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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1962
Page
2
The Kansas editorial argues that growing support for liquor by the drink among business leaders and city centers signals a realist shift. It notes dry forces are unusually silent while cities already sell by the drink in clubs and establishments, urging either legal uptake or strict enforcement to avoid erosion of state authority.
This second Dr. Molner column discusses cold remedies and why vaccines for every respiratory illness are unlikely. It emphasizes that colds result from exposure and immunity, notes how health, sleep, diet, and exercise affect susceptibility and recovery, and advises rest, fluids, and aspirin where suitable.
A collage of quips on marriage, patriotism, and daily life. Notes on appetite ethics and a playful jab at Jack Garver as FDR’s first vice president. Oblique references to international tensions and a gag about a garbage disposal named Elmer.
The article notes fans awaiting the impact of a new rule granting possession to the defense out of bounds under the scoring team after each field goal, replacing the old center jump rule. It also records a child injury at Eugene Field School and local civic actions including a Christmas home decoration contest and fire safety notices for Ottawa City Hall, with a salary ordinance for the water and light department bookkeeper.
A devotional prayer asks for denial of self to follow Jesus daily. It expresses gratitude for redeeming love and seeks strength to endure discouragement. It requests divine aid to act as agents of forgiving grace and to do Thy will through Christ. Amen.
A dense listing of TV programs by time, network cues, and host names including Huntley Brinkle y Walter Cronkite and various shows like The Mickey Mouse Club and Dragnet. It catalogues afternoon to late night offerings across news, sports, movies, and serials with numerous program titles and times.
Bob Hope appears on the Jack Benny show at 8 30 on Channels 5 and 13 with vaudeville nostalgia. Earlier at 7 30 Red Skelton on Channels 5 and 13 hosts Audrey Meadows and Bobby Rydell. Channel 9 7 30 features a race driver crisis in Hawaiian Eye. Gary Moore on Channels 5 and 13 books Dorothy Lou don and Shirley Bassey plus Allen and Rossi. Late movie is The Glass Key (1935) starring George Raft Arnold Raymond Milland. Channel 5 10 minutes after midnight.
The Ottawa Elks held annual memorial services at the Elks Lodge honoring members who died in the past year. Honored were Grover Knight Gordon Daugharthy Fred Doman Bert Klontz F R McVey H B Snyder Finnell Ward Ivan Jacobsen Floyd Jackson Bruce Walters and E R Luff. The program featured organ by Randolph Bundy vocal numbers by Harry Lennard Noel Douglas and Jack Kille a memorial address by Rev Leopold Hoppe and a closing ceremony by lodge officers.
AP reports major TV schedule reshuffles between now and March. ABC replaces Cheyenne with Dakotas after Clint Walker exits. NBC changes Sam Benedict to one case per episode with new challenge teams. CBS halves Fair Exchange for three months of surgery leave and Password takes Loretta Young Show slot in March.
At the Kansas State Teachers Association workshop, Er win Coons urged aligning spending with goals as Kansas teachers face rising numbers but declining salaries relative to the national average. He noted degree-qualified teachers rose from 396 in 1953 to 3,200 recently while Kansas lagged the national pay by about 700 to 900 dollars. Three Ottawa women and Allen Unruh attended the event.
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