Colleges debate draft rules linking grades to service
Editorial reflects nationwide soul searching over new draft guidelines that would weigh academic standing more in selective service. Major universities like Princeton Harvard Stanford and Michigan will not release grades to draft boards without student requests. Professors argue grading drives life or death outcomes, while noting grades already influence careers and income.
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Princeton
Harvard
Stanford
Michigan
Draft Fraud and the Call for Universal Military Training
The piece argues that Harvard style grades and college standings are poor measures of a student’s ability and that the Selective Service College Qualification Test could bias draft boards. It claims selective service is fraudulent, cites institutional variance, and urges abandoning selective service in favor of universal military training as a more democratic alternative.
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Harvard
Pentagon
Doctor proposes two wives for older men in Salt Lake City
A Salt Lake City doctor, aged 60, suggests in the 60 and over group that every man should have two wives. He argues that many single men are surrounded by widows, creating frustrated women and widespread misery.
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Salt Lake City
Polygamy debate within a Utah physician's stance
A Utah physician argues for plural marriages as a realistic solution to a growing problem, citing historical and religious contexts of polygamy among Mormons and rulers like Solomon and Henry VII. He stresses he is not a polygamist, notes federal bans, and reflects on personal experience with one wife.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Brigham Young
William Howard Taft
Solomon
Henry VII
Uric Acid and Gout Treatments Explained
A health column explains uric acid basics, causes of gout and how diet plus modern drugs manage the condition. It notes purine-rich foods raise uric acid, mentions organ meats and some seafood, and warns that drugs can keep attacks at bay with maintenance dosing. It also mentions a plan to publish a patient booklet and references other reader questions about mites and diabetes.
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Mother
H.E.K
Communists Hope Opinion Will Win War In Viet Nam
James Marlow analyzes how antiwar sentiment in the United States and public opinion influence the Vietnam conflict. He notes that while Johnson MIGHT face more criticism, Communist leverage depends on American attitudes and Viet Namese perceptions. A Saigon May Day rally demanded peace as anti Americanism grows under government tolerance.
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Viet Nam
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Johnson
North Viet Nam
U.S
America
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Congress
Russell
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Masthead
Ottawa Herald provides subscription pricing for trade and outside areas. Robert B. Wellington is editor and publisher. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options with copyright held by Ottawa Herald, Inc in 1965. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Ottawa Herald, Inc
Associated Press
TV Highlights and Late Night Movie Listings
TV Highlights list channels and times for The Idolater on Channel 9 at 6 30 p m Shenandoah and Requiem for the Second on Channel 9 and 8 p m Billy Graham Crusade special on Channel 13 at 9 p m West Side Story interpretations on Channel 5 at 9 p m Modern Dance excerpt on Channel 6 at 9 30 p m The Wild North on Channel 9 at 10 30 p m Angel Baby on Channel 4 or 5 12 05 to 12 10 a m and Criss Cross on Channel 5 at 12 10 a m.
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Channel 9
Gallagher
Josh McGraw
Shenandoah
Fugle
Jim Scully
Billy Graham
Greensville
D. C
New Textile Hall
West Side Story
Modern Dance Theatre
Confere Vatory of Music
University of Missouri At Kansas City
Channel
Stewart Granger
Cyd Charisse
Angel Baby
George Hamilton
Salome Jens
Mr. Moto
Peter Lorre
Mary Maguire
Burt Lancaster
Yvonne DeCarlo
Bat Masterson
Huckleberry Hound
Rifleman
Texan
Hullabaloo
Poe
John Forsythe
Jesse James
Lucille Ball
Drs Kildare
Andy Griffith
Andy Williams
Hazel
Johnny Carson
Hollywood Palace
Pearson accepts 2000 dollar contribution from splinter group
AP reports Kansas Senator James Pearson confirmed receiving a 2000 contribution from Citizens for Conservatives Committee, successor to Citizens for Goldwater-Miller. Pearson distanced himself from the group while Rep. Robert Ellsworth criticized Pearson for taking support from a right wing splinter faction amid the Republican primary.
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Topeka
James Pearson
R-Kan
Citizens For Conservatives Committee
Citizens For Goldwater-Miller
Robert Ellsworth
Drd
Pearson
Elsworth
Network Primetime Schedule Overview
Television grid lists Channel 4 NBC CBS ABC with diverse shows from Bat Masterson to Peyton Place across dayparts, including News Weather Sports and multiple movies. It tracks program blocks, host appearances by John Forsythe Lucille Ball and Ed Fitzgerald, plus notable classics like The Rifleman Gunfighters and To Tell The Truth.
Today in History May 2 1966 highlights events
On May 2 1966 the day’s historical notes mark Hudsons Bay Company chartering a vast territory. It also recalls Stonewall Jackson’s wounding at Chancellorsville and death ten days later in 1863 and Oklahoma’s organization as a territory in 1890 and the 1912 House vote for an experimental parcel post system.
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Associated Press
Hudson's Bay Company
Europe
Stonewall Jackeson
Chancellorsville
Oklahoma
House of Representatives
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John Sullivan
Alther
Molner
S. Cedar
Ellsworth
Richard Burton
NBC
CBS
ABC
Torey Times
Captain Kangaroo
General Hospital
Morning Star
Dick van Dyke
Donna Reed
Guiding Light
Whizzo's Playhouse
Bette Hayes
Merv Griffin
Arlene Dahl
Mike Douglas
Jungle Jon
Casper
Woody Woodpe
Sportsman's Friend
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Peyton Place
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Granger
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