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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1956

Page

2

Not Well On Campaign Says Schoeppel In Kansas

Senator Schoeppel of Kansas warns the campaign will be rough and dirty with trouble noted in agricultural states. Eisenhower carried Minnesota Wisconsin in 1952 by 340000, but Kansas six congressmen showed only 175000 margin, suggesting personal popularity not party strength and hinting at possible new faces in the Kansas delegation come November.

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After All Small Towns Are Fun

A columnist contrasts small town and big city attitudes toward gossip and public interest. In small towns rumors about marital strife and affairs trigger wide involvement and sympathy, while in cities people avoid getting involved in street incidents or personal scandals. The piece argues small towns have more lively social talk but can target those named.

Chicago New York

Random Opinions On Politics And Society From A 1950s Column

A bustling collection of quips covers politics, Hollywood, and social norms. References to Estes Adlai Harriman Hoover Roosevelt and Eisenhower frame a light satire on wealth, celebrity, and public life. The author notes padlocked offices at The Daily Worker, jokes about bridge prizes, and a banker showing gilt-edged securities that aren’t really gilt-edged.

Ottawa Relays Set to Draw 1000 Youths from 104 Kansas Communities

Ottawa tomorrow hosts the 10th annual Ottawa Relays drawing nearly 1,000 track athletes from 104 Kansas high schools. Events will run all day at Ottawa University, reflecting broad regional interest and strong community support for future growth.

Ottawa Kansas

Local notes and anniversaries from Pomona and area

Auld Lang Syne reports visit by Mrs. A S Mitchell and son Lee of Pomona. Rev A A Van Sickle resigns from North Baptist church. John Bush of Williamsburg wins 100 yard dash in local invitational meet. 25 years ago Easter parade weather promised. Dr C O Wolf attends National Livestock Marketing meeting in Chicago. Miss Bertha Hubacher named superintendent of Ransom Memorial hospital. 50 years ago Mrs Henry Pierson suffers a broken wrist at the skating rink. Elks club holds first meeting in its new hall.

A. S. Mitchell Lee Pomona City A. A. van Sickle The North Baptist Church John Bush Williamsburg C. O. Wolf Chicago National Livestock Marketing Association Bertha Hubacher St. Joseph, Mo New Ransom Memorial Hospital Henry Pierson Walnut Elks Club

Power Of The Presidency Highlighted In Hal Boyle Piece

In New York HAL BOYLE argues many Americans underestimate presidential power. He notes the president can order military action, declare timelines, and influence war, citing Harry S Truman as a pivotal example who ordered atomic bombs in 1945 and directed early Korean actions. He recalls Truman stating only the president can provide foreign policy facts.

Harry Truman Hiroshima Nagasaki Japan Korea Truman U. S Congress Overseas Press Club United States

No Scientific Support For Immorality Dr Crane

Dr George W Crane argues against modern youth immorality rooted in heavy advertising and media exposure. He cites historical parallels, emphasizes personal courage like David against a advertising Goliath, and urges teens to resist drinking smoking and sexual immorality with informed choice. He notes the large reader mailbag informing his views and contrasts past and present ad reach.

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Radio Listings for April Weekend Broadcasts

Radio schedule fragment lists KMBC WDAF KNBC and other stations with programs like Walter Winchell Grand Ole Opry and Hour of Decision. Entries show times on Saturday April 7 and Sunday April 8 with monitor and public affairs shows. The fragment preserves station call letters and program names in a period-accurate listing style.

WDAF KNBC KMBC K.C

President's Power in Emergency Cited as Unchecked Yet Critical

An analysis notes the president acts as chief delegated leader in crises, able to order Navy sails Marines land Army march and Air Force actions. It argues public understanding of this power is essential given the presidency's global prestige and the office's dignity and impact on national and world events.

Truman Congress United States Air Force White House

Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Contact Details

The Ottawa Herald page lists staff roles including Batter-Publisher Don Huls and Managing Editor Von Supman, with Advertising and Mechanical departments. It provides subscription rates for in-area and out-of-area mail, showing monthly, three-month, six-month, and yearly options.

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Quenemo Social Notes Cover Visitors and Guests

News from Quenemo lists Mrs A W Logan returning from a two week visit in Manhattan with the Eagle family. Easter guests included Rankin and Charles Figgins and families from Kansas City and Ottawa, and others visiting relatives in Quenemo. Additional mentions include the Pruetts hosting, Hegle families from Napoleon, Porter family from Derby, Frye family from Wichita, and visits by Bessie Myers of Boulder to Lawrence. Local chapters of OBE S Melvern and various towns are noted.

A. W. Logan E. R. Eagle Manhattan Charles Figgins Rankin Figgins Kansas, City Bill Bachelor Ottawa Tom Hudspeth George Pruett Cleveland Okla Willard Ross Pruetts H. B. Wilson M. A. Hegle Napoleon, O Clyde Earl Porter Peggy Derby Jess Porter D. L. Patterson Vernon Frye Wichita George Pruitt Roy Walker Lawrence Bessie Myers Boulder Colo Williamson Stanley Virginia West Lilly, White Correll Irey Dawkins and West

Prayer reading and local social notices from Quenemo area

The Upper Room prayer text opens this snippet with a blessing and reflection on faith. It then lists a sequence of local visits and greetings: Mr. Schroeder of Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Shaffer of Lyndon, Mrs. C. D. Lyman of Paola, Mr. Don Vallier, Kem and Don of Arkansas City, and Mr. Everett Vallier. Eva Windett returns from wintering with her daughter’s family. Dora Johnson of Fort Worth, Texas, visited a sister and husband Roy and Mrs. McCann and has gone home. Mrs Hand, Cooper, and Bunyan, Quenemo High School teachers, dined with Mrs. Roger Comstock. Gene Yeager and son from Topeka visited G. W. Wilson family. Dean North also mentioned.

Schroeder Newton Lawrence Shaffer Lyndon C. D. Lyman Paola Don Vallier Kem Don Arkansas City Everett Vallier Eva Windett Lorenzo Shipley Westphalia Dora Johnson Fort Worth Texas Roy McCann Hand Cooper and Bunyan Quenemo High School Roger Comstock Gene Yeager Little Son Topeka W. Wilson Dean North

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