Ottawa youth strikes back after truck nearly hits him
A trailer transport truck knocked a local youth from North Main in Ottawa, causing only minor car damage. The youth sought police help and tracked the truck 17 blocks south where the driver denied involvement. A letter to the trucking firm and a state safety inquiry followed with the Kansas Corporation Commission asked to review the company's safety record in Kansas.
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North Main
Ottawa
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas
Telegripe Book Pushes Consumers to Complain
A consumer advocate presses big firms to respond, spurring action. A new book titled Telegripe advises how to file complaints about defective products, poor service, and government inaction, promising to become a bestseller.
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Ralph Nader
Downtown Salina cash giveaway aims to boost shopping
Seventy one merchants launch a Saturday start cash prize spree lasting a year in Salina downtown. Prizes begin at 150 to 250 dollars and accumulate to 1500 dollars, drawing winners who must be shopping downtown when drawn. Critics note it reflects downtowns lagging behind new shopping centers and parking. In politics, a fourth Republican candidate Kay enters the governor race, but name recognition lags among Kansas voters.
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Salina
Kay
Kansas
John Anderson
Ben Shultz
Ray Frisbie
Kansas Farm Bureau
Dispute Over Knee Pain Care For Adolescent
A mother asks how to resolve disagreements between a middle school PE teacher and an orthopedic surgeon regarding a son with worsening knee pain from suspected Osgood Schlatter disease. The case highlights seeking a unified medical plan.
Osgood Schlatter disease guidance for parents coachs
Dear Doctor column advises parents on Osgood Schlatter disease in young teens, stressing rest over activity, reporting to orthopedist, and potential outcomes. It notes no universal treatment beyond avoiding strain, possible cast or higher authority intervention if coaches press participation, and outlines cottage cheese additives as harmless gums and carrageenan.
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B.K
Osgood
R.W
Wheat set aside eyed for next year by grain panel
Washington AP The Agriculture Department Grain Advisory Committee favors a voluntary and a mandatory set-aside for wheat acreage next year. Kenneth E Frick ACS administrator told reporters the group wants early announcement to boost participation and noted no specific target size yet but enough to reduce wheat stocks.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Grain Advisory Committee
Frick
Kansas towns misspent HUD growth grants and unused plans
Kansas communities have spent over 2 million dollars on comprehensive growth plans funded mainly by HUD 701 grants routed through the states economic development department. Pat Halligan notes many plans remain unused, serving more to attract federal funds than guide real growth, with Oakley cited as an example where a 1967 plan urged street upgrades.
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Leroy Towns
Kansas
Harris Enterprises
Topeka
U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Pat Halligan
Halligan
HUD
Oakley
Fort Scott
Hutchinson
Lawrence
Marion County
Arkansas City
Beloit
Sheridan County
Ellsworth
Comanche County
Campbells Sub Victim Of Antique Material
New York AP report reviews CBS summer variety hour replacing the Glen Campbell Show. Jerry Reed appears but material feels old Hollywood, with Laugh-In guest Arte Johnson and Lennon Sisters. NBC airs Leonardo da Vinci special from Washington National Gallery hosted by Sir John Gielgud, understated and educational.
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New York
Jerry Reed
CBS
Network
Glen Campbell
Reed
Nashville
Jack Armstrong
Hollywood
Arte Johnson
Tyrone
Lennon Sisters
Joe Miller
Stepin Fetchit
Leonardo da Vinci
Washington
National Gallery
John Gielgud
Leonardo
Sir John
Kenneth Clark
Park Areas Largely Unscathed by Black Hills Flood Travel
U S Forest Service chief John R. McGuire says most of the 1,000 camp and picnic areas in Black Hills National Forest remained open after the June flood, with localized damage only in parts of the forest and most areas accessible for public use.
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Washington
U.S. Forest Service
Black Hills National Forest
South Dakota
John R. McGuire
Forest Service
National Forest
Television Log Through Ottawa Daily Schedule High Keys
TV guide from Ottawa Kansas lists daytime and early evening programs with multiple networks. It covers News Weather Sports and a broad slate including Dream Of Jeannie Sesame Street Hogan's Heroes My Three Sons The Innocents Longstreet Owen Marshall and major daily serials plus classic films and talk shows.
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Jeannie
Kansas
Megee Rogers
Hogan's ‘Heroes
ABC News
Medical Center
Kopykats
Name of the Game
Mannix
Night Gallery
South
Porter Wagoner
Dragnet
Weather
Black Journal
Bank of England
Dick Cavett
Jesus
Andy Griffith
Jeff's Collie
the Saint
Mike Douglas
Daniel Boone
Lucille Ball
Mister Rogers
Johnny Sokko
My Three Sons
Dick van Dyke
Electric Company
High Chaparral
Hogan’s Heroes
Hee Haw
Room 222
Mayberry R.F.D
Simon Locke
Bridge
Underdog
NBC Adventure Theater
Alias Smith and Jones
Tarzan
NET Playhouse
Ironside
Special
Owen Marshall
Dean Martin
World Press Review
Johnny Carson
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Ottawa Herald
Editorial
Morris
Douglas
Osgood Schlatters
George C. Thosteson
Kenneth E. Frick
Department
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Emocratic National
erBtock
Eklewdiens
Luncoast Ny
Itappang Inc
Buc
Campbell
NBC
Louis Lewallen
Lewallen
Images of America
New Zoo Revue
Jerry Lewis
David Frost
Merv Griffin
Dinah Shore
Sesame Street
Grace Crawford
Somerset
Lucille Rivers
Dennis the Menace
Melody Matinee
Etcetera
Cafferty & Company
Doctors
Guiding Light
Bay City
General Hospital
Secret Storm
Flying Nun
Peyton Place
Lane
di Kildare
Robert B. Wellington
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