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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1968

Page

3

Franklin County meeting on community workshop plan

A Franklin County Association for Retarded Children meeting is set for 8 p.m. Monday at First Methodist Church. Barbara Thiele of The Workshop Topeka will discuss organizing a workshop as a community activity with refreshments provided by Dixie Atchison and Rosie Neal.

Franklin County Association For Retarded Children First Methodist Church Barbara Thiele Topeka Topeka Association For

Senate Money Bill Introduced In Kansas Senate

The largest appropriation of the 1968 session, about 162 million dollars, was introduced in the Kansas Senate. It funds state higher education and Regents schools with 69.46 million from general revenue for 1969, plus other funds. The Ways and Means measure raises general funds by 210 thousand and adjusts allocations for Fort Hays and KU salaries, while boosting other operating costs. The Senate also approved a bill to allow counties and districts to place bond funds in interest bearing bank accounts.

Topeka Kansas Senate State Board of Regents Ways and Means Committee General Revenue Fund Senate

Kansas Legislature Daily Status Update

With Two Weeks Left In The Kansas Legislature status of major bills shows Senate Alcoholic Beverage Control SB 197 in Senate Judiciary Committee. Junior colleges SB 479 passed Senate, held on House general orders. Enforcement center SB 519 in Judiciary Committee. Tax revision SB 561 562 563 in Assessment and Taxation Committee. Oil and lease HB 1725 passed House, on Senate general orders. Highways SB 654 highway bonds passed Senate, sent to House. House Severance tax HB 1728 remains in Oil and Gas Committee.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Director of Senate Judiciary Committee Kansas Senate House Hutchinson Judiciary Committee State Highway Fund Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee State Affairs Senate Judicial Committee Banks and Banking Committee

Inflation and productivity clash in 1960s economy

In a New York AP analysis the inflationary fever is traced to wage and price rises outpacing productivity. Last month productivity fell while wages surged 4.8 percent, signaling a widening gap. The piece notes gradual federal spending fuels imbalance and outlines various education, housing, and consumer protection bills under legislative review.

New York Labor Department

Cattle Hogs and Deaths Highlight Daily Report

EMERGENCIES section lists cattle price shifts with steers and heifers mostly higher, hogs steady, and sheep gains. Admissions include Arthur Sizemore and several Ottawa area residents. dismissals note Alvin Watts and illness injuries. Also reports New York stock activity and two obituaries for Mrs Edith Kane and Mrs Emma Ball with service details and survivors.

Kansas City

Fannie Hurst remembered for lifelong writing career

New York AP report on Fannie Hurst who died at 78 in Manhattan. Born Hamilton Ohio 1889 she wrote hundreds of stories and 30 books plus plays many adapted into films. Her best known Back Street inspired readers and critics hailed her as a leading American storyteller. Funeral set for next Thursday in Manhattan with cremation and ashes sent to New Mount Sinai Association in St. Louis.

NEW York Fannie Hurst Miss Hurst Columbia University of American Letters Danielson Manhattan New Mount Sinai Association St. Louis

Woman rises from poverty to college level training

Mrs. Thomas Smith of Newton, after amputation of both legs and years of hardship, earned a General Education diploma and completed on the job training through the Title V program. She now works full time at Prairie View Mental Health Center, guiding 11 children ages 7 to 23.

Newton Kan Thomas Smith Smith Robert Docking Governor’s Commission On the Status of Women of Kansas Topeka Prairie View Mental Health Center Prairie View Newton High School

Kansas House panel kills bills on youths and records

The Kansas House Judiciary Committee Friday killed a bill reclassifying 16 and 17 year old males as adults instead of juveniles and another measure to open to public inspection records of children at least 16 years old.

Topeka Kansas House Judiciary Committee

Courageous South African Heart Wives Captivate World

CAPE TOWN AP two middle aged housewives Ann Washkansky 41 and Eileen Blasberg 54 become the country’s most photographed admired figures after heart transplant stories. Ann mourns husband Louis while Eileen faces an uncertain future beside Philip Blalberg. Both women endure intense public scrutiny and support the transplant team led by Dr Christiaan Barnard.

Ann Washkansky Eileen Blasberg

Memorial Record Edith Kane dies in Kansas City Kansas

Edith Kane formerly Edith King of Homewood died this morning in Kansas City Kansas. Funeral services will be held at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Tuesday at 3 00 PM with Dr Charles C Anderson officiating. Interment will be in Central Cemetery south of Pomona.

Edith Kane Edith Fay Kane Bethel Edith King Homewood Providence Hospital Kansas City Kaw Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home Charles C. Andereson Ottawa University Central Cemetery Pomona Kane Ottawa Herman Eleanor Bodley) Keith Waverly George W. King Leavenworth Alva Kane Homewood Christian Church Max King Ester Hahn Independence Clyde Kane Warren Kane Kan Edith (Keith) Kane Kansas The Lamb. Roberts Funeral Home Charles c. Anderson

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