14 Aug 1964
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1964
Page
1
Editorial argues Congress may pass a measure to synchronize all clocks nationwide for summer only, using a complex plan that avoids daylight time. It would require federal agencies, carriers, and wire or radio communications to adopt the time standard, while individuals retain freedom to set watches, but likely conform for convenience.
The piece argues against the annual shift between standard and daylight time. It criticizes differing times across nearby cities and state lines, noting confusion in long distance calls, airport and railroad clocks, and traveler arrivals. It decries the lack of a sun-based standard and says the system mocks American organizational prowess.
Quiet Grove Bohemian Grove California reports 1500 men register on Saturdays during the club’s summer encampment. By Sunday noon exodus begins and by Monday evening resident numbers fall to about 300 plus staff. Observers note the hewing of a social divide as revelry continues.
A reflective account of life at Bohemian Grove describes strict rules banning electronics, cherished silence, and simple diversions. Readers note the paradox of indulgent inactivity amid forest calm, with dominoes, candles, and occasional entertainments shaping days.
A reader worries her husband may have heart trouble and fears doctors. Dr Molner advises fear blocks truth, notes many chest pains are not heart related, and suggests shared support to seek evaluation. The advice covers emotional fear, newspaper prayer, and a query about diet pills causing nervous symptoms.
Ottawa Business College moved from 111 E Second to 433.35 South Main. Miss Cleda Helen Crawford married Gardner Hayden. A son was born to Mr and Mrs J Prentis Haworth of Detroit. Haworth was a former Ottawan. Roberta Fallis returned from Kansas City. Heyl Smith visited from Kansas City. J O Flaherty J H Crawford and Dr L P Gentry ran for county Democratic chairmanship.
A dense listing of TV and movie programming across Friday and Saturday, detailing show titles, times, and several channel or program annotations. Notable entries include Rifleman, The Texan, Destry, Twilight Zone, Price Is Right, Alfred Hitchcock, Gunsmoke, Starred specials, sports events, religious programs, and multiple films such as What Price Glory and The Big Lift.
On this date in 1945 Truman announced Japanese surrender ending the war in the Pacific. Oregon Territory organized in 1848. Social Security Act passed in 1935. Atlantic Charter announced in 1941. Ten years ago Peiping welcomed Chou Enlai. Five years ago Typhoon Georgia killed at least 137 in central Japan. One year ago no confidence motion in Nehru government in India.
KOFO broadcasts begin at 6:00 with an evefm sign on followed by Top Of The Morning at 6:00 and 6:15 Outdoor Sports For Kansas at 6:30. Weather updates at 6:35 and 6:45 include Round Up markets.
A cluttered TV guide lists Destry on Channel 9 at 6 30 p m a preacher plot against hostile Comanches and Route 66 on Channels 5 and 13 at 7 30 p m with a boy from an orphanage. Twilight Zone 8 30 p m on Channels 5 and 13 You Drive a hit and run drama and Alfred Hitchcock 9 p m on Channels 5 and 13 The Jar adaptation by Ray Bradbury followed by What Price Glory 10 15 p m James Cagney in a 11 p m film His Kind of Woman 11 45 p m First Yank Into Tokyo 12 40 p m Rulers of the Sea 6 50 p m Hidden among the day’s listings are noon and late night radio blocks and program notes.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Kelly Lynn and Jeff have moved to California.
Ottawa Herald lists daily edition details with address and editor publisher Robert B Wellington. Subscription rates shown for trade area by mail including one month three months six months and yearly pricing, plus outside trade area options. Also notes Associated Press membership and exclusive use of local news and AP dispatches.
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