Governors unite for flood control and water conservation
Kansas and Missouri governors sign a joint resolution urging Congress to continue funding flood control work by the Corps of Engineers, the Bureau of Reclamation, and the Soil Conservation Service. The move recalls past debates on Marais des Cygnes and Turtle Creek projects, with a renewed push under Docking and Blair.
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The
Corps of Engineers
Bureau of Reclamation
Soil Conservation Service
Marais Des Cygnes
Missouri
Phil Donnelly
Kansas
Congress
George Docking
James T. Blair
Ottawa group promotes Boys' Club project
An Ottawa group leads youth work to curb juvenile problems by offering wholesome activities. Paul Gaynor Dale Willhite Owen Shofner and others provide leadership for a Boys' Club building and expanded use to engage more young people in the community.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Boys’ Club
Paul Gaynor
Dale Willhite
Owen Shofner
Juxtaposed thoughts and notices in a restless era
A chorus of brief quips and observations touches on media obsession, mortgage leaks, Middle East tensions, US Army barracks, aardvark pet food, Wisconsin daylight saving time, praise for Communist methods, and a Moscow dragnets verdict for drunken driving.
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Moscow
Requiem for the Etude Magazine as Piano Lessons Fade
The Etude magazine says goodbye amid a shift from piano study to band music as youth pursue football and other interests. Publishers blame fewer piano players as homes lack pianos. many children never start lessons while some gifted youths continue. The author recalls personal piano lessons and urges exposure without compulsion, ending with a quiet requiem for the Etude.
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Etude
Central Kansas Quarries Expands Crusher Force
A large crusher at Central Kansas Quarries will see the work force grow from 25 to about 50, per manager J M Kirk. Reports of a lively Fourth of July celebration, injuries and local incidents fill the Ottawa area notes.
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Kansas
J. M. Kirk
Gas Company seeks rate hike approved by KCC
The Gas Service Co asks the Kansas Corporation Commission for permission to raise gas bills by about 1.15 per month for the average consumer. The move follows a year long rate case order for investigation, with legal and auditing costs charged to ratepayers. This comes as a $6.13 rebate was issued last week, likely offset by the new increase.
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the Gas Service Co
Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Gas Service Co
Prayer for Today Lord is it 1 Matthew 26 22
Prayer asks forgiveness for weakness and cowardice in betraying Thee and seeks courage to remain loyal in the hour of testing. Invocation ends with Amen and is offered in the name of Thy guidance.
Radio Schedule Blast from Early 20th Century Listing
Radio listings show programs for Wednesday April 17 and Thursday April 18 across KCMO WDAF KTJO KGMO and KTJO FM including News Tonight World Tonight and Disc Jockey slots with Amos n Andy and Sutherland Show among others. The page lineups reveal station callsigns program times and hosts like Beatty Lewis and Bob Hope along with religious and talk segments.
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Dr. N. Ventor
Xavier Cugat
Jimmy Dean
Garry Moore
Godfrey
Laurel and Hardy
Preston Lone Ranger
Annie Oakley
Bob Cummings
KCMO
WDAF
Bob Sanders
Aes Beatty
Robt
Q. Lewis
Ktjo-Fm
Ktjo- Eeevan
Amos
Andy
Komo—Sutherland
Robt. Q. Lewis
WDAKF
KCGMO
Amos 'N
KTJO
KGMO
Sutherland
Twn
Newa
World Tonight
Rules for earnings affecting Social Security checks
A public notice explains how earning up to 1200 dollars a year can still allow monthly Social Security payments. Rules cover thresholds of 80 dollars, months with no earnings, self employment, and an age 72 exception, with examples and definitions of earnings. Readers may write Ray Henry with questions.
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Ray Henry
Texas hatred echoed in San Manuel Miner letter
The San Manuel Miner front page printed a bold letter from a Texas exile praising San Manuel and Arizona while denouncing Texans. To avoid reprisals, the subscriber’s name was omitted. The editors chose not to publish identifying details for safety.
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San Manuel
Ariz
Texas
Arizona
Gov Docking Adds Appointments to Centennial Commission
Topeka Gov George Docking announced additional appointments to the Kansas Centennial Commission. Named were H E Bruce of Norton Howard Blanchard of Garden City John Helm Jr of Manhattan Frank Ward of Parsons and Homer E Socolofsky of Manhattan.
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Topeka
George Docking
Kansas Centennial Commission
H. E. Bruce
Norton
Howard Blanchard
Garden City
John Helm Jr
Manhattan
Frank Ward
Parsons
Homer E. Socolofsky
Ottawa Herald publication data and subscription rates
The Ottawa Herald lists its address and publication schedule, notes second class matter status at the Ottawa post office, and provides subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area by month three months six months and one year. Rates include in trade area 85 2 3 6 12 dollars and outside trade area 1 3 6 12 dollars.
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Ottawa
Kas
Robert B. Wellington
Guy
Takes Out Attack Of Conscience On Girlfriend
Case U-357 reports Diana D. age 19, office secretary, engaged to Pat. He returns from New York accusing her falsely. Crane cites projection and blame shifting as core issue. Pat had dated another girl, violating their pact, triggering his guilt and unjust accusations.
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Dr. Crane
Pat
New York
Diana
Adam
Eve
Cranen Care
Hopkins Syndicate
Melott
Ind
Coin toss decides big school insurance bid in Dayton
In Dayton Ohio a coin flip settled a 2.5 million dollar school insurance policy after two firms submitted identical bids. Richard Shaman of the Goldswig Brothers Agency called heads and Cyrus Wilson of Dayton Insurance Service chose tails. Heads won.
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Dayton
Ohio
Dayton Public Schools
Richard Shaman
Goldswig Brothers Agency
Cyrus Wilson
Dayton Insurance Service
Radiation Pills Being Developed for Nuclear Attacks
Chicago scientists report promising early results on medicines to prevent or treat radiation damage from H-bomb blasts. Pre exposure pills and post exposure bone marrow injections showed protection in animals, including monkeys, with sulfhydryl compounds like Cysteine extending survival after X ray exposure.
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Chicago
Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology
B. G. Crouch
Richard H. iOverman
University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Memphis
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