From Our Readers District 288 290 land transfer debate
Two Princeton families question the Ottawa land transfer proposal moving land from District 288 to 290 Ottawa. They allege district boundary changes, bus routes, and classroom crowding favor Ottawa while seeking assurances on who guarantees the outcomes and how many pupils are affected. Editor notes clarify petitions, attendance rules, and capacity at Ottawa schools.
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Central Heights
District 288
Ottawa
Ottawa Board
State Department of Education
288
Garfield
Alton F. Carey
RFD
Princeton
Marvin P. Forker
Eugene Field
Tokyo revisited a traveler finds a drab metropolis
The narrator revisits Tokyo and abandons an earlier glowing view. He describes few traditional outfits, a possibly staged Chamber of Commerce presence, and a city that feels oversized yet shabby. Modern hotels stand out amid widespread drab architecture, poor traffic, and cluttered streets, leaving him and his companion in a mood of frayed nerves.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Los Angeles
Tokyo
D.w
Sleeping Pills Dear Dr. Molner Helps Calm Elderly Mother
A reader asks if taking sleeping pills with arthritis aspirin poses heart risk for an elderly mother. The doctor says aspirin will not harm the heart and the sleeping pill can take an hour to work, so the routine may be fine. The sitter’s worry may be greater than the mother’s discomfort, and the chair time could be the best moment before sleep.
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S.M
De Gaulle in Knees Over French Wine Crisis Satire
Cartoonish dialogue imagines De Gaulle bowing to American wine boycotts as Stratton attacks him over France’s economy. A string of quips follows from winegrowers and aides, with the French leader hinting at concessions and photographers being sent in.
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Art Buchwald
Washington
Samuel Stratton
Upstate
New York
de Gaulle
United States
New York State
DeGaulle
Stratton
Elysee Palace
Monsieur le
France
Bordeaux
Bordeaux Wine Association
Burgundy Wine Tasters Association
Burgundy
Monsieur le President
Lucille Ball Plans World Travel Specials
AP reports Lucille Ball, TV star and Desilu president, seeks worldwide travel specials if her series ends. She filmed Lucy in London for CBS and plans a May trip, eyeing Paris prior to England, while noting Rat Patrol and Lucy Show Nielsen standings.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Lucille Ball
Corporation
England
Lucy
London
Comedienne
CBS
East
Nets
Paris
Zero Mastel
Today In History from Associated Press Columbus Day 1966
On Oct 12 1966 the Associated Press recalls events from history including Columbus discovering America in 1492, Lee’s death in 1870, the Corregidor flag lowering in 1947 and Eisenhower’s 1948 installation, plus past wartime and political references.
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Associated Press
Christopher Columbus
America
Robert E. Lee
Corregidor
Philippines Republlic
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia Uniersity
New York
Egypt
Britain
France
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Suez Canal
Habib Bourguiba
Tunisia
Bizerte
South Viet Nam
Suaia
TV Schedule Dense Nightline List From Local Station
A sprawling Wednesday Thursday broadcast log lists hours and titles for daytime and primetime programs. It includes Westerns comedies news weather sports and multiple classic dramas with many show titles and channel slots.
All Knees Line-Up Sent Hawthorne Girls Home
Seventy-one Hawthorne Junior High School girls were suspended for a day this week for wearing above the knee dresses and skirts. Principal W. Daii Higdon ordered the lineup in the auditorium and sent the students home.
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San Antonio, Tex
Hawthorne
W. Daii Higdon
Ottawa Herald rate card and masthead notice
Ottawa Herald lists publication details and subscription prices. Editor Robert B. Wellington oversees daily issues excluding Sundays and holidays. Trade area rates: 1 month 1.00, 3 months 3.00, 6 months 5.00, 1 year 9.00. Outside trade area: 1 month 1.50, 3 months 4.25, 6 months 8.00, 1 year 15.00. Associated Press rights noted.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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Molner
Kansas City
E. B. Simmons
W. S. Brindle
Ransomville
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le de Gaulle
Lucy Carmichael
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ABC
Marshal Dillon
Flintstones
Wells Fargo
Batman
Virginian
Lost In Space
Monroes
Beverly Hillbillies
Friends and Nabors
Bob Hope
Gomer Pyle
USMC
Peyton Place
Danny Kaye
I ‘i
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Doug Weaver
Trooper Hook
Merv Griffin
Faith For Our Times
Cousin Ken
General Hospital
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Donna Reed
Bette Hayes
Mike Douglas
Torey
Daniel Boone
Jericho
F Troop
Dean Martin
Hawk
Marty
Yank On
Detectives
Highlight
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Ursday
Stephen Kandel
Warner Bros. Co
Columbia Pictures
Columbiacolor
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