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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1963
Page
2
Editorial notes President Kennedy’s win in Congress as House Rules Committee is expanded to reduce Southern Democratic and Republican obstruction. Representative Robert Ellsworth of Lawrence joins 27 Republicans in backing enlargement, citing reasons that include his inability to sustain the old obstructionist stance.
The piece praises Ellsworth a Kansas congressman for breaking ranks with the Southern Democrats to oppose an obstructionist stance. It argues his defection risks GOP blame if the measure fails, but applauds his courage and independence as removal of the Rules Committee block may allow fuller House debate and majority will to guide administration priorities.
The Bermuda piece describes verandah life at the 21 Club and nearby Penthouse Club, noting Bermudian social clans, family firms, and a shift from horse carriages to cars. It recalls Woodrow Wilson and Mark Twain’s era, U.S. bases after WWII, and lingering American influence on roads and cars, ending with a sigh for another drink.
A reader with a monthly convulsion asks for help after conflicting medical advice. An internist or neurologist should study the case, consider low blood sugar periods, and explore combining anticonvulsants with or instead of phenobarbital. Also notes on smallpox immunity, polio vaccines, and cautions about limited home remedies.
A dense listing of TV programs, news, weather and sports segments across channels. Notable items include Huntley Brinkley News, Walter Cronkite, Johnny Carson, Robert Young, Dr Ichabod Crane, and various game shows and movies. The log catalogs air times and program titles across daytime and evening slots.
On Channel 4 at 8 30 the Biography program tells the story of a Welch coal miner's son who entered the mines in 1909 and became president of his union in 11 years. The man’s name is given as John L. Tserie aucwao. At 9 David Brinkley Journal discusses Brazil’s new capital. On Channel 9 Steve Allen hosts Eartha Kitt and Jennie Smith as guests.
Washington reports exports rose 4 percent to 20.8 billion dollars last year, with imports up 12 percent to 16.4 billion, narrowing the trade surplus but leaving a dollar deficit near 2 billion in the balance of payments. In New York, a newspaper blackout hurts sales and small shops, including Phil Simon's Queens luncheonette, sparking layoffs and earlier closures as afternoon papers vanish.
A gusty wind swept Ottawa Main Street stirring up dust while Western Kansas reported heavy dust storms in dispatches. Among local items, 12 year old Richard Grenier, son of Mr and Mrs L E Grenier, was ill with chickenpox at 280 Oak. Harold Liggett returned to his shoe repair shop after a flu. A mix of sage and sulphur advertised by Ottawa drug stores claimed to darken faded hair. Two large Denver Rio Grande locomotives passed through Ottawa via the Missouri Pacific toward Pueblo, Colorado. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs B F Plummer, 227 Hickory.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication with subscription rates for trade area by mail and outside trade area rates. It notes editor Robert B. Wellington and states Associated Press rights exclusive for local news and AP dispatches.
A devotional prayer invoking Jesus as the great Physician. It asks for God's healing power to restore handicaps and enable strength, expressing gratitude for divine care and blessing through faith.
A Glasgow youth burglarized a neighbor's house but a thread from a drawer caught on his jacket. The thread unwound as detectives traced the trail from room to room to his home, leading to his arrest.
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