Lake Safety Letter Warns Kansas Drowning Risk
John C Tincher Lyndon State Bank vice president writes Governor Avery after a fatal water incident at Pomona Lake. He argues current laws are inadequate and urges coordinated agency action to prevent further drownings, proposing a public plaque and clearer department responsibilities to avoid eight or ten deaths. The letter laments Tom Watson's death and calls for urgent reform.
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John Tincher
Lyndon State Bank
Lyndon
Kan
Osage County
Kansas
Tom Watson
Pomona Lake
Tom
Lyndon High School
State of
John C. Tincher
Television Log Fragment Highlights Evening Schedule
NBC and independent network listings show a dense 24 hour screen with Yogi Bear, News, Weather, sports, game shows, dramas, and movies. Notable titles include The Mouse That Roared and The Fugitive alongside daytime staples like Captain Kangaroo and Let's Make a Deal.
Parades through time from circuses to protest marches
The author recalls loving circus parades with vivid detail of wagons animals bands and riders and notes today’s parades are protests rather than joyful marches. He argues protests harm public life yet supports parades while lamenting the shift from the old circus procession to modern demonstrations.
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Viet Nam
Fistula relief and surgery odds in long‑standing case
Dear reader asks about a fistula bleeding for eight years and whether surgery offers relief or cure. Dr Molner replies that correction is unlikely without surgery and virtually impossible after eight years, but with operation there is every reason for full relief and time must be allowed for proper healing.
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L.B.S
Prayer and health notes from a mid-century column
A devotional prayer speaks of aspiring to Jesus likeness and seeking divine guidance in daily actions. A reader asks about Pap Smear eligibility. response confirms any woman may have the test, recommended annually after 35. Also note explains age spots are harmless skin pigment with no illness implication.
Ottawa Echoes 1950s Notes And Local Affairs
Auld Lang Syne 25 Years Ago recalls a Rumford son born weighing 6 14 pounds named Raymond Gene. Ottawa fishing fans awaited Lone Star lake opening on July 27. Art Hutchinson reported to Sheriff Cochrane the theft of three bushels alfalfa seed. Myrtle Foy on vacation from Herald office. John Flaherty and J W Sutton connected with local business, scale and bank interior work.
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Alton Rumford
Raymond Gene
Ottawa
Lone Star Lake
Art Hutchinson
Ed Lister
Harry Cochrane
Social Welfare Problems Then A Definite Revolution
James Marlow traces a 30 year shift in American policy from limited federal welfare to broad social programs. He cites Social Security, Wagner Act protections, Civil Rights milestones, and Johnson era Great Society aims shaping federal responsibility for general welfare and voting rights.
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KC Police End Random Search For Clinton Girl
Kansas City police ended the random search for Denise Clinton a missing nine year old. Maj James Newman said only specific areas would be searched as developments unfolded. Denise was abducted early Thursday during a robbery at the Great Plains Motel where she stayed with her maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Chelcie Reynold s, operators of the motel. A gunman took 256 dollars from the Reynolds tied them and fled with the sleeping child.
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Great Plains
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Reynolds
Ottawa Herald publication and subscription rates
The Ottawa Herald in Ottawa Kansas lists daily publication with subscription rates for trade area and outside areas. Rates include one month $1.00 or $1.50 outside, three months $3.00 or $4.25, six months $5.00 or $8.00, and one year $9.00 or $15.00. The paper is published by Robert B. Wellington, editor and publisher, and is a member of the Associated Press with AP content rights.
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General Hospital
Associated Press
Tonight's TV Highlights
Voyage on Channel 9 at 6 30 features The Creature as Seaview crew and an engineer chase sonic sources. Channel 5 offers The Leprechaun in the park at 9, while Lucy and Danny Thomas program blocks fill the night with classic films and comedy.
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Cardinal Cushing on adversity and fortune in Boston
Boston Archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing offers a consoling view on misfortune saying crosses build greatness more than crowns, while affluence tends to soften or ruin. He argues hardship blesses more people than prosperity and adversity shapes character.
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Boston
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Today in History July 12 1965 highlights a 19th century Lincoln moment
The entry recalls events on July 12 across centuries including Lincoln near Washington in 1864 and Napoleon entering Madrid as king of Spain in 1808. It notes births of Henry Thoreau in 1817 and Nathan Bedford Forrest in 1821, plus 1919 Allied blockade end and 1941 Britain Russia pact.
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Madrid
Spain
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Marshal County
Tenn
Forrest
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