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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1969
Page
1
Editorial notes the Army cannot give a fair trial as the CIA blocks testimony. Eight men remain charged with murder, not cleared, heading home or to reassignment outside Vietnam, while the dispute over national defense and CIA involvement lingers.
The eight face harsh, unproven accusations and poor assignments while their guilt is deemed settled in the Army’s view. Without proper witnesses, they should not have been charged, as the case reveals a cruel war and failures of Army leadership. A public airing is urged to restore public confidence.
President Nixon faced criticism over Judge Clement Haynsworth as his Supreme Court pick. Critics allege cronyism and conflicts of interest, citing Thurmond, Dent, and lawyers tied to Pennsylvania Avenue, and linking past cases to questions of impropriety and public confidence in the court.
In a personal letter to Dr Toy Manee, the writer and partner state they plan to wed within a year, do not want children, and require the groom to have a vasectomy with signed papers releasing the doctor from future liability. They question beliefs that marriage or many children are required for sterilization, stressing the issue is crucial to their marriage decision.
A reader questions sterilization for a young couple and a doctor cautions against tubal tying for the unmarried, noting the limited reversibility and emotional impacts. Additional letters discuss hepatitis during pregnancy, epilepsy treatment, and a biblical prayer for resilience.
City Hall's psychologist in residence, Dr. Stanley D. Klein, advised mayoral staff on hippie tension during 1968 while earning pay and 1,500 dollars and 1,000 name cards. Klein, cycling from UMass downtown, helped form weekly meetings with police clergy and civic groups to defuse clashes on Boston Common and reduce drug and runaways issues. He categorized hippies as mature, tourist, and emotionally troubled youths and praised police chief Warren Blair for sensitive mediation.
A collection of quips about hippies in New York mocks carefree living and protest culture. Ronnie and friends endure rain protests, rent, and odd jobs while chasing changes and elusive plans. The humor centers on generational clash, thrift, and punchy one liners.
New TV season opens with familiar faces on the air. Mod Squad stars Michael Cole Clarence Williams II and Peggy Lipton return to solve crimes while Red Skelton on CBS delivers steady comedy with a mix of monologue sketches and a high stakes poker bit. 60 Minutes opens with a Vietnam wounded veterans piece and a piece on street panhandling. An Atlanta high school trip to the Soviet Union is covered as a hopeful report. Tonight recommends The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson at 11:30 to 1 am EDT as the eighth season begins.
Hollywood reports Goldie Hawn will leave Laugh-In after this season to pursue films. She already starred in Cactus Flower with Ingrid Bergman and Walter Matthau and will make There's a Girl in My Soup with Mike Frankovich. Billy Wilder may script another project, fueling early comparisons to Marilyn Monroe. agents estimate a rising stardom ahead.
Georgia store managers dismiss rumors that the no-bra trend is spreading. Sales staff assert every woman needs support and underline ongoing emphasis on bras and girdles. The piece also covers Art Simon and Goldie Hawn’s NBC project plans and Hawn’s prior career highlights.
A dense listing of nightly UHF and network programs across several hours, detailing shows from Flintstones to Batman and The Tonight Show. It notes broadcast times, channels, and a mix of news, movies, dramas, game shows, and children's programs, reflecting a full day grid.
Ottawa Herald announces subscription pricing for trade and outside areas with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. The paper lists Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and notes AP news use rights.
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