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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1960
Page
2
Editorial notes President Eisenhowers praise for his vice president Richard Nixon and his combative stance toward GOP rivals. The piece frames the upcoming election on themes of peace prosperity and military strength, declaring Nixon a strong campaigner supported by Ike while noting some Democrats view him as a GOP hatchet man.
The article portrays Hong Kong as a free trade hub with little duties or taxes where tourists bargain aggressively for watches cameras and perfumes. It notes prices vary by private negotiation, warns that many bargains turn out to be junk, and recounts a shopper's experience with The Original Jimmy Chen tailor. Local guide advice urges caution and shop on the island or Kowloon with a resident to broker purchases.
A devotional prayer excerpt urges rededication to God and to be ambassadors of Christ. It references John 3 16 and asks for mercy and compassion amid failures and neglect of duty. The prayer asks for a devotion that serves mankind in Jesus name.
Dear Dr. Mother discusses fatigue tension common among workers. It outlines symptoms such as stomach tightness, gas, headaches, and neck pains, plus causes like poor nutrition and worry. Advice includes balanced meals, regular meals, rest, possible job changes, vacation, and seeking a doctor’s checkup. It concludes with a pamphlet offer via Box 188 Dundee HI.
A dense listing of channel lineups and program names across NBC CBS ABC and others. Includes news anchors Harold Mack Gordon Jump Huntley Brinkley Report Weather sports and various entertainment shows with multiple time slots and repeated references to actors and programs.
New York AP notes NBC Startime drama directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written with Charlotte Armstrong centers on an elderly school crossing guard fired after an anonymous note. The lie triggers a family effort to unmask the accuser as Vera Miles, George Peppard, Paul Hartman and Leora Dana deliver strong performances.
The Senate Finance Committee approved a House passed bill to grant $100 monthly pensions to Medal of Honor recipients. Pensions apply to those 62 and older who are honorably discharged, with any nonservice veterans’ pension deducted. There were 314 Medal of Honor holders living last year.
NEW YORK AP More businesses failed last week than in any week of the past two years, Dun and Bradstreet reported. A total of 358 failures, two below the week of March 6, 195, the peak since 1939. All sectors except manufacturing posted higher casualties. retailing rose to 179 from 123, manufacturing fell to 57. Year to date, failures average about 296 weekly, slightly behind 1959's 298.
This listing previews the night’s TV with Quick Draw McGraw in Bad Guys Disguise on Channel 9. Channel 4 presents The Maggie Hamilton Story Wagon Train with Suzan Oliver Les Tremayne and Sylvia Marriott. Channel Ozzie and Harriet features The T-Shirts. Perry Como Show adds Sarah Vaughan and Mitch Ayres Orchestra. U S Steel Hour offers How to Make a Killing with Eva Gabor Robert Loggia and Claude Dauphin.
Hollywood debate grows as the Grand Council of Pennsylvania denounces the term Mafia in film and TV and urges explicit Italian names for criminals. Ernest Borgnine supports the stance while urging balanced portrayal, citing Joe Petrosino’s anti crime work and a caution against stereotypes. The discussion mirrors prior Indian portrayal protests in entertainment. Channel listings follow with Bride for Sale and Sugarfoot program notes.
Perry Edward Smith and Richard Eugene Hickock, sentenced to death for the slaying of four members of the Herbert Clutter family, were received at the Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing today after a 12 man jury upheld the death penalty.
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