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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1963
Page
2
Ottawa Herald weighs Goldwater’s call to oust Cuban communism against the dangers of provoking Soviet retaliation. The editorial argues that containment is the only practical path, aiming to curb arms and personnel flow to Cuba and deter spread to the hemisphere while avoiding full scale conflict.
A wife describes a husband who denies being alcoholic because he drinks only at night. Alcoholism is dependence, not drunkenness. Some abstain for long periods yet relapse repeatedly, proving real addiction. Many insist they can stop at will, but the pattern is loss of control and repeated falls from sobriety.
AP notes a 49.5 pound Formosan turnip amid democracy praise, while theft hits a Kansas City printer stealing 198 pages. Israel grows top citrus as lemons. Dinah Shore takes a year off to think. Ava Gardner returns to Hollywood for minor surgery, not a new spouse. Public office runs noted for those with axes to grind.
A prayer fragment quotes Psalm 119 11 and asks for daily affection for the Word, seeking courage to uphold old servant revealed conduct. The text shifts to cautions about alcoholism dangers and family impact, then medical advice on aorta aneurysm and blood pressure. Readers ask about magnifying glasses and pinworm treatment with a booklet offer from Dundee Illinois.
Auld Lang Syne Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Wallen occupy a new residence at 1219 S Hickory. Illnesses include Martin Hain, 10, of 128 S Poplar with chickenpox and Kenneth Hoffman, 8, of 1039 S Mulberry. A wolf sighting near Richmond and a new safe installation at the State Bank of Ottawa are also noted. The Bohemian Girl is booked for Rohrbaugh Theater on Feb 18.
Published daily except Sunday and Holidays in Ottawa Kansas editor Robert B Wellington lists subscription rates for trade area by mail monthly quarterly semiannual and yearly with outside area charges. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and AP material is exclusively licensed for local news republication.
Broadcast log lists Channel 4 to CBS and ABC programs across the day. Entries include Sea Hunt Yog Bear Dragnet Rebel Dr Ichabod Oath News Weather Sports and numerous series such as Gunsmoke Bonanza Untouchables Captain Kangaroo Perry Como and Your First Impression among others.
AP reports that musicians like Peter Nero add talking and banter to their acts as TV audiences favor personality. Nero, 28, tours top variety shows and fights writers who doubt musicians can talk, recalling exchanges with Bob Newhart and George Gobel.
Red Skelton hosts George Gobel at 7:30 on Channels 5 and 13. Garry Moore show follows at 9 on Channels 5 and 13 with Keely Smith Dorothy Loudon and Dick Van Dyke. Hawaiian Eye offers Boar Hunt on Channel 9 at 7:30. Laramie on Channel 4 at 6:30 features a reformed safecracker and Indians.
A compiled notice of removals shows individuals shifting residences among Kansas towns and other states. Names include Avery H J, Arb Wilbur L, Blakey Hugh, Cogswell Walter, David E W, Fai gre Lawrence F, Griffin H M, Martin Dora, March Edith B, Pence R V, Magon George W, Payne Maxine, Re eau Mrs Roy, Wright L G, with moves from and to addresses in Caney Lawrence Topeka Iola Colorado Springs Oak Willow 8th Willow 3rd Streets and nearby areas.
The Herald offers a five dollar reward weekly for the best news tip submitted by a reader. Tips should be clear and verifiable, with priority given to information that leads to publishable stories.
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