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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1968
Page
6
In Los Angeles Hubert H. Humphrey told a business gathering the core question is which man can you trust in stress. He urged evaluating records and credentials to gauge behavior under strain and said he is not presenting a new Humphrey, just the familiar one.
Ottawa Jaycees opened the Olympic Torch 68 fundraising drive with canisters to collect money in local businesses. Contributions may be mailed to Jaycees Ottawa P O Box 141 or via phone. The drive funds training and facilities for the U S Olympic team heading to Mexico City in October.
Display surveys the 1960s to 1968 political landscape with works by Cunliffe Rossiter Nisbet Chambers Bowen White Mazo Hess and others. It features histories of the presidency party systems and notable figures including Nixon Humphrey and candidates from Congressional Quarterly Services.
The Senate Judiciary Committee met with a quorum to review President Johnson’s nominee Abe Fortas for chief justice. Sen. Griffin urged reopening hearings to explore Fortas’s alleged involvement in executive matters while serving on the Supreme Court, citing a 1966 State of the Union revision and a possible draft amendment for Secret Service protection.
Vice President Humphrey reportedly has no plan to counter McCarthy’s antiwar campaigning. McCarthy said he cannot back Humphrey or Nixon and will back antiwar Senate and House candidates instead. Humphrey’s aides say his effort may depend on the desires of those nominees. McCarthy plans to discourage a fourth party bid and has blocked a full presidential ballot push in Iowa Indiana and Montana.
An hour long broadcast on October 22 will feature Republican Rick Harman and Democratic Gov. Robert Docking in the Kansas governor debate on WIBW TV and radio. Station vice president Thad M. Sandstrom announced. An Oct. 29 program will feature U.S. Senate candidates Bob Dole and William Robinson.
List of area youths awarded purple or blue ribbons at the Mid-America Fair in Topeka. Winners span clothing, garden, entomology, home improvement, demonstrations, photography, miscellaneous, beef, baking, and electricity with names and hometowns such as Osage Franklin Anderson Miami and more.
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