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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1959
Page
2
Ed Murrow's interview with Montgomery probes WWII strategy and tensions with Eisenhower. The field marshal discusses specific disagreements, calls leadership in modern America sick, and reflects on past conversations in the field. It frames wartime decisions, personal respect, and historical judgment without sensational detail.
In Washington yesterday Clare Boothe Luce and Senator Wayne Morse traded jibes as they accused each other of mental instability. Luce recalled Morse being kicked in the head by a horse years ago while Morse rejected her Brazil ambassador bid as part of a recurring pattern of instability. The exchange added a light moment to the capital's front pages.
This column playfully ponders politics transport Tibet and media while noting gender roles and aging. It riffs on a politician’s future, a wife’s view of her husband, the Dalai Lama image, college ambitions, Berlin’s location, Jack Paar’s show, and the money question with a wry mortician’s patience.
Dr Molner argues that natural childbirth is reasonable when properly understood and used with sterile hospital conditions. He cautions against extremist views and emphasizes regular pelvic exercises, selective anesthesia, and avoiding unnecessary pain while preserving modern safety standards. He also notes X-ray freckling is incorrect and urges medical evaluation for coughing blood.
Auctioneers Steve Day and A J Nichols reported brisk cattle and hog sales at Forest Park with 275 head of cattle and 260 hogs. The Peoria post office closed after many years. A C Johnston was the last postmaster. A marriage license was issued for Harry Hayes and Pearle Chgpower of Ottawa. James Pennington returned from Topeka where he studied telegraphy.
A devotional prayer invokes forgiveness for sins and asks God to fill hearts with Jesus joy. It seeks strength and courage to endure all things for His sake, ending with a benediction in Jesus name Amen.
A dense listing of Channel 4 NBC Channel 13 CBA Channel 9 ABC and others shows the day’s TV grid with names like Pat Boone Walt Disney Lucy Love and numerous 1950s era programs. The page catalogs programs across hours, including news, sports, movies, and variety shows, reflecting a common broadcast schedule format.
Richard Maul, ill with a heart condition, entered Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Wednesday. His granddaughter, Mrs. Bill Shankle of Harrisonville, Missouri, cares for him. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McConnell move to their new home in the Foulkrod addition on Fast 2nd. The McConnells will vacate the Pine Street rental once their farm home is ready. Willard Atkins and Peggy will move May 1 to the Harrison property on Pine.
The Ottawa Herald lists mailing terms and rates for subscriptions including one month for 4.25, three months for 4.25, six months for 3.75, and one year options. Rates apply to in town and outside trade area with variations by duration.
New York AP report describes Betsy Palm defending her TV roles in The Wayward Widow and other dramas amid an ouster bid by Kansas City officials. Her lawyer argues the action alleges insufficient evidence and misapplies budget laws. Palm notes the appeal centers on her television work and public theater portrayal rather than moral judgment.
In a remark echoed today a government spokesman said replacement plans for the liners Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth with nuclear propulsion have not been fixed. Miss Palmer notes she enjoys her stage roles and jokes about not playing a bad girl. Cunard Lines owns the ships and is involved in the consideration of the future propulsion option.
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