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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1968
Page
1
Editorial notes a Kansas Federation of Taxpayers Inc plan to form in Wichita on June 8. The assembly aims to expand membership and advise on tax reforms focusing on ad valorem real property taxes amid concerns about Kansas’s looming tax increases and state fiscal policy.
The Kansas Federation of Taxpayers Inc protests rising operating costs, limited local tax authority, and inadequate state aid while federal program participation grows. Officials face a 5 percent annual cost rise with no relief in sight, pressing taxpayers as elections approach. The text questions state government effectiveness and its duty to Kansas residents.
At the Hotel Continental near the airport, white tourists mingle with locals on a breezy terrace. Two dignitaries in gold and scarlet robes, led by a gold-leaf shaft symbol, command attention before leaving to diminish the terrace’s lively glow.
Reader describes weight distribution and hypoglycemia after pancake and syrup meals. Dr. Joseph M explains carbohydrates spike insulin causing blood sugar drop, while protein slows glucose release. A moderate protein breakfast is advised to prevent hypoglycemic attacks. Psalm 40:2 prayer and Bible quiz items follow.
25 years ago Mayor L C Geiger warned dog owners who have not bought 1943 city license tags that dogs and victory gardens do not mix. 50 years ago Lulu Brown left for Ft Collins Colorado to tutor the summer for Mrs Gordon Johnson on a ranch nearby.
Washington AP reports another Kennedy tragedy as Robert Kennedy lies critically wounded after a campaign stop. The Kennedy family endured multiple deaths including John F Kennedy and Joseph P Kennedy Sr, with Rosemary Kennedy long housed in an institution and Kathleen Kennedy Cavendish killed in a 1948 plane crash. The piece recalls battles, marriages, and losses across generations.
Wallace, a former Alabama governor and 1964 presidential candidate, travels in a three day tour through Maine Massachusetts Connecticut and Maryland to boost petition drives for ballot access. His campaign aims to appear on the November ballot in most states with meetings and suffrage efforts already met in 22 states.
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Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sundays and holidays with Robert B. Wellington as editor. It lists subscribed rates for trade area and outside trade area by mail, including monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and yearly options, and notes that Associated Press content is used solely for publication purposes.
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