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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1962
Page
2
Local lead editorials reflect on civic responsibilities and public interest topics in Ottawa Kansas. Thoughtful commentary addresses community values, governance challenges, and the role of citizens in shaping local policy.
Garnett drew as many as 75000 visitors for weekend sports car races causing crowded streets and busy services while locals split over the event. Kansas City group organizers tout benefits and outsiders report national attention. downtown economies in Ottawa felt the spillover as motels, hotels, and eateries ran full. An Indiana judge ordered nine youths spanked for drink and littering, plus constitutional exams and crew haircuts, with public attendance noted and questions raised about repeated punishment at home.
A Dr Mother column explains dilation and curettage as a diagnostic tool for gynecologic disorders, its uses after abnormal bleeding, after incomplete abortion, menopause, and as a follow up after a positive Pap smear, noting it can be repeated if necessary and is often brief and painless. It also addresses concerns about sterilization reversal myths and a note on ear infections.
A correspondent recalls movie viewing at 30 000 feet and in planes, mentions Niagara Falls tower views, and notes Congress has many bills and resolutions. Virginia is described as most visited, California nostalgia appears, and John Birch Society fades. A spring bride and her cake story closes this mixed column.
Dr. Naismith of the University of Kansas suggests an inexpensive vacation idea. He would go to Ottawa in east Kansas, rent two canoes with three companions, and paddle the Marais des Cygnes river as far as desired. Pack essentials: skillet, kettle, oatmeal, flour, bacon, a tent, and buy other supplies in river towns or from farmers.
A devotional prayer urging closeness to God to keep the fire of love and faith bright. It invokes Romans 12 11 and echoes Christ's example of seeking communion and direction for a life of service and sacrifice. Amen.
A dense list of TV slots across hours from early evening to late night includes programs like Maverick styled Westerns, The Addams Family, and police dramas, with dev Nelson, Gordon Jump, and Don Harrison appearing as weather and news anchors. Multiple channels air cartoons, quizzes, and variety shows, interleaved with news, sports, and faith features, reflecting a packed regional TV guide with numerous title fragments and time stamps.
London AP reports a private gallery theft in Mayfair where 35 paintings worth 700000 dollars were taken. Thieves entered by forcing a rear door, marking England’s largest art theft since last August's Goya portrait heist from the National Gallery.
The document lists publication details for the Ot tawa Kansas paper with editor Robert B Wellington and subscription rates for trade area and outside areas. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays and asserts Associated Press rights for published news. The text includes pricing: trade area one month 85 cents, three months 2 dollars, six months 3.75, one year 5 dollars. outside rates one month 1.50, three months 4.28, six months 8.00, one year 15.00.
Hollywood AP reports Clara Bow attended Rex Bell funeral then returned to West Los Angeles home. Once a 1920s screen icon, Bow spent years in Nevada and California seeking sleep and emotional stability amid long insomnia. Rex Bell described her health struggles and their quiet life together, with their two sons.
A reclusive Bow family member refuses visitors though requests persist. At 56 she swims, watches TV, handles business, dines out occasionally, and spends most time at home with nurse Estella Smith, a Siberian husky, and a French poodle. The old Bow magic endures despite isolation.
Western fans tune Wagon Train The Traitor starring Nick Adams on Channel 4 at 6 30 p m Cartoon fans see Space Monkey TC on Channel 9 at 7 30 p m Barry Sullivan stars in Night of the Fourth on Channels 5 and 13 at 9 p m At the same hour Naked City with Rip Torn Tuesday Weld in A Case Study of Two Savages on Channels 2 and 9 Late movie Tall Dark and Handsome a 1941 film with Cesar Romero Virginia Gilmore on Channel 13 at 10 35 p m
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