03 Oct 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1969
Page
1
Editorial urges Franklin County residents to support a countywide United Fund drive. Fourteen agencies are combined into a single campaign with a realistic goal of $33,400 to fund allocations approved by a board of directors for 1970. The initiative expands county coverage and emphasizes practicality.
The United Fund drive expands from Ottawa into the county to avoid extra trips. The advance gift phase started Monday and next Monday the county downtown and fair share areas begin, followed by a door to door Ottawa residential drive. Success hinges on volunteer determination and citizen concern to reach the goal.
A newspaper-style overview notes the US economy is faltering with stock and bond market signals and rising prices. It reports drastic federal budget cuts and tax reform efforts, asking if the budget will be cut and whether tax reform can pass. The Vice President doubts any 1969 chance, blaming Congress and voter apathy.
Dr Thesteson answers reader questions on how fast clots form where they originate, detection challenges, and treatment options. Advice covers leg movement, ambulation, preventing vein irritation, anti coagulants, and deep breathing. Additional note warns against sugar for low blood sugar and includes a prayer.
Sacramento governor Ronald Reagan, formerly an actor, criticizes modern cinema for degenerating with explicit content. He notes solid films still succeed, cites personal family cinema choices, and recalls stricter codes during his acting years. He favors family fare and says today’s movies are too explicit.
The AEC plans two additional underground nuclear blasts on Amchitka Island after a one megaton test caused ground roll but no quake or tidal wave. Officials say no radiation escaped from the 4000 foot hole, and instruments may record unfelt aftershocks for weeks.
A dense TV schedule fragment lists programs by time and channel across daytime and prime hours. It includes News Weather Sports cartoons game shows and movies featuring Flintstones Hogan's Heroes Gunsmoke and many others with multiple repeats and cross network entries.
AP reports Dick Sargent replaces Dick York as Darrin Stevens in Bewitched with Alice Ghostley as Esmeralda. The season features Family Affair and That Girl on ABC, Dragnet on NBC, and a light, nostalgic tone across the schedule.
In Kansas City the Swedish movie I Am Curious Yellow resumed its run after a Jackson County judge dissolved a temporary restraining order. City counselor Herbert C. Hoffman had obtained the TRO to pause the film pending an obscene-arts hearing. A hearing on the injunction was set for Oct 9.
The Ottawa Herald states that The Associated Press holds exclusive publication rights to local news and all AI news dispatches, granting AP sole use of such material for publication. This declaration defines the newspaper's stance on syndicated content and artificial intelligence news outputs.
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