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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1956
Page
2
Analysis highlights a key point of the 9 point plan urging higher research funding to discover new uses, crops, and markets for agriculture. It notes changing consumption, rising efficiency, fashion, and synthetics reducing demand for cotton and leather, causing surpluses and low prices. It argues for retiring land and shifting to high demand crops.
Community leaders warn that regional water is disappearing due to rapid population growth and higher per household use. They urge viewing water as a finite resource, promoting Rainy season conservation for dry seasons and supporting flood control dams above Ottawa as vital to the river valley.
Civic club members dismiss critics who say clubs meet and eat and sing while others do the work. Four club presidents spoke on recent gains and numerous aids to underprivileged children, dental care, glasses, and the blind, arguing fellowship and wider business ties justify the time and effort.
A 15 year old note recalls Pomona voting on bonds for a new gym facility on February 3. Ottawa census counted 10,193 residents. Garnett hosted a National Youth Administration office 25 years ago. Farmers Union meeting drew 200 attendees at Mud Creek club house. AS Dobson became president of the State Bank of Ottawa. Mrs. Fred Miller visited Kansas City. Clifford Drum spent the day in Princeton. Tom W. Flory was elected president of Kaw Council of Boy Scouts in Ottawa. Plans outlined for a Lincoln township wolf drive.
A Illinois congressman sponsors a factory-installed 60 mph speed limit bill that has little chance of passage. Swiss journalist Harvey Luethy offers Franca Against Herself, a penetrating postwar France study. Two skiers die in the Alps. Michigan State beats UCLA with a late field goal. Eisenhower’s leadership is noted. various remarks on trains, media, and travel surface in light commentary.
Dr George W Crane counsels Laura L 18 to pursue college despite unclear career goals. He cites Northwestern data showing many graduates still lack a fixed plan, and quotes Benjamin Franklin on knowledge paying dividends. College offers independence, broader horizons, and heightened confidence beyond specific majors.
The page lists TV programs from Channel 9 with a mix of shows including News Circle Theater and Milton Berle. An accompanying Weather and motivational insert argues that extra college schooling greatly increases lifetime earnings and urges sending for a vocational guidance booklet with a 20 cent fee.
TOPEKA Creation of a permanent committee of newspaper men to watch for incidents of secrecy in government was authorized at the annual convention of the Kansas Press Association here Saturday. Fred Brinkerhoff Pittsburg editor suggested such a committee would help keep public attention focused on the people's right to
A Tuesday and Wednesday grid of local station lineups shows KTJO KMBC WDAF and WM events. Programs include news hours music dramas theatre and classic series with actors Beatty Teena Mirror and McGee among names listed.
The Kansas Press Association plans its 1957 meeting in Hutchinson with dates to be set later, and officials pledged to report any secrecy attempts by government agencies across the state.
The Herald notes new subscriptions and renewals from Ottawa to Paola with multiple names per locality including Joe Mitchell Floyd Kaub John Crock Flora Crist G H Davidson Frank Roller and Raph Hatcher in Ottawa J W Franklin Russell Caruthers John Merkel Paul Heckman in Wellsville Thomas Poe R B Shoemaker in Rantoul Chester Wagner M K Ferguson Dick Fox and Mrs Hershel Ballard in Richmond J F Blackburn A Bronson H W Gilliland H C Cain Herbert Wolf in Pomona Roy Bethell A A Ogle in Williamsburg Caleb Burns L A Walker Mrs J W Mooney Lee Bartlett Roy Porter A J Dryden in Osawatomie Mrs Elizabeth McCarthy Maxine Foster and Hazel Miller in Paola Earl Stevenson in Waverly Ollie Grover Theodore Fishburn in Overbrook T O Paugh in Baldwin. Some 14 major languages are used in India with English as the language of higher education.
Editor Publisher and staff list show subscription options by mail for one month three months six months or one year. Roles include Managing Editor Advertising Manager and Mechanical Superintendent with names Guy Snedaker Don Huls Don Shipman Howard Hoadley and Ral.
A devotional prayer passage quotes Jesus inviting followers to become fishers of men. The prayer asks for grace to be co workers with the Saviour and to live the Lord s Prayer, Our Father in heaven, with Amen.
New York City’s Central Park spans over 800 acres and includes a zoo, lakes, a mall, bridle paths, gardens, bicycle routes, and a carousel. The city is served by 12 railroads, 30 airlines, 40 bus lines, and about 125 steamship lines.
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