Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1976

Page

5

Democrats Eye Control Of Kansas House In 1976 Vote

In Topeka Republicans doubt. Democrats see a real chance to seize the Kansas House in the November election. The piece details historical swings since 1912, current seat counts, predicted gains or losses for both parties in the House and Senate, and mentions key figures like House Minority Leader John Carlin, Randy Rathbun, and party strategists Garrett and Friesen.

Topeka Kan Kansas House of Representatives Kansas House House Senate Woodrow Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Bull Moose Democratic Party Gordon Garrett Democratic State Committee Garrett Mike Friesen Republican State Committee Friesen GOP John Carlin Smolan Randy Rathbun Washburn University Ellsworth Carlin Rathbun David Miller D-Parsons John Ivey el Dorado Eugene Anderson Wichita Loren Hohman Ruth Wilkin Homer Jardon Geneva Anderson Mulvane Marian Independence Don Christy Scott City Leslie Droge Seneca Neil Arnsmith Phillipsburg Wint Winter Ottawa Elwaine Pomeroy Arden Booth Lawrence Abilene Frank Lombard Ross Doyen Concordia Doyen Lombard Hudson Zimmerman Vermillion Tillotson Dan Bromley Atchison Palmer Ted Saar Pittsburg Don Bickle Hays Albert Campbell Larned Bickle Joseph Norvell Campbell Norvell Ellis County Dick Williams Pratt Walter W. Graber Pretty Prairie Fred Kerr Coats Larry Rogers Wamego Arnold Berman Droge Booth

FTC Orders Sears to Stop Bait and Switch Tactics

The FTC approved a settlement barring Sears Roebuck from bait and switch sales of major home appliances including sewing machines TVs refrigerators and more. Sears admitted no wrongdoing but agreed not to disparage, misrepresent, or pressure customers into pricier models. The order carries potential penalties of up to 10,000 per offense and applies to all appliance lines.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Today Sears, Roebuck and Co Sears FTC Arthur M. Wood Chicago Stephanie Kanwit

Cover-Up Cry Echoed Ford Watergate Probe Decision

A Justice Department refusal to probe President Ford's role in halting the 1972 Watergate inquiry drew charges of a new cover-up from Rep. Holtzman and Rep. Conyers. Levi cited no credible evidence to justify a new inquiry, while Ford asserted he acted at the request of responsible Banking Committee members.

Washington Justice Department Ford Congress Edward H. Levi House Banking Committee Levi House Banking and Currency Committee Elizabeth D. Holtzman D-N.y John Conyers D-Mich Ruff Richard M. Nixon Banking Committee Wright Patman D-Tex

Also Mentioned on This Page

Patman Nixon John W. Dean White House Tergate Dean William Timmons Richard Cook Cook Timmons Peoples National Bank & Trust FDIC Ottawa, Kansas Court House Datsun Toyota Li Ene Oasland Campels Mablani Sond Co
Search Courier

Search the Ottawa Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ottawa Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication