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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1956

Page

2

City colleges must join state system for aid

Editorial argues Wichita and Topeka municipal colleges need state financial help, aiming for 1.6 million start. It cautions that state support should come with curriculum control by the state board of regents to avoid duplication, urging limit to essential specialized schools and resisting automatic expansion to four-year programs.

Wichita Topeka Kansas Wash- Hurn Hutchinson Washburn

This 'And That Seems Like Yesterday

A nostalgic column riffs on pre flu era grips and public sentiment from the era. It contrasts liberty under Communism with American freedoms and notes shifting opinions about Ike. The piece touches on traffic laws, the horse replaced by the automobile, and foreign perceptions of democracy versus Moscow.

Yankees Open on Senator Home Grounds Soon

The speaker notes ongoing circuit overloads and mentions a chilly edge. They forecast the Yankees opening on the Senator's home grounds within a week less than three months, implying an upcoming game or event at a specified venue.

Yankees

Bridge the chosen in-car game for driverless tech

A columnist wryly weighs in on automated driving and in-car gaming. He jokes about chess poker or pitch, but proposes bridge as the ideal family car game. A temporary driver could take over if the system fails, avoiding chaos at crucial moments.

Auld Lang Syne in recollection and local notes

A recap of past local items includes Edwin Snyder becoming county hindweed supervisor in Pomona fifteen years ago, a Tobruk prisoner tally for the British, a 20 percent electric rate cut proposal by commissioner H W Johnson twenty five years past, Cusick's Lunch moving into a new building at 121 S Main, and a city purchase of a Studebaker Pierce Arrow truck from Mitchell Motor. Also noted are Mrs E G Meek singing at the First Methodist church, steam baths at Semple Sanitarium, and plans for a new jail.

Beefy British Butcher Bucks Bummarees Of London Market

A London market clash pits butcher David Durrant against the TGWU porters at Smithfield over who carries meat. Durrant argues the right to haul meat himself lowers costs for shoppers amid rising prices. the union vows to defend licensed porters. Court rulings favored Durrant, but tensions remain as protests and threats of strikes unfold.

Bucks Bummarees London David Durrant Britain Transport and General Workers Union TGWU Smithfield Durrant John Spencer Tribe King Cof City of London Tom Lynch Tribe London Housewives’ Assn

Calls For End To Phantom Freight

The National Automobile Dealers' Assn urged senators to end phantom freight charges as misleading. Paul E. Herzog said customers pay for a non existent transport fee, a fixed shipping cost tied to Detroit, with over 60 percent of U S auto production outside Detroit.

Washington W National Automobile Dealers’ Assn Paul E. Herzog Association Herzog Senate Commerce Sen. Monroney D-Okla Detroit United States

Automobiles and polio fears in one mother's insomnia

Dr. George W. Crane counsels Lorna D. on polio panic and sleep. He argues the polio scare is largely imaginary, urges balance and vaccination, and advises practical sleep aids. He notes automobile risks exceed polio, promotes reading and rest, and suggests contacting The Hopkins Syndicate for his psychological chart.

Lorna D Lorna Crane Hopkins Syndicate Melott Ind Hopkins Syndicate, Inc

Radio Schedule Quietly Rolls Through Jan 25

A historical radio grid lists programs across KTJO KMBC WDAF and WDAP for Tuesday January 24 and Wednesday January 25. It shows dinner music news top of the evening and various shows including Dragnet Truth or Consent and X Minus One with scheduled times and station names.

KMBC WDAF Beatty People Are Funny RKTJO Noger Fredrikson WDAP Dragnet Bishop Sheen G KTJO Sound Mirror Morgan Beatty Kmbc—Bound Mirror Ktjo—Playhouse Wdaf—Mcgee Wdaf—Capitol

Plan Awards For Young Reporters Plan Awards For Young Reporters

Washington announces a political science awards program for reporters ages 25 to 35 on daily newspapers in 12 Midwestern states. Sponsored by the American Political Science Association with a $37,500 Ford Foundation grant, the plan may expand after a three year trial. Savings bonds are an investment.

Washington American Political Science Assn Ford Foundation

Prayer for Today from The Upper Room

The text is a devotional prayer urging steadfast faith in God. It quotes Philippians 4 4 and expresses joy in God’s care, asking for renewed dedication to be truly His, in Jesus name.

California Leads Nation in Aircraft Subcontractors and Suppliers

A survey ranks California as home to the most aircraft industry subcontractors and suppliers at 10,314. Ohio follows with 4,487, New York 3,382, Texas 1,615, and Connecticut 1,513.

California Ohio New York Texas Connecticut

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