Stomache Ache Mexican Style Travel Tale
Ottawa University student Jeff Goldman from Brooklyn relays a humorous Mexico trip with Paula Clifton and 12 others. The group toured Monterrey Saltillo and caves, paid about $100 per student, faced a minor customs issue over souvenir tequila, and described the trip as exhausting yet eye opening.
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Mexico
Jeff Goldman
Ottawa University
Brooklyn
Jeff
Paula Clifton
Prairie Village
Adrian Stoner
Ann Greer
Barbara Gramlick
Centralia
Suellen Hitchell
Peoria
Mil
Marion McCabe
Milton
Mass
Joan Quigley
Westport
Monterrey
Paula
Saltillo
Garcia Caves
Amereican
Las Vegas topless dealers spark Nevada debate
Nevada Attorney General Harvey Dickerson says one casino plans topless female dealers prompting mixed local and official reactions. Clergy and casino officials call it indecent, while supporters cite tradition. In Britain, public opinion splits over rising skirt lengths as shoppers and workers discuss fashion and propriety.
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Nev
Nevada
Harvey Dickerson
Glenn Tudor
Clark County
Milton Keefer
Nevada Gaming Commission
Pete Bommarito
Robert Miller
Dickerson
Reno
Ottawa Banquet Extends Ticket Deadline to April 25
The Ottawa Sports Banquet deadline extended to April 25 due to strong reservations from Ottawa High School lettermen who will lead the dinner. The event honors Orliston, OHS athletic director and track coach, with invitations to those lettermen still awaiting them via the sports committee chairmen Marvin Durbin and Rod McClay or the Chamber of Commerce.
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Ottawa
County Weather Forecast Clears and Warms Through Saturday
The county forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions through Saturday. Tonight will dip into the 40s, with highs in the 70s. Thursday's high near 62 and today’s low around 38. Record highs and lows for the date are 89 in 1924 and 22 in 1928. Hourly readings end at 8 a.m. with temperatures ranging from 50 to 69. Barometer around 30.22 inches.
Senators See War As Issue In 1970 Senate Race
Washington reports six re election minded senators view the Viet Nam war as the central voter issue while noting concerns over rising prices. They concede the war will shape the November contests though opinions vary on its electoral impact.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma
Senate
City Plans Savings For Vehicle Uses
Ottawa's two police cars logged 124,107 miles last year using 11,652.2 gallons of gasoline with wash costs of 83.50, yet ran cheaper than 1961 at 2.8 cents per mile. City Clerk Don Capper cited bulk purchasing, in-house maintenance, and annual new-car trading as key savings, noting the fleet totals about 40 vehicles across city offices, water and light, and streets.
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Don Black
Ottawa
Don Capper
City Commission
Capper
General City
Water and Light Department
Tax deadline looms as late filing may be excused
Washington AP reports the IRS says failure to file by midnight may incur penalties and interest. An exemption can be granted for illness accident or being out of the country if the taxpayer requests it.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Classy Car: Ford 1934 Sedan Becomes Prize Winner
Roger Ward, 25, of 712 E Red Jacket, transformed a 1934 Ford 2-door sedan into a prize-winning car after extensive work and about $1,400. The lime-gold metal flake finish uses three paint mixtures and 20 coats, powered by a .55 Chevrolet V-8.
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Roger Ward
Ward
Red Jacket
Ford
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