25 May 1964
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1964
Page
1
The speaker argues for wider circulation of the $2 bill claiming savings in printing costs, but critics say the move fuels spending and taxes while dispelling superstition about luck. Only 50 million twos are in circulation versus 300 million ones.
AP writer Bob Thomas reports Hollywood Boulevard becomes a Friday-night magnet for teenagers from across Los Angeles and outlying areas. Police captain Otho Woods notes crowds trigger egg throwing, hooliganism, and traffic bottlenecks. Curfew at ten reduces the influx, with peak activity in November and December linked to football season and Christmas allure.
An extensive daily prime time grid lists NBC CBS ABC and more with multiple channels from 4 to 13. Programs include Rifleman Wagon Train I Love Lucy Today Tonight Batman News Weather Movie and Talk/Variety shows. The schedule spans morning to late night with recurring titles like News Johnny Carson and Captain Kangaroo across networks and times.
The publication list notes daily edition except Sundays and holidays with mail subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area. Rates include one month to one year options, with price distinctions for local and distant subscribers. The paper credits Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and mentions Associated Press permission for local and AP dispatch use.
A narrator recalls a tuneful, wry afterlife chat with a woman about Heaven and Hell. They joke about meeting historical figures like Shakespeare Lincoln Caesar and Rudolph Valentino, the seniority of heaven and a playful notion of obtaining a visa for Hell if Valentino isn’t listed.
Dear Dr Molner advises against carting city water home for a three year old with 13 cavities. Suggests using fluoride tablets with exact directions and cautions that more is not better. Recommends proper dosing and not mixing city water sources without guidance.
A reader questions topical fluoride for teeth and a girl with many cavities. Other letters discuss ulcers, ringworm, and blurred vision after a head injury, with Dr Mother urging medical evaluation for ulcers and possible glaucoma and emphasizing prompt eye exams.
A devotional prayer asks God to forgive failures to heed Christ's words and to shape life’s objective by looking to Him, invoking Jesus in the name of Amen for guidance.
Schedule spotlights Outer Limits on Channel 4 at 6:30 p.m. with Capt Reardon returning to a barren 2148 Earth. Wagon Train on Channel 9 at 7:30 p.m. follows Cooper seeking Duke and Wooster amid a dynastic ranch. Channel 4 later airings cover Emmy Awards at 9 p.m. and Hollywood and the Stars at 8:30 p.m. Movies listed include Count Your Blessings on Channel 4 at 6:30 p.m. featuring Deborah Kerr, plus Under Cover Man on Channel 5 at 10:15 p.m. and My Sister Eileen on Channel 5 at 12:10 p.m. etc.
NBC Today host Hugh Downs fills days with hosting interviewing selling introducing and game duties on Concentration He plots with procrasticination theory has flying lessons French guitar skin diving gun collecting celestial navigation and charity work He plans a Pacific crossing next summer and aims to keep his family secure while seeking time for other interests Deirdre 15 seeks drama study while Son Hugh 18 enters Bowling Green College Ruth Downs wife shares a Manhattan apartment in relation to his studio life
Richard E. Kim, 32, faced repeated rejections after earning three MAs and publishing a war novel. George Braziller finally released The Martyred, propelling Kim to bestseller status as Long Beach State College hired him to teach English. He now balances fame with writing.
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