09 Mar 1967
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1967
Page
1
Editorial argues the draft system favors the well off by granting four year college deferments. It notes the advisory committee split on undergraduate deferrals and signals plans to end graduate deferrals except for medicine dentistry and ministry. Johnson seeks extension of the draft law, with Congress set to debate changes before June.
A traveler describes San Pedro Sula in heavy rain and a primitive air terminal, noting thick customs checks and a landscape of banana plantations. He observes rural poverty contrasted with a cheerful surface, homes on stilts, and gardens of roses signaling pride amid scarcity in a climate that supports abundant bananas.
A reader asks how to help a close friend who has relied on phenobarbital tranquilizers and chloral hydrate for seven years to sleep. The doctor advises gradual withdrawal, engagement in life, and activities to replace dependence, noting worry itself fuels insomnia. The piece includes anecdotes about community life, a high school crew, and brief medical notes.
In a satirical sketch, ART BUCHWALD imagines Adam Clayton Powell pleading for mercy before the House. The piece parodies the congressman’s alleged ethics missteps and calls for punishment while ultimately showing forgiveness and a return to his seat.
A TV listing fragment outlines Thursday and Friday prime time slots with show titles including Leave It To Beaver Flintstones Batman Star Trek Bewitched My Three Sons The View From Pompey s Head Love On A Rooftop Dragnet That Girl Dean Martin The Helen Morgan Story Al Capone The Undertow Malaya Twilight Zone Outdoors In Kansas The Helen Morgan Story and Al Capone are listed among late night films plus morning and afternoon programs such as Today Farm Facts Linus the Lionhearted Captain Kangaroo and Jack LaLanne.
Ottawa Herald in Ottawa Kansas provides daily local news with editor Robert B Wellington. It lists subscription rates for trade area by mail including one month at 1.00 and yearly at 9.00, and outside trade area prices up to 15.00 per year. It is a member of the Associated Press.
North Kingston reports Capt. Van Eason Jr. is named the new skipper of the aircraft carrier Essex following service as commander of the Hornet. The announcement notes his career in naval aviation and leadership roles aboard carrier groups.
Santa Fe Governor David F. Cargo announced a 60 second audio recap of his daily news conferences. The recording is accessible by dialing a Santa Fe telephone number.
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