Kansans Back Water Storage Respect Varies in D C debate
Kansans show strong support for increased water storage and bigger dams to ease floods and ensure industrial growth. House subcommittee hears Gen Shuler defend a state flight plan while two representatives press on funding duties, arguing residents must pay upfront. Kansans respond that the state understands both excess and shortage of water and will back necessary action.
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Paris Bomb Explosion Near Arch of Triumph
The author describes a plastique bomb blast in Paris near a tourist area. Police, firemen, and photographers respond swiftly as officers maintain calm, and the night scene yields to lingering chatter about the incident and its aftermath.
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Red Cross
Monsieur le
Golden Rule For Caring For Cancer Patients
An editorial note and reader letters advise compassionate care for seriously ill patients. Practical tips cover honesty about truth, changing room setup, visitors, and even smoking cues. The piece emphasizes a patient centered approach and ends with a prayer and brief religious reflection.
Television Log and Schedule Highlights listing 1950s airings
A dense OCR style log outlines TV programs across channels with numerous shows and times. It lists hosts, news segments, dramas, comedies, westerns, cartoons, sports features, and weather, featuring programs like Captain Kangaroo Hawaiian Eye Wagon Train Lassie and News with Douglas Edwards along with daily weather, markets, and special features.
Favor Cut In Acreage In Wheat Policy Split
Rep Floyd Breeding says most western Kansas wheat farmers will accept further acreage cuts if price supports and payments rise to protect income. Speaking during July 4 recess, he notes farmers fear surplus and desire a strong farm program aligned with farm groups. He also says many support a firm stance toward Berlin amid national debates.
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Breeding
National Association of Wheat Producers
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
The
National Grange
Kansas
Berlin
Washington
Local notes and births on Ottawa area farms and bands
Auld Lang Syne reports a three legged chick at the Ikenberry farm northwest of Centropolis. Ottawa Boys Band and Ottawa Legion Drum Corps prepare to travel to Topeka for a ceremony naming Alf Landon as Republican presidential nominee. A daughter born to J A Baldwin northwest of Ottawa. Walter Kitoe to Kansas City on a motorcycle. A son born to Charles Adams. Carl Drake bought a motorcycle from Will Bird who traveled to Kansas City to buy a new one.
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Alf Landon
United States
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Will Bird
Bird
Kansas City
Van Johnson Tackles Tough Lead In Music Man
London reports Van Johnson pursuing a demanding Harold Hill role in the London production of Music Man after a career at MGM and a Swiss sojourn seeking tax relief. He recalls audiences cheering in Britain, the challenge of Meredith Willson's part, and a life beyond studio protections including a stint with Damn Yankees and a reconciliation with his wife Evie after Zurich.
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van Johnson
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Meredith Willson
Deborah Kerr
Peter Viertel
Audrey Hepburn
Mel Ferrer
Charlie Chaplin
Paulette Goddard
Evie
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Zurich
Secret Service Agent To Retire In Kansas City
Howard R. Haas, 50, plans to retire as special agent in charge of the Kansas City Secret Service office. Joined in 1931 in Cleveland, he weighs options in Cleveland and his hometown as he seeks a new path while still young. His Kansas office covers western Missouri and all of Kansas.
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Leader Urges Resolve Amid Uncertain Future
He argued that the people must be prepared and that public resolve is vital. He emphasized the importance of standing firm and recognizing what may lie ahead for the nation and its citizens.
Evening TV Highlights Focus On Local Police
Television highlights list a busy night with Channel 9 focusing on the St Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Other programs span Channel 4 Laramie Alfred Hitchcock Stagecoach West and a late Greta Garbo Camille. Many channels feature Westerns dramas and comedies in a lively lineup.
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America
St. Louis Metropolitan
Sonotone hearing exam event in Ottawa
Sonotone hearing specialist Harry Hilderman of Topeka will be at the North American Hotel in Ottawa on Wednesday July 12 from 10 am to 3 pm offering free examinations and counseling on hearing problems. The event includes a free audiometric test and demonstration of the ear level hearing aid with no charge and no obligation.
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Harry Hilderman
Topeka
Ottawa
Mr. Hilderman
Ma ia Published Daily Ottawa Kansas Rates and AP Copyright
Maia Newspaper serves Ottawa Kansas daily except Sunday and holidays. Publisher Robert Wellington and Sultor Guy Snedake list subscription rates for trade area by mail varying from one month to one year. Rates outside trade area offered by mail at higher prices. Member of the Associated Press. AP rights restrict use of local and AP news dispatches.
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Guy Snedake
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