Jet age economics outpace rail travel in pilot talks
An editorial argues major airlines place careers for jet planes as Branff International orders five jets from Boeing for 118 passengers at 650 miles per hour, priced high yet converting many travelers per year. It compares jet economics to trains, noting jets promise more passengers per trip and faster round trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branff International
Boeing
S Oiis
Theos
Chicago
Los Angeles
Time To Move Again In The Nation’s Labor Front
A satirical review of labor unions planning new national headquarters in Washington and hints at broader political shifts. The piece quips about auctioneers, academic satire, and distant figures like Admiral Byrd, weaving humor with social commentary on winter deadlines and public culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Admiral Byrd
Antarctic
After All Continued Story By ELM
A whimsical Christmas tale follows Little Sammy Jones who doubts Santa and contends with fireside fears and a poppy of bubble gum mishaps. The piece riffs on holiday chaos as Sammy improvises to save the house while his father dodges the family dilemma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Jones
Santa Claus
Turkeys win, window unveiling, page memories
Auld Lang Syne recalls a first prize turkey at a Missouri poultry show in Kansas City fifteen years ago. Christmas Jubilee featured a parade and window unveiling. Chronology notes Charmoite Ploeg as Ottawa University yearbook queen twenty five years past. Reports of local shopping for a beauty shop, and friends returning to Lawrence after a night out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Turner
Kansas City
Charmoite Ploeg
Ottawa University
John Malick
P. A. Wyatt
St. Main
Gravity An Old Friend vs Antigravity Foe
A reader muses on gravity as humanitys oldest helper and questions future science seeking antigravity. The essay notes gravitys dependable role from Newtons law to daily life, warns of chaos if antigravity is misused, and urges keeping both feet on the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Gables
Marilyn Monroe
Junior
Leader In Fight On TB Died Sunday
SYLACAUGA Alabama Dr Charles H Lerregio 83 founder of Kansas first tuberculosis association died here Sunday The physician and author came from Topeka eight weeks ago to be with a son George A Lerregio administrator of a Sylacauga hospital The author of 13 books and many medical articles he was editor of Kansas first health newspaper and medical advisor to Capper chain of farm papers for 30 years He served as executive secretary of the tuberculosis association for many years Survivors include his widow two sons and two daughters Funeral services were held yesterday Burial will be in Topeka Franklin D Roosevelt with more than 12 years in office had the longest presidential administration William Henry Harrison who served one month had the shortest Buy U S Savings bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Jones
Litale
Sammy
Little Sammy
Mater
Sylacauga, Ala
Charles H. Lerrigo
Kansas
Serrigo
First Health
Capper
Tuberculosis Association
Mississippi
Topeka
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William Henry Harrison
Deep Breathing for Heart Attack Fear and Relief
An advice column guides Claude R with heart anxiety after a 55 year old attack. It promotes deep, rapid breathing to increase chest oxygen, lying down to ease workload, weight loss, and tobacco avoidance. The piece references Dr. Crane and The Hopkins Syndicate and offers a booklet for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
al Crane
Hopkins Syndicate
Melott
Ind
Hopkins Syndicate, Inc
Evening Radio Schedule Notes And Listings
A fragmented listing of radio programs for KMBC WDAF KTIO KTJO WDAP WDAK WNAF and others for Tuesday December 6 and Wednesday December 7 showing shows like News Sound Mirror Top of Evening Playhouse and Gordy. Names include Morgan Beatty Glenn Miller Groucho Bendix Classic Corner and McGee among others. The item reads as a local schedule digest with multiple station calls and show titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KMBC
WDAF
Morgan Beatty
KTIO
At Globe
Magnet
Bishop Sheen
Sound Mirror
Glenn Miller
WDAP
Medie
WDAK
Newa
Dilson
Globe
Orchestra
KTJO
Playhouse
Truth Or Conseq
McGee
WOAF
Capitol
WNAF
Delaon
Today and Tomorrow TV Guide Feature Notes End of Variety Hour
TV Guide notes end of Variety Hour marking NBC Sunday night as it bows out. New hour long show will spotlight new comedians and writers. Eartha Kitt Salome on Dec 18 Omni bus special and ABC moves Super Circus to New York Jan 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Variety Hour
Ed Sullivan
NBC
Berry Sullivan
Asa Herbert Marshall
X. Dee
Arthur Godfrey
George Gobel
George
McCoy
ABC
Super Circus
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Barbara Ann Scott
Dick Button
Eartha Kitt
Oscar Wilde
Eartha
Bob Hope
Russia
Moscow
Bob
Bosche Corp. announces new gasoline injection system
American Bosche Arms Corp in Springfield Mass says it developed a car gasoline injection system to replace a carburetor. President Charles W. Perelle says it will increase horsepower improve acceleration and fuel economy though manufacturers have no immediate plans to adopt it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
American Bosche Arms Corp
Charles W. Perelle
American Bosche
Daily subscription rates and offices listing
Ottawa area publication details show subscription options for one month three months six months and one year. Rates are listed as 3.78 and 1.00 with mention of offices and staff titles including Publisher Managing Editor Advertising Manager and Mechanical Superintendent. Several names appear in the header such as Snedaker Huis Shipman Hoadley and Holstor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Snedaker
Don Huis
Don Shipman
Howard Hoadley
Ottawa
Kay
Eem
Holstor
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Editorial
Jph
Col. Horace Chestrult
Chetopa
Kansas Universityers
Ming
United States
The
USA
W. T. Wood
Jack Harris
E. W. Jennins
Glen Hill
Lawrence
Gravity
Man
Hal Boyle
Curbstone
U. S
Isaac
Claude R
Dr. Crane
Channel
Mickey Mouse Buckskin Billy
Mickey Mouse
Buckskin Billy
Channel 5
CBS
Three Star News
Superman News
Warner Brothers
Dinah Shore
Warner Brothers News Caravan
Navy Log
Wyatt Earp
U.S.A
Playwright Studio
Bcience Fiction Playhouse
Robert Q. Lewis
Happy Home World Report
Theatra Yy
Iaid
Mr. Sweeney
Pinky Lee
Billy
Sky King News
Eddie Fisher
RADIO
Ralf Hardester
TV Guide
Optometrists
Arvid Berglund
Co.d. Optometrist
S. Main
A. G. Madison, D.D
Optometrist
Medical Directory
J. F. Barr, M.D
Olin G. Wollen, D
R. A. Gollier, M.D
Bennett Bldg
Rodney McClay
D.D
Chiropractors
Hugh Campbell
D. L. Young
Paul S. Hughes
R. C. Capron
S. M. Brockway
Bennett
Don L. McKelvey
Pho
Geo. VF. Davis
M.D
Assandyne E
Frank A. Trump, M
Louis N. Speer
James FE. Wallen, M
Obstetrics
David G. Laury, M.D
Colon
General Medicine
H. N
Zyeliner Bldg
Henning Bros
Sylva Cofgreen, M.D
Victor G. Lofgreen
M.D. Physicians and Surgeons
R. S. Roberts
Honcesbors Diversified Services, Inc
Hazen L. Richardson
Ottawa, Kansas
Joe W. Selby
W. J. Conger
Don Collins
Harold Pefily
D.V.M
N. Main
R. A. Bruce
Res
Veterinary
Hess, Franklin and Others
Mann-Bell Drug Store
John F. Hudelson
Pomona
Sax
Ottawa Herald
S. Alain
Paigelo
Vane Bee
Mont
Ates
Crusade For Freedom
Radio Free Europe
Europe
Advertising Council
Briscoe
Public Accountant
E. L. Brovont
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