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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1967
Page
6
Johnny Carson's rented limousine, taken after the Tonight show taping, was found in Manhattan with a parking ticket. A thief jumped in as rain fell and drove off, leaving Carson's clothing missing from the vehicle. A police officer spotted the tagged car on West 35th Street and investigated.
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, en route to Vietnam, met about 200 women whose husbands are in Southeast Asia in El Paso. Jeannie Huddleston, wife of Lt. Lynn R. Huddleston, told him her husband is missing in action after a reconnaissance flight.
In Sacramento Ap report, Gov Ronald Reagan receives a misaddressed letter from Florida Governor Claude Kirk's executive secretary to Michigan Gov George Romney about a prison transfer to Titusville Florida. A second letter likely misdirected to Romney. The notes involve Republican presidential candidates. A confidential White House Vietnam policy message also reached Reagan during the National Governors Conference.
The Ohio Department of Highways will not build a cloverleaf at a busy northwest Columbus intersection after discovering a multimillion dollar apartment complex planned for the site. Officials blamed poor communication with another state agency that issued the building permit.
Miss Jimmie Banks 25 of Newark California asked for a 467 money order at the Bank of Fremont drive in and mailed it to a home decorating firm. Returning to finalize banking a bank official asked her to step into his office. She declined citing her dress and a machine produced a 90467 order. Postal authorities retrieved the envelope and the bank issued a new order.
Oops in Jackson Wyoming Mary Edi attended a rummage sale on Friday. Warm weather prompted her to remove her coat which was bought by a passerby. She asks the purchaser to return the coat and her car keys money ID and other items from the pocket, hoping for a workable deal.
WASHINGTON AP A clash over California authority to set strict auto exhaust rules heats as California and Michigan lawmakers spar in Congress. Rep Dingell seeks to keep state standards while California lawmakers mobilize public letters and industry critics accuse car makers of pushing for looser rules. The fight sharpens ahead of House floor action with California allies pressing to repeal the federal standard preemption.
Chicago report details the 1967-68 Uniform Time Act impact as states grapple with mandatory clock changes. Variations include Kentucky straddling time zones, Ohio and Virginia partial observance, and Missouri and Georgia indecision. The act standardizes DST, with exemptions for Alaska and Hawaii and a November 1968 ballot in Michigan.
Washington AP reports the SEC and Post Office labeled a The Securities and Exchange Commission fraud order against Simpson MacArthur Ltd for selling unregistered securities by mail. The scheme promoted oil discoveries in Australia with $200 or $500 investments and included maps and a return envelope to Freeport Bahamas. The order blocks return mail but does not intercept incoming correspondence.
Washington AP reporting that congressional pressure and a Supreme Court decision have sharply reduced complaints about obscene mail offerings. Chief Inspector Henry B. Montague cites a 30 percent drop since the ruling that ads may be considered in obscenity trials, with 1962–66 complaints rising from 52,000 to 197,000 and early fiscal year figures down about 50 percent from a year earlier.
UN diplomats express doubt that U.S. bid for UN involvement in Vietnam would achieve gains. They warn Moscow would veto cease fire motions, and any action risks condemnation of the air war or meaningless abstentions. Beijing and Hanoi resist UN meddling amid Chinese pressure.
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