Editorial on exceptional children and need for funding
The piece notes casual fear and pity for retarded children, calls them exceptional, and argues Ottawa fails to provide special instruction. It cites Dr. Gunnar Dybwad on unmet needs in small communities, praises teachers yet laments lack of training and time. It urges adoption of state aid and a broader, funded exceptional child program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Gunnar Dybwad
National Association For Retarded Children
Topeka
Weather warnings and commentary mix with quips from a Kansas column
Kansas meteorologist Richard Garrett visited Ottawa to push for a quick accurate warning system after a near funnel sighting near Paola. The incident prompted an alert for Stillwell Grandview and Johnson County deputies. The column riffs on forecasts, cemetery prices, dentists, the rose as national flower, and Easter humor.
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Paola
Stillwell - Grandview
Johnson County
Dear Dr Mother on TB and rheumatic fever cures
A reader asks if arrested TB is cured and about relapse risks and rest. The doctor explains TB is not totally cured but arrested with lasting lung damage possible, and stresses ongoing care and annual checkups. The letter also covers rheumatic fever from strep throat, heart valve scarring, and continuous penicillin protection, plus resting guidance after a stroke and a note offering a pamphlet through Box 158 Dundee Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. BI
Dundee
Ill
Kansas University Medical Student in Top Ten Percent
Auld Lang Syne Jochin Davis son of Drs George W and Josa phyne E Davis a senior in the school of medicine at University of Kansas ranked in the upper ten percent scholastically. Ottawa University seniors returned from their annual sneak trip to Yates Center. Juniors did not pursue them due to lack of funds.
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Jochin Davis
George W. and
Josaphyne E. Davis
School of Medicine
University of Kansas
Ottawa University
Yates Center
Prayer and Wolves and Plantings in County News
A county report notes a prayer urging service to others from Matthew 25:40. E Hafflinger from east of Ottawa delivered 10 live wolves, nine pups, and received bounty at the courthouse, later killed by the janitor in the basement. Plants were stolen from Arthur Hill's front porch at 322 St Oak. Corn planting begins amid wet conditions, with some fields ready while others remain too wet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hafflinger
Ottawa
Davis
Arthur Hill
Oak
Television Program Lineup and Late Night Schedule Details
A dense OCR listing of TV channels and programs across the day, including NBC CBS ABC and Channel 4 with titles such as The Tonight Show style entries, multiple shows like News, Weather, and various entertainment programs. It references specific hosts, series and times, with scattered dates and numeric codes accompanying program names.
Mother Of Year To Be Honored In Garden City
Ila Louise Hallich Kansas mother of the year will be honored at a 2:30 p.m. service in the Garden City high school auditorium. Dr. Paul Losh of Central Baptist Seminary will speak. All seven children and families will attend. The Kansas committee chair will present the citation. a state mother’s pin will be given. The Hallichs will travel to New York May 6-9 for possible national honors. In Idaho Falls a warning: avoid feeding bears at Yellowstone as 91 injuries were reported in 1957.
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Garden City
Ila Louise Haflich
Kansas
Paul Losh
Central Baptist Seminary
Kansas City
O. J. Selfridge
Wichita
American Mothers’ Committee
Hallich
Clifford Hope Jr
F. E. Cooper
Harlich
Victor
New York City
Tax Bills and Public Budgets in Local Government
Public officials determine budgets by assessing property values and levying mills to meet funding needs. The process includes budget hearings, equalization reviews, and notifications to property owners, who may appeal assessments during official sessions.
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Policcians
Franklin County
Board of Equalization
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Listed
The Ottawa Herald details subscription prices for in trade area mail and outside trade areas. Rates include one month 84 cents, three months 2 dollars, six months 3.76, one year 10 dollars for in area and higher outside rates.
New Sack Won't Allow Fat Models
HAL BOYLE reports from New York on fashion models, debunking the idea that the new sack look will make models resemble Marilyn Monroe. Roz O Rourke Foy, an agency operator, says models remain slim with ideal measurements around 34‑23‑34, legs favored, and tall heights. earnings range from 25 to 50 dollars an hour, with some reaching 50 thousand annually.
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New York
Marilyn Monroe
Mrs. Foy
Bill Foy
Marilyn
Anita Eckberg
Jayne Mans
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Mickey Mouse
Blaze Trooper
Nawa Ob
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Jane Wyman
Broken Arrow
Losto
Don Ameche
Riley
Nare Tune
Fery Ang
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Jack Parr
Wingo
Wyatt Enep
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Gordon Hulett
Warry Moore
Piayhouse
Garry Moore
Treasre Hunt
Sky King
Newas
Priesty Tight
Godfray
Odley
Dotto
Witzee
Fairbankes
Arnt o—Miery Queen
Dinner Gang
Ittecord
Highway Patrol
Guiding Light
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Harriet S
Misa Brooke
Newa
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Betty White
Jack Paat
Daily Word
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A. Om
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Yellowstone National Park
Wye
Park
Lemeul A. Garrison
By Lamar Phillips
Boards of Education
Ottawa Herald
Ultach
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Robert B. Wallington
Hal Boyle
Roz O’rourke Foy
Kramer's Drug Store
S. Main
Dad
Albright
Nuzman Lumber
T. R. Clark
Weyerhaeuser
U. S
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