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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1962
Page
2
Page Four of the Ottawa Herald dated Saturday July 14 1962 presents a compact array of local items. It covers brief notices and calendar style updates with emphasis on community events and upcoming public notices.
Editorial contrasts two space developments Johnston Island H bomb test and Telstar satellite highlighting military use versus peaceful communications. It also criticizes modern cinema for explicit content and parent restrictions while noting rise of adult themes in major films.
A reader asks for information on cystic fibrosis management for a two year old, noting low appetite and diet. The letter cites evolving understanding, treatment progress, and guidance to contact the National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation. Separate notes recall Emmett Dalton’s death, Lions Club leadership, a Coffeyville bank raid, a birth, a home repair, illness, and a request for an X-ray advice.
A mixed US paper fragment notes stock market moods with Dow Jones moves and mutual funds, remarks on Billy Graham in Chicago with armed guards, then shifts to local politics and convention spending in Topeka. It also includes TV listings and stray community reflections on faith and manners.
Broad day complete with channel 9 ABC 4 movie blocks and varied programs. Scattered listings show titles like Little Lord Fauntleroy The Boy With Green Hair On The Loose and numerous dramas comedies and sports through the day.
TV guide style summary notes Miss Universe 1962 final hour and a half airing from Miami Beach on channels 2 5 and 13 at 9 p.m. with Gene Rayburn as host and Arlene Francis and Dave Garroway on hand for interviews. Also lists Perry Mason episode The Case of the Footloose Doll at 6:30 and The Pride and the Passion Hollywood special on Channel 9 at 7:30 with Loren Grant Sinatra.
The Ot taw a Kansas daily Matin lists subscription prices for trade area by mail from 65 cents monthly to 7 dollars yearly with outside trade area rates higher. It notes editor Robert B. Wellington and that the Associated Press has exclusive rights to local news and AP photos.
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