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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1968
Page
1
Editorial notes a Topeka hospital strike spilling into Ottawa with suspended state employees picketing the State Board of Social Welfare chairman’s home. It argues the dispute belongs before the Kansas Legislature, which controls funding and budgets for state institutions.
The narrator extols Rome as a city that preserves its ancient character while new structures rise mainly in the suburbs. Central sights include the Forum, Colosseum ruins, St. Peter's, Borghese Gardens, Trevi fountain, Via Veneto cafes, and the Piazza di Spagna. Rome now rivals Paris for women's goods, though spaghetti at Tre Scalini disappoints.
Hal Boyle muses on memory and nostalgia in a collection of light reflections. He notes a memory attic for useful keepsakes and lists humorous definitions from bygone eras, recalling lamplighters, vaudeville speech, and election day returns with a gentle, playful voice.
The letter explains objective vertigo as extreme dizziness with spinning sensations and possible brain circulation issues. A physician outlines multiple causes including Meniere's disease, labyrinthitis, sinusitis, irritated carotid sinus, migraines, or seizures, and suggests neurology evaluation if episodes persist. The page also presents a Bible quiz with five questions and notes several correct answers.
CBS actor Peter Graves recalls career struggles from the early days in Minneapolis radio to stage and film roles, revealing how a long road and a horse in a TV series shaped his patience. He notes that landing a lead in a high rated series requires luck, timing, and collaboration with many industry professionals.
New York AP report notes commissions have surged nearly fivefold in a decade as trading volumes on the New York Stock Exchange soar. In 1967 Big Board volume reached about 2.5 billion shares, earning member firms roughly $1.5 billion in commissions while city stock transfer taxes hit an estimated $250 million. Average brokerage cuts run about one third of the gross commission, with rates varying by stock price and trade size. The article also highlights the growth in market activity from 1957 to 1967 and explains how commissions are structured for individuals versus large funds. A stray line mentions Baghdad mosques, unrelated to the financial item.
A devotional prayer asks for spiritual strength to endure grief and despair without losing love. It invokes God the Father and Jesus, seeking the Holy Spirit's timely ministry to keep love from being drowned by great emotions.
Twenty five years ago baseball bases were mass produced daily by the Bruce and Thomas plant at First and Main for Army bases worldwide. Fifty years ago a cow and horse carcasses were found near the river by the Althouse home raising concerns about water quality from the river.
A detailed broadcast log lists daytime and prime time programs across networks with titles such as Leave It To Beaver Truth or Consequences and Captain Kangaroo. The page shows a sprawling slate of soap operas, game shows, dramas, and news headlines.
The notice lists publication details for the Ottawa Daily, editor Robert B. Wellington, and subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area. It also states daily publication except Sundays and holidays and that the Associated Press has exclusive publication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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