Editorial on Wilson and McElroy as defense chiefs
The piece praises Secretary of Defense Charles Wilson for his newsmaking influence and efficiency, notes his successor Neil H. McElroy of Proctor and Gamble, and argues the president's appeal to top executives reflects faith in Ike’s integrity and aims. It contrasts public scrutiny with the pull of public service among business leaders.
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Charley Wilson
Washington Prees Corps
Defense
Wilson
Neil H. McElroy
Proctor & Gamble
White House
Ike
Anthrax Outbreak Signals Quarantine in Oklahoma and Kansas
Oklahoma officials moved quickly after cattle infections in three counties, blocking roads and restricting livestock shipments. Kansas closed southern entry points and deployed patrols to stop movements into a quarantined area. Farmers fear spread despite drought relief and improving pastures, as a livestock outbreak could deal a severe blow.
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Oklahoma
Kansas
Frankin County
Robert A. Anderson
Franklin County
Weekly papers keep tiny town life in focus
A columnist reflects on the charm and limits of small town weekly newspapers. Local items like a tomato prize, a Clark Reunion dinner, and a newborn illustrate how weeklies capture moments over time while dailies chase immediacy. The piece argues weeklies sustain community memory amid rapid news cycles.
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Clark
Whimsical Sayings From A Postered Page
A compact jumble of quirky remarks touches on Senate ties to Hoffa labor matters, forecasts by gynecologists vs meteorologists, a subdivision’s growth, Air Force hair policies, a controversial ambassador to Ceylon, and light social observations about American women, Bermuda shorts, and Pravda style curiosities.
Unusual Santa Fe Bets As Gouvernor Race Bet
In Santa Fe two employees made election bets with odd terms. E J Bridwell promised to sing from a soap box if Dr J R Brinkley won the governor race in November while David Lowe would sing if Brinkley lost. Other brief notes mention a vacation, a birth, job changes, and travels.
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Santa Fe
E. J. Bridwell
Brakeman
J. R. Brinkley
Brinkley
David Lowe
Fireman
J. Paul Shelden
Lee Shelden
C. L. Held
Ozarks
Prayer Text Urges Followers to Fishers of Men
A devotional prayer advocates obedience to Christ and a calling to spread light and love in a dark world. It references Matthew 4:19 and asks readers to follow Jesus in a contented, service-minded life for His sake.
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Air Force
El-Vis
Christ
Clips and Quips remind readers of vacation news
Garden City Telegram notes some people oppose publishing vacation details to avoid tipping off burglars while a couple prefer privacy due to creditors. Pittsburg Headlight mentions Sen Schoeppel and Docking returning from hernia operations, and Emporia Gazette comments on summer fatigue and regional sayings.
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Garden City Telegram
Sen. Schoeppel
Washington
Goy
Docking
California
Pittsburg
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and masthead details
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with masthead credits for editor and publisher. It provides subscription rates within and outside the trade area, including monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly prices.
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S. Main
Ottawa
Kas
Robert B. Wellington
Eeseseessereeeeees
Guy Snedaker
Seeseeeaae
Television Listings Dense Channels CBS ABC NBC
Television program listings show CBS on channel 5 through 13, ABC on channel 4, and NBC on channel 5 through 13. The entry trades in generic network names and channel numbers without program specifics or dates.
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CBS
ABC
Sudden Break Of Evil Cigaret Habit Advised
Case V-359 details Harold M. a 32 year old energetic salesman struggling with a smoking habit. Dr George W Crane advises breaking tobacco use with rubber bands and other fidget tools to relieve tension. He promises a booklet and envelope for 20 cents to help quit and cites potential health benefits and life extension.
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Andyhand
Tor Cian
Crane
Trane
Ron
Mer Eng
Tara Henley
Ann
Steer Survives Broadside Hit In Illinois Roadside Incident
Deputy Sheriff Gene Miller encountered a 700-pound black steer struck by a motorist. The animal flew into the air, then recovered, glared at Miller, and rejoined its herd of 12 along the road. The item notes a mix of goatish humor and adjacent tobacco quitting advice.
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Tuscola
Ill
Gene Miller
Miller
Pomona Area Social Roundup and Local Notes
Pomona area residents hosted and visited families across Ottawa and Topeka with gatherings at homes, park meetings, and church events. Shifting topics cover den mothers, scout activities, and a Civic League event, plus a public health anecdote urging readers to discard smoking habits and unused cigarette tags immediately.
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S. Gordon
Quenemo
D. W. Blackwell
Topeka
Laramie Wyo
Joe Wickham
James Slinebaugh
Turner
Roscoe Cain
Robert
Lexie Johnson
Earl
Evans
Fount
Bullock
Ottawa
Ji Harvey Crow
Linda Lindberg
Kansas City
Robert Dickey
Bob Boyd
Wichita
Roy English
Pomona
Michigan Valley
Fred English
Glen English
Kenneth Stolfer
Carol
Leland Carpenter
James Driver
Clinton Fry
Floyd Thompson
Rollie Thompson
Juanita
Henry Hendrix
Robert Horne
Fred Tomberlin
Archie Clark
Carrie Brook
Arnel Horne
Donal Horne
Wayne and Douglas
den. No. 3
Len Collins
John Lovej
City Park
Scout
Billy Driver
David Kingsborough
Craig Collins
Tom Love
Jim Hogue
Gail Lantis
Ricky Baxter
Marion Smith
Alan Ottawa
C. H
Charlesi Wood
Denver
Rollie Hagerty
Cora Burton
Robert Lopez
Wives Wait Dinner as Hudson Fire Delays It
In Hudson Michigan the wives of the 20 member Hudson Volunteer Fire Department were kept waiting for a Thank You dinner prepared by their husbands. A fire delayed the dinner by two hours.
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Hudson
Mich
Hudson Volunteer Fire Department
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