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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1968
Page
1
The Ottawa Herald reflects on money and government through a fifth grader’s view. It cites a McPherson class collecting bottle caps to grasp a million, noting 30 000 collected and a goal of 50 000 before spring. The piece suggests adults learn money concepts and even send a bottle cap shipment to Congress.
A short profile notes Prince Charles, 19, as a Cambridge freshman seen already exerting royal influence. It suggests he may become England’s next king, while humorously asserting there may be no successor to a king.
A University of Cambridge reader complains in a letter to the editor about a dustman singing Oh Come All Ye Faithful outside Trinity College at dawn. Fred Clarke, the singer, defends the early rounds saying 7 AM is reasonable for an ex army man. The piece argues royal privileges in a democratic state and suggests a Silence Prince Sleeping sign for the royal lodging.
A reader asks about pre glaucoma and fluid intake with Dr Molner advising no big late day fluids. He notes eye pressure rises after a quart water load and diuretics rarely help. periodic pressure checks are recommended. The page continues with Bible quiz items and nutrition tips for anemia.
A dense TV schedule lists daytime and prime time slots across channels. Notable programs include Flintstones, The Tonight Show, Star Trek, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Merv Griffin, Perry Mason, and a large mix of soap operas, game shows, sports, and documentaries spanning late night into early morning.
Group urges charity and forgiveness in a religious motif as old quotation frames a prayer. A city newspaper item recalls Cheney's grocery closing after a decade in Ottawa. A separate note states a five day school week begins, reducing Saturday sessions for grade pupils while high school retains four extra Saturdays.
Star Trek star William Shatner escaped NBC local headquarters with ripped seams in his sports jacket after fans urged renewal following fears of cancellation. NBC renewed the series for next season amid fan letters protests and renewed cast pride in the hopeful future of the Enterprise crew.
Kennedy headquarters interpret Wisconsin reports as a potential McCarthy win over Johnson in the Wisconsin primary, with Indiana and Oregon dynamics shaping eventual delegate battles. They warn McCarthy may exit by the Chicago convention, while Kennedy edges for wins in Oregon and California to sway delegates.
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