21 Mar 1966
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1966
Page
1
An 87 year old cyclist died after a three wheeler was hit by a car driven by a 77 year old. The piece argues that advanced age often impairs driving ability and calls for annual driving permit exams starting at age 65 and semi annual checks after 75 to reduce highway risks. It notes many seniors lack affordable transport alternatives yet remain on the road, threatening safety.
A group of talking art men drift into safe topics until a remark about women provokes collective defense. The piece notes how general statements about gender trigger sharp, personal rebuttals, with women clapping back about appearances and time spent on calls. The narrator admits a social learning curve and reframes conversation by asking about a woman's daily tribulations to stay engaging.
A health column notes National Poison Prevention Week as Dr. Molner warns more than 400000 American children risk poisoning annually. Carelessness, unclear labeling, and failure to recognize poisons in homes from bathroom to garage contribute to incidents. Even common medicines like aspirin can be dangerous to children in small doses.
Auld Lang Syne column recalls a 35 year old note that Malott applied for a two story brick and tile home at 426 E 11th costing about 2750. The piece also mentions courthouse floor repairs and linoleum updates in county offices, a wartime theater update, and historical local notices on meds and poisons with safety reminders for families.
Supreme Court justices need not have prior judicial experience. The article cites Warren and other justices to show many lacked long lower-court records. It notes past attempts to require experience and provides historical examples of chief justices with or without prior bench service.
TV critic Cynthia Lowry notes NBCs Telephone Hour fits Sunday evenings but public affairs like The Reformation clash with weaker pacing. The hour on 16th century religious upheaval is lush yet slow, with cautious narration that glosses fierce conflict. Desi Arnaz plans a TV return as a creator.
Ottawa Herald lists edition hours, office address at 104 S Cesar Ottawa KS 66067 with publication days except Sunday and holidays. Robert B Wellington serves as editor and publisher. Rates show trade area subscriptions by mail: 1 month 1.00, 3 months 3.00, 6 months 5.00, 1 year 9.00. outside trade area: 1 month 1.50, 3 months 4.25, 6 months 8.00, 1 year 15.00. Copyright 1965 Ottawa Herald Inc. Associated Press rights noted.
A dense TV guide lists a full slate from 5:00 PM to after midnight. Bat Masterson Huckleberry Hound Rifleman News Weather Wells Fargo and many classics plus soaps, game shows, comedies, dramas, and films.
TV highlights include Cross Hairs on Death with Everett Stone posing as a captain to join Gallagher's bomb group and It Takes a Heap of Sear geants. John Forsythe appears on It Takes a Heap of Soldiers and Man Called Shenandoah features a adrenal miracle woman. Other programs include Hazel and Men of the Fighting Lady with The Panama Game listed.
On this date in 1621 the Plymouth Pilgrim colony made its first treaty with the Indians. The pact stood honored for more than half a century. Other noted events include Pocahontas dying in England in 1617, the Hatfield McCoy marriage ending a Kentucky feud in 1891, Mussolini recognizing Hitler’s annexation in 1939, the Luftwaffe bombing Plymouth in 1941, and a 1946 British bill proposing cradle to grave medical care.
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