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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1961

Page

2

County supervisor quits race says office should be abolished

The Johnson County county superintendent announces he will not seek a fourth term and argues the office should be eliminated. He notes the 100 year old setup arose when many one room schools existed and suggests re evaluation if Kansas districts unify and reduce. He believes unified districts would need superintendents for districts spanning multiple schools and grades.

Johnson County Kansas

Earthquakes Shake Kansas City Area on Christmas Morning

Metropolitan Kansas City area felt two quakes at about 6 21 and 6 59 AM Christmas morning. Seismographs at the University of Kansas and St Louis University placed centers along the Nemaha Fault near Greater Kansas City. Initial reaction blamed a sonic boom as the door rattler noise. No report of Ottawa felt the quakes. source notes only playful Christmas sounds and excitement.

Kansas City University of Kansas St. Louis University Nemaha Ottawa

Quiet British revolutions rewrite money and morals

London lays groundwork for decimal currency moves and metric weighing while relaxing liquor gambling laws and reforming social codes. Cocktails, pubs, and clubs shift as betting grows, with Piccadilly’s tarts pushed from streets to flats. Government stance on adult male sexuality hints at privacy.

Las Vegas Piccadilly London England Queen Victoria Prince Philip

Understanding Bronchiectasis and its risks

Dear Dr. Mother explains bronchiectasis as a chronic dilation of bronchial passages with infection risk and possible blood-tinged sputum. It cautions against cancer fears, notes varying lung involvement, and highlights smoking cessation and infection control as key treatments.

R.M.C

Television Log Chart for Channel 9 ABC Schedule

A dense listing of daytime and evening TV slots across multiple channels, detailing program titles, times, and associated host or segment names such as Harold Mack Gordon Jump Don Harrison Johnny Yates Steve Allen Duke, with cartoons, movies, news, and public affairs across a full day. The log preserves era values like Wagon Train, Perry Como, King of Diamond, Naked City, and Captain Kangaroo, reflecting a bustling broadcast slate.

Harold Mack Ilan Cochise Don Harrison Johnny Yates Douglas Edwards Alvin Steve Allen Donna Reed Joey Bishop Perry Como Java Ganeeeee Ekomedy Klub Deptuty Doag Popeye Ee Rogers Kansas Dev Nelson Sparta Gordon Jump Huckleberry Hound

Prayer fragment on light and abundant life

A brief devotional prayer invokes Christ as the light for the nations guiding believers along the path of abundant life. The benediction ends with a short Amen seeking divine illumination.

Christ

Ottawa Herald Subscriber Rates and Associations Note

Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area with monthly and yearly options. Editor Robert B. Wellington notes Association press membership and exclusive local news rights.

Associated Press Ws Wall

Federal Job For Legislator

Lawrence AP George E Peppercorn Democrat of Douglas County resigns from the Legislature representing the 14th district to take a civil service post with the Corps of Engineers as a real estate officer in Riverdale North Dakota effective January 3 He mailed resignation to Governor John Anderson The Central Democratic Committee will meet in Lawrence January 3 to name a successor appointed by Anderson to serve the remainder of Peppercorns term Peppercorn was reelected to a second two year term in 1960

Lawrence George E. Peppercorn Douglas County Peppercorn John Anderson Corps of Engineers Riverdale N.D Central Democratic Committee Anderson

Frightening Berlin Crisis Analysis On NBC TV

NBC's Berlin crisis program analyzed the tensions in divided Berlin as a strategic Soviet move to isolate America and weaken NATO. The NBC staff presented clear facts, noting Allied divisions and Khrushchev's aims while praising the network's cool, authoritative style amid a frightening narrative.

New York Berlin NBC Khrushchev Europe America Chet Huntley West Germany NATO

Evening TV Highlights Summary

TV listings describe multiple channels with varied programs. Notable items include Channel 9 features Man From Coc hise and Naked City. Channel 4 offers Wagon Train Perry Como King of Diamonds and David Brinkley’s Journal. Channel 5 presents Father Knows Best Mrs. G Goes To College and Mona Freeman in The Bitter Sex. Late movie Alexander Graham Bell with Don Ameche on Channel 9 at 10:45.

Mrs. G Hawaiian Eye U. S. Steel Hour Naked City David Brinkleys U.S. Steel Hours Channels 5 Mona Freeman Channel 9 Channel 4 David Brinkley Alexander Graham Bell Don Ameche

General Harris Weds WAC Officer in Seoul Chapel

Lt. Gen. Hugh P. Harris commander of the U S 1st Army Corps married Wac Lt. Col. Kathleen Burns in the main chapel at the U N Command Seoul The 52 year old Harris heads the force guarding the western DMZ area while the 44 year old bride commands a Wac training battalion at Ft McClellan Alabama She hails from Williamstown Massachusetts and has served 19 years in the Women’s Army Corps

Seoul South Korea Hugh P. Harris U.S. 1St Army Corps Wac Kathleen Burns U.N Harris Lawrenceburg Tenn U.S North Ft. McClellan Ala Williamstown Mass Women’s Army Corps

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