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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1968
Page
1
A Kansas political column recalls the 1968 GOP convention in Miami where Nixon and Agnew were nominated. It critiques the primary system, explains Kansas delegating structure, and notes voter limits and the possible shift to a presidential primary, with legislative control a barrier.
AP Business Analyst profiles George Goodman real name Sam Goodwin, author of The Money Game, arguing authors face higher tax rates on earnings than capital gains. He laments tax code fairness, notes capital gains on invention versus writing, and jokes about selling stock in oneself as a writing career strategy. He discusses his background, wealth, and the Wall Street scene he observes.
The essay lauds Charles Schulz for quietly integrating Peanuts with a new colored boy. It notes the challenge of pleasing white and black readers, avoiding stereotypes, and balancing interactions with Snoopy, while choosing a nonoffensive name to prevent reviving old slurs. The piece weighs reactions from Negro militants and white audiences alike.
A patient with an infected foot was advised to receive a tetanus shot but was referred to the hospital for a patch test to rule out allergy to horse serum before vaccination.
Dear Dr. Mother answers readers on patch test reactions to horse serum used in tetanus vaccination. Explains foreign protein reaction causing delayed issues, and that widespread tetanus protection outweighs rare adverse effects. Also confirms skim milk and regular milk have similar calcium, butterfat removed.
Mr and Mrs C F Curtis parents of Ottawa area celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a noon dinner and 2 to 5 p.m open house at their home nine miles southeast of Ottawa. Franklin County expected to draft 40 or 50 men for services in early September.
A devotional note asks for boldness to speak thy word and praises glorifying God. It seeks God’s will, guidance, and judgment, asking blessing as believers strive to live pleasing lives and present petitions with thanksgiving.
Hal Boyle argues that people resist plain truth and prefer sugar coated phrases. The piece explains double talk as a mature communication habit and offers examples with literal translations to expose evasive wording and hidden meaning.
The notice lists publication data for 104 S. Cedar with daily except Sunday and holidays. Robert B. Wellington is editor and publisher. Subscription rates differ for trade area and outside trade area, showing monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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