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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1962
Page
5
An Associated Press note prompts debate on aging language in newspapers. The piece argues the term little old lady is overused and insulting, suggesting gender biased retirements of aging labels and questioning the idea of old age for women.
The essay ponders aging as a state of mind rather than years. It links age to feelings during Christmas, the rush, duties, and looming bills. The piece contrasts cosmetic notions of age with inner youth sparked by a child’s smile.
Washington power brokers argue over jet age dreams and the naming of a new capital airport. Congress funds land acquisition in Virginia for a 100 plus passenger jet era facility later branded John Foster Dulles airport after a secretary of state.
The column answers reader questions on alcohol elimination rates, declaring eight ounces of whisky drunk quickly can show blood alcohol for 12 to 24 hours, while a slower pace speeds elimination. It notes heavy drinkers are prime alcoholics candidates, promoting moderation or abstinence. It also explains a posterior myocardial infarction as a heart attack type, coffee limits, and blood donation guidance amid other notes.
A dense, OCR style TV log lists programs by hour across channels, naming shows from Dragnet and Mickey Mouse Club to Huntley Brinkley and Walter Cronkite. It records airings for news, sports, dramas, comedies, and specials with numerous titles and times, reflecting a full broadcast day.
New York AP reports NBC presents Mr Magoo as Ebenezer Scrooge in a musical comed y filled adaptation of Dickens tale. Viewers praise the lively animation and gentle scares. Kennedy TV address noted as intimate and presidential. CBS reshuffles day shows on Dec 31 to boost schedule. Recommended tonight Perry
Fragmentary radio TV listings mention titles such as The Lake and 77 Sunset Strip along with Peter Gunn and other programs. The garbled OCR appears to mix station times and show names, creating an incoherent schedule snippet with multiple misreadings and stray characters.
Published rates list for Robert B. Wellington Easter And Publisher subscriptions by mail in Ottawa Kansas. Local trade area pricing shows one month 85 cents three months two six months 43 73 and one year seven dollars. Outside trade area one month 150 three months 428 six months 800 and one year 1500. Associated Press credits note AP news provided for publication exclusively.
NBC to air a Christmas show from 9 to 10 with Kukla Fran and Ollie followed by a news special and a 10 to 11 film shot aboard a nuclear submarine. The programming showcases a variety hour and a submarine adventure presented on NBC.
Tonight on Channel 4 Perry Como hosts a Christmas show with staff families and guests including Burr Tillstrom Kukla and Fran Allison at 8. A Polaris Submarine feature with Martin Agronsky airs at 9 after NBC crew's 16 days aboard USS George Washington. Channel 5 and 13 present Paul Winchell on the Beverly Hillbillies at 8. Late movie Maisie Was a Lady airs on Channel 5 at 12:15 a.m.
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