Editorial Tribute and Rail Merger Debate
Editorials praise Franklin County farmer Lee A. Perkins as a devoted community leader who served on the Richmond High School Board and Kansas Farm Bureau. The second piece argues for Interstate Commerce Commission approval of a Chesapeake & Ohio Baltimore & Ohio merger, warning unions to accept consolidation to avoid job losses and inefficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee A. Perkins
Franklin County
Perkins
Kansas
Richmond High
Kansas Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Richmond
Lee Perkins
Chesapeake & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eating habits not inherited say Dr. Mother
In Your Good Health guidance Dr. Mother says eating patterns are not inherited but copied. A three year old may resist eating due to hunger signals, growth spurts, or family dynamics. Avoid coercion, snacks, or distress at meals. ensure balanced, harmonious meals and let the child eat when hungry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.G.C
J. A
Mother
Dundee
This And That Social Notes Montage
A collage of local quirks and public figures with humor and reflections. Observations span New Year mood, Mona Lisa travels, Kennedy and Macmillan talk, and changing tech colors. Notes on manners, TV trends, hunting for health remedies, and advice for households plus a hair thinning tip and a menopause pamphlet offer a period voice of everyday life.
Auld Lang Syne and Local News From Ottawa Junction
Auld Lang Syne stars Sylvia Sidney Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone toured Ottawa Junction on the Santa Fe Chief. George Conley of Peoria declared spring near. In basketball Richmond defeated Melvern 45-25 and Williamsburg beat Pomona 49-25. J. E. Cunningham elected Ottawa Gun Club president. Leonard Allen returned to Lincoln Neb school work after Christmas holidays. Ben Bowers appointed Ottawa city attorney by Mayor W. T. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Sidney
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
Ottawa Junction
Richmond
Melvern
Williamsburg
Pomona
Leonard Allen
Lincoln
Neb
Ben Bowers
Ottawa
W. T. Wood
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
Prayer Text Reflects Christ’s Birth and Resurrection
A devotional prayer cites Romans 1 3 to 4 NEB, noting Jesus born of David’s line and declared Son of God by the Holy Spirit through the resurrection. It asks God to let Christ's grace and love transform daily life, ending with Amen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Vast TV Schedule Highlights Classic Network Lineup
A dense listing outlines NBC CBS ABC and local channel slots with entertainment news, sports, weather and cartoons. Programs include Huntley Brinkley, Walter Cronkite reports, Dr Kildare, Twilight Zone, Perry Mason, Lassie, Dino cartoons, newsreels and late-night movies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntley-Brinkley
Walter Cronkite
Donna Reet
Beaver
Hazel
McHales Navy
Andy Willamsfel
Nurses
Twilight Zone Debuts on Channel 5 and 13 Tonight
Tonight highlights include a new Twilight Zone series hosted by Rod Serling airing on Channel 5 and 13 with In His Image as the first episode. Also The Andy Williams Show features Kate Smith and Arturo Romero, plus late movie Make Way For Tomorrow on Channel 4 at 9 p.m. The Herald offers a $5 weekly news tip prize.
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Channell 5
Rod Serling
Andy Williams
Kate Smith
Arturo Romero
Channel 4
Victor Moore
Beulah Bondi
Fay Bainter
Channel 5
Cancer Kills Powell in Hollywood Death
Hollywood mourns Dick Powell at 58 after cancer claim. Ruby Keeler’s former co star died in a plush Beverly Hills penthouse after a two day coma, moments after Jack Carson’s death. Powell, famed for song and cynosure of Four Star Television, leaves Allyson and family. Funeral set Friday at All Saints Episcopal Church with cremation at Forest Lawn.
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Hollywood
Dick Powell
Ruby Keeler
June Allyson
Jack Carson
Powell
Charles Laughton
Thomas Mitchell
Miss Allyson
Howard, Wilmette, Jr
Illinois Central Railroad
Luther
Powells
Four Star Television, Inc
TV Studio
Mildred Maund
Miss Blondell
Allyson
California
All Saints Episcopal Church
Beverly Hills
Forest Lawn
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Dr. Mother
Santa Claus
North Pole
Washington
Mona Lisa
Paris
Louvre
New York
Nassau
Kennedy
Macmillan
George Conley
Peoria
J. E. Cunningham
Ottawa Gun Club
Ottawa Herald
WSPRE
NBC
CBS
ABC
Dragnet
Rebel
Midlands
Uote
Meke
Steve Allen
Werther
Sparta
Curious
Johnny Carson
Cochiseiz
i-News
Poraith
Our Times
Unity Daily Word
Wie
Continental Classroom
Moveromanty
College of the Air
Pharm
Columbia
Cartoonland
i _S
Captain Kangaroo
Deputy
Felix
Jack la Lanne
McCoys
Pete and
Gladys
Lave of Life
Jane Wyman
Guiding Light
Ernie Ford
Newa
Siathete Byocal
Griffin
Loretta Young
Groucho
Millionaire
Seven Keys
Fiue
Daddy
Ken
Torey
Frienap
Turban
Huckleberry Hounds
Via
Chamber of Commerce
Abe
Weather Orb
Auntley-Brinkley
Bing
Mitch
Dickens
Finster
Sunset Strip
Jack Paar
G. E. True Oh
M &Quad
Newe
Wisw
Jerh
Rhe
Laeoe
Chochise
Almanac
King Fentt
the Herald
Mara OH
James Bacon
Richard Keaith
Justin Dart
Mountain View
Ark
Little Rock College
Louisville
Indianapolis
Stanley Theatre
Pittsburgh
Four Star
David Niven
Charles Boyer
Ida Lupino
Niven
Campbell’s Vegetable
Shurfresh Margarine
Shurfine
Jars
Stout Ok
Tresh
Jonathan Apples
Crisco
Log Cabin
Tisco
Boves
Ogg
Oleo
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