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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1960
Page
12
New York AP column argues that adults mostly remain emotionally childish, despite physical growth. It compares adults to enlarged children, noting the urge for self will, vanity, and deceit diminish with maturity, but true growth requires compromising dreams with reality.
Os car Hammerstein I died of stomach cancer at Highland Farms in Doylestown Pa at age 63 The lyricist behind O Man River Some Enchanted Evening and June Is Bustin Out All Over helped shape modern musical theater with Rodgers beginning with Oklahoma in 1943 The duo’s work defined a golden era of Broadway shows and enduring classics
By 1960 Merstein produced eight more musicals, most turning into major triumphs. Works include Carousel Allegro Me and Juliet Pipe Dream and Flower Drum Song.
Two aircraft carriers based at Mayport depart for overseas assignments. The Saratoga sails for six months in the Mediterranean with the 6th Fleet and five Jacksonville based fighter squadrons aboard. Shangri La joins the 2nd Fleet for NATO exercises with an air group from Cecil Field.
In Oklahoma City, Negroes began a boycott of downtown businesses Monday to push for restaurant integration. A spokesman for retail merchants reported good business while an NAACP official called results “better than expected.” About 30 Negro pickets patrolled downtown streets carrying placards urging the boycott.
Wind shifts slowed large Sierra fires in western Nevada and near Lake Tahoe. Power was restored to Reno and 14 Nevada cities after outages that left over 90 000 people without electricity for about 28 hours. About 2 000 firefighters, including 450 Navy and Marine volunteers, battled three major blazes of tens of thousands of acres near Truckee Foresthill and North San Juan, with 32 structures lost and lines repaired by Sierra Pacific Power Co crews.
The semi official Revolucion accuses the United States of using a study of Communist infiltration in the Western Hemisphere as a Yankee maneuver to coerce the Caribbean. It cites Fidel Castro's recent Sunday speech describing a Cuban people armed to the teeth as Cuba's answer to the OAS foreign ministers.
Houston board of education seeks a stay from the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans to block U S District Judge Connally's order mandating first grade integration next month. The district argues delays are needed while appealing the order.
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