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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1967
Page
1
The federal government weighs time zone changes for Kansas and moves to set holidays on Mondays. It argues time is manmade and should be regulated for convenience, noting historical calendar shifts and questioning tradition. Reform faces controversy likened to war and taxes.
A reader argues newspapers create a misleading view of college age youth this summer. The piece claims many are idle with music, experiments with drugs, long hair, beards, and isolation from the world.
A group of five youths from Boulder to University City formed a syndicate to grow marijuana on a farm owned by a senior member's parents. They dried the crop in a Byron laundromat and planned to ship 336 pounds to Cape Cod, netting a potential 67000 dollars before being caught. Each was fined 125 dollars and given 10 days in jail.
Dear Dr. Mother discusses severe mosquito swelling, possible allergy, and pregnancy-related differences in reactions. Recommends desensitization with mosquito extract, tall antihistamines, and cortisone under a doctor's supervision. notes estrogen may influence attraction. Includes X-ray exposure safety for students and Vitamin C guidance for arthritis.
AP News Analyst James Marlow reports rising American unease about U.S. policy in South Vietnam as elections loom. Thieu Ky ticket faces fraud fears, while U.S. public confidence sags and calls for bombings, reappraisal, or withdrawal grow ahead of elections.
Gov. George Romney gains explicit public support from Nelson Rockefeller John Chafee and William Scranton as they endorse his bid for the 1968 Republican presidential nomination. The island meeting signals renewed Romney momentum though a formal announcement remains pending.
L C Mathis assumes duties as Missouri Pacific agent at Lomax succeeding retiree F W Abel. Plate City reports mention an 18 year old prisoner recaptured after escaping Platte County jail. jailer Evans Mann knocked unconscious. Draft quota for Franklin County cited as 92 with second call of 184 to start examinations. Television log lists programs through late night with multiple shows and movie titles.
Fred Hall former Kansas governor and lieutenant governor says he is not seeking public or party positions, will remain loyal to Republicans, and may help financially. He attended a statewide Republican workshop in his first party appearance since returning from California, now runs a Dodge City law office. Hall, who was governor after serving as lieutenant governor, later sought the GOP nomination for governor again in 1958 before moving to California.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside area with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. Robert B. Wellington is editor and publisher. The paper notes AP news use rights and local news publication exclusivity.
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