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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1968
Page
1
One founder proposal would reorganize the legislature ahead of the regular session in odd year cycles. Legislators would meet in December after elections, select a speaker and president pro tempore, and clear organizational duties before January session.
A reflective piece suggests lawmakers could trim proceedings by reducing visitor introductions, cutting lengthy resolutions honoring citizens, limiting speeches by Legionnaires and governors, skipping preprinted bill readings, and considering a 60 day session as ample. It ribbed the legislature’s rituals with understated humor.
The nine million members of Britain's Trade Union Congress warn of a factional financial crisis and acknowledge wage controls as a potential remedy while stressing ongoing concerns about funds.
The TUC proposes a 3 percent wealth tax on estates above 20,000 pounds to replenish Britain’s coffers. Critics warn such a levy would erode capital, reduce future tax intake, and deter investment, arguing it would punish the rich and fail to raise sustained revenue. The piece urges the TUC to pursue a more realistic plan.
Dear Dr. Mother outlines Bell's palsy symptoms causes and recovery prospects. It notes that there is no known exact cause but injury or infection may be factors with exposure to cold as a precipitating factor. Early treatment including electrical muscle stimulation and electrotherapy improves outcomes. Recovery varies from months to a year depending on nerve damage and rate of regeneration.
President Johnson unveils an eight-point program aimed at consumer protection. The package includes improved fish and poultry inspection, fraud safeguards for home improvements, auto insurance study, and safety standards for boating and electronics. Major bills like gas pipeline safety and electric power blackout protections face industry opposition but may advance.
AP critic Cynthia Lowry reviews CBS's Rooney and Reasoner on television's illustrated essay format. The chair sequence is described as witty at first but fades, with other furniture topics hinted at. Production demands and scheduling reduce inspiration, leaving the segment with little substantial insight.
Jerald R. Fizer a 33 year old former policeman faces a preliminary hearing February 15 in the fatal shooting of Mike D. Onka Sugar Creek Missouri city marshal Fizer was arraigned on first degree murder and robbery charges Magistrate J Brady ordered him held without bond Fizer formerly worked for Onka and was in a tavern hold up when Onka and patrolman Anthony Bokarae confronted him Fizer wielded a sawed off 16 gauge shotgun Onka was fatally wounded and Bokarae was wounded in the wrist as they tried to disarm him He told officers I came here expecting to get killed I just lost one of the best friends I ever had
AAP story notes Americans face mixed signals from finance and policy. Tax plans to curb travel clash with airline efforts to promote foreign trips. Despite strong currency and low unemployment, many feel wealth is uneven and savings rise while stock gambling and bond redemptions increase.
Channel listings detail NBC CBS ABC and others with many programs across dayparts from 5:00 pm to 12:85 am. Notable items include Leave It To Beaver Flintstones Truth or Consequences The Avengers Beverly Hillbillies Winter Olympics Gunsmoke Perry Mason Batman Wagon Train River Of No Return and Tonight News Weather and various game shows and soaps.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade and non trade areas with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. It identifies Robert J. Wellington as editor and publisher and notes Associated Press rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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