Kennedy slips in polls amid primary chatter and contrasts
A period voice opinion notes Kennedy remains favored in public perception yet losing steam in Indiana. It cites family fortune, campaign energy, and supportive aides as strengths while flagging challenges from McCarthy and Humphrey factions, labor backing, and Johnson ties ahead of the national convention.
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Indiana
Robert Kennedy
Bobby
Kennedy
McCarthy
Senator Kennedy
Brakeman Kenneth A. Orem Rewarded for Quick Action
Rock Island brakeman Kenneth A. Orem of Pratt Kansas received a $1000 cash bonus from his employer after preventing a serious derailment of a fast freight train by his swift actions. The award highlights his exemplary duties and commitment to safety on the railroad.
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Kenneth A. Orem
Pratt
Kansas
Rock Island Railroad
Orem Discovers Rail Missing. Near Miss Sparks Reflections
A Rock Island brakeman named Orem reported a 12 inch rail gap near Pratt, stopping a freight three miles away and averting a costly wreck. The tale contrasts old railroading drama with modern walkie talkie safety and recalls brakemen on boxcars and the Golden State Limited era.
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Orem
Pratt
Rock Island
Golden State Limited
Kansas
Spastic Colitis and Nervous Colon Guidance
Reader asks if laxatives cause spastic colitis or if it is born with. Expert explains continued laxative irritation can trigger a nervous colon that loses response to normal stimuli, urging patience and avoiding harsh laxatives. Also notes nerves are acquired, with various physical effects from tension and warns against childhood tampering with bowel habits.
Fish PricesRise As Rationing Bites In Town
Auld Lang Sygne notes 25 years ago Doc Arthur Jones displayed carp at the A and P for 27 cents a pound and selling about 100 pounds weekly as rationing boosted fish prices. 50 years ago Washington announced by June 30 Americans would have spent over 4 billion in the Great War, mostly from Liberty bonds.
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Arthur Jones
Washington, D.C
Kennedy overwhelms McCarthy in Nebraska primary
Kennedy expanded his lead toward the Democratic nomination by crushing McCarthy in Nebraska with 53 percent to 31 percent. The Kennedy organization conducted a thorough, expensive campaign, while McCarthy relied on volunteers and a looser approach. Johnson and Humphrey commanders remained on the ballot, but Kennedy’s sweep left McCarthy in a weak third place despite some optimism from his camp.
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Omaha
Neb
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. MccCarthy
DeMinn
Nebraska
Johnson
McCarthy
Oregon
California
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Indiana
Kennedys
New York
Garbo and Mae West Share Chats at Cukor Dinner
Hollywood report says Greta Garbo and Mae West met at George Cukor’s home for a relaxed chat. West recalls teasing Garbo about her career, while Garbo expressed curiosity about West’s life in show business and muscles. West hints at possible film or TV projects and reflects on aging and sex in cinema with candid anecdotes from their evening.
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Hollywood
George Cukor
Greta Garbo
Mae West
Miss Garbo
Miss West
Cukor
Garbo
Cuckor
Mae
Robert Wise
University of Southern California
TV Guide Night Schedule Listing
A dense TV grid lists programs across hours from 5:00 to 12:30, including news, cartoons, talk shows, dramas, movies, and public affairs. Notable entries include Leave It To Beaver, Flintstones, The Good Fellows, Look Back In Anger, Desirée, Tonight, Merv Griffin, and Joe Pyne, with many daytime and late-night blocks and thematic blocks titled News Weather and Special.
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Flintstones
Kansas
Virginian
Avengers
Beverly Hillbillies
Dream House
Green Thumb
Green Acres
Desiree
Joey Bishop
Merv Griffin
Joe Pyne
Faith For Our Times
Captain Kangaroo
Linus
Jack LaLanne
Torey
News
Bette Hayes
General Hospital
Concentration
This Morning
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Wall of Noise
Spectrum
Peyton Place
F Troop
Dean Martin
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and masthead data
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and outside region with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. Mentions Wellington editor Robert lb and membership in the Associated Press with exclusive local news rights.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert Lb
Wellington
Breaks in opposition to $6 billion tax surcharge emerge
Washington AP reports a first crack in a solid administration line on a $6 billion package tied to a 10 percent surcharge. Fowler endorses the compromise, stressing personal view, as labor leader Meany warns cuts over $2.5 billion hurt the poor and education housing. Johnson eyed a $4 billion concession, while Congress may approve the plan with April 1 individuals and Jan 1 corporate dates intact.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
George Meany
Afle Cio
Labor Federation
Meany
Johnson
Senatese House Conference Committee
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By Bob Thomas
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Stanley Musgrove
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Hunt Stromberg Jr
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Charlie McCarthy
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CBS
ABC
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Mike Douglas
Ottawa Herald
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