Editorials False Economy in Kansas Floods
The Saline River town of Tescott in Ottawa County was flooded after storms. The Salina Journal argues that building the Wilson dam and reservoir would have prevented or greatly reduced damage by controlling upstream floodwaters. It criticizes economy-minded House members for cutting the dam from flood control plans, calling their action false economy.
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Tescott
Ottawa County
Kansas
Salina Journal
Wilson
the Journal
Marais Des Cygnes
Saline
Wilson Dam
House of Representatives
Weather and queen chatter mix in a Louisiana storm piece
Senator Russell Long accuses the Weather Bureau of a 12 hour error in predicting Hurricane Audrey’s landfall, arguing lives could have been saved. The column pivots to weather unpredictability and ends with reflections on the culture of pageant queens and the charm of non queen girls.
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Sen
Russell Long
Louisiana
Weather Bureau
Audrey
United States
Aleutian
Better Ways for Writers and Workers in a Changing World
A collage of wry observations on authors earnings from books and media, a nod to Emerson, and comments on the shifting economy. It notes new pressures on free-lance income, social security quirks, and the frustration of older workers needing modest earnings without losing benefits.
Ottawa News in Brief from Early 20th Century Ledger
Auld Lang Syne contracts total 65045.32 for Santa Fe viaduct paving at Ottawa north edge. Eleven California bound bonus marchers halted in Ottawa, held a park meeting and collected. Charles Evans vacationing in Osage City. Mrs. Joe Douglas injured left wrist at 422 S Cherry. Ottawa water plant completed and in use. Kewanee Riley horse by Stillson and Wilson of Ottawa set 2.11% pace at Auburn. Shugart barn on Walnut between 4th and 5th burned. three stallions valued 4560 perished, owned by J E Giffin. W H Woodlief received two carloads of goats for Ottawa farm. Santa Fe switch shanty floor being laid.
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Washington, D. C
Ottawa
City Park
Kewanee Riley
Stillson and Wilson
Auburn
Nebr
Shugart
Walnut Street
4Th
J. E. Giffin
Prayer and reflections echo in a rain soaked region
A devotional prayer adapted from Exodus seeks inner truth and freedom through Jesus Christ. Amid local humor, Emporia Gazette notes a Model T as an antique worth double its original price while Wellington News jokes about a region left soaked and unable to find a dry sense of humor.
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Emporia Gazette
Wellington News
Ottawa Herald circulation rates listed for local readers
The Ottawa Herald announces subscription options with trade area rates by mail at one month eighty five cents, three months two dollars, six months three dollars and seventy five cents, one year seven dollars. Outside trade area pricing shows one month one dollar, three months three dollars, six months five dollars and fifty cents, one year ten dollars.
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Ottawa
Kas
Robert B. Wellington
Guy Snedaker
Channel 5-13 TV Schedule Highlights CBS NBC lineup
TV listings show Channel 5 13 CBS NBC programs with early shows including Mickey Mouse and Little Margie, Laurel and Hardy, News and Sports blocks, later features like Superman. Notable items include Meet McGraw, Phil Silvers, Wyatt Earp, Nat King Cole, and Question as portions of the evening lineup.
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Superman
Williams-Val
NBC News
McGraw
Phil Silvers
Mickey Nouse
Little Margie
Cisco Kid
Radio Schedule Highlights for Monday and Tuesday
A sequence of station listings covers KCMO WDAF KTJO FM and related programs for Monday July 8 and Tuesday July 9. Notable items include news by KCMO and WDAF, The Amos n Andy show, music segments, a theatre segment, and evening specials outlined with times and program names. The listings reflect a Chicago era style schedule with multiple stations and hosts.
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KCMNO
Rohneworld
Ktjo-Fm
Rusty Draper
Fredrikson
Amos 'N
Andy
KCOMO
World Tonight
Weekend visits pepper Richmond area list
Merle Roberts a Santa Fe employee spent the weekend with grandmother Mrs. Fred Johnson. Dozens of relatives from Ottawa Garnett and Kansas City gathered for Sunday visits and a 25th wedding anniversary celebration near Williamsburg.
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Santa Fe
Fred Johnson
Marguerite Roberts
Kansas City
Doug Kerschners
Gardner
Ralph McCrea
Bill McCreas
Edward Maxey
Garnett
E.S. Maxey
Albert Eisenbart
Yates Center
Eureka
Canton
Charley Dunbar
Phillip Dunbar
Janice Brockus
Don Cades
Emporia
John Feuerborn
Fred Miller
Anthony Feurborn
Angela Hastart
Agnes Feuerborn
Theresa Benus
Henry Feuerborn
al Kipper
Jim Kippers
Don Stevensons
Jim Calsings
John Sommers
Walter Licknegs
Wyandotte Park
Gordon Wogans
Wilbur
Alfred Kippers
Richard Kipper
William Becker
Racine
Wis
Raymond Wagner
Ed New
Bruce McGregor
Tom
Richard Buchanan St. Paul
Cecil M. Orr
Ross Spencer
Bradford Chandler
Arnold Bryans
Shawnee
Harold Bennetts
Topeka
Harold Maley
Loraine
Guy Richard
Wayne Reichards
Williamsburg
Ida Reichard
Ottawa
Leonard Sullivans
Charley McCandless
Neodesha
Charley Mardick
Mardick
Freddie Litsch
John Moores
Harold Maleys
Merle Christenson
Mike
Deborah Glover
Lawrence
John Lists
George Glover
Memphis
Tenn
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Delmar Bowman
Hawaii
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Instructor Ridicules Religion In Cranes Case V-331
Dr George W Crane discusses an atheist college instructor Alex J 31 whose background in a religious family shaped his opposition to faith The commentary links his hostility to his father and draws parallels to American communists Esk noted as a bias not a logical stance The piece ends urging readers to contact Dr Crane care of The Hopking Syndicate Melott Ind
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Fire causes sprinkler flood across multiple San Diego units
In San Diego, Paul Protzman’s attempt to dry clothes ignited his apartment heater triggering an automatic sprinkler. Water from the sprinkler drenched his unit and leaked into a neighboring photography studio and a beauty shop.
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San Diego
Calif
Paul Protzman
Protzman
Blood Might Spell Prisoners Freedom
Governor Knight signed a bill allowing city and county jail inmates to earn five days off their sentences for each pint of blood donated. Donations are limited to once every 90 days and restricted to healthy inmates serving more than 80 days.
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Goodwin Knight
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