20 Oct 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1969
Page
1
Rep. Larry Winn from a Republican district defended the Nixon administration in a Friday Kansas City address. He warned against rapid, rash program proposals from multiple administrations and cautioned that many crisis driven programs became quick fixes rather than lasting policy.
A reflection on Kennedy and Johnson era unity contrasted with Nixon's failing promises. Democrats in Congress show restlessness and partisan sniping, while Winn urges bipartisan cooperation for the nation’s welfare above party lines.
Reader asks about a fallen stomach and constipation. Dr Thosteson explains sagging is common with age, not dangerous, and offers dietary changes, fluids, prune juice, and a supportive girdle. He also answers about bicycle riding, endorsing it for older adults, and supports voice lessons for children with no harm expected.
Frank Sinatra Jr. hosts CBS special from Nevada city venues including a giant slipper and a turret roof. Nancy and Sammy Davis Jr. appear with Doodletown Pipers and Air Force flyover as Arte Johnson and Jack Benny bits fall flat. The Advocate s Viet Nam debate features Goodell and Goldwater with professors and polls.
Four men spent two days in the first self contained undersea laboratory off Riviera Beach Florida reporting the Hydro Lab sixteen feet long eight feet wide powered by a fuel cell worked but humidity was extreme like a sauna. The test demonstrated potential for an undersea station to monitor enemy submarine activity without a surface platform.
Washington AP notes Nixon's draft lottery plan, if enacted, could spark a generation of 19 year olds to calculate odds of being drafted. The system, likely passing the House soon, would draw 365 birthdates from a bowl for the following year, with early dates likely called and late dates likely to escape.
Washington AP The White House accuses the Senate Democratic Policy Committee of political spell casting to aid Nixon proposals. Senate Leader Mike Mansfield described a meeting as wearing skull caps and robes, joking about zombie theatrics while the panel, with 13 members led by Mansfield, shapes action behind the scenes on legislation. The exchange highlighted power dynamics between the White House and Senate Democrats over timing of Nixon’s agenda.
AP reports Dr. Eugene Jennings warns that many top executives from the 1960s rush are biologically alive but psychologically dying. He notes rising “short cycle winners” with energy fatigue from years of overwork, unable to recover and compete in the 1970s.
In Dodge City Kansas the old Barker saw, nearly 150 years old and pedal operated, is used again after years of retirement. The device, once run by Asbury Hawkins Barker and his descendants, echoes a lineage of carpentry tied to Colby and Dodge City. Experts note executives facing burnout should consider sabbaticals, reassignments, or priority living to regain energy before returning to demanding roles.
A dense list of television programs and time slots from a mid century network schedule. Numerous shows span news weather sports cartoons dramas comedies and movies with multiple repeats and cross channel entries. Strong entities include specific program titles actors and hosts referenced across late morning to late night hours.
Ottawa Herald lists editor Robert B. Wellington and publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. Subscription rates for trade area are $1.25 monthly, $3.75 quarterly, $6.50 semiannually, $12 yearly. outside trade area $1.50 monthly, $4.25 quarterly, $8.00 semiannually, $15 yearly. AP is exclusive for local news and dispatches.
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