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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1961
Page
2
A reader asks how tax money will be spent and if monied decisions reflect the public good. They praise the new power plant and local industry drive, compare civic voice to Russia, and note voters cannot decide on specific expenditures, referencing Parmelee and local employment impacts. Jim Robinson, 804 S. Locust.
An Indian seaside crowd watches a yearly Hindu temple procession through Trivandrum led by priests, soldiers and elephants with banners and gilded thrones. Despite pomp and pageantry the observer notes the absence of any steam calliope amid the spectacle marked by temple rites and maharajah symbolism.
A 16-year-old girl suffers hive like welts from light contact and cold exposure. The condition, urticaria with dermographia, is linked to histamine release, allergies, and emotional factors. Diet changes, elimination testing, desensitization, and occasional antihistamines may help. Other notes cover diet guidance and local news items, including a concert trip and a birth.
The page lists TV highlights across channels 4 5 9 13 for a weekend including Perry Mason Roaring Twenties Wells Fargo and more. It notes films news sports and late movies such as Baby Face Nelson Gunsmoke and An era lineup with boxing wrestling and children’s programs.
A pattern booklet offers a pattern named Double-Duty Chair with a back flip that becomes steps to help a four or five year old reach a bed or lavatory. Pattern 431 includes actual size cutting guides and directions. It is one of four patterns in Make it for the Children Packet No 70 sold for $1 by Pattern Dept Ottawa Herald Bedford Hills New York.
A long OCR style notice lists numerous removals and new addresses for residents in multiple streets and cities. Names include Bingham D A Ash Bass W L Clotfelter Maria Esquivel etc with movements from and to various streets such as 330 E 2nd 840 S Poplar and 621 S Oak. The item mentions Kansas City Kansas Princeton Road Dallas Texas Burlington and Overbrook among destination places.
Ottawa Herald lists publication details and subscription rates for trade and non trade areas. Editor Robert B. Wellington leads the paper, a member of the Associated Press with exclusive local news rights.
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