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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1969

Page

2

White House seeks tighter rules on campaign funds

Attorney General Ramsey Clark and the Johnson administration propose sweeping changes to federal election finance laws. The plan would repeal the 3 million dollar receipts and spending cap, require complete reports from committees, and set 1000 dollar annual reporting thresholds for supporters. It also tightens limits on individual contributions to 5000 dollars and mandates reports for individuals spending or receiving more than 100 dollars.

Washington Atty Ramsey Clark Congress

Two Black Panthers Shot at UCLA Campus

Two Black Panthers were killed during a meeting on an Afro American studies program at UCLA. About three hours later police arrested 17 suspected Panthers or associates for possible revenge plans. 14 guns a home made bomb and ammunition were seized from a Watts area arsenal. Investigators noted a possible rivalry with another group.

Los Angeles Black Panthers University of California At Watts Ucla

Biologist Tracks Red Jungle Fowl in Georgia

Biologist Thangart Colvin of Fitzgerald studied Burmese red jungle fowl habitats near Fort Valley using radio transmitter collars. The first bird’s collar lasted three months, but he tracked the bird only five days before finding only a few feathers and the collar.

Fort Valley, Ga Thangart Colvin Fitzgerald Dio Colvin

Big Four plan vs US backing two track Middle East talks

The Associated Press report outlines France calling for a Big Four conference at the UN to settle the Middle East crisis while the United States backs a peacemaking plan for direct Arab Israel talks under a UN umbrella. Rusk reportedly proposed separate US Soviet talks and Arab–Israel talks mediated by Gunnar V. Jarring to define perimeters for negotiations. Abba Eban dismissed the Soviet peace plan as weak and warned against any settlement imposed by the Big Four powers.

Associated Press France Middle East United States Israel Washington Evening Star Dean Rusk Viet Yuri N. Tcherniakov the Star Rusk Soviet Union U.N Gunnar V. Jarring Jarring United Nations Paris Britain U.N. Security Council China Security Council Abba Eban Eban Suez Canal Tiran Straits

Abandoned Infant Found At Osteopathy Clinic

A two day old baby boy with blond hair and blue eyes was found abandoned on basement steps of the Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surgery outpatient clinic. Mrs. Carolyn Stack, a college clerk, discovered him. The infant weighed 5 pounds 15 ounces and appeared in good health. doctors noted the umbilical cord was tied with sewing thread indicating he was not born in a hospital.

Kansas City Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surgery Carolyn Stack

Medicare premiums proposed for seniors under new plan

Washington AP report states the federal government should pay medical insurance premiums for people over 65 through Medicare. Secretary Wilbur Cohen suggests financing these premiums via Social Security taxes and matching general revenue contributions for both medical and hospital insurance. Currently, seniors pay a $4 monthly premium for supplementary medical coverage, which covers about half of medical costs alongside general reserves.

Washington Congress Welfare Wilbur J. Cohen

Soldier freed by Viet Cong dies after hospital care

One of three U S soldiers freed at a battlefield meeting on January 1 died Friday night at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Spec 4 James W Brigham Jr 21 of Ocala Florida had been on the seriously ill list for three days. He reportedly had head surgery as a prisoner and later brain abscess complications after release. He became unconscious after further surgery January 9.

Washington U.S Walter Reed Army Hospital James W. Brigham Jr Ocala Fla Brigham

Dougherty boys win pancake eating title at Fayetteville

Mrs. Stephen C. Dougherty says her 11 year old Mike and 10 year old Bill are champs at home. Mike won first prize in a pancake eating contest in Fayetteville with 24 doughey disks in the 30 minute final. Bill finished second as the brothers dine well after the event.

FT. Bragg N.C Stephen C. Dougherty Dougherty Mike Bill Fayetteville

Baltimore Man Goes Home After World’s First Heart Transplant

Improving Baltimore Maryland Sidney Seidenberg the states first heart transplant patient is discharged from Johns Hopkins Hospital days after receiving the heart of a man in a world first operation now 61 cannot go out and play baseball says he must take it easy wife Pearl quips you never did he notes he will recover at home with his family while adjusting to life after surgery

Baltimore Sidney Seidenberg Maryland Pearl Seidenberg Johns Hopkins Hospital

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