Overkill: A Spoiled Brat Congressmen Favor Guns
The Ottawa Herald editorial blasts Congress for inflated defense spending in 1968. It condemns approval of a $71.9 billion defense budget, a House excess of $352 million, and pricey programs like antiballistic missiles and AWACS. It criticizes lawmakers for prioritizing weaponry over restraint and predicts further escalation.
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Defense Department
Pentagon
Congress
Senate
House
AWACS
Washington
Richard Nixon
Wallace-LeMay
Welfare Crisis in New York City prompts work program idea
An essay argues that New York City's 875,000 welfare recipients reflect a failed system. It argues for a make-work program to build pride and employment, citing limited skills, ghettos, and the need for reform beyond sustenance. It recalls the WPA as a possible model to restore confidence and lead to private employment.
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New York City
New York
Dear Dr. Mother on Raynaud's disease remedies
A reader asks if Raynaud's disease, though incurable, can be slowed beyond prescribed meds and quitting smoking. The doctor explains it is not infection or germ related, nor a weakness of an organ, and discusses factors beyond treatment.
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Raynaud
Raynaud's disease overview and management guidance
The article explains Raynaud's disease as a circulatory spasm in extremities with varied severity. It notes causes include circulatory, endocrine, and nerve factors, and recommends avoiding tobacco and cold, moderating stress, and considering sedation or sympathectomy in severe cases.
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Raynaud
Sleep Hours Tied to Higher Stroke and Heart Death Rates
New York AP reports a large American study linking long nightly sleep with higher death rates from stroke and coronary heart disease. For men 50 to 69 sleeping 10+ hours, stroke deaths rose 296 percent versus 7 hours. coronary heart disease also higher. Women 50 to 69 showed 89 percent higher coronary deaths.
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New York
Hammond
Framingham
Mass
Albany
Winters Traps Himself In Emcee Role On CBS Show
AP review notes Jonathan Winters is a strong guest but poor host. El la Fitzgerald and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. perform, while recent Beverly Hillbillies segments shift filming to England. ABC renews Dick Cavett morning program. NBC presents Fabulous Shorts and Soul specials with notable early Mickey Mouse appearance and Lou Rawls.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
CBS
Jonathan Winters
Funnyman
Cliff Arquette
Ella Fitzgerald
Treat
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Camelot
Winters
Los Angeles
England
Beverly Hills
Jed
Granny
ABC
Dick Cavett
NBC
Mickey Mouse
Lou Rawls
Yves St Laurent Faces Tense Fame While Seeking Quiet
Yves St Laurent, 32, famed French couture designer, endures public frenzy at his Rive Gauche boutique while yearning for personal retreat. Once Dior’s protege, he now leads his house, pioneering the trapeze dress, battling nerves from army service, and questioning fashion’s carnival image as he continues catering to wealthy clients paying up to $5,000 for his couture.
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New York
Yves St. Laurent
Marcel Proust
Yves
St. Laurent
Gested
Rive Gauche
Christian Dior
Television Log Roundup Of Late Night Schedule
A dense listing of the day’s TV lineup detailing times, channels, and programs. Notable entries include News Weather Weather segments, sports and comedy shows, and classic films such as The Borgia Stick Youngblood Hawke and When Worlds Collide.
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Kansas
Youngblood Hawke
Dean Martin
Joey Bishop
Dick Powell
Faith For Our Times
Donald O'Connor
Guiding Light
Doctors
Dark Shadows
Mike Douglas
Password
Merv Griffin
Gomer Pyle
Charlie
Judd
Kansas football rivalry rekindled after long drought
Auld Lang Syne 25 years ago notes Kansas has not beaten Nebraska since 1916, as the teams renew rivalry this weekend. The 50 years ago item recalls Kansas City, Missouri, quarantined to curb Spanish influenza.
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Auld Lang Syne
University of Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas City
Prayer for Today in Humility and Service
A devotional prayer asks for humility and care for others. It seeks forgiving hearts, awareness of others’ needs, and courage rooted in God’s love, offering all actions in gratitude and praise to Jesus.
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Jesus
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Policy
Ottawa Herald outlines subscription options with rates for trade ore and outside trade area. Announces editor Robert B. Wellington and AP news use rights. Local and AP dispatches reserved. Published daily except Sunday and holidays at 104 S. Cedar, Ottawa Kansas 66067.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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