Editorial: Taxing newspapers as a product in Kansas
Ottawa Herald editorials discuss a Kansas district court ruling that newspapers are a product taxed by sales tax not a service. It notes planned state rules for collection, criticizes collection burden on carriers, and asks readers to thank Gov. Docking for vetoed tax relief and to consider overall tax revenue effects.
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Kansas
State Commission of Revenue and Taxation
The
Herald
George Docking
Docking
Fathers and sons share height and wardrobe quirks
A humorous collection notes sons taller than fathers by about three inches, a wife surprised by a husband gambling winnings used to buy a new car, and small practical gifts like a nail file. It comments on senators building private pools, low competition for minor offices, and a dying hunger for beef over public jobs. Kansas death penalty case and Los Angeles population spread are briefly touched.
Prayer Excerpt Reflections On Humility And Imitation
A devotional excerpt cites Romans 12 3 urging humility and urges believers to model their lives on Jesus. The prayer thanks God for examples like Paul and asks guidance toward virtue, directing thoughts to the true and lovely, ending with the Lord's Prayer.
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Paul
Jesus
Clues From Hands Doctor Sees In Palms And Nails
Dr Joseph Molner explains that a doctor notes clues from hands during exams. Redness may hint at liver disease. pallor signals anemia. nail clubbing relates to lung disorders. knobby joints suggest arthritis. severe nail ridges prompt nutrition checks. He adds signs like skin texture, tremors, and overall body checks.
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John Doe
Crowd recalls a deadly event at Crown Drug Store
A crowd gathered twenty years ago when a snake was killed in front of Crown Drug Store. A daughter was born to Earl and Mrs Adams of four miles south of Homewood. Mrs Haynes fractured her left shoulder after a fall at home. Ransom Bennett returned from Davenport where he attended high school. John High traveled to Kansas City for artificial limbs after losing both legs in a train accident. County Clerk Fred Baldwin rushed home to Pomona due to a horse’s serious illness.
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Crown Drug Store
Earl Adams
Homewood
John High
Kansas City
Fred Baldwin
Pomona
Ottawa Herald local rate card and ownership notes
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area mail one month eighty five cents, three months two dollars, six months three dollars and seventy five cents, one year seven dollars. Outside trade areas rates are one month dollar fifty, three months four twenty five, six months eight dollars, one year fifteen dollars. The paper notes editors and publisher and that AP content is exclusive for local republication.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Dee
Guy Snedaker
Associated Press
Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Time Slots
A dense listing of TV programs across all day parts from morning to late night. Includes news with Huntley Brinkley, sports with Merle Harmon and Dan Dev Nelson, classic Westerns, game shows, soap operas, and feature films. Notable items mention Wagon Train, The Price Is Right, Alfred Hitchcock, The Untouchables, and What Every Woman Knows.
Bethel Centen nial Area News Highlights Travelers Visit Relatives
Bethel centennial area notes Mrs Ben Baker and Arlyss and Mrs Baker's mother Mrs John Hoffman of Lawrence returned from a 17 day trip to Yakima Washington. They visited with Baker's son Leland and brother Edgar A Baker who has been bedfast after a stroke. They also met former Kansans Nelson Slavens Lynn Fisher of Naches and Horace Powell of Yakima. Mrs Harold Atchison attends summer school at Kansas University and Mrs Ben Baker at Ottawa University. Mr and Mrs Paul Elschlager and sons of Lancaster Missouri visit Virginia Aldridge. Nancy Fishburn of Topeka guests of Maurice Fishburn family.
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Ben Baker
Arlyss
Baker
John Hoffman
Lawrence
Yakima
Wash
Leland
Mr. Baker
Edgar A. Baker
Nelson Slavens
Lynn Fisher
Naches
Horace Powell
Harold Atchison
Kansas University
Ottawa University
Paul Elschlager
Evening TV Highlights Across Channels Show Mix
A busy TV schedule features cartoons on Channel 9 with Kabong and Quick Draw McGraw, a drama titled The House At Malibu on Channels 5 and 13 starring Dana Clark and Jan Sterling, and a fine musical program Summer Night on Channel 4. Bill Cullen hosts The Price Is Right on Channel 4, while Channel 5 and 9 air a 1940 film He Married His Wife and a Millionaire tale about a salary demand. A Bethel church program, Hawaiian Eye and I’ve Got A Secret appearances fill the rest of the night with various guest stars and local happenings reported.
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Douglas Edwarda
Merelé Mack
Tate
Armstrong Circle Theater
Phil Silvera
Bilko
Malibu
Dana Clark
Jan Sterling
Channel 4
Bill Cullen
McDonald Carey
Maris
Channel 5
Joel McCrea
Bethel
Carl Johnson
Iniai
Virginia Aldridge
Jing
Walter Pearce
Sharon Atchison
Kookie Gains By His Tiff Over Salary
Edd Byrnes, star of 77 Sunset Strip, faced a salary dispute with Warner Brothers that led to a five month absence from ABC. He returns as Kookie, noting the break gave audiences a respite from his frequent on screen presence and that the pause could benefit his career continuity.
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Kookie
New York
Edd Byrnes
Sunset Strip
Edd
Warner Brothers
ABC
Byrnes
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Untouchables
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