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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1960
Page
2
Editorials from the Ottawa Herald dated Tuesday December 6 1960 present reflections on current events, public affairs and civic concerns. The page links opinions on local and national issues with concise editorial viewpoints typical of the era.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce parade on Saturday drew crowds along the main street despite a chilly day. Organizers reported they packed 924 pounds of candy plus an extra 1 pound not enough to satisfy demand. A bystander with 11 sacks bragged of surplus, while a 3 year old affirmed the parade’s success.
India's ambassador Mohanedali Curr im Changla told a St. Louis audience that India will need foreign aid over the next decade due to poverty illiteracy and an agricultural economy. He said India would accept aid from any country with no strings attached, noting the United States and Russia as options while asserting Western democracies back loans to advance democracy.
A humorous column compiles scattered opinions on politics and culture. It notes a farmer's wife giving birth to quadruplets while lampooning campaign antics and White House arts plans. It cites Pearl Harbor memories and Roosevelts, referencing headlines from Topeka Capital and Pony Express nostalgia.
The prayer extols the Lord's goodness and pleasant name and asks for exaltation of God in strength. It expresses gratitude for mercy and kindness, ending with a prayer in Jesus' home.
Dr. Molner explains most back pain stems from muscles and their sheaths, not the spine. Posture, overuse, and focal infections can irritate muscles, with nervous tension adding to discomfort. A general exam, heat therapy, and targeted exercise often relieve symptoms. X rays may show the spine is not at fault.
Auld Lang Syne Erma Spears, 16, northwest of Homewood, won Miss Mary Christmas after a 49-candidate field. Other items: radiator cap stolen from Sam Hume's car near Church of the Brethren. Dr. F A Trump improving from influenza. Ellea Dickey swapped O K Livery Barn at 103 N Main with William Creek of Elk County. Effie Oakley left Herron Dairy bookkeeper job. Bessie Cooper moved from Dunn Dry Goods to a new post. painters on Main Street bridge accused of dripping paint on pedestrians.
The Ottawa Herald lists staff editors and publishers and details subscription rates. Trade area pricing per month and per year are provided with additional Kansas sales tax. Prices reflect local and out of area options and relate to daily publication timing and AP reprint rights.
A dense TV grid outlines a Tuesday with King 4 Movie and Popeye shows, plus Westerns, news relays, weather, and sports. Notable names include Roy Rogers, Gordon Jump, Don Harrison, and Garry Moore, with programs ranging from Today to Captain Kangaroo and Five-Star Theatre.
New York AP report recalls promises of anti violence reforms after the quiz show scandals. executives vowed to curb fights gun battles and grisly scenes yet half through the current season broadcasters still air long violent sequences. Hoover condemns the trend and FCC notes about 100 letters a month on crime and violence.
Kenneth Davis of Junction City will head a Kansas Young Democrats committee for Kennedy's inauguration in Washington. Other members include Dale Spiegel of Emporia Jack Graves of Wichita and Jean C Evans of Topeka. The group urged a sizable Kansas delegation and praised Gov Docking.
A lighthearted TV guide notes tonight's lineup on Channel 9 with Wartime ship tale Merrimac in American Civil War, Bugs Bunny and friends, Rifleman and Wyatt Earp westerns, Dobie Gillis car trouble, Tom Ewell show with Dick Powell, Red Skelton, Garry Moore Open End special with Burns Marx Du Tante Bishop Hackett, George Gobel visiting My Three Sons, plus late film They Made Me A Criminal starring John Garfield.
Hollywood profile of Millie Perkins recounts her long gap between roles from Anne Frank to Elvis Presley’s girlfriend. She describes quitting a Tate of suspense, demanding real work, and securing a part after suspension and studio resistance. She then joins Wild in the Country as Presley's girlfriend.
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