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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1967
Page
2
A Kansas meeting of the League of Municipalities indicated support for liquor by the drink and greater local control. The Kansas Chamber of Commerce also urged revision, citing a survey showing majority favor a state vote on the issue since 1949. The piece notes evolving attitudes toward cocktails in business.
A Stanford student 18 year old Thebride marries a Georgetown graduate now employed as a data processor who will soon enter active military duty as a second lieutenant. Both families are middle class with fathers in government positions. Apart from two details it is a typical marriage.
The piece argues Margaret Elizabeth Rusk marrying Guy Gibson Smith, a Negro, will provoke social strife and political backlash. It notes white bigotry, mixed-heritage social isolation, and possible shifts in black and white communities. Dean Rusk faces reputational pressure amid the couple’s exposure.
Dear Dr Mother explains migraine as a severe one sided headache with nausea light sensitivity and sometimes vision changes. It outlines causes such as blood vessel distension triggers including stress and hormones and recommends rest dark room cold compresses and preventive drug regimens with ergotamine before attacks. Also notes migraines often begin in adolescence and fade after about age 50 and advises recognizing early signs to prevent onset.
AP writer notes crowds for World Series games attract viewers more for spectacle than love of baseball. Nielsen data show 65 percent of New York area TV sets watched opening game on NBC. piece reviews audience tastes, highlighting preference for hit filled games and feature films over sports. Lithography history briefly noted.
Washington AP reports four Kansas Neighborhood Youth Corps projects approved by Secretary of Labor Wirtz. Federal funds total 390,270. Dodge City Catholic diocese provides 150 enrollees with 77,200. Kansas City Kansas Economic Opportunity Foundation enrolls 190 youths with 92,020. Atchison Northeast Kansas Community Action Program serves 130 enrollees both in-school and out-of-school.
Auld Lang Syne marks 25 years as Rev. Charles P. Knight his wife and son Don receive a farewell potluck in the Pomona Methodist church annex before departing for Robinson Kansas. Rev. C E Nash of Nortonville will become the new pastor. Fast baseball tomorrow features Wellsville at LeLoup and Ottawa vs LeLoup in a doubleheader opening.
A brief prayer invoking baptism and unity through the Holy Spirit. The speaker asks for forgiveness, realization of a blessed life through trust in God, and ends in Jesus name.
AP analysis notes the 1968 presidential race will be chaotic for both parties if Vietnam policy and public opinion do not shift. Johnson faces a fractured Democratic base and polling erosion, while Republicans including Romney Rockefeller and Reagan show mixed stances. Dirksen backs Johnson, as GOP debates over peace and credibility shape potential ticket dynamics.
Hollywood reports the star system is staging a comeback as studios seek name players amid rising production. Stars command high fees, yet studios warn that a strong story and director can triumph with unknowns, while new talents emerge from hit films.
A dense, era specific listing maps daytime and prime time on multiple channels with shows like The Flintstones News Truth or Consequences and Captain Kangaroo plus films The Mississippi Gambier and The Yellow Rolls Royce. It notes weather sports and editorial blocks amid frequent station IDs and c marks indicating color or censor notes.
New York AP reports the 100 year old Madison Square mansion of Leonard Jerome, grandfather of Sir Winston Churchill, is to be demolished for a 34 story skyscraper. A two year effort by the Landmarks Preservation Commission failed to save the landmark designated in 1965 after no buyer could be found at 850000 dollars.
The Cedar County News lists subscription prices for trade area by mail and outside trade area, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual rates. It notes Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and that the Associated Press dispatches are exclusively for local news publication.
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