Persistence Pays in Ottawa Bond Mismanagement
Editorial argues a Ottawa city bond sale bungling caused by political meddling and staff turnover led to higher assessments and court delays. It blames Commissioners Murphy Cearfoss and Mayor Ralph, calls for a competent city manager and a responsible commission to restore proper financing and budgeting.
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Ottawa
City Commission
Harry Murphy
Murphy
Ike Cearfoss
Lee
Hysom
Steve Ralph
City Water and Light Fund
Registration Law Extends Voter Registration in Rural Areas
A new bill requires rural voters to register statewide, becoming effective July 1. Previously only four large counties required registration. Urban lawmakers pushed expansion, rural lawmakers opposed citing costs. Proponents argue it reduces fraud while opponents fear added burden. The change signals waning rural political influence in Kansas.
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Kansas
Double Hernia and Strangulation Questions
A reader texts Dr Thosteson asking about dangers of strangulation in a double reducible inguinal hernia and whether to operate. The letter notes the patient is a 51 year old coal shoveler and asks if both sides can be repaired in one operation. The doctor explains hernia basics as a weak spot in the abdominal wall.
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G.S
Understanding hernias and bow leg surgery guidance
The column explains hernias can become strangulated emergency requiring urgent surgery and that exercise worsens hernias. It offers medical advice on when to repair, plus reader questions on low blood sugar, diet, blackouts, bow legs in a 13 year old, garlic and blood pressure, ending with a prayer note.
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Thosteson
P.G
Television Log Packed With Classics And Specials
A dense TV schedule lists numerous daytime and prime time programs across networks. It features Dick Van Dyke, Love Lucy, Partridge Family, Happy Go Lucky, Bonanza, Laugh In, Carol Burnett and more, along with news, weather, sports, and various movies and specials.
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Dick van Myke
Kansas
Petticoat Junction
Andy Griffith
O'Hara
United States Treasury
Adam
Mery Griffin
Armored Command
Nick Beal
Bonanza
Johnny Carson
Johnny Cash
Big Valley
ABC News
Faith For Our Times
Lucy
Mayberry Rfc
Bob Hope
Doris Day
Carol Burnett
Diahani Carroll
Merv Griffin
Henry Aldrich
Cupid
Editors Weigh Calley Verdict Across Kansas Press
Kansas editorial pages react to Lt. William Calley Jr. murder conviction in My Lai, calling for scrutiny of military justice, accountability at all levels, and concerns about the Vietnam War policy, with mixed sympathy for the defendant and calls for reforms.
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Edward McGrath
William Calley Jr
My Lai
Kansas
William Calley
Army
Fort Riley
Vietnam
Nixon
Manhattan
Mercury
Calley
Chanute Tribune
Nuremberg
Fort Benning
U.S
Emporia Gazette
Manson
Parsons Sun
Bureau Shifts Unemployment Briefing to Lawmakers
Washington AP The monthly unemployment briefing moves from reporters to Joint Economic Committee experts after a Labor Department order ending the press briefing. Sen Proxmire criticizes the move calling it an imitation of shooting the messenger. Committee members will question the figures as usual to the public.
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Washington
Bureau*of Labor Statistics
Labor Department
Mittee
Secretary of
Labor
James Hodgson
Ironside draws high Fire in TV critic chatter
NBC Thursday night featured Chief Robert Ironside pursuing a purse snatcher with jewels valued at $200000, then catching a killer and saving the elderly victim. The piece notes Ironside’s wheelchair bound detective work fuels a new vogue in police action stories while outlining upcoming pilots and guest stars across networks.
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New York
Robert Ironside
NBC
Raymond Burr
Perry Mason
Ironside
ABC
Longstreet
James Franciscus
Cannon
Wiliam Conrad
CBS
O'Hara
U.S. Treasury
David Janssen
Rod Taylor
Janssen
Taylor
Flip Wilson
Cedar Telegraph Rates and AP News Rights
Cedar publishes daily except Sunday with subscription rates for local and out of state readers. Rates cover one month to one year, varying by area, plus a 3 percent sales tax for out of state subscribers. The Associated Press holds exclusive pub rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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