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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1959
Page
2
Editorial argues that Americans show lethargy toward the Communist threat per FBI Director J Edgar Hoover. It cites a yearend report noting blindness and complacency fuel the party and warns that laziness leads to costly, unwanted outcomes as individuals defer action to others.
Central Kansas neighbors celebrate Twinkle Tree Lane with a December potluck and coordinated decorations. The block once required traffic control, and the annual display inspired other areas. The column comments on festive traditions, media, and lighthearted quips about politics and culture of the era.
A brief prayer recalling the shepherds visit to Mary Joseph and the babe in the manger. It thanks God for the gift of His Son and asks to be spiritualized by His birth in us to glorify Him in work, home, and daily life. Amen.
Dr Molner explains how heart pain differs from indigestion and urges prompt medical check for chest or upper abdominal pain. He notes heart attacks can masquerade as indigestion and advises using judgment and medical tests like electrocardiograms and X rays to identify the true cause.
B G M Industries Inc announced in Russell that it will soon begin operations making a new type of golf cart in which the golf bag and cart are in one solid unit. President Wayne Branderberry said the plant will employ more than 30 people on the new industrial site east of Russell, the second firma to locate after Farmstar Inc which makes plows.
Television listings show Channel 4 NBC Channel 5 13 CBS Channel 3 ABC with a dense lineup from 6:30 PM to late night. Tightrope, Bandstand, Fun Time, and Red Skelton feature prominently, alongside News, Weather, sports, and classic dramas like Wagon Train and Rifleman. The schedule includes Ike trips, Gunsmoke, Have Beulah, and Millionaire style programming toward late hours.
A 1945 C46 transport crash near Sedalia Air Force Base left a sergeant missing for days. One rescued man was found 150 feet up a tree after a parachute snagged and forced him to survive 36 hours. The episode involved Sedalia, Whiteman Air Base, and NBC Telecast plans for updates.
Hollywood AP reports Bing Crosby and Perry Como will swap television guest spots with Crosby’s four singing sons appearing on both programs Como will travel west to tape This exchange marks a rare cross network collaboration between two major entertainers of the era.
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