Eisenhower’s Ordinary Greatness Shaped a Human Leader
The piece highlights Dwight D. Eisenhower as an admired American figure who balanced a demanding career with personal flaws. It notes his chain smoking temper, dedication to honest work, and belief in serving the people, illustrating how he remained an ordinary man despite high office.
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Dwight Eisenhower
White House
Eisenhower
New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
America
Big Daddy Rabbit
Abilene
Mth
United States
Napoleon
Tax Day Approaches as Final 1968 Returns Due
April 15 marks the last day for filing 1968 income tax returns and any remaining payments. The calendar has no special designation but it should be ringed with black due to the deadline.
Tax Tales of Friends and Their After Tax Lives
A humorous contrast among friends Y X and Z on April 15 tax day. Y gets a refund from overwithholding while X pays no tax thanks to municipal bonds. Z faces complex returns, auditor fees, and a surprise tax bill, illustrating after tax living and management.
One Year After Bomb Halt North Vietnam War Costs
Pentagon officers say the halt reduced U S airpower impact while North Vietnam gains infiltration flexibility. troop levels stay near 100 000, DMZ risk remains, and Laos air campaigns surge as supply lines and POL pipelines expand. losses and missing personnel decline but tensions persist.
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Washington
Pentagon
United States
North Vietnam
North
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Johnson
U.S
Panhandle
2Th Parallel
Dmz
Air Force
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Thanh Hoa
Vinh
Fat Thighs and Vein Pain Massage Question
A reader asks if thigh massage followed by exercise reduces fatty thighs and whether massaging calves with broken varicose veins is dangerous. The doctor replies that excess fat must be burned by exercise, and massage or rubbing does not reduce fat.
Regional Fat Reduction and Health Guidance
Readers express desire to reduce fat in one body part while leaving others unchanged. Medical advice: true regional reduction is not feasible. weight loss affects all areas. Massage or gadgets do not alter fat distribution. posture and proper weight are key over time.
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Thosteson
C.J.S., Sr
Television Schedule Clipping Shows Mixed Daytime Lineup
A scrambled TV log lists 5:00 to 9:00 PM broadcasts including Flintstones Avengers Gunsmoke I Dream Of Jeannie Tonight Sunrise Semester Captain Kangaroo and multiple News Weather and special programs with channel codes and film titles such as The Devil's Disciple and Partners In Crime.
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Flintstones
Avengers
Mistérogers
Jeannie
Eric Hoffer
Family Affair
NET Journal
Carol Burnett
Big Valley
Joey Bishop
Faith For Our Times
Linus
Torey
Donald O’connor
Guiding Light
Another World
Secret Storm
One Life To Live
Edge of Night
Dark Shadows
Perry Mason
Match Game
Art Linkletter
News
Mike Douglas
Kansas
Mod Squad
Jerry Lewis
Lancer
Julia
Red Skelton
NET Playhouse
Doris Day
N.Y.P.D
Buccaneer
Eisenhower remembered from trust and inspiration
Hal Boyle reflects on Dwight D. Eisenhower’s legacy as a unifying leader who inspired a generation through trust and a fatherly image. The piece weighs praise and critique, noting his wartime unity, postwar presidency, Alaska and Hawaii statehood, and enduring influence on American the public psyche.
Rantoul electricity rates rise on production costs
Auld Lang Syne notes the Thursday vote by Rantoul city commissioners to raise electricity rates to cover higher production and labor costs. The 50 year item recalls Ottawa's Ninth and Hickory standpipe collapse in high winds at about 7 40 this morning.
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Rantoul
Ottawa
Ninth
Hickory
Prayer Reflection On Sorting Good From Bad
A devotional piece quotes Matthew 13 47 48 RSV about a net’s harvest and urges Christians to reassess their work habits. It warns against discarding valuable old practices while also avoiding wholesale rejection of new improvements. It ends with an Our Father prayer for discernment.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Ottawa Herald Publication and subscription rates
The Ottawa Herald lists its address at 104 S. Cedar and notes daily publication excluding Sundays and holidays. Editor and Publisher is Robert B. Wellington. Subscription rates differ by trade area: one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 5.50, one year 10.00. outside trade area 1.50, 4.25, 8.00, 15.00 respectively. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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Dick van‘ DyKst
Paul Harvey
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