23 May 1964
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1964
Page
1
The piece explains how news carriers act as door to door salesmen, buying at wholesale and selling at retail, earning only after collecting from readers. It notes common nonpayment delays, the need to pay bills by the 10th, and thanks readers who pay promptly while urging cooperation from the small minority who delay.
A reader asks about post stroke recovery and exercise. The doctor explains that using paralyzed limbs preserves muscle tone, and any remaining movement indicates potential recovery. Daily, simple exercises for legs and hands build strength, with physiotherapy for complete paralysis. Complete recovery may not occur after severe strokes, but steady effort aids improvement.
HAL BOYLE argues that dreams of stardom gloss over the real life of movie stars. Fame brings constant scrutiny and fear of being forgotten, while ordinary anonymity is rare and fragile. The piece reflects on the burdens, insecurities, and absurdities of Hollywood glamour through vivid anecdotes.
A participant at the Nation Security Forum at Maxwell AFB lays out capsule beliefs on nuclear war, missile gaps, disarmament, overkill, war plans, scientific progress, missile reliability, manned aircraft, service rivalry, limited wars, and Viet Nam. He warns of escalation, uncertain outcomes, and future challenges, noting current gaps and evolving capabilities.
On May 25 1964 the Associated Press notes key events from history. Highlights include the 1787 first Constitutional Convention session in Philadelphia, Emerson's 1803 birth, Jackson’s 1862 victory at Winchester, Stilwell’s 1942 arrival in New Delhi, the 1943 Roosevelt Churchill news conference, the 1944 Anzio link, a 20th century assassination attempt in Marrakesh, a 1965 world economic survey on communist growth, and the 1963 African Unity formation in Addis Ababa.
The Air Force threatens to give a boat to a reserve captain for not providing a postal ZIP code. Rep. F. Edward Hebert denounces the move as bureaucratic buffoonery after releasing correspondence from the Roman Catholic chaplain from New Orleans. Hebert withheld the captain’s name.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with pricing for trade area by mail and outside area. Rates include one month at 1.00 or 1.50 respectively, three months at 3.00 or 4.26, six months at 5.00 or 8.00, and one year at 9.00 or 15.00. The paper notes Associated Press rights and editor publisher details.
In Lagos Nigeria authorities report rising narcotics risk across West Africa as Ghana's Health Ministry creates warning films. Nigeria sees drug production climb with police seizing 4444 pounds of illicit drugs in 1962 versus 517 pounds in 1961.
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