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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1968
Page
1
Ottawa Herald editorial warns that the legislature faces frustration and futility in Topeka with taxes as the base problem. The piece identifies taxes schools and highways as the Big Three that dominate the forthcoming session, noting little progress two years prior due to political split between the Governor and others.
The piece argues lines between office and legislature have hardened. Over-riding vetoes remains unlikely in a GOP dominated scene. Kansans want tax relief, better highways and schools, yet resist paying. Party unity and a realistic public demand could end the stalemate.
A London case stars Robert Sinden whose dying widow mother urged no doctor if she slept. The DPP will take no action, amid public support. The writer argues for euthanasia to end futile care that prolongs suffering and drains resources, predicting wider acceptance in time.
New York dispatch analyzes France's currency turmoil under De Gaulle. It argues investors heed inflation, balance of payments, and policy soundness more than rhetoric. It notes austerity as the likely path to restore value, contrasts past wage gains, and suggests De Gaulle risks overturning the fixed exchange system by avoiding devaluation to leverage broader reforms.
A reader asks Dr Thesteson about tracheitis its seriousness and whether it is caused by a germ. The reply notes tracheitis is inflammation of the windpipe with irritants such as smoking fumes or other irritants and may follow a cold infection spreading downward toward the chest.
A reader asks about Menieres disease and salt in the diet, another about throat irritation from nervousness and sedatives, plus a 58 year old cyclist facing mockery for riding. The doctor advises rest, caution with smoking, mild sedatives for nerves, and explains cycling’s value while noting social reactions. Also included are three Bible trivia items with brief references.
A Nationalist China report from Quemoy Island describes ongoing fortification work with tunnels forts bunkers and camouflaged guns as artillery from the mainland continues to threaten the offshore island chain. American support and defense commitments are debated with leaders like Chiang Kai-shek offer assurances while U S policy shifts raise questions about future defense of Formosa Pescadores Quemoy and Matsu.
A devotional prayer asks God the Father to know dangers faced today and grant victory over fear and uncertainty through Jesus Christ, asking for guidance and protection in the blessed name of Jesus.
Richmond junior Collins, a Franklin County 4-H member, is among 25 top 4-H youths awarded an expense paid trip to the national 4-H Club Congress in Chicago next week. Fifty years ago a wholesale grocery firm was started at 613 S Locust by E W Bryant and G D Wilson.
A fragment outlines children asking God about feelings and growth in a playful header. The text hints at a devotional or illustrated feature inviting reflection on emotion, faith, and wonder through simple questions from young readers.
A dense listing of TV programs by time and channel showing News Weather Sports and entertainment segments. The entry ends noting Austria has 1 751 cable cars chair lifts and mountain railways.
The Ottawa Herald lists publication details and subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area. It notes daily Monday to Saturday publication, editor Robert B. Wellington, and exclusive AP use of local news and dispatches.
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