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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1960
Page
2
Water, a vital resource, faces growing shortages and pollution. The piece notes expanding needs for 1980 and beyond, uneven supplies, ancient underground stores, and contamination from sewage and industry. It highlights Ottawa’s Pomona and Melvern reservoirs as steps toward securing a clean, adequate supply.
A report from the Sinippi Club of Independence Kansas notes its first meeting of the new year focused on family cohesion. The column quips about local life, subscriptions, and humor while mentioning Ike promises and Kennedy's campaign confidence.
A brief devotional prayer invites reflection on the kingdom of God as leaven. The speaker asks for divine guidance through prayer to awaken inner powers and to enrich home, work, and community, seeking Thy will and Thy kingdom. Amen.
A reader recounts a grandchild born with hare lip and cleft palate corrected by early surgery. The piece reflects on thirty years of medical progress, stresses ongoing learning, and contrasts past outcomes with today’s possibilities. It includes brief local notes and staff notices.
A dense OCR style TV schedule lists numerous programs across channels NBC ABC CBS with show titles such as Gunsmoke Bonanza Wagon Train Lassie Maverick The Lone Ranger Disney features and news and sports blocks. The fragmented text names dates times and some program blocks including 9 30 10 00 11 00 and shows like Rawhide The Rifleman and Perry Mason reflecting a mid century TV guide snapshot.
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The Air Force announced the military test program of the Thor intermediate range ballistic missile has been completed and the weapon soon will be used in tests and assessments at Cape Canaveral and related sites.
The Uniform Sunday School lesson for January 17 considers the gospel versus Jewish ritualism. It cites Acts 15 1 35 and Galatians 2 1 16 noting how early Christians included Gentiles without Jewish rites and how transformed lives prove faith. It reflects on Paul Barnabas and the Jerusalem council debating the Gentile mission and the witness of converted lives.
A fragmented list of hourly radio programs shows a day’s schedule including news summaries, weather forecasts, serenades, church services, and various music and talk segments. Named programs include KOFO Serende and KOEO Serenade with multiple time slots across morning, afternoon, and evening.
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