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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1968

Page

5

City Alters Key Parking Spaces

Ottawa city inspectors proposed traffic safety changes at five intersections. At Third and Walnut parking limits apply to all corners, with additional restrictions near the city lot and Memorial Auditorium. A four way stop will be added at Second and Hickory, and parking at Fifth and Hickory will be restricted on all sides for 50 feet. The commission will study camper truck parking on Main Street and approved a taxi license transfer for A-1 Cab Company. Veterans Day parade at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. offices closed Monday.

Third and Walnut First Hickory A and P Second Third Memorial Auditorium City Fifth Wadkins Main Street Main William F. Adams Ash Don Capper A-1 Cab Company Joe F. Scott S. Locust Park Street North Cherry Street Commission

Togetherness Plea By President-Elect

Nixon, after clinching the election with a 302 electoral votes, plans a Florida retreat to start forming a new Republican administration aimed at unity. He will decide Vietnam policy, cabinet picks, and staff, while Johnson aids a smooth transition from the White House.

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Could Seek McCarthy Seat in Minnesota Senate

Minnesota sources discuss a possible return of Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey to the U.S. Senate race for the seat held by Eugene J. McCarthy. McCarthy will not seek re election, leaving an opening. Humphrey, who led in state votes, has not announced future plans and may pursue the Senate seat or other paths.

Minneapolis Minn Hubert H. Humphrey U.S. Senate Eugene J. McCarthy Humphrey Waverly White House McCarthy Lyndon B. Johnson Minnesota

Peace Talks Hit Snag Over Ground Rules in Paris

In Paris AP reporting the United States and North Vietnam clash over expanded peace talks ground rules. Talks suspended as South Vietnam refuses to participate. Hanoi argues a bombing halt should suspend U S reconnaissance flights and seat Vietcong and NLF at the table. U S delegation says Johnson did not mention reconnaissance in ending bombardment.

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OHS Students Hear Arnie Knepper On Highway Safety

Ottawa High heard Indy 500 driver Arnie Knepper lecture on three highway safety tricks: be courteous, be alert, and keep the car in good condition. He showed a film from last year’s race, warned about loose interior items, and noted seat belts. Knepper, sponsor Champion Spark Plugs, discussed turbine and steam car designs and his race costs and speeds.

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Veterans Day Parade Planned by Ottawa VFW

The Ottawa VFW and auxiliary announce the fourth annual Veterans Day parade for 2:30 Saturday afternoon. Participants include Miss Ottawa, National Guard, Olathe Naval Air Base color guard, officials, Scouts, service mothers clubs, World War I veterans, 4-H groups, saddle clubs, antique cars and bands. Floats judged for $5 $3 and $2.

Ottawa VFW Miss Ottawa National Guard Olathe Naval Air Base Park Main Tecumseh

County Forecast Notes Variable Cloudiness Through Friday

Weather forecast notes variable cloudiness through Friday with a colder night and rising temperatures Friday. Low tonight in the mid to upper 20s with a chance of a hard freeze. High Friday near 50. Wednesday’s high 49, today’s low 36, prior year high 66 and low 33. Record highs and lows for the date are 83 in 1915 and 15 in 1959. Trace precipitation in the last 24 hours. Hourly temps ending at 8 a.m. Barometer 30.15.

United Fund Reaches Franklin County Goal of 29000

George Marstall drive chairman announced the Franklin County United Fund has met its 29000 goal. With 28866.36 in the till and about 160 more promised, the fund supports 13 agencies for the coming year including U S O, Red Cross, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Salvation Army, and other local groups. Rural mail solicitation was piloted outside Ottawa, yielding gratifying results.

George Marstall Drive Franklin County United Fund Marshall Ottawa United Fund Franklin County Retarded Children U.S.O United Cerebral Palsy Teens Inc Franklin County Day Care Center Salvation Army Girl Scouts Franklin County Guidance Center Kansas Childrens Service League Boy Scouts Boys’ Club Red Cross Kaw Valley Heart Association

County Panel To View Alcoholism Aid Effort Begins

A seven member panel will discuss alcoholism and treatments Sunday at Ottawa University to raise funds for Valley Hope Alcoholism Treatment Center in Norton. Co chairs are Mrs. Robert A. Anderson and Ben Park with Ottawa Ministerial Association aiding.

New Valley Hope Norton Ottawa University Robert A. Anderson Ben Park The Ottawa Ministerial Association David Laury Eugene Flaherty Don White James McCrossen Wanda Baird Seymour Epstein William Liepold Valley Hope Robert A. Anderson Willerve Frank Carlson Clifford Hope Johnson Miami Franklin Norton County

DeCoursey Seeming Winner In Kansas Lieutenant Race

AP reports Kansas results show James DeCoursey leading John J. Conard for lieutenant governor with 992,332 to 388,851 votes as absentee ballots in four counties loom. DeCoursey leads Wyandotte, Shawnee, and Sedgwick. Conard carries Johnson county by under 4,000 votes.

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