18 Jun 1969
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1969
Page
1
Editorial notes Gov. Docking supports maintaining a 3% shrinkage allowance for gasoline dealers, arguing it covers losses from spillage and weather. Critics say the state needs revenue and that the 3% rate is excessive, favoring 1% to boost highway funding by about $2 million.
The President calls for a ten year program to build and improve air transport facilities. Funding would be split 50 50 between federal and state local governments with federal support financed by higher airline ticket taxes air freight taxes and aviation gasoline taxes. Airlines and users would bear the cost.
In a letter to Dr Thosteson the writer asks if hospitals pressure terminal patients to sign for autopsies and how to guard against such actions. The doctor replies that many requests for autopsies are common but finds little evidence of pressure, noting that if any hospital uses pressure it would be an isolated case.
The piece discusses autopsy permissions, noting patients cannot grant rights, and next of kin or authorities decide after death. It outlines when autopsies may be demanded, reasons for them, and how explanations by doctors and clergy can reduce objections. It also includes a reader question about heel spur treatment and suggested padding and possible surgery.
Gov Rockefeller’s tour of Montevideo doubles as a test of President Pacheco Areco’s grip on order as protests surge. Demonstrations linked to meat export controls raise tensions after a massive labor strike and student actions.
Hal Boyle offers a string of wry observations on modern life in New York, from naps and clams to consumer costs and the industrial military complex. He skewers pretension, politics, and everyday habits with concise, humorous quips.
HOLLYWOOD AP The trio Paul Newman Barbra Streisand and Sidney Poitier announced First Artists to produce films more efficiently and share profits independently They compare to United Artists founded by Pickford Fairbanks Chaplin Hart to avoid a merger Their venture aims to control projects by choosing properties directors and co stars and earning large per film dollars
New York AP reports a growing trend of corporations operating across borders. Multinationals spread beyond exporting, investing locally and often acquiring assets abroad. BP's Alaska finds boost supply and retail reach, buying Sinclair assets for 400 million dollars and taking a stake in Standard Oil Ohio, signaling potential control over the unit.
A dense TV listings page for a full day detailing daytime and prime time airings across multiple channels. Programs include Flintstones, Truth or Consequences, Beverly Hillbillies, Captain Kangaroo, Romper Room, Jeopardy, The Tonight Show, General Hospital, Dark Shadows, The Matinee Movie selections, and various weather and news blocks with many network and local titles.
The Ottawa Herald lists publication details at 104 S. Cedar with Robert B. Wellington as editor and outlines daily schedule and postal class. It details trade area and outside trade area subscription prices by month, quarter, half year, and year, plus AP rights to local news and dispatches.
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