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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1965
Page
1
The piece argues Gov. William Avery's budget would shift burden from landowners to wage earners through higher sales and income taxes while easing real estate taxes. It notes no new taxes, just reallocation and suggests legalizing bottle clubs and restoring a severance tax on oil and gas as additional revenue sources.
A reader reflects on Hermes as messenger and god of many roles, contrasting Hermes Trismegistus and the Olympian Hermes with the Egyptian Thoth. The piece notes Hermes as psychopompos, benefactor of flocks, boundaries, and roads, and cites modern florists using Hermes symbols for telegraph delivery.
Dr Molner answers mothers questions on infant suppositories, explaining they melt slowly, may be expelled undissolved, and are not instant laxatives. They lubricate and gently guide regularity, with caution not to disrupt a child’s natural bowel rhythm or timing.
A 1940 county commissioners renamed E. E. Vickers of Pomona as county bindweed supervisor. Lena Hutchins teaches math classes visiting local businesses to see practical uses. J. W. Kerr and W. F. Shaner spend a day in Kansas City on a business mission. E. L. Hashman received from Miller Nebraska a blooded Rhode Island cockerel that won at the Chicago fair. Bible verse and prayer follow, urging Christian fellowship and service.
A dense list of TV Airtimes and programs across channels, naming dozens of shows from Huckleberry Hound to Jack Benny and news blocks. It details air times, titles, and occasional episode hints, with sport events and film titles interspersed throughout the long schedule.
NBCs Hall of Fame staged Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne as Oliver Wendell Holmes and Fanny Holmes in a 90 minute program. The Magnificent Yankee presented incidents from Holmes career from 1902 to 1933 with strong period detail and witty, well researched dialogue. Churchill funeral coverage will begin live near 4 a.m. EST due to time difference.
The KOFO lineup lists morning programs from Sign On at 6:00 AM through midday shows including Top of the Morning and News and Weather. The schedule features frequent music blocks, farm, market, religious, and community segments with Kofo Serenade, Country Karavan, and Eventide Music interludes, ending with FM Sign Off at 9:45 PM.
On this date in history several notable events and births are listed: Thomas Paine born in England in 1737. William McKinley born in Ohio in 1843. Henry Clay’s 1850 compromise proposal on slavery. Kansas admission in 1861. American League organized in 1900. U S forces in Ardennes in 1945. Eisenhower and Formosa defense statement ten years ago. De Gaulle on Algeria self determination. Johnson’s first live televised press conference a year ago.
TV guide fragment lists multiple programs across channels with emphasis on westerns and biopics. Readers see Reed McCuller in a Western, Bob Hope in two films, and entries for From the Earth to the Moon and The George Raft Story with cast details and air times.
Laurin Jones of Dodge City won Kansan of the Year at the Native Sons and Daughters banquet in Topeka for his work in education. William L. White of the Emporia Gazette spoke, delivering a nostalgic account of his father William Allen White and his influence on Kansas history and the Republican party.
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area by mail with monthly and yearly options. Rates outside trade area are higher. The paper notes Associated Press rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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