Editorial reflects on Vietnam War DMZ bombing impact
The Ottawa Herald editorial notes since mid August B 52s have dropped 11 million tons of bombs on the demilitarized zone dividing Vietnam. It cites daily artillery barrages by Marines and claims Westmoreland says U S forces deliver the heaviest firepower in history to pin down a 35000 strong Communist force and destroy gun positions.
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Demilitarized Zone
Vietnams
Thailand
South Vietnam
Dmz
Westmoreland
United States
Millions For What in Vietnam War Bombardment
The report says shelling of Marine posts has continued for a week with little progress toward aims. It questions the existence and destruction of 35,000 Communists and notes bombing mostly targets vegetation in jungle. The piece reflects on high explosive costs for each enemy casualty and Vietnam’s terrain complicating the war.
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Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Twilight clash over Johnson Tonkin powers in Senate squabble
AP analysis notes the long running tug of war between Congress and the presidency over foreign policy. Fulbright sponsors a resolution challenging “national commitments” without Senate approval, while Johnson faces Senate pressure despite Gulf of Tonkin authority. The piece traces similar tensions from FDR to Truman and Ike, and suggests rescinding the Tonkin resolution would end the dispute.
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James Marlow
Washington
Senate
Fulbright
Johnson
Congress
Franklin D. Roose
Velt
Germany
Britain
Gulf of Tonkin
House
Southeast Asia
Arkansas
John W. Bricker
Ohio
S. Fulbright
Bricker
Democratic Teader
Dwight Dd. Eisenhower
Fubright
Vietnam
Haircuts, suspensions spark Springfield school dispute
In Springfield Ohio junior Joseph Apone faced repeated barbering and a suspension over hair length. The principal’s rigid policing of student grooming drew criticism for excessive discipline and calls for humor as reform. The incident highlights tensions in school authority, student self expression, and gender considerations in grooming policies.
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Joseph Apone
Joseph
Springfield
Ohio
Marine Corps
Springfield High
Schdel
Poisoning By Design Or Accident In The Home
Dr. Joseph Molner warns that many everyday household products poison children through ignorance and carelessness. Parents underestimate risks, think unpleasant taste protects kids, and must keep bottles out of reach. Aspirin remains the deadliest home poison and deliberate poisoning by caregivers is discussed with cautionary notes.
Television Log Brings Classic TV Slate of Shows
A dense listing of daily NBC schedule items from morning to late night includes news weather sports and a broad mix of classic programs such as Leave It To Beaver Gunsmoke Bonanza Andy Griffith I Love Lucy The Twilight Zone and The Tonight Show era fare with multiple film features and sports events interspersed throughout the day.
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Kanses
Gomer Pyle
Honda
Star Trak
Movle
Bewitched
Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
Merv Gritfin
Sacred Heart
Christopher Program
Insight
Washington
Linus
Your Church
Stratton
Notre Dame
Bullwinkle
Lone Ranger
NFL
Chris Burford
Chargers
Bills
Lions
Cardinals
Laval
Chiefs
Newa
Voyager
Ed Bullivan
FBI
Christophers ’ Ape
Soutiwhster
Beagles
Tyrey
Jack
LaLanne
Capo Ka" WwaTo
General Hospital
Bette Hayes
Carli
Mery Grittin
Temptation
Andy Griteiths
Dick van Dyke
Donna Reed
Farm Report
Joneyne
Love Lucy
Woody Woodbury
Doctors
Geld
Mike Douglas
Torey and Friends
ArsQaud
Torey
Three Stooges
Flintstones
Kansas
Monkees
Ian
U.N.C.L.E
Rat Patrot
Lucille Ball
Andy Griffith
Felony Squac
Dunny Thomas
Peyton Place
Bly Valley
Coral Hurnett
Johni
Maine
Vey Bishop
Mery Griffin
Mickey Mouse watches drive St. Louis collector Trova
St. Louis artist Ernest Trova builds a character watch collection spanning Mickey Mouse and others. He began seven years ago after finding a Mickey pocket watch in a GoodWin store. He also seeks Buck Rogers pieces, calling them rare and highly sought after.
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ST. Louis
Ernest Trova
Stanl
GoodWin
Trova
No More Black Leaf 40
Highly sophisticated herbicidal chemicals named triozene and uracil are proposed for use in Vietnam as sterilants to prevent vegetation regrowth on a designated barrier zone across South Vietnam. The plan includes mine fields and electronic sensors to detect the advancing enemy, with work already starting on a 15 mile by 600 yard wide jungle clearance below the DMZ.
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Phil Thomas
New York
Uracil
Pentagon
South Vietnam
Chemical Industry
Vietnam
Computer Sees Changes For US Representation
Washington AP reports a Census Bureau computer forecast for the 1970 census showing 10 states losing House seats and 5 gaining. California would drop from 48 to 44, New York may fall below four seats in 1972, while Florida gains two and New Jersey Texas and Arizona one each. Midwest states face most cuts with Pennsylvania gaining two and West Virginia one while Illinois Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Oklahoma Iowa and North Dakota each lose one. Ohio’s result remains uncertain.
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Washington
House of Representatives
California
New York
Census Bureau
Florida
New Jersey
Texas
Arizona
Midwest
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Tinois
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Iowa
North Dakota
Cedar Rapids Daily Ad Rates and AP Note
Publication page lists subscription rates by mail within and outside trade area with durations from one month to one year. Editor Robert B Wellington notes daily publication, with Associated Press exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Association Press
Associated Press
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