Editorial Comment Grim numbers for federal budget reach billions
Eisenhower requests a 1958 budget of 71.8 billion dollars, a figure nearly incomprehensible to many. A grass roots analysis by the State Chamber of Commerce translates the burden for Franklin County to 6,621,000 dollars, about 381 dollars per resident, and Kansas’ share to over the state’s farm income.
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Congress
Eisenhower
State Chamber of Commerce
Franklin County
Chamber
Kansas
The Shaving and Bathing Dilemma of Daily Routines
A nostalgic discussion argues shaving every other day and bathing less than daily for heightened relief. It recalls a farmer relative who shaves less often, and shares a memory of a week without a bath, culminating in a belief that a week should be the limit before forcing a bath.
This and That Next In Sight
A collection of odd notes and observations from social scenes, showbiz to sport and local life. Mentions of New York cafe society, Chicago murders, Bert Lahr on Omnibus, a guard and harpist couple, stamp vending, Nehru sport, license plates politics, early marriage, Dora McDuffie Kansas City trip, Swift at Barnes lumber yard, wolves near Baldwin, Mrs. Jennie Penny neuralgia, and Forest Park mill planning a new office.
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Jennie Penny
Forest Park Mill
Auld Lang Syne 25 Years Ago in Ottawa Stores
Auld Lang Syne notes mark 25 years since Manley Shoe Store added a new sign at 314 S Main. Mrs. Earl Leatherberry visits Kansas City, while William Gray, Ottawa University student and North American hotel worker, heads to Holdrege Nebraska for hotel work. The Outlet Store at 116 S Main, owned by Simon Cohen, suffers a major fire, with Earl Hill Drug and CD Thrift store damaged. Cohen estimates losses around $60,000.
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William Gray
Ottawa University
Holdredge
Nebr
Dale
Simon Cohen
S. Main
Earl Hill
CD Thrift
Cohen
Bahamas Commissioner Handles Many Jobs in One
Andros Bahamas based commissioner Stanley R Darville serves as customs officer police chief wreck investigator fire inspector postmaster civil registrar immigration officer and coroner among others. He and his four member staff work around the clock with a small pay but big job satisfaction serving 2 500 Bahamian natives in a sparsely settled region.
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Darville
Bahamas
Andros
U.S
Business Failures Show Upswing in Week Ending Jan 31
New York report from Dun and Bradstreet shows 320 business failures in the week ended Jan 31, the highest weekly total since World War II. The prior week recorded 258 failures and the year-ago week had 273. Failures of $5,000+ liabilities numbered 258, up from 221 and 229 respectively.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Nixon To Head U S Delegation In Gold Coast Event
Washington D C March 3 10 ceremonies mark Britain's grant of independence to the Gold Coast will be led by Vice President Nixon as head of the U S delegation. The announcement places Nixon at the forefront of the American presence in the historic transition.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
U.S
Britain
Lary Brothers Shine in Early Baseball Careers
Gene Lary compiled a 19 game win total for Mobile in 1956 and added nine wins for Reading Pennsylvania in 1955, marking his first year in organized baseball. His brother Frank Lary is a noted Detroit Tigers mound ace.
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Gene Lary
Mobile
Reading
Frank Lary
Detroit
Taxpayers fund vast U S road and bridge costs report
A report notes that most vehicle users in the United States pay more than four billion dollars yearly in taxes and tolls for roads bridges tunnels and ferries. It urges investment in U S Savings Bonds as a savings option.
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United States
Television Program Listings Scrambled By Last Minute Changes
Listing chaos notes last minute program changes with partial accuracy for February 6 schedule. Shows include Your Life Theatre at 5 00, WDAF news segments, Morgan Beatty, Bob Sanders, Robt. Q. Lewis, People Are Funny, Amies n Andy, Recollections, Layman's Hour, X Minus 1, Bob And Ray and Sleep No More across KCMO KTJO and WDAF channels.
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KCMO
WDAF
Bob Sanders
Morygan Beatty
Robt
Q. Lewis
Ktjo-Fm
Amies
Andy
KTJO
Orfen House
Bob and Ray
Morgan Beatty
Bob Hope
Robt. Q. Lewis
Radio Schedule Snippet Signals Local Station Lineup
A fragment lists programs and times for KTJO FM WDAP WDAF and KCMO including News World Tonight Boston Blackie and Hillcrest gossip with hosts Morgan Beatty Bob Sanders Bob Hope and Amos n Andy providing the daily broadcast map for Thursday February 7 with religious and disc jockey segments mixed among music and guest shows.
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KTJO
WDAF
Gildersleeve
KCMO
Amos ‘N' Andy
U N
WDAP
Bob and
Ray
Boston Blackie
Newa
World Tonight
Subscriptions list for Ottawa Herald readers
Subscriptions new and renewal notices show names tied to towns including Baldwin Clyde Robinson Garnett A W Johnson Frank Gretencord Greeley John Dassing Lane A W Allen Gail Chambers Ottawa Ray Potter Paola Martha Ellis Fred O Rhoades Princeton Joe R Smith Quenemo John Ashwill Glen Atchison Richmond Clyde Edwards Wellsville Richard H Ware Gerald McGaugh.
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Ottawa Herald
Baldwin
Clyde V. Robinson
Garnett
A. W. Johnson
Frank J. Gretencord
Greeley
John Dassing
Lane
A. W. Allen
Gail Chambers
Ottawa
Ray Potter
Paola
Martha Ellis
Fred O. Rhoades
Princeton
Joe R. Smith
Quenemo
John Ashwill
Glen Atchison
Richmond
Clyde Edwards
Wellsville
Richard H. Ware
Gerald McGaugh
Lawmakers Could Write Their Own Salary Law
Kansas lawmakers could set their own pay and expenses under a constitutional amendment proposed by Rep. John Bower. The measure would fix compensation by law, altering the current constitutional limit of 5 dollars per day plus up to 7 dollars in expenses, with caps of 300 dollars for regular sessions and 150 dollars for specials. It must pass two thirds in both houses and be ratified by voters.
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Dr. Crane
Georgianna
Y.W.C.A
Topeka U
Kansas
John Bower
R-Mclouth
Bower
Prayer text citation from the Gospel Matthew 23 3 and a prayer
The fragment presents a verse citation from Matthew 23 3 instructing observance of its teachings and a prayer asking forgiveness for wasting gifts while waiting for the right moment. It calls for using life and blessings in service to others in Christ's name.
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