12 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1971
Page
1
Ottawa Herald discusses secret executive sessions held by a nearby city school board to discuss teacher contracts and ethics. It argues public boards increasingly exclude observers, meet private beforehand, and move meetings to inconvenient times to avoid public scrutiny.
Kansas faces long standing road needs traced to expert studies under Gov. Anderson. A 3 year later plan proposed $300 million in road bonds funded by higher gas taxes, as every session considers borrowing to fix roads. The Senate okayed the bill. House debate looms amid inflation and calls for bigger funding.
Dear Dr Thosteson the writer asks how far out a six week old baby should sleep and notes the baby must sleep according to the mother's schedule. The message is a personal inquiry seeking medical guidance on infant sleep timing.
A mother uses a flash camera near a sleeping infant to rouse it, sparking concern about creating fears or an unnatural sleep routine. Experts warn continued practice may lead to nervousness or rebellious behavior as the child grows, noting infants need 18 to 20 hours of sleep and adapt to household schedules.
The article reports a three dollar airline ticket charge for soldiers returning from Vietnam as part of the Airport Airways Revenue Act. Pentagon officials say the levy funds improvements and keeps morale, with Gile noting the tax applies to all air travelers. Tom Vail, Senate Finance Committee chief counsel, says the policy applies broadly to upkeep and improvements.
Editorials from Great Bend, Topeka, McPherson, Parsons, and Garden City reflect a split view of Gov. Docking's tax reform and the legislature's role. Calls surface for government streamlining, a short ballot, and restraint on spending, while critics warn of fights over bingo and rising pay. Local tax lids loom large as districts explore bonds and special votes amid fiscal pressure.
A dense wall of TV listings traces a full day of broadcasts from morning to midnight. Multiple networks present news, weather, sports, and a broad mix of classic series, movies, and specials. Notable titles include Petticoat Junction, Bonanza, Ben Cartoons, and major talk and game shows.
A two hour CBS movie made for TV titled Travis Logan D A delivers a suspenseful almost perfect crime tale. Hal Holbrook and Brenda Vacaro shine as the killer and his wife accomplice with Vic Morrow in the title role. The plot centers on a murder and a cold blooded motive seeking money.
Denton County Explorer Scouts attend a career planning program at North Texas State University. Representatives from the College of Business Administration and Air Force ROTC join faculty students and local business leaders to guide scouts in choosing future careers.
Published daily except Sunday and Holidays in Ottawa Kansas subscription rates to trade ores by mail. One month costs 1.29, three months 3.86, six months 6.70, one year 12.36. Outside trade area rates higher by mail. Out of state readers deduct 3 percent sales tax. Associated Press license for local pens and AP dispatches.
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