24 May 1966
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1966
Page
1
The Salina Journal reports on a new probability forecasting approach by the Weather Bureau in Kansas. Officials promise regular forecasts with added details such as precipitation probabilities for today, tonight, and tomorrow, prompting questions about accuracy.
Weather odds describe moisture chances as 3 to 7 for this afternoon, even tonight, and 2 to 10 tomorrow. It signals more than scattered showers yet remains not a definite forecast. The system gives forecasters leeway, but cannot ensure rain for any area.
American songwriters romanticize Paris springtime as lovers stroll among chestnut blossoms and park flowers, even as they rely more on moon and June than the season itself. The imagery centers on youthful romance amid the city’s blossoms.
The narrator notes a dreary Paris spring with repeated rain and chilly days, contrasting festive Montparnasse scenes with stubborn gray skies. Locals adjust to cooler indoor warmth, relying on calendar logic and hot coffee with cognac to fend off the cold as the season lingers.
In jittery days the public watches the durable goods picture for clues to prices and activity. April orders dipped to 23.9 billion from 24.6 billion in March while shipments fell, boosting backlog to 67.7 billion. High orders and backlogs suggest busy weeks ahead despite a slower start this year.
A dense listing of TV and movie schedules with show names, times, network notes, and parenthetical flags indicating content types or repeats, spanning from early afternoon through late night and including several serialized programs and feature films. Includes programs like Rifleman, Leave It To Beaver, Perry Mason, Godden, and The Fugitive, with multiple News, Weather, and Talk formats interspersed.
The piece argues cholesterol is normal in blood and not the sole danger, stressing weight control and active living. It notes some with high cholesterol have healthy arteries and urges low calorie, low fat diets plus regular exercise. It includes reader questions about fertility, caffeine effects on blood pressure, cataracts, pregnancy tests, and a daughter's vaginal discharge with medical advice.
The prayer urges stewards to prove trustworthy, stressing the value of the Christian message and the duty to actively share it. It asks for divine help to be faithful messengers, even when special effort is required, in Jesus name.
Omar Sharif questions why The Sound of Music won best picture and argues Doctor Zhivago deserved either that prize or another with artistic merit. He also rejects nomination for best actor despite Doctor Zhivago praise, noting he was only a supporting actor nominee for Lawrence of Arabia. He defends a modest earnings level for The Night of the Generals while detailing his career and lifestyle in Paris.
Barbara Wylie a Peace Corps volunteer from Michigan is believed to be the first American woman to marry a Nepalese Sherpa. The Sherpa tribe has produced famous mountain climbers and guides.
Ottawa Herald lists editor Robert B. Wellington and daily publication details. Includes subscription rates by mail for in and out of trade area, prices ranging from one month to one year, plus copyright 1965 notice and AP member status.
AP reports a letter from Linda Griggs asking if a plastic heart can hold love. Dr. Michael DeBakey responds that a plastic heart carries the love of many people who work to save lives, explaining that the love is felt in the efforts to extend patients’ lives.
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