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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1968

Page

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Kansas Voters Install Democratic Governor and Republican Legislature

In Kansas the voters elected a Democratic governor and lieutenant governor while choosing Republicans for minor state offices and delivering strong majorities to both houses of the Legislature. The outcome followed a clash between no new taxes and calls for higher state taxes, with broad promises of reforms and economies that have largely failed in the past. The result leaves property taxes high, state institutions underfunded, and the highway program stalled as cash reserves dwindle.

Kansas

Pot use fear grows in colleges and newspapers

The writer argues marijuana may be increasingly used, with some claiming little harm while others warn of physical and mental effects. They doubt harsher penalties suffice, suggest enforcement and education are weak, and warn laws may become dead letters if public acceptance grows, recalling Prohibition.

Federal Narcotics Bureau

Hal Boyle on Teenagers and Generational Pessimism

NY AP columnist Hal Boyle argues against demonizing teens, noting generations have long lamented youth. He contends most teenagers are studious and idealistic, despite a louder rock driven culture, and urges dropping panic about the youth of today.

Porphyria Diagnosis Letter to Dr Mother

A woman named Mrs. R.B. writes that after years of headaches and inconclusive medical opinions a neurosurgeon diagnosed porphyria. She asks for a plain explanation and notes that doctors say there is little that can be done.

Porphyria notes and health Q&As in a medical column

Health Q and A covers porphyria causes and triggers such as barbiturates and sun exposure, plus treatment options. It answers dietary cholesterol worries, menopause hormone questions, and religious scripture trivia. Includes five Bible verse questions and general medical guidance.

Smears by Madison Avenue in 1968 Campaign Tactics

Washington AP reports the Fair Campaign Practices Committee chief Samuel Archibald says modern dirty politics use Madison Avenue style tactics. He notes fewer complaints than 1964, praises the committee’s mediation, and cites a Ford Foundation arbitration example in Sacramento.

Washington Fair Campaign Practices Committee Madison Avenue Samuel J. Archibald Archibald

A Brand New Image For The Maligned Salesman

New York AP report links rising sales pay to the waning Willy Loman image from Death of a Salesman. After payroll study of 1,500 firms shows salesmen about 18 percent higher pay than 1965, fringe benefits rise, inflation boosts demand, while executives gain 17 percent and clerical workers 12. Individual pay varies.

New York Willy Loman Arthur Miller Willy Miller Research Institute of America Institute

Television Log Full Day Schedule Highlights

A dense listing of television programming notes spanning 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM including News, Outdoors, specials, films, and serials across multiple channels. Notable items feature The Beverly Hillbillies, Green Acres, Dean Martin, The Tonight Show, Love of Life, Jeopardy, Dark Shadows, Perry Mason, Hallmark films, and various regional and network docs with numerous c and c designations indicating network or sponsor codes. The long roster emphasizes era schedule flavor, recurring variety and game shows, soap operas, cartoons, and feature films.

Prayer For Today Reflects Covenant Mercy And Worship

A devotional line quotes II Chronicles 6 18 RSV proclaiming heaven cannot contain God and recognizing His covenant mercy. The prayer thanks God for His unique power and faithfulness and offers praise through Christ the Savior. Amen.

Christ

Ottawa families rush for turkeys as supply dwindles

Auld Lang Syne recalls Franklin County turkey demand ahead of Thanksgiving with supplies running low. 50 years ago influenza kept Wellsville schools closed for at least another week as the epidemic persisted.

Ottawa Franklin County Wellsville

Ottawa Herald masthead and subscription rates

Ottawa Herald at 104 S Cedar publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. Editor Robert B. Wellington lists trade area rates: one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 5.50, one year 10.00. Outside trade area rates: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8.00, one year 15.00. The AP holds exclusive publication rights for local news.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellington

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