Battle Is Joined In 1956 Presidential Campaign
Editorial notes the 1956 election will resemble 1952 with Eisenhower and Nixon for Republicans against Stevenson with Kefauver for Democrats. Health and farm issues dominate, segregation kept nonpartisan, Nixon likely to face Democratic attack, and campaigns diverge to Ike’s TV speeches and Stevenson’s whistle stops. Election day set for November 6.
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Dwight Eiserhower
Richard Nixon
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
Ike
Nixon
Fraternity Life Then and Now Reflects Old Rules and Costs
A wartime to modern shift in fraternity life with 70 in-house members averaging 85 to 90 dollars monthly, strict study expectations, dress meals on Wednesdays and Sundays, no Sunday meals, and changes from paddling to less violence. Members hire waiters, house mothers oversee meals, and more pledges from junior colleges gain liberties while maintaining standards.
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Jbut
Thhus
Auld Lang Syne and Local Events Highlight Ottawa News
A telegraphic notice proclaims new bounty and pension equality for colored soldiers per recent Congress. The Swiss Bell Ringers debut in Sheldon Hall with added features tomorrow. County bonds to King Bridge Co stolen in Ottawa by a boy who found a mass likely to be kicked up. Le Loup Woodman picnic draws 4500 today and 2000 yesterday. Gov Arthur Capper speaks this afternoon. Forest Park professional institute reports steady progress with over 100 in attendance. A veteran Franklin County pioneer Charles C Cutler honored at an eighty first birthday reunion at his Rantoul home. Watermelons thrive in Franklin County despite dry season. Ottawans attending the Emporia Advertist encampment include Mrs Hazel Walton Emma Neff Inez Overhold Fay Miller and Helen Sutherland.
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King Bridge Company
Topeka
Ottawa
Franklin County
Charles C. Cutler
Rantoul
Mr. Cutler
Cutler Farm
Emporia
Hazel Walton
Emma Neff
Inez Overhold
Fay Miller
Helen Sutherland
Egghead notes and political jabs in a scattered column
A collection of light opinion items and quips on public figures. The piece jokes about a book title between an egghead and his ex wife, notes Brinks robbery jurors in Boston, remarks on Hoover's 82nd birthday, penguin antics at London zoo, and political reflections on ex presidents and rock n roll in Virginia and Eisenhower weather logic.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Painful Peiping Tooth Story Reflects Communist Care
Po Hsiao chou travels from his bed to a Peiping state hospital after three weeks of a swollen jaw. In a Features piece for the Peiping People’s Daily a patient reads a harsh complaint in a Suggestions Book about dental care and needles breaking during a tooth extraction. The doctor replies with a calm explanation about abnormal tooth growth and the needle shortage, apologizing for poor tools while noting the procedure was necessary.
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Hong Kong
Po Hsiao-chou
Peiping
State Hospital
Peiping People's Daily
Shanghai
Fears Of Pregnancy Are Untrue
Dr. George W. Crane answers readers on pregnancy myths. He explains that fathers do not determine a child’s sex, the mother cannot mark or influence the unborn baby, and there is no inherited criminality. Differences in child outcomes stem from imitation and environment, not genetics.
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Lillian B
Crane
Hopkins Syndicate
Melott
Ind
The
Hopkins Syndicate, Inc
Dentist Pulls Nasty Tooth After Panic In Reading
Po recalls a tense dental visit sparked by panic from a suggestions book. The doctor used a spoon mirror and hook to extract the troublesome tooth with no pain. On return home Po jokes that the good tooth beside it appears to have vanished, causing further laughter and disbelief.
Late Change Briefs Racket Squad TV Schedule
Television listings show a last minute program update affecting accuracy for channels 10:06 and 10:30 with badges 10215 10345. The entry notes Racket Squad on channel 4 Chan Badge 714 and mentions 10:06 10:30 times.
Radio Schedule fragment for Friday and Saturday
Readable fragments show a list of radio slots and programs across stations KTJO KMBC WDAF WDAY EMRE and EMBC. Entries include dinner music news theatre sport jazz and news slots with times like 6:00 6:08 8:50 and 7 PM and reference to August 25 weekend listings.
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KTJO
KMBC
WDAF
TJO
EMBC
WDAY
WDAB
Wmonitor
K.C
U S Correspondents Visit Off Limits City in Siberia
Three American correspondents stationed in Moscow visit Novosibirsk, a booming industrial center on the Ob River. The city, once off limits to Westerners, shows rapid growth with new apartments, factories, and a two mile main street Krasny Prospekt. The report notes heavy industry, wheat mills, and Khrushchev’s encouragement of city growth through migration.
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Moscow
Novosibirsk
Siberia
Stanley Johnson
Associated Press
Soviet Union
Siberian
Ob River
Soviet
Council
Krasny ‘Prospekt
Red Prospect
Krasny Prospekt
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
Ottawa Herald postal notice and rates listing
The Ottawa Herald presents a postal notice with staff roles and subscription rates. It lists managing editor Don Shipman, advertising manager Howard Hoadrey, and other details while outlining mail and trade area pricing for monthly and annual subscriptions.
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Postoffice
Ottawa
Guy Snsedaker
Don Huls
Scanverses Managing
Don Shipman
Howard Hoadrey
Social Security questions answered by Ray Henry
A reader questions retirement age for federal workers and the effect of savings pensions on Social Security. The column explains tax increases to 2 percent and 3 percent for self employed, remarriage changes for widows, and that pensions or savings do not affect eligibility, only work earnings. It also lists World War I veteran pension eligibility: total disability, service criteria, and income limits.
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J.A.J
Waukegan
A.R.G
Boston
Mass
J.D
Pontiac
Mich
Prayer Fragment From Isaiah Passage Psalmistic Reflection
A religious snippet quotes Isaiah 43 2 and includes a brief prayer asking for trust in darkness and valley times, invoking the death conquering Christ and offering thanksgiving for divine assurance and discipleship.
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Christ
Social Security or retirement problem inquiry
Reader advice column notes request for help with social security or retirement issues. The item asks readers to enclose a stamped self addressed envelope and 25 cents, referencing News features and guidance from the newspaper.
Polio cases fall nationally in week across states
Washington reports 902 polio cases last week, below half of the 2134 from the prior year’s week and under levels not seen in a comparable week since 1947. Michigan rose to 62 from 32, while Chicago logged 133 amid a severe city outbreak.
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Washington
The
Public Health Service
Michigan
Chicago
State Driver Education Program Wins Award of Excellence
Topeka Kansas has won an award of excellence for the driver education program conducted in schools. Gov Fred Hall's office announced the award was made by the Association of Casualty and Surety Companies.
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Topeka
Kansas
Fred Hall
Assn. of Casualty and Surety Companies
Ottawa Herald Subscribers List Returns
Recent renewals include Baldwin Charles Pitts Melvern A H Noll Rt 1 Ottawa Earl Cummings Lloyd Hughes Rt 3 Ottawa O Fla ger Rt 4 Ottawa John Sink Queremo C K Rich Richmond R W Crick Waverly Joe Courtney Wellsville L C Jones and Mrs Jay J Scott.
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Ottawa Herald
Baldwin
Charles Pitts
Melvern
A. H. Noll
Rt. 1
Ottawa
Earl Cummings
Lloyd Hughes
O. Flager
John Sink
Queremo
C. K. Rich
Richemond
R. W. Crick
Waverly
Joe Courtney
Wellsville
L. C. Jones
Jay J. Scott
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