic Addiction Has Power After 10 Years
AP Television writer Cynthia Lowry reviews ABC Sunday night adaptation A Hat Full of Rain. Michael Parks and Peter Falk star as brothers with vivid scenes of withdrawal and family conflict. Herschel Bernardi portrays a harsh father as the drama lingers on the human bonds amid addiction. NBC airs Passport to Prague a bilingual, subtitled tonal vignette about a wife in Prague. ABC plans Man In a Suitcase as a summer fill for Operation Entertainment with a midseason return next fall.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York (Ap
ABC
Michael Parks
Peter Falk
Parks
Johnny
Falk
Polo
Sandy Dennis
Herschel Bernardi
Bernardi
NBC
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Operation: Entertainment
Viet Cong Gain Strength Through Land Reform Pressure
A House committee warns the Viet Cong gain rural loyalty in South Vietnam by land reform the Saigon government resists. It urges U S pressure for meaningful reform and questions continued American war support without it. A sharp dissent argues the issue is miscast amid war damage.
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Washington
House
Saigon
U.S
Tourists Defy Johnson Call to Postpone Travel Abroad
Washington AP reports Americans largely ignore President Johnsons plea to defer non essential travel outside the Western Hemisphere. Passport offices show a January surge in applications up 26 percent, with forecasts of 95 000 departures to Europe in March and 65 000 in February. The trend accompanies a proposed 30 percent tax on overseas tourist spending.
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Washington
Johnson
Europe
Congress
U.S
Western Hemisphere
Television Log Roster Highlights Dense Night Schedule
TV guide lists an dense lineup from 5:00 to 12:30, featuring news, game shows, dramas, specials, and movies. Notable entries include Flintstones, Truth or Consequences, Captain Kangaroo, Merv Griffin, Jeopardy, Guiding Light, As The World Turns, and The Tonight Show, with multiple channel blocks and late movies.
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Kansas
Something Special
Rat Patrol
Lucille Ball
Felony Squad
Danny Thomas
Andy Griffith
Peyton Place
Family Affair
Carol Burnett
I Spy
Bir Valley
Joey Bishop
Merv Griffin
Bette Hayes
General Hospital
Donna Reed
Beverly Hillbillies
Temptation
Dick van Dyke
Guiding Light
Mike Douglas
Jeannie
Daktari
Password
Dear Mr. Gable
Red Skelton
N.Y. P.D
Rash
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Masthead
The Ottawa Herald lists mailing rates for trade area and outside area. Rates include one month to one year options, with lower prices for trade area subscribers and higher prices for those outside the trade area. The newspaper is published daily except Sundays and holidays and edited by Robert B. Wellington. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive rights to its local news and AP dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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