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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1963
Page
2
The Garnett community faces national notoriety after weekend rioting linked to the annual two day sports car races. While the event has been financially successful and well run, violence drew undesirables and damaged Garnett's reputation. Calls grow to discontinue the races or enforce strict measures to prevent repeat unrest.
A reader letters page discusses diabetes diet limits for a six year old versus an adult. expert notes sugarless treats still contain carbohydrates and calories, recommends strict control for the child, and allows limited occasions. other readers answer questions on chewing ice and common pediatric issues. local notes list farm yields and personnel changes at state institutions and events in Ottawa, Richmond, Pomona, and Topeka.
A devotional prayer praising God's constant love in a changing world. It asks for steadfast faith in Jesus to conquer surrounding uncertainties and ends with an Amen in Jesus' name.
On this day in 1874 Lincoln Tower foundation laid at Westminster Bridge Road London as a memorial to Abraham Lincoln and abolition of slavery. Also 1776 Washington orders Declaration read to Colonial Army in New York City. Other notes cover Argentina’s 1816 independence, Elizabeth Mountbatten engagement, Eisenhower Iran aid remark five years ago, a mouse aboard a Cape Canaveral rocket, a 250 mile high thermonuclear test above Johnston Island, Zachary Taylor’s death in 1850 and 1917 National Guard mobilization in WWI.
Washington AP reports Reading Pennsylvania mayor and a convicted gambling figure were indicted for extorting at least 10 500 dollars from firms seeking to install and operate parking meters in Reading. The charges allege the pair pressured companies to pay for permission to provide meters in the city.
The Associated Press reports four traffic deaths during the long Fourth of July holiday period ending Sunday midnight. Victims include Donald Nelson, 31, Wichita, in a Clyde area wreck. two others at Fort Riley and near Matfield Green. a fourth near Ottawa Friday night. Drowning deaths total three, with 18-year-old Fred Cox of Augusta drowning Sunday night at Courtney-Davis Lake Resort in Harvey County. body recovered.
The Herald announces a weekly prize of five dollars for the best news tip submitted by a reader. The program encourages community members to share timely, publishable information and rewards useful tips with cash.
NBC CBS ABC and other channels list schedules for 5:30 to 12:40 with programs including Sea Hunt Yor Bear Bugs Gunny Dragnet Peter Gunn Weather News and multiple morning and daytime shows across NBC CBS ABC and independent stations featuring titles such as Hagen Ensign O'Toole Peter Gunn and Captain Kangaroo along with late night and film entries and weather segments.
New York AP reports a burglar hit Headquar ters tavern across from police headquarters for a second weekend in a row. About $85 was stolen this weekend after $70 the previous weekend, with about $10 left in a muscular dystrophy collection container untouched. The tavern operates only on weekdays.
In Paris, a veteran American correspondent recalls De Gaulle's impact and fame. He praises the general for saving France but warns his mystique and long rule threaten future leadership as he questions who could follow and calls current leaders too old to ensure fresh successors.
Tonight's TV highlights feature Stump the Stars with Perry Mason cast vs regulars on Channel 5 at 6 30. Also Talent Scouts hosted by Merv Griffin on 5 and 13 at 7 30 and Keefe Brisselle's variety hour on 5 and 13 at 9.
Theresa Mazzari, 11 months old, received an artificial heart valve on June 18 to fix a defect. She returned home to Yonkers with her mother Mrs Albert Mazzari after treatment at a New York City hospital. Dr Dennison Young of Montefiore Hospital said Theresa is believed to be the first infant to have such a valve.
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