A Can Of Worms Editorial Impacts Civil Rights Law
The editorial discusses a federal suit by 16 Kansas police officers against SDS youths who disrupted a University of Kansas police seminar. It questions the potential legal consequences for students, the university, and the Douglas County sheriff if the officers win, including broader implications for campus activities and speech rights.
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Kansas
Students For Democratic Society
University of Kansas
Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police
Douglas County
SDS
Ottawa
Nickel Dime Light Delay Reveals City Finance Strain
In Ottawa residents push for a stop light at 15th and Main and blame parking meter funds for city coffers. The state highway rules maintain Main as a state route, but funds to install the light are lacking. Inflation is shrinking nickel and dime budgets, forcing rate hikes or policy changes.
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15Th
Main
State of
Kansas
Ottawa
Notable Quotables From The Times Across A Turbulent Year
Hal Boyle reflects on human folly and culture from woodpecker holes to lamb prices. He muses on de Gaulle, Cassius Clay, Mars exploration, art trends, Warhol, saints in New Orleans, Sinatra, Paar, and the lingering mystery of Cock Robin. The piece ends with a warning against unnecessary worries.
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Charles de Gaulle
Cassius Clay
Eye floaters and their cause in adulthood
Dear Dr Thosteson explains floaters or vitreous floaters often appear after age 40. They arise from chemical changes in the eye's vitreous fluid and can vary from one to several. The note discusses potential prevention and whether these spots cause permanent eye damage.
To Your Good Health Eye Floaters Advice
The column notes that seeing floaters while looking toward light can hint at eye disease, suggesting an examination when it occurs. It cautions that often the reply they are just floaters may be dismissive, but persistent floaters can be an annoyance and warrant attention.
Letters From Children And Readers On Vision And Faith
A collection of reader questions and answers covers floaters in vision, pregnancy concerns after X rays, color blindness, and spiritual guidance. Dr Thosteson addresses medical queries about eye floaters and X ray exposure during pregnancy, while other letters discuss adoption and easing nerves. The piece ends with a prayer invoking spiritual guidance.
Pearson battles ABM policy sparks political friction
Washington reports Kansas Senator Jim Pearson faces backlash over his opposition to President Nixon's 6-7 billion ABM plan while backing a rural development tax incentive. Officials from treasury and agriculture pull back on support and testifying at hearings, as Pearson presses a rural jobs proposal amid broader partisan maneuvers.
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Jim Pearson
Kansas
Nixon
Treasury
Agricultural Department
Pearson
Wichita
Kansas City
Dodge City
John Sherman Cooper
R-ey
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Appropriations
Appropriations Committee
Treasury Department
Sen. Pearson
Waters
What Is a Prudent Man For Pension Funds
New York AP reports pension fund managers face a core question. What is prudent for investments when funds exceed 100 billion dollars. Inflation shifts plans from fixed income to common stocks and convertible bonds. Experts say pensions are long term holders suited for equities due to tax advantages.
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New York
Pension Plans
Paul Howell
Extensive TV Schedule Skip Through Kansas and National News
A dense TV listing covers half a day with multiple repeats of News Weather Sports and special programs. Notable items include Flintstones I Love Lucy style blocks and films A Hard Day's Night and On The Riviera plus late night talk shows and dramas.
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Flintstones
Kansas
Mod Squad
Jerry Lewis
Lancer
Julia
Red Skelton
NET Playhouse
Doris Day
N.Y.P.D
Dick Cavett
Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
the Riviera
Laredo
Mid-America
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Publication Details
Ottawa Herald lists address at 104 S Cedar Ottawa Kansas and states publication daily except Sunday and holidays. Editor Robert B Wellington and publisher. Rates show trade area by mail one month 1.00 three months 3.00 six months 5.50 one year 10.00. Outside trade area by mail one month 1.50 three months 4.25 six months 8.00 one year 15.00. Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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