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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1964
Page
8
Ottawa Elks Lodge 893 announces its annual Christmas Dinner at the Elk’s clubrooms on West Second, with a grand march at 10 p.m. Leading Knight Earl Guist and his wife Edwena head the committee. Ellis ladies praised for door coverage. Jay Ellis Band to play.
Mrs Howard Smith outlined 1965 and five year health and home furnishings plans for the Progressive HDU meeting held November 19 in the Anchor Recreation room. Fourteen members attended with guests Mrs Smith and Mrs Loren Moore. December luncheon hosted by Mrs Bundy.
NBC shifted most daytime lineup to live Senate Committee testimony on Bobby Baker. Don Reynolds testified amid polite Southern drawl about questionable deals, while NBC’s evening news special contrasted Saigon life with Viet Cong terror in "A Mad War." The Hour delivered a stark, shocking look at the conflict.
Thanksgiving gatherings spread through Kansas and Michigan as families and friends visited. Names include Charles Howard and Ed Altic in Vassar and Topeka, Everett Thompson in Manhattan, and the Waegle, Hamilton, and Herschell households with relatives from Salina, Ottawa, Pomona, Tecumseh, Beutace Harbor, and Beatrice Harbor. Extended visits and dinners continued through Friday to Sunday with multiple households hosting relatives and friends.
A grant of 16796 dollars from the Urban Renewal Administration is awarded to the Kansas Department of Economic Development to fund motion pictures illustrating the use of comprehensive planning in communities under 50 000 population.
AP reports that government economists distinguish today’s rising living costs from classic inflation. They say peacetime conditions differ from postwar swings, with gradual price shifts and maintained purchasing power. The CPI rose to 108.5 in October.
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