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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1969

Page

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Editorial Draft Necessary Evil in Vietnam Return

The President plans 35,000 troops home from Vietnam before Christmas leaving about 480,000 still there and suspends the draft briefly while urging congressional reforms. General Westmoreland doubts an early end and says a postwar Army may total about a million to meet commitments and defend Western Europe, implying the draft may endure alongside death and taxes.

Vietnam Congress U.S. News & World Report Europe

ABC Puts Pressure On Laugh-In In Monday TV Shuffle

New York AP ABC challenged Laugh-In with two early evening shows aimed at drawing younger viewers. Music Scene featured Beatles on film plus Tom Jones and James Brown. The New People follows, a 40-strong cast stranded on a tropic island after a plane crash. Bob Hope kicked off NBC season with a two dozen comics in a self effacing special. CBS premieres The Governor and J. d. at 9 30. Also recommended are Movie of the Week on ABC and Marcus Welby M D premiere on ABC.

New York ABC Tom Jones James Brown Tropic Dan Dailey J. J Julie Sommars Marcus Welby Robert Young

Terence Young credits new realism in film rise

Hal Boyle reports from New York as director Terence Young lauds a British and American shift toward director and writer driven cinema. He cites Mike Nichols as a catalyst with Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf and The Graduate guiding a younger era, noting Wait Until Dark and three James Bond films among his career highlights. Young says the industry seeks substance over stars, emphasizing subject matter and director as key, with stars optional for success.

New York America Terence Young Britain Mike Nichols Virginia Woolf Terry Young Dr. No Russia Young William Holden Brook Fuller Cambridge University Irish Guards Terry

Bruce plant company picnic boosts Ottawa worker loyalty

A Herald clip highlights Bruce plant staff recognition at a company picnic. Eighty-two employees were honored for five to twenty years of service, totaling nearly eight hundred years of combined tenure, underscoring strong worker stability and positive management relations in Ottawa.

Ottawa Bruce

Diuretics and Weight Loss Risks Warned by Doctor

A doctor warns against long term daily use of diuretics or water pills for weight loss. The letter notes these drugs remove fluid but not fat and warns that reliance on them is harmful. It advises natural fluid control through salt reduction.

Thosteson Au PS

Salt and diet advice for health and medical questions

A health guidance column discusses cutting salt to avoid fluid retention and notes diuretics can deplete minerals like potassium. It warns kidney disease requires medical care and addresses high fat low carb dieting myths, calories counting, and balanced low calorie plans. It also covers flatfoot treatment and when surgery is advised, plus dental care with Dilantin side effects and a closing prayer.

Thosteson

Mutual funds run amuck in the performance derby

New York AP reports George Washburn of Paine, Webber, Jackson and Curtis argues mutual funds have become gambling ventures driven by a short term performance derby. He urges funds be tied to long term goals like retirement, stressing savings over speculation and recommending funds with decades of steady records to minimize risk.

New York Temple of Investment George Washburn Washburn Paine, Webber, Jackson and Curtis

Final Arguments In The Great Post Office Debate

Washington AP Blount and postal unions fought over the administration plan to create a government run board controlled postal corporation. A rival Dulski bill would keep the Post Office Department but push toward business like control. Unions demanded the right to strike or automatic arbitration for wage disputes.

Washington Winton M. Blount Thaddeus J. Dulski D-N.y Dulski Post Office Department Congress Department Blount

Shotgun duty used on welfare mail routes in NYC

In the Bronx and Brooklyn postmen walk in pairs to deter thieves as welfare checks go out twice monthly. The shotgun duty adds about 360000 dollars yearly to postal costs. Volunteers with husky builds are sought, unarmed, to watch while the partner deposits checks.

New York Bronx Brooklyn U.S

Television Log Overview For Evening And Late Night Schedule

A dense listing of TV programming from 5:00 PM to after midnight includes News Weather Editorial series, talk shows, game shows, dramas, comedies, and films across multiple networks. Highlights feature Flintstones, Truth Or Consequences, Marcus Welby M D, Captain Kangaroo, Jeannie, Perry Mason, Batman, Hawaii Five O, Merv Griffin, and films like The Great Impostor and Tobruk along with various specials and religious programs.

Flintstones Kansas Mod Squad Jeannie Lancer Bette Hayes Ed Nelson Lucille Ball Beverly Hillbillies Andy Griffith David Frost Paul Harvey Lucy Guiding Light Doctors Secret Storm Another World General Hospital One Life To Live Dark Shadows Gomer Pyle Dennis Whaley Sheltering Palms Mike Douglas Batman Perry Mason

Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Policy

Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside area with monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and annual options. The paper notes second class postage and identifies Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher. The Associated Press is credited exclusively for local news publication.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellington Associated Press

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