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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1968
Page
4
A dog given to Archie Moore by James Goodwin fled after a head on collision on Route 1, Foca. Goodwin, Moore, and the nephew were injured with Goodwin sustaining a fractured skull while Moore and the nephew had facial lacerations. The dog did not return home.
Chicago police recall a driver Edward J. Cooper who flashed a Tennessee sheriff badge to signal a curb for Detective John Manley in an unmarked car. Cooper, 35, faces charges of impersonating an officer simulating legal process and related violations. bond set at $1,000.
A Fort Walton Beach seafood restaurant ran an unusual ad seeking topless oysters. The playful local notice highlights a bold menu gimmick aimed at drawing curious diners to its waterfront venue.
Navy Captain Vincent A. Primerano, national president of the Reserve Officers Association, denounces the minority he calls unpatriotic for waving Viet Cong flags. He says banishment would improve the nation and spoke during a weekend address to the association’s Greater Atlanta chapter in Atlanta Georgia.
In Waterville Maine a young suspect disrupted a break in at an auto parts shop and fled. He dodged a pursuing officer and jumped into the Kennebec River, swimming about 150 yards through frigid water before escaping.
Jerry Lewis and family gathered at St Paul the Apostle Church in Westwood for the christening of his younger son's first child, a daughter. Gary Lewis, who married former Philippines beauty queen Jasl March 11 in the same church, attended with Patti Lewis Inda and Sara Jane Suzara Lewis.
Maurice Chevalier, 79, was mobbed by hundreds of fans Sunday night after his farewell appearance at the London Palladium. Middle aged and elderly admirers rushed the stage to shake his hand as he performed Louise and Thank Heaven for Little Girls, closing with There’s No Business Like Show Business.
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A Kansas City chamber study prepared for the Arty Cyape Engineers outlines barge traffic trends and which goods might ship via the Missouri and other rivers. The report lists wheat, oats, and other agricultural products as key wares, with potential for broader industry movement.
Kansas Democrats move to bind the 10 member delegation at the 1968 national convention in Washington to support Johnson. A plan would yield all 38 votes for Johnson if adopted, with six Johnson delegates chosen in Parsons and ten more at four district conventions. At-large delegates to be chosen at the state convention in Mopota Ataveh.
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