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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1968

Page

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Senate candidate speaks to farm prices and spending

William I. Robinson, Democrat for U S Senate, questions $1.15 wheat and pledges parity programs for farmers while Republican Rep Larry Winn notes rural hardship from high costs and farm price squeezes. Rockefeller era inflation is cited as a broader fix. the article warns that today’s $1.15 wheat will be worth less if inflation persists.

William I. Robinson Rep Larry Winn Robinson Washington Winn Nelson Rockefeller

Nixon Campaign Spending and Public Financing Proposals

The 1968 presidential race is the most costly to date with Nixon's side spending over 20 million, plus independent groups, while Humphrey lags due to less funding. Wallace runs 5 to 10 million from many small contributors. Total outlay may reach 75 to 100 million, far beyond party loyalty funds. The author urges government action including a 2 to 5 percent income tax credit for political contributions and FCC-mandated prime time air time for all ballot-listed candidates to curb rising costs and preserve democratic process.

Richard Nixon George Wallace FCC

Diabetic mother worries over family’s emergency knowledge

A long term diabetic, diagnosed at age nine, writes to Dr. Mother about fear for her family’s ability to handle a hypoglycemic shock or coma in her absence. She now has a husband and two children and seeks guidance.

Dr. Mother

To Your Good Health And Diabetes Booklets

Advice on obtaining diabetes health books from doctors, American Diabetes Association, or layperson texts. Emphasizes family involvement in insulin care and recognizing insulin shock versus coma. Includes Bible verse prompt questions about women’s rights, Paul’s shield, and Lazarus sisters with a Bible quiz ending.

T. R American Diabetes Association Joshua Moses Paul Dianne Dinah Damarus Lazarus Jesus

Johnson Still Sees Possible Breakthrough In Vietnam Talks

President Johnson said he remains hopeful for a peace breakthrough in Vietnam despite reports of no progress on de escalation. He confirmed ongoing secret exchanges with North Vietnam and noted unresolved issues include involving the South Vietnamese government and the Viet Cong in the next Paris phase.

Washington Johnson Vietnam U.S United States North Vietnam Hanoi Viet Cong National Liberation Front Paris South Viet Demilitarized Zone White House

Television Schedule Log From An Unknown Era

A dense listing captures an extended daily television grid with show titles, times, and network cues across hours from early evening to late night. Entries include news rounds, movie titles such as Dark Venture and City Beneath The Sea, and a broad mix of sports, variety, and children's programs featuring many recurring stars and franchises.

Joey Bishop Birdman Shazzan Johnny Quest Maverick Wide World of Sports Blondie Porter Wagoner Jackie Gleason Adam-12 Lawrence Welk Petticoat Junction Hollywood Palace Hank Stram Grand Ole Opry Jim Thorpe Andy Griffith Dick van Dyke Donald O’connor Guiding Light Doctors Dark Shadows Mike Douglas Merv Griffin Avengers Gunsmoke Special Eric Hoffer Rowan and Martin Peyton Piece Lucy Mayberry Rfc Exodus Net Journal Billy Graham Johnny Carson Dick Powell

Biafrans Face A Big Problem in Gabon Relief

In Libreville Gabon the Red Cross and allied groups confront a grim moral choice amid famine in Biafra as 1500 children await care. Relief efforts led by President Albert Bongo coordinate with Gabonese Red Cross and Biafran reps to save the most critical cases.

Libreville Gabon Red Cross Biafra Kwashiorkor France Albert-Bernard Bongo Biafran

Prayer for Today and Family Calling

Bible verse 1 John 3 2 RSV opens with beloved identity in God. Prayer expresses gratitude as children of God and asks guidance to live honorably on earth. It urges remembrance of family lineage and faithful obedience to God’s voice.

Auld Lang Syne Recalls WWI Draft Surplus Volunteers

Franklin County reports a surplus in October selective service requests as four times the number requested volunteered. Also noted, 50 years ago Red Cross workers made gauze masks for influenza relief, with masks available at Ed Thompson drugstore.

Franklin County Red Cross Ed Thompson Drugstore

Codfish Uses Spread Beyond Fillets And Sticks

The article notes codfish products extend beyond fillets and sticks to include eggs ground as sardine bait codliver oil from the liver and air bladders used in glassmaking indicating a wider range of consumer and industrial uses.

Local newspaper pricing and rights notice

The note lists subscription rates for the Ottawa Kansas area and out of area, with monthly, three month, six month, and annual options. It also states Robert B Wellington is editor and publisher and notes The Associated Press holds exclusive publication rights to local news and six AP dispatches.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellington Associated Press

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