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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1955

Page

3

Editorial Insight on Kansas City Elections

The piece notes spring city elections in Kansas feature heightened emotion and harsh exchanges, yet argue such campaigns purge passions and prepare calmer governance. It contrasts levels of government from federal to municipal, concluding local officials face contempt and turnover as communities express frustration with public authority.

Kansas Federal Soil Conservationist FBI Washington

Estimation By Ear and Other Quick Takes

A varied column notes that official classroom shortage estimates have swung from 407000 to 176000 as classroom buildup lags. It jokes about data processing by statisticians and hints at daylight saving, mosquitos, the Salk polio vaccine, and the life of aviation couples. Harold Stassen’s disarmament tenure is lightly teased.

Harold Stassen

Speech Persuades Few Despite Convincing Delivery

A speaker delivers a forceful address that persuades only a small circle of supporters, while others remain unmoved by the rhetoric. The passage notes a gap between the speaker’s confidence and the wider audience’s reception.

After All Once Upon A Time By Elm A Rambling Column

A rambling humorous column begins with a man lacking a clean shirt and a wife recalling Easter, hats, and bargains. The husband questions the absence of his shirt as their exchange pivots on a pricey hat, ending with the garbageman’s arrival and the tale’s abrupt close.

Mac Mybe

Will Power Overcame Homosexual Temptation Case

A man, 29, credits Dr. George W. Crane’s booklets with transforming his life after a youth of self sex practices. He describes overcoming homosexual urges through will power, dating religiously, and joining a stable marriage with two children. He asks readers to believe change is possible and credits Crane’s methods.

Jerry F Dr. Crane Jerry Wr. Crane Um The Hopkins Syndicate Inc

Santa Fe Train Derails Near Quenemo

A Santa Fe passenger train derailed at Quenemo raising questions about local rail safety. In related notes, Roy Gordon of Williamsburg visited the city and Mrs. W. E. Harris suffered from grip as the Kansas region looked back at notable events.

Roy Gordon Williamsburg City Santa Fe Quenemo

Cairo Embraces Foreign Visitors After Turbulent Era

Hal Boyle notes Cairo’s post 1952 reprieve from anti foreign mobs. Tourism boosts fortunes as welcome signs appear at airports and visas are processed with smiles. Foreigners and diplomats report eased tensions, new tourist guides, and tourist police aiding visitors amid a shift to an open economy with expanding international trade.

Egypt Cairo U.S

Car Strikes Tree In Wyandotte County Fatality

One man died and two were injured when a car leaving a rural Wyandotte County road ran off and struck a tree. The deceased was 27 year old Robert Pennington of Kansas City.

Kansas City Kasan Wyandotte Robert Pennington

Ottawa Herald notices and subscription details

The Ottawa Herald page lists staff roles and multiple subscription options with monthly and yearly rates. It references editors Harris Don Huls Guy Snedaker Don Shipman and Howard Heattey among the staff, alongside various by mail rates and terms.

Ottawa Herald Ottawa Kas Harris Don Huls Guy Snedaker Don Shipman Howard Heattey

Television Program Lineup and Listings by Channel

A detailed schedule listing programs across stations KFEQ TV WDAF TV KCMO TV WIBW TV and others for April, naming shows such as Captain Video Perry Como Lux programs News Weather Sports and many daytime and evening slots with times from 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Includes titles like Captain Video Morning Show Today Garry Moore Show The Guiding Light Love of Life and Captain Video again with Clifton and Wheeler.

Farm Bureau Superman Frontier Theatre Comiclub Btudio City of Commander Star News Chas. Laughton News Weather Sporta Cormer Doug Edwards Tony Martin Perry Como Perry Come Spotlight Playhouse Sid Seasar S—Tv Digest Burna An Allen Hans Anderson Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey Sheilah Graham Ernie Guiding Light the Guiding Light Inner Flame Farm Marketa Road of Life Welcome Travelers Welcome Traveler Pulpit Portraits Kathheen Carter Theatre of Romance Robert K. Lewis Robert Q. Lewis World Report Foy Willing Kitchen Klub Big Payott Ted Mack Bob Croaby Bob Crosby Miss Marlowe Hawkins Falls Pinky Lee Mitines Captain Video Kid Karnival Bill Hickok Captain fa—Studio Newa Jo Stafford Cauayan Bishop Sheenatina Raye Bishop Sheen Life With Father

Broadcast Schedule Fragments on KMBC and Partners

Readable items show a jumble of 6:30 to 8:40 pm airtimes across KMBC WDAF KTJO WHAP and others. Programs listed include News On Tha Go, Amos and Andy, Dragnet, Mystery Hour, Radio Theater, and various music and sports segments with host names such as Morgan Beatty and Ernie.

KMBC WDAF Morgan Beatty Chavaliers Henry Taylor North Newa Godfrey WDAK Mac Perry Como Broadway Band of America Amos and Andy Mr. Keen Dragnet KTJO Reugine Stosemary Clooney Radio Theater Holashes Amas

Six-Year Polio Search Nears Its Outcome Tomorrow

Pittsburgh scientist Dr Jonas Salk stands at the brink of announcing nationwide field trials results on the Salk polio vaccine. The report, due tomorrow from University of Michigan, stirs hope that polio may be defeated. Salk, a Pittsburgh virus expert, emphasizes safe progress and credits others’ groundwork. He will be in Ann Arbor for the announcement and notes his three young boys underscore his personal stake in the fight.

Pittsburgh Jonas Edward Salk Thomas Fran Jeis Jr University of Michigan Palio Salk Ann Arbor Mich University of Pittsburgh Pia, Virus Research Laboratory Dr. Salk

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