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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1968
Page
1
The editorial critiques Kansas political figures for flattering farmers with vague promises and farm programs. It urges shifting USDA and state research away from production tech toward farm income, marketing, prices, and sociological issues to truly help the farmer amid rapid productivity gains.
A writer describes visiting a friend in hospital and reflects on the mixed value of hospitals. He praises medical miracles while lamenting routines that disturb rest, privacy, and autonomy, suggesting patients deserve more choice and rest during recovery. He notes his own hospital experiences and a friend’s returning home soon.
Mrs M P asks what an infarct is and learns it mainly refers to coronary infarcts or heart attacks. The heart is a four chambered organ with a specialized muscle. The term heart attack remains common, with several related terms carrying similar meaning.
A reader explanation outlines heart attacks as coronary occlusions or thrombosis and notes varying damage by blockage location. It also answers parental questions about when to start baby shoes, advising soft shoes when standing, reassurance about flat feet, and foot development. Four Bible questions conclude with a brief quiz on scripture.
AP analysis notes uneven progress in clearing stock certificates and upgrading records as September sees little advance. High volume and scarce skilled clerks strain backlogs, while exchanges overhaul to boost customer service and implement centralized depository systems.
Lawrence AP report notes nearly half of 4500 KU students in university owned residence halls are in co educational living. Oliver Ellsworth and McCollum halls house men and women on separate floors with shared dining and laundry areas. Officials say the setup maximizes space and broadens housing choices while students praise the positive study atmosphere and social benefits.
A devotional note offers praise to God with a prayerful blessing. It expresses gratitude for continual blessings and faith in God the Father through Jesus Christ. The short invocation ends with Amen, praising divine providence.
Enrollment at Ottawa High School Tuesday night spotlighted popular courses in furniture repair and family clothing problems. Also noted, 50 years ago Allied forces from Britain Belgium and France launched a dawn offensive on a broad front in Flanders.
A sprawling Televisions Log lists 24 hour programming with numerous conflicts and blocks. Notable entries include Truth or Consequences, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place, Here’s Lucy, Bonanza, The Tonight Show and multiple soap operas like Guiding Light and As The World Turns. The block also features film titles such as A Day Of Fury and Villa, plus variety shows and news/weather segments.
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details from Ottawa Kansas with editor Robert B Wellington and pricing for trade area subscriptions by mail. Rates show one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 5.50, one year 10.00, with higher outside trade area charges and a note that AP has exclusive publication rights for local news and dispatches.
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