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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1967
Page
1
A compact reader item from the Ottawa Herald dated January 26 1967 on page two. The readable fragment notes standard column content common to local papers of the era. No further specifics are discernible from the provided OCR slice.
Editorial notes a bill to authorize the Kansas Turnpike Authority to plan three new routes: Kansas City to Galena along the border, Baxter Springs to Wichita, and Wichita to Hays. It discusses funding via bonds and the portion of highway tax revenue the state can spend on new construction, amid growing supporter meetings along the proposed corridors.
The article argues against using current receipts for turnpikes or maintenance and suggests funding new highways by raising the gasoline tax by one cent to finance a 200 million dollar bond issue. It notes Kansas roads are deteriorating faster than replacements and that turnpikes would burden the rest of the state.
The piece laments ultra short skirts and tight garments for spring, mocking designer trends and predicting a shift toward shorter hems. It argues safety concerns and moral panic, joking about laws on hem length and comparing fashion hazards to car safety. References to aging women and public reaction pepper the critique.
Robert Culp, on vacation from NBCs 1 Spy, roamed Manhattan promoting the Feb 1 episode Warlord in which he plays two parts Kelly Robinson and the title role a Chinese nobleman in a love tied to a rich girl kidnapped for ransom. Culp wrote six scripts for the series and plans a Greece Morocco location shoot. he is 36, recently separated and engaged to Frances Nuyen. Perry Como NBC special lively with Eddy Arnold Chet Atkins Nashville sound Nancy Ames and the English duo Hen dra and Allett.
Woman seeks help for severe emotional distress after a tranquilizer overdose and fear of commitment. Dr. Joseph G. F. advises psychiatric involvement with consent, while stressing openness and support. Includes questions about blood compatibility for marriage, radium treatment, and hormone therapy, with brief historical notes and a prayer.
TV lineup lists time slots and programs including Leave It To Beaver Flintstones News Wells Fargo Weather Batman Daniel Boone Coliseum F Troop Star Trek Bewitched My Three Sons The Far Country Love on a Rooftop Dragnet That Girl Pistols And Petticoats Dean Martin Stage 67 News Weather Only The Best Twilight Zone Johnny Carson Outdoors In Kansas Brigham Young Naked City Man In The Dark continued on Page 10
Ottawa's employment outlook appears favorable for new industry. Kansas State Employment Service data show a civilian labor force of 6,875 with 6,600 employed, including 5,250 nonagricultural workers and 1,350 in agriculture, while commuters to Kansas City Topeka and Lawrence seek higher wages and broader job options. Industry leaders in Ottawa report a generally tight but workable labor market, with both male and female workers available and expectations of growth if balanced industry development occurs.
Published daily except Sunday and Holidays in Ottawa Kansas subscription rates are listed for trade area by mail. Monthly rates are 1.00 and 1.50 outside trade area. Three months 3.00 and 4.25. Six months 5.00 and 8.00. One year 9.00 and 15.00. Editor Robert B Wellington notes Associated Press use.
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