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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1961
Page
2
A selection of opinion pieces from the Ottawa Herald dated Monday February 6 1001 presents editorials on local governance and public policy. The page reflects community concerns through concise arguments and appeals to civic participation.
Four youths were arrested days after a banker was killed in Hutchinson. They allegedly took only a few dollars before fleeing in his Thunderbird. The crime occurred in a rough area behind a dubious venue now housing a local American Legion branch. The piece likens carelessness to inviting crime and suggests a Vienna plan to curb juvenile delinquency by weekend jail time for homework.
A curio of social bits and quips on city life and quirks. A Milwaukee murder case is noted, travel markets shift with war's aftermath, a cruise ship hijack passenger recalls polite brutality, and a banker compares grass shade to a ten dollar bill. Beatniks pictured as shirking responsibility.
A compact prayer excerpt invoking belief in Mark 9 23 urging faith to empower success. The text emphasizes God’s promises presence and power and ends with an Amen in Jesus name.
The column discusses menstrual regularity with possible anemia from excessive flow and notes average cycles of 28 days, with variations. It covers emotional and nutritional factors, thyroid checks, and basic causes guiding treatment, plus coccy dynia causes and remedies such as posture and heat. It also mentions Legg Perthes disease in a seven year old and local community items.
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and staff roles. Subscription rates are shown for trade area and outside areas with monthly and yearly options, plus Kansas sales tax. The paper notes Associated Press rights and local news republication terms.
The page lists a dense, hour by hour television lineup with programs across channels including The Early Show Popeye Yogi Bear Guns, News, Weather, and sports anchors. It mentions programs such as Huntley Brinkley Report Door to Door, Five Star Theater, Dragnet style features, and film titles like The Life of Jimmy Dolan, Code of the Secret Service, and Green Hell along with station promos and a local upholstery ad. It features numerous named programs, anchors, and schedule blocks.
Tahiti dispatch notes Marlon Brando living simply a few miles from town in a thatched sea edge home. He keeps to himself, remaining the noted individualist, as in Hollywood, with Bob Hoskins nearby as dialogue director for Mutiny On the Bounty and a separate servants’ house nearby.
Kansas City AP report details a fire at a house where firefighters rescued ten children as flames spread through the kitchen wall and ceiling. Battalion Chief Bennie Imperiale estimated damage at $1500. residents credited timely arrival with preventing greater loss.
A fragment list of TV programs and channels for the evening includes Wells Fargo on Channel 4 followed by various titles on Channels 5, 9 and 13. Entries mention Wells Fargo murder accusations, Surfside 6, Cheyenne, Danny Thom, Klondike Sitka Madonna, Andy Griffith, Adventures in Paradise, and other brief show notes with guest stars and plot hints.
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