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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1963
Page
5
Two news items share money for public education. New Hampshire authorizes a state lottery with two yearly races and an estimated $50 000 prize, plus a $4 million profit earmarked for education. New York City schools face calls to cut nonessential “frills” and focus on intellectual development under the new superintendent.
A discussion argues for cutting driver education home economics and arts to save money. Proposals cite English and history shortfalls and the city’s weak finances. The piece asks if gambling revenue should fund education and questions the superintendent's plan.
Commentary compares British counterinsurgency in Malaya 1948–58 with Viet Nam tactics, notes 20 000-strong Viet Cong, scorched earth measures, forced relocations, and hamlet systems. Questions whether poplar support and north infiltration will shape future outcomes as Diem’s popularity stays low. Conservative reflection ends with a prayer.
A dense OCR listing details NBC CBS ABC and other channels with show names and times including Walter Cronkite Evening News Dragnet Twilight Zone House of Color listings and various feature films. The item catalogs multiple programs across networks and hosts across the day with assorted scheduling notes.
A reader asks Dr Mather about throat problems linked to anxiety and nerves. The article notes doctors face the challenge of treating real physical symptoms vs fear driven conditions and cautions against quacks offering quick cures. It mentions Mrs JF and Mrs JB notes and a letter from E W Haney retirement, local bank charter, and a planing mill annex.
TV guide notes Tonight's Perry Mason episode titled The Case of the Potted Planters. Channel 5 and 13 at 7 present guest stars Martha Ray and Peter Lawford on the Andy Williams show. Channel 4 at 9 features Hazel at 8:30 a letter from old beau Gus. Late film Big City (1948) stars Margaret O'Brien and Robert Preston. Herald offers five dollar weekly tip prize.
New York AP reports Elizabeth Taylor will star in a color hour long London show produced for CBS. Norman Baer and Phil D Antoni brokered the deal, with an estimated minimum $400000 for the actress. Filming expected to start soon and run to June end.
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