25 Mar 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1969
Page
1
Editorial notes a shift toward moderation in Kansas with a constitutional drink amendment and a liberalizing judicial code. It cites progress on pari mutuel betting for horse and dog racing as part of a broader change in moral policy.
The article notes cigarette packs carry a caution about health hazards and that the warning has not reduced sales. It mentions an upcoming Congress bill to require a stamp on alcoholic beverages warning that consumption may be hazardous and habit forming.
A writer argues for a universal warning sticker on dashboards and packaged foods to curb risky behavior. They compare excessive speed and overeating to alcohol use, noting modest consumption is beneficial while excess leads to illness and premature death.
A parent asks about bow legs in a six month old and standing support. The doctor notes main causes are faulty diet heredity and identifies rickets from vitamin D calcium deficiency and lack of sunshine as the worst offender.
In this health column Dr. Thosteson answers readers on infant stand up timing, recurring bladder infections in a 26 year old woman, ways to appear with ears pinned back, effects of liquor on behavior, and recovery after bunion and hammer toe surgery.
Cambodian Prince Sihanouk, once praising Hanoi and the Viet Cong, now fears their encroachment on Cambodia. He cites Viet Cong and North Vietnamese incursions along four eastern provinces, notes U.S. bombing gaps, and questions why Washington does not strike deeper into Cambodian territory. The prince highlights a sizable but unintegrated Vietnamese minority and warns of their potential role as a fifth column if Hanoi attempts a broader advance.
Hal Boyle muses on memory uniqueness noting each person recalls events differently. He riffs on public norms from wigs to miniskirts, twin beds, and phrenology, ending with people fearing full moon insomnia.
A Better Business Bureau survey notes growing discontent amid inflation. Consumers report sloppy workmanship and poor service, with complaints echoed by consumer groups, attorneys general offices, and neighbors. Examples include costly warranty returns, delayed stock deliveries, mis billed telecommunication charges, and abrupt service disconnections.
Franklin County housewives anticipate the 18th annual cooking school sponsored by The Ottawa Herald, starting tomorrow afternoon at Memorial Auditorium. Also noted is a 50 years ago report that Condors cannot fly until nearly one year old.
Prayer urges Christlike conduct and conversation to win others through daily prayers for the unreached. Seeks wisdom to speak the right words at the right time guiding friends toward personal salvation and guidance.
A dense TV log outlines daytime and prime time slots from 5:00 to 12:20 with News Weather Sports and a host of shows. Highlights include Flintstones Julia Red Skelton Barbara etc and films like Sorry Wrong Number and The Glass Key.
Ottawa Herald lists publishing address at 104 S. Cedar and notes daily except Sunday and holidays. Editor Robert B. Wellington is publisher. Rates: trade area by mail one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 5.50, one year 10.00. outside trade area one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8.00, one year 15.00. The Associated Press holds exclusive local news publication rights.
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