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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1959
Page
3
Editorials from the Ottawa Herald's Page Six dated Saturday August 29 1959 discuss local and national issues of the era. The column reflects mid-century viewpoints on politics society and civic matters with concise commentary.
An 8 year old asks why he must go to school. The narrator contrasts laughter at his questions with a plea to teachers to explain the rules of a complex modern world. The piece stresses education as guidance for a life of opportunity and challenges.
Dr. Molner discusses childhood headaches with a reader’s letter about an 11 year old girl. Causes range from vision strain and infections to tension and psychological factors, with migraines tied to stress. Diagnosis can be complex due to multiple possible contributors. treatment emphasizes addressing physical causes and teaching calm coping skills.
A jumble of punchy blurbs on marriages, crime, politics, travel and vanity. Notes include women masking interest in husbands sport for lasting marriages, churches reporting higher collections with air conditioning, Martha Raye divorcing her sixth husband, two Tyler Texas tellers robbing a bank, Kremlin guest visits sparking clashes, vanity in checking directory spellings, Batista fleeing Cuba to the Dominican Republic then Madeira Islands.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Pederson west of Ottawa. Edith Wycoff living with sister Mrs O G Emerson fell and injured her hip. Ottawa barber Jack Campbell showed spurs once owned by Cole Younger. Watering restrictions now limit lawn irrigation to before 8 am and after 5 pm. Pecan avenue from 7th to 9th graded and ditched for drainage. residents pleased. F J Miller sold his Stevens Duryea to Sam Spangler.
A devotional prayer asking God to let the spirit of Jesus prevail in believers and to renew lives. It asks that the renewing power of the Spirit guide them toward peace, offered in the name of the Prince of Peace.
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication from 106-108 S Main with standard charges for trade area and outside trade area mail subscriptions. Rates include one month 85 cents, three months 2 dollars, six months 3.75 dollars, one year 7 dollars for trade area. outside trade area one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8 dollars, one year 15 dollars. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
Saturday and Sunday TV guide lists NBC CBS ABC and Channel 4 channels with a dense lineup. Programs include news, sports, films, serials, dramas, and variety shows across late afternoon to late night with many times and titles such as News, Golf Tip, Perry Mason, Jubilee, Dragnet, Gunsmoke, Ed Sullivan, and Sign Off.
The KOFO daily lineup lists news summaries and serenades across morning midday and evening blocks. Modules include KOFO Serenade News Summary Bulletin Board Around Town People’s Exchange Farm Program Garnett Hour Faravan Karavan Service Program and various music blocks ending with News and Weather.
The Luth eran magazine defends Khrushchev visit, urging restraint and dialogue between the United States and Soviet Union. Editorial notes that a few church critics lack confidence in Christian faith and warns that opposing visits could endanger peace. It cites Cardinal Cushing and Rev Clyde Kennedy as critics, while Evangelist Billy Graham voices cautious interest.
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