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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1959

Page

2

Truman backs birth control as false issue

The article notes former President Truman calling the birth control debate a false issue in relation to Kennedy's presidential prospects. It contrasts Eisenhower's view that birth control is not a government role with Truman and echoes concern that the controversy could boost rival Stuart Symington while Kennedy remains Catholic.

Harry Truman John F. Kennedy Truman Harry Kennedy United States Eisenhower Sen Stuart Symington

Worth Considering Kansas Young Republicans tax assessor plan

Worth Considering Kansas Young Republicans propose eliminating tax assessors and having citizens report taxable personal property to save salaries and boost yields. The idea mirrors income tax checks and penalties, though the piece remains skeptical about universal honesty. The column then shifts to miscellaneous quips and local notices from Ottawa Kansas and an AP note.

Hutchinson

Infected wisdom teeth drain body in focal infection warning

Dr Molner explains focal infection danger from infected teeth and how drainage and removal can relieve systemic strain. He stresses the body’s resources are taxed by ongoing infection and recommends identifying the source, then extraction or drainage as decided by a dentist.

D.R.L

Prayer for Today

The text presents a devotional prayer praising the prophecy of a savior and asking for divine guidance. It invokes Isaiah 9 6 and seeks light in darkness, asking for acceptance of a new life in Him and closing with the name Anica.

Anica

Old fashioned Christmas memories from Grandpa and child

A child questions Grandpa about past Christmas traditions. Grandpa recalls no thermostat or furnace, lighting fires by hand, a distant fire cart, and keeping water handy for candle fires. He remembers simple gifts like a doll or a sled, and children’s chores before trying new toys. The boy jokes about reporting Santa, highlighting changing times.

Grandpa Sonny Daddy Mommy Santa Claus

Oldsters Dream About Good Old Christmases

New York AP piece recalls how grandfathers in the past celebrated Christmas by felling their own tree, making cranberry and popcorn garlands, and using candlelight, with a past belief that such practices were harmless and not illegal. The dialogue with a city-born grandson highlights a nostalgic yet harsher view of bygone holidays.

Television Schedule Fragment With Classic Era Programs

A fragmented TV schedule lists 6 to 10 plus programs across bands and networks, including 6:00 8-Bandstand and 6:30 Q&Rin-Tin-Tin, sports and news breaks, weather segments, late night talk and movie slots, with many entries featuring decades old show titles like Rocky Jones Danger, Dennis O’Keefe, Wyatt Earp, Red Skelton, Garry Moore, and The Love of Life, indicating a dense TV guide page from a past era.

Newa Red Skelton Phil Marlow Garry Moore Alcoa State Trooper

Nixon and Rockefeller Eye New Jersey Primary Tangle

Vice President Richard M. Nixon and New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller may clash in New Jersey's 1960 presidential primary. Nixon reportedly discussed the state situation informally with former Governor Alfred E. Driscoll over dinner, with no public stance from either side. New Jersey's 38 convention votes tempt aspirants, though running on a nonbinding preferential ballot may be safer.

Washington Richard M. Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller New Jersey Nixon Alfred E. Driscoll

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