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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1964
Page
1
Letter from readers debating county versus city actions on package parking. Mudrick urges county leaders to act with the will of the taxpaying majority. Ed asks which officials truly understand the parking plan and questions the influence of a telephone campaign.
In Ottawa Kansas residents debate the value of education and modernization. The speaker argues against opposition to progress, stressing the need for a modern heated properly ventilated and lit high school to inspire pride, health and peace through education.
Charles D. Carey Jr argues that Ottawa must upgrade its pool, park, and school to match past standards. He warns that continuing current voting patterns will lead to substandard amenities and suggests investing in quality recreational facilities rather than regressing.
Dr Molner explains canker sores worsen premenstrually for some women and suggests possible causes including allergy or chronic infection. A new remedy is discussed with doctor guidance. Separate note addresses calcified lung spots, TB histoplasmosis, and immunity, clarifying that TB does not confer immunity and that calcified spots can result from various conditions.
A jumble of items notes quirky tech claims and social quirks. References include Bymph Microphones that supposedly pick up whispers two blocks away and a $2 million fortune by Bobby Baker on a Senate salary. Snippets lampoon television whisky ads aging editors and weather lore with a clipped, old newspaper tone.
A 25 year old note recalls Cornelia Hamblin winning second prize in a Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs poetry contest. It also mentions Clare Spears, an FBI officer, and CCC camp preparations near Ottawa for the sixth anniversary event. Other items include Fred P. Martin supervising a concrete silo, Gladys Anthony and Margaret Kesting returning from Baldwin City, plus a Bible verse and a Friday prayer sentence.
An extensive TV log lists times and titles across networks. Notable entries include Rifleman, News, Weather, Sports, The Twilight Zone, Jonny Carson, Gunsmoke, Peter Gunn, Call to Worship, Captain Kangaroo, Houston and many film titles. The page catalogs an all-day lineup with multiple channels and varied genres.
Lawrence Kans AP announces a Kansans for Lodge Committee formed with Greg Turner KU senior as chair. The group claims sanction from the National Lodge for President Committee and aims to gather 50 000 state signatures to urge Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge to return from South Vietnam and campaign for the Republican nomination.
A detailed KOFO day schedule lists 6:00 AM sign on through 9:45 PM with programs like Top Of The Morning News Weather Serendes and multiple KOFO Karavan segments plus Farm Show The Daily Record and Triad features. The lineup includes Morning Devotions Church Notes Take Five and Evening Prayer alongside frequent News and Weather updates and sign offs.
Channel 5 and 13 present Daniel Boone at 6 30 p m with a rescue plot while Destry recalls a bank job flashback on Route 66 and George Maharis with Tod stop at an Oregon boarding house. Variety programs including Jack Benny and The Barter? Burkes Law air across channels with late night crime and pirate films noted.
On April 10 in history notable events include the 1894 sealing treaty ending the Bering Sea dispute among the United States Britain Russia and Japan. Also born Gen Lew Wallace in 1827 Brookville Indiana and Lee's farewell in 1865.
Ottawa Herald details the St Cedsrns publication schedule and editor Robert B Wellington. It lists subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area by mail and notes Associated Press membership and exclusive local news use rights.
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