This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1968
Page
1
A reader asks to expand the editorial on highway safety, suggesting enforcement of all traffic laws beyond those already cited. He notes accidents caused by tailgating and backing into traffic and urges stricter actions on careless driving.
Washington AP report on the Mexican-American Anti-Defamation Committee pressing for fair depiction in advertising and public life. Leaders Armando Rodriguez and Tony Calderon cite labor and history shaping the Southwest and urge air time to counter insulting characterizations. Articulates plans to boycott firms and seek official reform.
A reader asks whether afterbirth passes naturally or must be removed by a doctor and whether a late removal is the doctor's fault. The term retained placental tissue postpartum means some placental material remains after delivery and may require medical removal or treatment.
The article explains that the afterbirth consists of the placenta and attached membranes, expelled after the baby is born as the uterus contracts. It discusses potential retention, diagnosis by abdominal palpation, and that retained tissue must be removed to prevent bleeding or discharge. It also covers related pregnancy notes and common questions about postnatal care.
A banking group survey links shifting attitudes toward thrift and debt with rising stock market interest among Americans. Despite growing consumer debt exceeding 82 percent of gross, stock market participation has doubled over a decade. Credit is increasingly easy, but experts warn of potential penalties if discipline vanishes.
A set of biblical trivia prompts drawn from a historical newspaper page. Items cover passages and figures such as Jeremiah and Matthew on the massacre of infants, Ezra’s exile census, Mark the gospel writer, Lazarus miracle, and Psalms on caring for the poor, with multiple choice like four or three.
A roundup of assorted items from a columnist’s mail bag includes notes on future food from tree leaves in India, bacteria in sewage aiding edible protein at Texas A&M, scholarship on mongoloid birth risk with maternal age, and social customs like the Saturday bath. Also mentions acne in fall football players, a New Yorker price hike, actuary careers for daughters, wasp stings risk, and Goethe on rainbows.
A devotional prayer invoking Psalm 23 4 and asking for God s love and care. The prayer asks for confidence and undoubting trust in Jesus Christ our Savior. Amen.
A fall festival at Pomona Methodist Church begins this Sunday morning with a rally sermon by Rev. Clifford E. Nash. In Ottawa today, H. Somberger marks the first anniversary of his automobile-sales business.
NBC's Laugh In resumes with Rowan and Martin sporting new facial hair and Goldie Hawn getting more material. The show shifts away from political jabs toward editorial gun control notes, while I Dream of Jeannie opens its fourth season with familiar moonshine misadventures. Wild Wild West faces injuries and delays as Rob ert Conrad fractures his skull and Ross Martin suffers a heart attack, forcing Charles Aidman to step in.
A dense listing of TV channels NBC CBS ABC and Time blocks detailing programs from 6:00 p.m. through 1:00 a.m. including News Weather Editorial sports films dramas game shows and festival segments. Named programs include Mister Cory All Take Sweden Showboat Daktari Perry Mason The Beverly Hillbillies Green Acres and Tonight among many others with multiple channel references and time slots.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for trade area by mail and outside area by mail with monthly and yearly rates. The paper credits Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and notes AP news rights.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.