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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1968
Page
1
The Pueblo seizure by North Korea left 83 sailors captive and sparked a debate over the legitimacy of the ship’s mission. The piece argues that diplomacy requires admitting fault, paying a ransom, and showing stronger will, warning that America’s global power image hinges on resolving this small incident.
A reader argues May is ill suited for Senior Citizens Month and promotes November as the fitting time. They describe May as for weddings and youth while November marks aging, memory, and quiet gatherings by fireplaces with whiskey and reminiscence, rejecting public celebrations praising longevity.
A reader seeks guidance on speech problems for her seven year old son and asks where to find specialists since locals may lack a clinic. The adviser suggests consulting a doctor or school authorities to locate a speech facility and emphasizes helping the child express himself clearly for a happier, more useful life.
Washington AP report says Kennedy strategists urge portraying Sen Eugene McCarthy as a stalking horse for Vice President Hubert Humphrey. They expect McCarthy to refuse a Kennedy alliance and may back Humphrey, aiming to explain a weak showing in Oregon and California primaries.
AP reports from London summarize foreign views on U S presidential campaigns and money. John Edwards in the London Daily Sketch says a candidate needs about 5 million dollars to win a nomination. Henry Brandon of the Sunday Times notes personality as a factor. The Economist cites crime worries and a bank shortening Friday hours as symbols of U S concerns.
AP report by Cynthia Lowry highlights hunger among 10 million Americans in poverty. It cites San Antonio Mexicano Americans, Loudoun County tenants, Navajo families, and Alabama cotton workers, noting diets of beans, potatoes, fried bread, and starches. It critiques federal food programs and aid distribution.
Washington AP Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman urged Congress to provide more funds and grant expanded authority to extend food program efforts for the poor. He warned the budget and legal limits constrain use of resources and called for action now, with a presidential study commission under consideration and a department warning 53 counties in eight states to participate in federal food programs or lose aid.
A dense listing of broadcast times and programs across channels including news, weather, entertainment, and movie slots from 5:00 PM through 12:00 AM. Notable entries include Fast Company, Blood Of Dracula, The Money Trap, and A Life Of Her Own among many daytime and prime time shows.
New York Mayor John V. Lindsay announces he will actively campaign for Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller's Republican presidential bid. The move signals Lindsay's support as Rockefeller seeks the party’s nomination.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication with editor Robert B. Wellington and announces subscription prices for trade area and outside area. Rates include one month 1.00, three months 33.00, six months 85.50, one year 10.00 for trade area and higher rates for outside area. Includes AP copyright notice.
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