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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1961

Page

2

Editorials Two Choices in Laos Do We Fight or Buy Time

The Salina Journal argues the United States faces two paths in Laos, buy time via a multi nation conference or wage war to oust the Communists. It warns a conference may leave Communist control in Laos and recalls Korea and Indo China. It calls for readiness if a sudden crisis closes the escape hatch.

Russia Red China Laos Indo-China Cuba U.S Salina

Playful Capitol Grounds and Quirky Observations

A collage of lighthearted capsules ranges from Caroline Kennedy’s White House playground to jokes about coffee, history, and Elks evenings. It notes Kansas blocking 60-foot trucks, parallels among presidents, porpoises making sounds, and a cheeky nod to a future rock hit.

Caroline Kennedy White House

Auld Lang Syne Opens in New Main Location

Silver Leaf cafe opened at 129 South Main. Roy Ames displayed a 5 foot bull snake in the Herald window. L I Collins suffered a cut lip toe from an accident southwest of Ottawa. Hoboes blamed for breaking into the Imes general store. a dozen pairs of shoes and other items were stolen. Food prices declined with bacon at 20 cents per pound and cheap coffee 18 cents, high quality 40 cents. Dr George W Davis sent his car back to Indiana for factory adjustment. bankruptcy delayed return. after transfer to Kansas City he drove home in six hours.

Imes George W. Davis Indiana Dr. Davis Kansas City Ottawa

Common Lung Disorder Bronchiectasis Explained

Dr. Molner clarifies bronchiectasis a common lung condition with cough foul sputum and possible bleeding. It often follows infections or sinusitis in adults and develops from bronchitis. Tomorrow’s note will cover diagnosis and treatment.

Prayer For Today From Isaiah Faith The Lord Our Father

Prayer text invokes God as Father and acknowledges believers as clay in His hand. It asks for fellowship with the Spirit and for lives to reflect Thy spirit and Thy love, ending in the customary Amen and Christ’s name.

Father

Television Schedule Highlights From a Busy Monday Lineup

A dense scan of a TV guide reveals a packed Monday slate across networks. Highlights include Popeye cartoons, News and Weather reports with Harold Mack and Gordon Jump, dramatic series such as The Ranch and Wyatt Earp, game shows and public affairs programs, plus feature films like The Old Man and The Sea and Dancing Lady. The schedule spans early morning to late night with multiple channels and time blocks.

What's My Line Keeps Going Year After Year

New York AP report notes What's My Line? remains a Sunday fixture with regular panelists John Daly Arlene Francis Dorothy Kilgallen Bennett Cerf and guests including a mud bath man a fish counter and Peter Ustinov. The show endures despite tentative guesses. top prize remains 50 dollars and the program stays light and enduring.

New York Peter Ustinov John Daly Arlene Francis Dorothy Kilgallen Bennett Cerf

The History of Ottawa and Franklin County

Special historical article by Mrs Laura Bitts Fritts of Williamsburg Kansas recounts Ottawa in 1887 noting a Bank building project a Chinese Laundry a head cook John Armstrong and his New Years dinner menu from 1888 plus a school moment with teacher Miss Margaret Mitchel and a business card copy for W H Bitts Manager Corner Second and Main Ottawa Kansas Entrees Potted Brisket De Veau and Vol au Vent of Applicots sauce Dorée

Laura Bitts Fritts Williamsburg, Kansas Ottawa John Armstrong Margaret Mitchel

This Evenings TV Highlights Channel Nine Co chise Kidnapping

A TV highlights note mentions a kidnapping plot in a feature on Channel Nine titled Man From Co chise. It also lists Channel Five to Thirteen listings with To Tell the Truth and Merv Griffin as moderator for Bud Collyer away, plus American Civil War drama Long Way Back and Cheyenne on other channels.

Merv Griffin Bud Collyer Channel’ 4 Charles Bickford

Tall Girl An Oddity In Her Native Land

Hollywood signs Michele Garardon after she stands out at 5 feet 8 in France. She laments tiny French actresses and notes she could become a Hollywood leading woman for Hatari. Directors compare her to Ingrid Bergman and Grace Kelly, while she contends she resembles them only from afar. Channel listings follow.

Hollywood Paree Michele Garardon Michele France Paramount Ingrid Bergman Howard Hawks Miss Bergman Grace Kelly

Ottawa Herald subscription rates and masthead details

The Ottawa Herald lists publisher and editor names and subscription prices for trade area and outside trade area. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options, with different figures for in area versus out-of-area submissions. The item is a local newspaper masthead and pricing notice.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellingtom Guy G Medaker TEM Associated Pres

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