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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1961

Page

2

Page Four Editorials Le OTTAWA HERALD

Editorial page content from the Ottawa Herald dated Tuesday January 9 1961 appears on page four. It reflects local opinions and commentary typical of the era addressing civic matters and public concerns.

Gag Rule Sparks Debate Over Access to Information

In a wave of White House orders Admiral Burke was told to soften a forthcoming speech and two Topeka airmen freed from Russia were not to be interviewed. Authorities cite improved Russia ties, while critics urge public access to events. A Kansas bill seeks to exempt recreation corridors from the 10,000 mile state highway limit to reach parks and federal lakes, arguing easier access serves safety and enjoyment.

Topeka Russia Burke Naval Operations All America Kennedy State Highway Department

This And That by Joh

A compact column riffing on nicknames and public figures, noting JFK versus John, Ike versus Dwight, and other playful observations. It reflects on medical progress, embezzlement headlines, porpoise fishing, and shifts in social life from coffee gatherings to TV and tea, with a wry tone about public memory and national anecdotes.

Ottawa to Topeka Move and Fire at 804 S Cherry

Auld Lang Syne notes Mr and Mrs Ray Ewart moved from Ottawa to Topeka. Fire crews were called to Ned Martins home at 804 S Cherry when ashes against the house ignited a blaze. Corn rose 2 cents to 49 cents a bushel in Ottawa.

Ray Ewart Ottawa Topeka Ned Martin S. Cherry

Dear Dr. Mother letters on menopause and gastritis

A reader asks if menopausal phase anxiety affects marriage and sexual interest, arguing it is natural to look and to feel desire at 40 plus. The column urges acceptance, notes that mature love can deepen, and cautions against scolding husbands. It also answers gastritis questions linked to excessive coffee and promotes flu shots for older adults with chronic conditions.

Junior A.H Mother Box 158 Dundee Ill

Prayer for Today in Christian Faith

A brief devotional prayer asks God to free the believer from bondage to sin and to grant a contrite heart and joy in communion with the divine, invoking Jesus Christ and the Redeemer's name for guidance and pardon.

Expedition and Laramie Vendetta TV Highlights

TV highlights list two programs for the evening. At 16 00 Channel 9 presents Expedition part two The Last of the Bushmen with praise for part one. At 16 30 Channel 4 shows Laramie about stolen money and Vendetta the Pony Express episode involving murder and vengeance.

Channel 4 Laramie Jack Paar Garry Moore Alcoa Five Star Theater San Francisco Gordon Jump Dev Nelson Hawaiian Eye Chris Condon Daily Word Studio Five

Jack Lemmon Faces Fame and Broadway Dreams

New profile notes Jack Lemmon’s rise to top box office status and his view that success is a tricky word. He discusses craving Broadway work, writing songs, piano doodling, and the balance of film stardom with personal fulfillment. The piece also touches on his pragmatic approach to acting and staying grounded.

New York Jack Lemmon Kan Heart of American Bandstand Agerties Rendeans Jack Manhattan Wib Highway Patrol Dev Nelson Gordon Jump Harold Mack Cochisese Don Harrison Monte Moore Bill Yearout Huntley Lemmon Boston

Powell Would Impose Racial Bar on Funds

Rep Adam Clayton Powell Jr D NY urges immediate action to bar federal funds from schools discriminating against Negroes. Speaking at a Sunday dinner he repeats a five year old proposal, saying it should pass by law or via executive order as he is poised to chair the House Labor and Education Committee, with Kennedy saluting him in a telegram.

New York Adam Clayton Powell Jr D-Ny Powell House Labor and Education Committee Kennedy

Freidonia Pastor Resigns for Oklahoma Post

The Rev. Neal M. Lovell, pastor of the First Christian Church of Fre idonia for four years, announced his resignation to accept the pastorate of the Stroud First Christian Church in Oklahoma.

Fredonia Neal M. Lovell First Christian Church of Freidonia Stroud, Okla First Christian Church

CBS cancels Circle Theatre drama amid Cold War tensions

AP writer Cynthia Lowry notes CBS shelved The Spy Next Door after a similar 1958 Playhouse 90 episode sparked a Soviet protest. The piece discusses how TV dramatizes espionage amid delicate US Soviet relations and the risk of real nations being cast as villains.

New York CBS Circle Theatre Playhouse 90 Stalin Khrushchev Germany Japan

Plant to Resume Operations at Portland Cement Works

General Portland Cement Co. plant in Fredonia will resume operations midweek, superintendent Jack McCrory announced. More than 100 idle workers were recalled to prepare equipment for restarting the plant after a monthlong lull.

Fredonia General Portland Cement Co Jack McCrory

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