Ottawa moves to revoke charter ordinance four
City commissioners begin action to revoke Charter Ordinance No. 4 cited as hanky-panky extending terms of Commissioners Harry Murphy and Alden Dearfoss. Mayor Steve Ralph says aim is to save about 1200 in election costs despite a petition drive with over 1000 signatures. The ordinance was legal and faced a large community group opposing it.
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Alden Dearfoss
Steve Ralph
We’re Ready approves three-man commission shift
The city moves toward a city manager form after approving a three-man commission with distinct duties. Old commissioners cannot transition to the new system, paving a spring election for three new commissioners. Critics note the current payroll, taxes, sewer charges, and trash dumping fees as reasons for seeking better management.
Budget Cut Hits State Forestry Fish and Game Commission
State budget director Jim Bibb signals a major cut from 4.2 million to 2.9 million for the Forestry Fish and Game Commission. Critics note the agency holds about 6 million in surplus from hunting and fishing licenses, suggesting possible use of the fund or broader revenue needs. The Legislature may face red ink by May without new revenues.
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Winter itch term described in letter to doctor
A reader asks Dr Thosteson about an annual itch appearing from late fall to early winter across the shoulders and back without visible irritation. The response notes it as an old term and a descriptive phrase, asking if there is a solution or cause to the winter itch.
Winter itch remedies and skin care tips from Dr Thosteson
Dry skin worsens with age and heating. use humidifiers or radiator pans, or add moisture via evaporating water. A glycerin and boiled water lotion helps after baths or dishwashing, while emollients and prepared lotions aid those needing stronger care. A medical note explains aseptic necrosis not cancer, then a prayer closes the page.
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Television Grid Chronicle of Prime Time and Daytime Lineup
A dense catalog of network schedules listing shows, movies, and specials with times across 5 to 12 increments, featuring programs from Munsters to Love Lucy and news blocks, with multiple repeats, sports, and public affairs segments.
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Actress Brenda Vaccaro Says No to Nudity on Screen
Hollywood AP reports Brenda Vaccaro, known for Midnight Cowboy and I Love My Wife, rejects nude scenes citing discomfort and nerves. The Brooklyn born actress, who trained on Broadway, faced early rejection but built a varied career including Tony nominations and collaborations with Dustin Hoffman, Elliot Gould, Jon Voight, and Goldie Hawn.
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Regents Debate Echoes From KU Turmoil Across Kansas
Editorial writers from Lawrence, Chanute, Hutchinson, Lola, and other papers urge careful regent appointments. They condemn political cronyism, urge diverse backgrounds, and warn against overreacting to campus violence while urging honest governance and protection of constitutional rights.
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Board of Regents
University of Kansas
Bayh Considers Presidential Run With 40-Staff Plan
Democratic Sen. Birch Bayh of Indiana says he is considering a presidential bid and may open a national command post with about 40 staffers in Washington and key states. Other senators including Muskie Kennedy Humphrey McGovern and Mondale are named as potential 1972 candidates amid Democrat unity concerns.
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Details
Ottawa Herald listing subscription rates for trade area including tax and out of area and out of state charges. Rates shown for one month three months six months ax months and one year with tax adjustments and AP news use rights.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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