Kansas Governors Race Taxes as Election Focus
Kansas political battle centers on tax policy with Democrats led by Gov. Robert Docking pledging no new taxes and pursuing tax reform, while Republican candidate Rick Harman calls for higher road and school funding via increases to gasoline, income, and sales taxes. Property tax burden dominates debate as highways and state aid reforms emerge as key issues.
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Robert Docking
Docking
William Avery
Rick Harman
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The Tie Tradition and Its Health Prescriptions
A humorous meditation on wearing neckties as seasons change. The writer laments returning to a suit and tie, criticizes the constriction around the neck, and muses on longevity differences between men and women due to neck ventilation. The piece ends with a provocative suggestion that ties may shorten men's lives.
You Might Say She's Sort Of Junior Heloise
A humorous slice on dishwashing rivalries and methods. The narrator jokes about practice, speed, and technique while contrasting casual, lazy, and scientific approaches to washing dishes. The piece weaves in reflections on future life with dishes and a brief historical note on early runic alphabet from Denmark.
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New York
Persistent Pests Dear Dr. Mother
A parent seeks help for persistent head lice affecting three children. The letter denounces flea powders and sprays as ineffective and outlines a home treatment plan. It emphasizes removing nits from items contacting the head, thoroughly cleaning clothing and headgear, and boiling bedding to kill the pests. The plea asks for expert guidance to stop reinfestation.
Head Lice Remedies and Biblical Quiz Trivia
Health advice covers identifying reinfection and nit removal with kerosene vinegar soak and fine combing, plus caution against sprays. Readers raise questions on gallstones and nocturnal diarrhea with brief medical guidance. Bible trivia asks five questions about Noah, Miriam, Paul, Joseph and Mary, and Luke’s parable, with a short answer cue.
Representative Curtis Calls Grain Agreement a Failure
Representative Thom as B. Curtis of Missouri argues the International Grain Agreement has failed as wheat prices dip to the lowest since World War II. He cites proposed export taxes and reduced U.S. wheat income, blaming Agriculture Secretary Freeman and undersecretary Schnittker for incorrect forecasts while noting bumper crops and renewed international competition.
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Washington
Thomas B. Curtis
U.S
Curtis
Freeman
John A. Schnittker
Agriculture Department
India
From Chekhov With Love A TV Teatral Reading
AP critic Cynthia Lowry reviews CBS drama special From Chekhov, With Love directed by Jonathan Miller with John Gielgud and British stars. Shot in closeups with stylized backgrounds, the program intrigues drama students but may leave general viewers cold. The piece also notes Flipper star dolphins appearing in Gentle Ben season premiere and comments on show business turnover.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Chekhov
Jonathan Miller
Maxim Gorky
Gielgud
Television Log Dense Nightline Schedule Card
A dense reading of a late night and daytime TV grid lists a sequence of programs across channels with news weather sports and entertainment. Notable entries include Daniel Boone Tonight and Star Spangled Rhythm films along with nightly news weather and talk shows varying by time blocks.
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Joey Bishop
Reno
Dick Powell
Prayer for Today Reminds Faithful of Christ Always Present
A devotional prayer thanks God for Christ as an ever-present savior. It affirms fearlessness in distant places and concludes with an Amen, echoing Matthew 28 20 Phillips.
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Matthew
Phillips
Father
Christ
Court orders tavern operator to pay damages
Municipal court ruled that Angelo DiGiacomo must pay $700 to seven soldiers for charging 56 cents over the ceiling price on 14 bottles of beer. Fifty years ago Mrs. E F Barr helped in the millinery department at Miss Harriet Forbes' store.
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Angelo DiGiacomo
E. F. Barr
Harriet Forbes
Ottawa Herald's Subscription Rates and masthead
The Ottawa Herald lists pricing for trade area and outside trade area subscriptions with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options. Editor and publisher is Robert B. Wellington with standard newspaper masthead and AP news use rights noted.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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