Emporia Plant Closure Highlights Industrial Diversity Issue
An Army Packing Co plant in Emporia Kansas will close costing 125 jobs and prompting a $350000 sewer project. The piece argues for maintaining diverse industries and notes similar losses elsewhere, citing Ottawa Warner plant sale and New England textile moves south. It warns communities to protect existing industries while pursuing growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Emporia
Armour Packing Co
New England
Ottawa-Warner
Year of unrest and calm amid fears and pride
The year sees strikes in legacy numbers and rioting in cities while the Communist threat recedes. Notable optimism comes from a maturity beyond McCarthyism, with no major investigations or infiltrations claimed. The speaker reflects on nerve and self confidence amid adversity.
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Billy Graham
Detroit
Newark
New York
Vietnam
John Birchers
J. Edgar Hoover
Dupuytren's Contracture Explained and Treatments
Reader queries on Dupuytren's contracture describe thickened palm sheaths causing bent fingers usually the little and ring fingers. Early stretching helps but long standing cases require surgery to loosen the tendon sheath not amputation. Also discussed herpes zoster shingles and water conditioning myths in concise guidance.
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Moiner
A. K
Mother
Wallace in the Area in Midwest Campaign Stop
George Wallace, former Alabama governor and third party presidential candidate, completed a two day Missouri and Kansas swing. He drew modest crowds with some demonstrations while Kansas City students staged a pro Wallace display and Wichita youths protested silently. He attacked federal power over education civil rights police authority and dissent in Vietnam while praising state self reliance.
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Wichita
Kan
George Wallace
Alabama
Missouri
Kansas City
Wallace
Kirk
Texas
Houston
Nlinois
Chicago
Midwest
Johnson
Miami Beach Gold Coast
Stockyards
Chicago chosen for 1968 Democratic convention amid Viet Nam war protests
President Johnson's pledge to confront critics shapes the Chicago site for the 1968 Democratic National Convention at the International Amphitheatre. The choice, likely influenced by politics, location, and anticipated antiwar demonstrations, aims to balance party unity with protest pressure. Johnson signals readiness to face antiwar advocates as labor and new left groups prepare to attend the convention.
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William T. Peacock
Associated Press
Washington
Johnson
Chicago
National Conference For New Politics
New Left
Miami Beach
Houston
Lpeace
Break Time at Vatican Synod Coffee Break Tradition
Vatican City AP reports a silver bell at 10 30 signals a half hour coffee break for the synod of bishops. Bearded prelates mingle with waiters arranging espresso, pastries, and non alcoholic drinks while smoking is banned. Pope Paul VI uses the hour to foster collegial ties.
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Gerald Miller
Associated Press
Vatican City
Roman Catholic Synod of the Bishops
St. Peter's Basilica
Paul VI
Where Are The Writers A critique of Danny Thomas Hour scripts
AP Television writer Cynthia Lowry notes Hollywood says a show begins with writers but Danny Thomas Hour falls short on script strength. Crosby and Maharis fail to establish depth and the ending feels abrupt. Nielsen data show top spots crowded with films and few new TV hits. Barry Goldwater Arizona tour tonight features Reasoner narrating.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Hollywood
Danny Thomas
NBC
Bing Crosby
Marker
Mary Frances
George Maharis
Sunset Boulevard
Crosby
Maharis
ABC
CBS
Gomer Pyle
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Harry Reasoner
Prayer for Today on the Mount of Olives
A brief devotional prayer asks Heavenly Father to forgive lack of faith and to put a new song in the heart. It asks for praise in dark hours and ends in the Savior's name.
Auld Lang Syne Recalled in Ottawa War Time Jar Trend
A look back notes Ottawa housewives observing a shift to glass jars for canning of fruits vegetables coffee and syrup to save tin for war use. The item marks a wartime practice with jars replacing metal tins in households.
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Ottawa
Apollo Flight Delayed to Third Quarter 1968
A Moon program official at the Manned Spacecraft Center Houston said intricate little details pried up and forced a delay in the first manned Apollo flight. NASA's Office of Manned Spaceflight announced a new calendar placing the flight in the third quarter of 1968 in Washington.
Television Log Almanac of Evening Schedule Details
A dense listing traces daily television and radio programming across stations with times and titles such as Leave It To Beaver Garrison's Gorillas and The Beverly Hillbillies. It lists news weather sports editorial and a vast cassette of shows including I Love Lucy Captain Kangaroo The Twilight Zone and Perry Mason among others.
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Kansas
Garrison
Daktari
Jerry Lewis
Hank Stram
Red Skelton
Invaders
Good Morning World
N.Y.P.D
Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
Dan Devine
Merv Griffin
Wea
Faith For Our Times
Jack LaLanne
Torey
Captain Kangaroo
General Hospital
Bette Hayes
Mery Griffin
Beverly Hilbillies
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Donna Reed
Guiding Light
Joe Pyne
Woody Woodbury
Mike Douglas
Flintstones
Virginian
Custer
Beveri Dhed
Brothers Rice
Gibson
Vince
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Displayed
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area and outside areas with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. Robert B. Wellington served as editor and publisher. The paper notes AP content rights and local news publication exclusivity.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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Molner
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LBJ
Florida
Claude Kirk Jr
Jacob M. Arvey
Tebe
Mount of Olives
J. B. Cramer
Wellsville
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