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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1965

Page

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Kennedy brothers use martyrs name in poll tax push

Editorial argues Edward and Robert Kennedy press a poll tax amendment to the voting rights bill, leveraging their late brother’s memory. It condemns political manipulation and warns that the Kennedy family spectacle harms public trust while noting the poll tax’s history of disenfranchising Black voters.

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Political clash over poll taxes and civil rights

The piece notes a constitutional struggle over whether Congress can bar state poll taxes. Senate leaders propose challenging poll taxes tied to voter registration to avoid delaying the rights bill. President Johnson backs the plan while Kennedy brothers oppose, courting liberal voters and risking broader voting rights support.

Congress Senate Johnson Kennedy Mansfield Dirksen

Two Cities Missed La Rochelle

Angouleme and La Rochelle are described as historic French ports with preserved streets and ramparts. Angouleme sits above old fortifications with a modern mall atop the walls, while La Rochelle, once a major colonial departure port, features 15th century towers, a medieval street plan, and enduring harbor life along its old port.

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Johnson Plunges Into History With Dominican Intervention

President Johnson faces historical scrutiny after sending Marines to the Dominican Republic citing to save American lives and halt a Communist takeover. The move, seen as violating a written promise not to interfere, sparks anti American sentiment amid a conservative, unelected junta supported by the Dominican regime.

Johnson Caamano Deno Pice Tured Dominican Republic Comery

Senator Ready To Debate His Role In Investigation

Senator John J. Williams of Delaware prepares to confront Democrats on the Senate floor over his private inquiry into Bobby Baker. The Rules Committee's Democratic members have drafted a report criticizing him, and Williams vows to challenge Chairman Everett Jordan and others to dispute him publicly or disavow a quoted Democratic spokesman.

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Ottawa Herald history and policy notes mixed with Cold War debate

A broad Ottawa Herald excerpt covers subscription rates, editor notes, and Associated Press rights, then shifts to a wide array of Cold War topics. It mentions Jordan and Williams in a Senate voting rights inquiry, plus commentary on intervention in Latin America and the OAS pledge against outside interference, recounting Eisenhower and Kennedy actions regarding Cuba and the Dominican Republic.

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Television Weekday Schedule Across NBC CBS ABC And More

A dense list outlines a multi-network daytime to late night lineup including NBC CBS ABC channels with shows like News, Weather, Dramas and Comedies. Notable programs include The Fugitive Petticoat Junction Peyton Place House of Wax and The Saint Meets the Tiger amid a broad slate of Westerns game shows and film features.

TV Highlights Night of Classic Channel 4 and Channel 5 Lineup

TV highlights list 6:30 p.m. Mr. Novak on Channel 4 with two students noted for wrong career paths. 7:30 p.m. Death Valley Days on Channel 4 featuring The Hero of Fort Halleck. 8 p.m. The Big Trees on Channel 4 with Elsie Berringer stirring rivalry between Jim Campbell and Lt Harper. 8:30 p.m. Petticoat Junction on Channel 5. 9 p.m. Fugitive on Channel 9 Escape Into Black with amnesia. 10:15 p.m. Take a Letter Darling and House of Wax on Channel 9 and 13. 11 p.m. The Saint Meets the Tiger on Channel 5. 12:10 a.m. The Fighting O’Flynn on Channel 5.

Woody Woodpecker Bugs Bunny Wells Fargo Mr. Novak Joey Bishop McHale’s Navy Red Skelton Tycoon Petticoat Junction Darling Johnny Careson House of Wax Daily Word O’flynn Faith For Our Times Channel 4 Novak Fort Halleck Elsie Berringer Jim Campbell Lieutenant Harper Patrice Wymore Eve Miller Channel 5 Bobbie New York Channel 9 Kimble Rosalind Russell Fred Mac Murray Channel Vincent Price Frank Lovejoy Saint the Tiger Hupgti- Sinclair Jean Gillie Fighting O'Flynn Douglas Fairebanks Jr Richard Greene

Exercise for the aging body and daily mobility

A physician advocates daily exercise for all ages within limits, stressing gradual build, enjoyment, and regularity. Ten minutes may suffice for some, walking a mile or more for others, with medical caution for heart conditions. Exercise boosts circulation breathing and digestion, and should be a pleasure not drudgery, per Dr Joseph G Molner.

Dr. Mother W.R

May 18 in History Highlights From 1951 to 1942

On May 18 1951 the United Nations moved to a new home in New York City from Lake Success. Napoleon Bonaparte was proclaimed emperor of France in 1804. Ulysses S. Grant began the Siege of Vicksburg in 1863. Woodrow Wilson signed the Selective Service bill in 1917. The Tennessee Valley Authority was created in 1933. In 1942 the U.S. announced a large troop contingent would arrive in the British Isles.

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