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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1958
Page
2
Editorial argues for stronger focus on education and science to keep the nation competitive. It defines education as plantings of proven knowledge by trained teachers, stressing a national effort by millions to foster receptive students and a peaceful, defense-ready future.
A letter from Jay Millon of 804 N Cedar argues that Harold Sodamann, principal of Eugene Field School, improved discipline and order. The writers praise Lincoln School’s environment and endorse Sodamann as an excellent administrator amid a January Ottawa Herald report.
A hometown imagines a rapid rise by dredging a Gulf to river ship channel and building sea docks and grain elevators for global shipping. It credits two city boosters for securing a new industry through direct, personal outreach and urges civic leaders to volunteer time and money to spur growth.
A reflection on India as a subcontinent with deep divisions, where postcolonial democracy struggles amid ambitious five year plans. The piece notes progress from the first plan, faltering second plan funding, unemployment, and potential shifts toward communism amid famine threats and Western investment delays. It cites Nehru’s Congress and a southern state's communist government as cautionary examples.
Little & Co Ready-to-Wear moves from 822 Main to 3rd and Hickory. McVey Mortuary relocates to the same block. Ogg building site to become Safeway Store expansion leaving 1278 Main. J. K. Manners strolls downtown with cigar rising from a cob pipe, quipping it tastes the same but keeps his whiskers from catching fire.
In the morning rising up a great while before day he went out and prayed. O Lord God the Father of all, wherever I seek Thee Thou art there. Let Thy grace grow in me this day that my heart may rest in Thee and my life be used in Thy service. For Jesus sake. Amen.
Channel 4 NBC and Channel 13 CBA ABC appear in a program listing fragment detailing network affiliation codes and channel identifiers for television schedules. The item reads as a dense reference note rather than a full program entry.
NEW YORK opinion piece laments the watering down of the cowboy myth in film and TV. It contrasts rugged leaders of old with modern, sanitized heroes, noting softer plots, frequent coffee breaks, and a shift from saloons to polite, psychiatrist friendly showdowns.
Dr Joseph Molner explains differential diagnosis by highlighting small but decisive differences between similar symptoms. The piece cites a letter asking how to distinguish pregnancy from menopause, noting irregular cycles occur in menopause but laboratory tests confirm the cause. It also discusses a patient with a penicillin allergy treated with boric acid in alcohol, emphasizing individualized treatment and alternatives when standard remedies fail.
The U S Navy reversed four convictions of Marines charged with mistreating prisoners at the Sasho base and upheld two others in a Yokosuka court martial. Eight guards have been convicted and six acquitted overall with Barbutt and McLane awaiting further trial. Admiral Mau E. Curls reversed the four, dismissing those charges, while no action yet noted on remaining convictions.
The Ottawa Herald, published daily except Sundays and holidays, entered at Ottawa Kansas as second class matter. Subscription rates in the trade area by mail include one month four dollars eighty five cents, three months two dollars, six months three dollars seventy five cents, one year seven dollars. Outside trade area rates by mail are one month one dollar, three months three dollars, six months five fifty, one year ten dollars.
The Stanton scene records the Healy family visiting Mrs. Maude Myres in Spring Hill, the death of Eloise Clark daughter of Rey and Mrs. Clark of Healy, with her surviving parents and brother Melton in California. Social calls include George Brassfield's guests from Osawatomie and others. A Richland Telephone meeting occurred at Pressonville hall with attendance noted. A 4-H club wolf drive started at the Hall and reportedly captured one wolf.
Beeson Maurice J 22 Palo Alto California sentenced to 100 days demotion to private and a 30 dollar fine for rabbit punching a sailor and forcing him to crawl on hands and knees. Ray James T 21 Texas City Texas 14 days hard labor without confinement demoted to private first class and forfeiture of 30 pay for punching a prisoner in the stomach. Medina Jose D L 29 Albuquerque New Mexico 50 days restriction and 60 dollar fine for striking a brig in mate. Curts upheld the jackquittals of Dayton W Dierkson Bobby Phillips and Tommy G Flint.
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