Ottawa Herald Page Four Headlines August 14 1961
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1961
Page
2
Editorials Two-Dollar Wheat Again
A new farm bill becomes law and a referendum may bring back two dollar wheat after years. Growers must accept a 10 percent acreage cut to qualify. The piece argues a farmer with 100 acres and 30 bushels per acre would gain cash by price and saved costs but warns the surplus issue remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J
Vitamins do not cure all and can harm in excess
Dr Molner explains vitamins act as catalysts and that excesses of A B C or D can cause harm while a balanced diet supplies adequate vitamins. He notes too much D may disrupt calcium but neither excess nor deficiency causes high blood pressure or arterial hardening. Emphasizes avoiding vitamin hype.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Mother
E.L.M
H.E.W
C.J.H
Pioneers and Letters in a Quirky Month Mostly Miscellany
A collage of diverse items from letters and opinions: notes on Ben Franklin as space pioneer, Khrushchev bluffing, censorship versus reading, toothpick origins, tax facts, a local bride delaying returning home, and reflections on labor and diet. Includes reader questions to Dr Mother about calluses and shaving, plus vitamin diet guidance and a vitamin pamphlet offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben J. Franklin
Outer Space
Ottawa News Notes On People And Places
Auld Lang Syne reports Ot tawa heat reaching 112 degrees. Hazen L Richardson Ottawa High School music director vacationing west with family. Prof Edgar D Kerr Ottawa University attends Westminster Choir School sessions at Mount Hermon Massachusetts. John Payne returns from Lawrence after Holiness Church camp meeting. Mr and Mrs Charles Quin visit relatives in Ashland Oregon. Henry Otts Grocery displays peaches from M B Griffiths orchard south of Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazen L. Richardson
Ottawa
Edgar D. Kerr
Ottawa University
Westminster
Mount Hermon
Mass
Henry Ott
M. B. Griffiths
Prayer for Today Verse and Blessing
A devotional prayer asks God for strength to witness for Thee and forgiveness for not speaking up. The speaker asks the Holy Spirit to fill believers as they seek to share faith through Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Ottawa Kansas Daily details and rates
The notice lists publication details for 106-108 S. Main Street Ottawa Kansas daily newspaper published daily except Sundays and holidays. It credits Robert B. Wellington as editor and Guy Snedaker as publisher. Subscription rates are given for trade area by mail: one month 85 cents, three months 2 dollars, six months 3.75, one year 7 dollars. Non trade area rates: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8 dollars, one year 15 dollars. The paper notes Associated Press membership and exclusive republication rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Guy Snedaker
Ates
Associated Press
Television Log of a Classic Broadcast Day
A dense log outlines a full day of television and film programming including morning blocks like Early Show and Popeye segments, midday news, crime and western drama series, variety shows, and late night films. It lists programs such as Wagon Train, Gunsmoke styled adventures, Sports broadcasts, and multiple theater showcases with titles and times across many hours.
Evening TV Highlights and Late Movie Listings
Television guide style listing shows tonight’s primetime lineup across channels 4 5 9 13 and both old and new programs. Highlights include Cheyenne Wells Fargo Pete and Gladys Surfside 6 Whispering Smith Adventures in Paradise and a late screening of Out of the Past with Mitchum Douglas and Greer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Pete and Gladys
Budd
Whispering Smith
Spike Jones
Robert Mitchum
Kirk Douglas
Jane Greer
Rhonda Fleming
Channel 9
Lucille Ball's New Romance Gary Morton
Hollywood AP reports Lucille Ball, recently divorced from Desi Arnaz, has begun dating Gary Morton a New York comedian. They met on a blind date and plan no marriage but enjoy a strong bond as she recovers from exhaustion after Wildcat. Morton will perform at Cal Neva Lodge Lake Tahoe before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Lucille Ball
Gary Morton
Lucille
Morton
Gary
Desi Arnaz
Bob Hope
Beverly Hills Manse
Lake Tahoe
Cal-Neva Lodge
New York
Paula Stewart
Vegas
Arnaz
Desi
TV Art To Imitate Real Life
Hollywood studios promise authenticity as TV heroes train in police schools and hospitals hiring consultants. The 87th Precinct producer Hubbell Robinson seeks a real LA cop as adviser while Dr Kildare weighs in with Dr Anthony Nesburn guiding actor Richard Chamberlain on intern duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Hubbell Robinson
87Th Precinct
Los Angeles
New York
NBC
Dr. Kildare
Anthony Nesburn
Boston City Hospital
Richard Chamberlain
Kildare
Singer Professes Pregnancy Boosts Singing Range
Opera singer Phyllis Curtin says pregnancy relaxes the mind and body, adding three low notes to her range and planning to perform in Germany and Austria this fall. She expects a daughter named Claudia with husband Gene Cook, a photographer and journalist. The couple anticipates Claudia this month and Curtin notes pregnancy aids voice when relaxed. In Vienna she pursued Salome after ovation, later returning to the stage with world doctors in support. She plans TV appearances in October and February in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phyllis Curtin
Miss Curtin
Claudia
Gene Cook
The
Lively Arts
Bravo
New York City
Vienna
Salome
London
Chicago
Germany
Austria
Quote on Fiction Plot Disease Choice
A writer discusses how authors now seek diseases to fit plots. He notes a trend of portraying a man in good shape who then shows mental decline and suggests brain tumor as a fitting cause.
Strike vote asked by UAW at Big Three plants
UAW votes to strike nationwide at General Motors Ford and Chrysler plants as current three year contracts near expiration with 17 days left. International Executive Board authorized rapid strike ballots among more than half a million workers at the Big Three in a special Sunday strategy meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
United Auto
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
International Executive Board
Fire Destroys Pittsburg Feed Warehouse
In Pittsburg Kansas a cattle feed and seed grain warehouse owned by Harvest Brand Inc burned, with loss estimated around 70000 dollars. Fire Chief Elmer Fields said the cause was not known and the firm had announced plans for a larger plant on the outskirts of Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
Elmer Fields
Harvest Brand Inc
Funeral customs around the world and local church histories
The piece explores why funerals exist and how rituals give meaning to death, then surveys burial practices in Tibet and other cultures. It invites Ottawa and Franklin County churches to submit histories for a continued historical column, including a brief pastor resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tibet
Lamas
Ottawa
Franklin County
Towner
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By Joh
Marty Truman
Khrushchev
JPH
John Payne
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Charles Quin
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ABC
Wib
Highway Patrol
Dev Neleon
Harold Mack
Gordon Jump
Cochise
Don Harrison
Monte Moore
Bill Yearout
Huntley-Brinkiey
Douglas Edwards
Peter Gunn
Jack Paar
Five Star Theater
Five Star
Movietime
U.S.A
USA
Daily Word
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Today
Moment of Meditation
Rush Hour
Cartoonland
Kansas City
Max Bicknell
Bob
Jan Murrayolo
Loretta Young
Beulah
Young Dr. Malohe
Daddy
Mr. Magoo
Dev Nelson
America
Lou Harrison
Johnny Yates
Coach West
Jim Backus
Playhouse 90
Alcoa Presents
Jack Paaree
Star Theater
Painted Veil
Big Bhow
Miss Manton
Sportsa
Lloyd Mangrum
Hawaiian Eye
Five Star Theatre
Studio Five
Herbert
Man From
Channel 4
Jeff
Pete
Gladys
Wells Fargo
Buddy
Sandy
Audie Murphy
Guy Mitchell
Louis Nye
Sam Butera
Spike
Helen Grayco
Ann Sothern
Adventures
Paradise
Glen Miller
Barbara Stanwyck
Gunn
Lucy
Bob Thomas
Cynthia Lowry
Joy Miller
AP Women’s
RCA Victor
Crites
S. Main
the American Funeral Program
JOE Towner Undertaking Company
Ottawa, Kansas
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