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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1968
Page
1
Editorial argues Nixon Humphrey and Wallace each fail to inspire real change with promises, while Americans gripe without active participation. It notes widespread dissatisfaction, civil unrest, and crime as deeper causes, urging more than voting as civic engagement.
A report on how big business uses public pressure and government signals to manage price increases. It traces a 1960s script where companies announce rises, endure public disapproval, and align with rivals, with Chrysler as a recent example under President Johnson’s price stability drive. The piece notes evolving policy aims and the unclear final form of this administered economy.
The piece challenges Secretary Cohen's pledge to erase poverty by 1980 noting that progress since 1930 reduces the poor share but inflation and slow government action keep many in poverty. It argues welfare will lag cost of living and some families will still face hunger and misused funds, citing biblical doubt and humane motives.
A 72 year old writer shares chronic dry mouth and throat irritation. He cannot tolerate tomatoes tomato juice or nuts, which cause immediate soreness. He notes the challenge of offering a neat simple remedy due to multiple contributing factors.
Discussion on dry mouth causes in older adults including reduced saliva, mouth breathing, dentures, allergies, vitamin deficiencies, Storgren disease, hormone influences, emotional states, and medications. Encourages identifying specific causes and notes multiple factors may contribute. Includes a Bible quiz segment on Jesus, gospels, Genesis, and Matthew.
Hollywood star Myrna Loy, here for her 108th film April Fools with Lemmon, Deneuve, and Boyer, recalls less political activity in the past. She regrets missing the Democratic National Convention and says she may campaign for Hubert Humphrey in the fall, unhappy with Nixon and Republican judiciary attacks.
LAFF A DAY recounts Miss Loy’s lifelong campaign work and convictions. The star recalls visiting Helena as a child, learning her father’s brief legislative success, and her MGM era battles with Louis B Mayer over political activity. Loy supported FDR and sent Masaryk a sympathy cable after Munich.
Prayer expresses thanks for the Bible and salvation through Christ. It asks the Holy Spirit to speak to readers as they study God’s Word, invoking the Lord’s Prayer and ending with Amen.
Miss Genevieve Gillette, formerly of Ottawa, returns to teach general science at Ottawa High School this year. P. R. Jamison from Wamego is the new Ottawa High School football coach. London notes a British advance today northwest of St. Quentin on a 15 mile front, averaging two and a half to three and a half miles.
A dense OCR style listing day and night TV slots across stations with a long roster of shows and times. It catalogs news, weather, specials, movies, and serials including Captain Kangaroo, The Beverly Hillbillies, I Love Lucy, The World Turns, and many others with channel codes and time blocks.
Ottawa Herald announces subscription rates for trade area by mail one month one dollar three months three dollars six months five thirty one year ten dollars outside trade area by mail one month one fifty three months four twenty five six months eight dollars one year fifteen dollars The Associated Press holds exclusive publication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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