Parking lots proposal in Ottawa draws reader ire
In a reader letter, Mrs. John Bacon questions spending half a million on downtown parking while accusing the city of tax burdened schools. She notes downtown lot fullness and argues pay parking could fund itself, suggesting Main Street parking be banned or paid. She asks taxpayers to consider ownership of city properties within the district.
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Ottawa
Courthouse
Hickory
2Nd
Walnut Fall
5Th
1St
Main Street
Franklin County
John Bacon
S. Mulberry
Storm Warnings In Kansas School Debt Rise
The Kansas City Star reports a drastic rise in local school district debt since 1946 from 14.25 million to 244.12 million, funded by property taxes. Rising enrollments drive new buildings in city and suburban areas, with last year’s principal and interest at 28.5 million and annual increases of 10 to 15 million. Carl E. Moore warns the Legislature that the tax system may collapse without new school financing concepts.
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Kansas City Star
Kansas
Carl E. Moore
N, Main
Susan
Feather River
Kansas Afield
NBC Children’s Theatre
Probe
Hallmark Hall of Fame
20Th Century
New Breed
Bill Dana
Walt Disney
Jamie McPheeters
Ed Sullivan
Judy Garland
Ms. Squad
Dick Powell Theater
Fort Worth
Boric acid as eye rinse cautioned in letters Dear Dr. Mother
Reader asks about boric acid eye lotion for an infection and a painful eye. Dr. Mother notes boric acid can be absorbed and unsafe for babies. dilute solution may help incidental infections but safer modern meds exist. Fresh mix required. avoid daily rinsing and seek doctor care if eyes persist. Also answers on ingrown eyelashes and nails, vaccinations for cold sores, and local notices.
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M. T
Television Log for Friday to Sunday
A dense listing of TV schedules from Friday through Sunday includes dozens of programs across channels with titles such as The Rifleman Huckleberry Hound News Lawman Twilight Zone Route 66 Burke's Law Mr. Magoo's Christmas Card The Tonight Show era and various game shows sports and films. The page also lists weather reports and sermon programs interspersed among cartoons westerns and family series.
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Mr. Magoo
Bob Hope
Hoxing
Jack Paar
Alfred Hitchcock
Johnny Carson
Mexico
Steve Allen
Weather
Outer Limits
Peter Gunn
al Capone
All Star Wrestling
Connecticut
Daily Word
Faith of Our Times
Television Highlights Tonight Features Scrooge Cartoon
Mr Magoon stars as Scrooge in A Christmas Carol at 6 30 p m on Channel 4 Bing Crosby and Bob Hope return on Bob Hope Variety at 7 30 p m on Channel 4 Twilight Zone at 8 30 p m on channels 5 and 13 shows an elderly husband attempting to save his marriage with an experimental youth serum
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Mr. Magoon
Scrooge
Channel 4
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
SAC Leader Power to Retire Next Year in 1969
General Thomas S Power, head of the Strategic Air Command, disclosed during a duck-hunting trip near Escondido that he will retire next year upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 69. He has led SAC since 1957.
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Power
Escondido
Newsmen
SAC
Cedar County newspaper pricing and masthead data
The notice lists 106 S. Cedar as the editorial base in Ottawa Kansas with Robert B. Wellington as Editor and Publisher. It details daily publication schedule and subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area by mail, including monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual prices. It also notes Associated Press membership and exclusive use rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Associated Press
Henry IV and Home aspects of titles and faith
The piece reflects on Henry IV's conversion to Catholicism to claim the French throne, noting Paris being "worth a mass." It contrasts this with Sir Alec Home who considered the Prime Ministership of Great Britain worth a title, though he never publicly embraced renouncing his hereditary dignity.
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London
Henry IV
France
Paris
Alec Home
Great Britain
Sir Alec
Lord Home
The Establishment Falls to Labour in 1964 Victory Forecast
In a tight island political tale, Sir Alex is cast as caretaker and Harold Wilson as likely Labour winner in 1964. Macmillan’s intrigues influence Tory fortunes while the Establishment’s dry rot and public weariness spark a predicted Labour landslide with Wilson as a refreshing change.
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Harold MacMillan
Rob Butler
10 Downing Street
Macmillan
Butler
Alex
Britain
Sir Alex
Harold Wilson
House of Commons
Wilson
Vote Buying Practice Condemned By Grand Jury in Carrollton
Carroll County grand jury labels vote buying widespread and openly conducted and urges both major parties to publicly disavow the practice. Indictments issued including Jack Mathis for paying 5 dollars for a vote. others unnamed. Jury calls for uniformed officers at polls and continued probe of elections from 1962 to 1963 in Carrollton and townships.
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Carrollton
Carroll County
Arthur W. Rogers
Jack Mathis
Marvin Lentz
Mathis
Kansas City
Missouri
Tao
Rogers
Carrollton City
Christmas Dinner Marks Rantoul H D A Meeting
The Rantoul H D A met at Royal Neighbor Hall Thursday December 5 for a Christmas noon dinner. Vice president Mrs 5 D Needham led the business session and 1964 members were announced with secret pals drawn and gifts exchanged. January gathering set for January 2 hosted by Mrs E R Martin and Mrs Kenneth Ross.
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Rantoul H. D. A
Royal Neighbor Hall
5. D. Needham
E. R. Martin
Kenneth Ross
Carl Bloomer
Cedar Street
Dick Evans
Redick
Oak Street
Jim Poe
Boone Picks Park Site on Kentucky River in Richmond
Kentucky gains title to 83.4 acres along the Kentucky River for Boonesboro State Park after more than 12 years of negotiations. The site marks the 1775 settlement founded by Daniel Boone and his companions.
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Boone
Richmond
Kentucky
Boonesboro State Park
Daniel Boone
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