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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1961

Page

2

Editorial on Johnson Berlin visit and Ottawa coaches praise

The piece lauds Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Berlin trip as a strong anti Soviet signal and contrasts it with Stevenson’s prior tour. It notes the surprise impact on Berliners and Communist responses, urging restraint in public diplomacy. A separate note thanks Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce coaches Bryce Wantland Cy Young and all Ottawa parents for guiding youths in summer baseball.

Lyndon B. Johnson Berlin West Berlin Kennedy Germany Ottawa Lloyd Prentice

To Your Good Health Let An Outsider Help

A reader asks about a daughter described as slight, 5 feet tall and 90 to 95 pounds. Despite normal medical tests, the doctor says she is nervous and high strung. The letter notes heavy smoking, six hours sleep, skipped breakfast, and late weekday hours. Dr. Mother weighs in on pallor and possible emotional factors.

Notable quips and lines from a hush of times

A collection of light satirical notes and wry observations on space, social life, lawn care, Sunday closures, and aging machinery. It jokes about a second moon visitor being a tax collector, and riffs on neighborly sugar borrowing and golf club luncheons.

Prayer Across Time and a Doctor's Guidance Column

A church prayer quotes scripture while a medical advice column offers family guidance on teen stress. The writer suggests outsiders like doctors or pastors can help troubled youths relax, eat better, sleep, and reduce pressure, urging nonjudgmental conversation with professionals.

Heritage family vacation to Colorado and local projects

Auld Lang Syne Mr and Mrs Herbert Heritage and son Galen visited Colorado for a vacation. A tractor driven pump was installed in the Marais des Cygnes river upstream from the West 7th Street bridge to lift water over riffles and feed the Ottawa water supply. Dale Melchert, 9, underwent a tonsil operation. J P Harris and grandsons John and Sidney Harris spent the summer at the Harris ranch near Coats Kas. Work began on the John Nelson residence at 2nd and Locust. Albee C Heigele moved from 511 N Hickory to 334 Maple.

Marais Des Cygnes West 7Th Street Ottawa

Television Log and Prime Time Schedule Snapshot

A dense listing of 1950s era TV and film programming across networks with numerous shows, hosts, and times. Entities include Gordon Jump, Monte Moore, Douglas Edwards, Alfred Hitchcock, Hogan, Stagecoach West, Lassie, Hawaii Five O, and broadcasts like Today, Tonight shows, news, weather, sports, and classic features.

Harold Mack America Luo Harricom Monte Moore Johnny Yates Douglas Edwards Hollywood Mr. Magoo Weather 320 Wib Highway Patrol Quick Draw McGraw Dev Nelson Gordon Jump Cochise Don Harrison Donna Reed Mystery Theater U.S. Steel Hour Naked City Paar Dey Nelson

Youth Programs Work Wonders in Kansas Elks Lodges

The Herald piece, by juvenile director Bill Schul, highlights Elks Lodge No. 1037 in Junction City shaping youth lives through a Boy Scout troop, Cub pack, two junior baseball teams, an all-star traveling squad, a youth gun club for 200 under Special Police, Halloween bike prizes, Christmas party, and annual scholarships for two boys and two girls. Russell lodge No. 1715 runs similar programs including dances and swim. The Civil Air Patrol cadet program for high schoolers, praised by Lee Hamm, is expanding, with Topeka chiropractor Jack Munson leading 40 cadets and benefits like summer encampments and scholarships.

Elks Lodge No Junction City Youth Fellowship of Christian Athletes Estes Park Colo Special Police Ted Biegert Elks Lodge Russell Everett L. Dumler Civil Air Patrol Lee Hamm Winfield Jack Munson Topeka CAP

Evening TV Highlights From Local Channels

A roundup of tonight’s programs across Channel 9 to 13. Focus on education in New York schools plus a slate of dramas comedies and westerns featuring Bugs Bunny Laramie Rifleman Dobie Gillis Alfred Hitchcock Wyatt Earp Comedy Spotlight Thriller Stagecoach West Playhouse 90 Four Women in Black Alcoa Presents My Three Sons and a late Spitfire screening with Katharine Hepburn at 10:15 p.m.

Laramie Bugs Bunny Alfred Hitchcock Dobie Gillis Wyatt Earp Playhouse Alcoa Playhouse 90 Newsons Channel 9 America New York Helen Hayes Story

Ottawa Kanss newspaper subscription ad details

Published daily except Sunday and holidays. Rates listed for trade area and outside trade area by mail. Editor Guy Snedaker. Publisher Robert B Wellington. The Associated Press is entitled to local news and AP dispatches.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B Wellington Guy Snedaker Associated 3 Associated Press

Bob Newhart Takes On Major League TV With The Bob Newhart Show

Hollywood AP profiles Bob Newhart as the emerging TV comedian whose success could redefine the stand up career path. He compares TV to major league baseball, cites close camera work as key to his subtle humor, and argues for a flexible format to avoid predictability and overexposure. The piece notes the era’s high turnover in weekly comedy.

Hollywood Bob Newhart NBC Red Skelton Newhart

Propaganda From Cuba Flows Through Mexico City

About four tons of Castroite propaganda passed through Mexico City airport on Monday en route to Cuban diplomatic and consular missions in Latin America. Custom authorities said the material arrived on a Cubana flight for transshipment to Rio de Janeiro Quinto Santiago Montevideo Buenos Aires and La Paz.

Mexico City Latin America Cubana Rio de Janeiro Quinto Santiago Montevideo Buenos Aires la Paz

Cardinal Spellman denies Morse charge on Catholic schools

New York AP Cardinal Francis Spellman rejects Sen Wayne Morse claim that top Catholic clergy oppose improving public schools. Spellman says Catholics view public and private schools as partners in educating children and warn against treating public schools as a monopoly under Kennedy plans. Morse had spoken in Philadelphia accusing Catholic hierarchy of blocking legislative aims via pressure tactics.

New York Francis Cardinal Spellman Wayne Morse D-Ore Morse Cardinal Spellman America Cardinal Kennedy Philadelphia American Federation of Teachers

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