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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1968
Page
1
The page presents an editorial critique of anti Communist rhetoric in American society. It argues labeling all Communists as evil hides complex issues and minority grievances. It warns that fear based on the word Communist mirrors fascist tactics and weakens democracy rather than strengthening it.
The piece notes over 53,000 U.S. traffic deaths last year and argues drunken driving is not the sole cause. Psychiatrists contend emotionally disturbed drivers kill far more, possibly 1,000 weekly, yet most are not fit for commitment. Government measures to screen drivers may fail to curb the hazard.
A reader recounts a surgical issue from eighteen months ago when his wife, aged 73, had an appendix operation. Post operative visits noted four removed stitches, one requiring deep probing, and another stitch acting up over the past month with prickling sensation.
Reader questions on post operative sutures and when slow absorbing stitches surface. Explanation compares sutures to slivers, notes healing resumes after removal while remnants may surface later. Niacin causes a brief warm flush as a vasodilator. Birth control pills do not masculinize women. they are female hormones.
Joy Stilley shares practical ways to shorten dresses without a tailor. She compares professional hemming steps to her improvised method using pins and a glue tape that bonds hems with an iron. Her tips promise quick results and less fear when hemlines rise again.
AP reports Kansas politics as Gov. Robert Docking seeks a second term while Republican challenger Rick Harman, a 43 year younger former basketball player and restaurateur, campaigns on tax reform and spending cuts. Harman attacks Docking on taxes and budgets, while Docking touts fiscal restraint and tax cuts. Voters head to the polls November 5 to decide.
Four questions probe Jude Thaddeus James discussion at the Last Supper. The two Simons are distinguished by names. The famed biblical farmer tied to the fleece miracle appears in Judges. The Exodus midwives are Shiprah and Puah. Psalms 145:20 notes the Lord preserves all.
A devotional excerpt recalls messengers entering a Samaritan village and facing rejection as Jesus heads toward Jerusalem. It adds a prayer asking the Lord to increase faith and love, to remain faithful on the chosen path.
Twenty five years ago a Halloween dance with noisemakers and a jitterbug contest starts at Blue Moon Saturday at 10 p.m. Fifty years ago ducks were scarce as streams and ponds dried, causing birds to avoid eastern Kansas.
A dense 1960s television grid lists programs by time with titles and network markings. It catalogs News Weather films and many named shows and talents including Exodus Knight Rider? and Raw data shows multiple c markers indicating color or cable.
Ottawa Herald lists pricing for trade area and outside trade area subscriptions with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. The masthead credits Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher. Text notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays and AP news rights.
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