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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1960
Page
3
The page opines on the Democrat convention and the American political process. It notes big names traveling between delegations and the American way of disagreement and reconciliation. It also comments on two airliner incidents near the Philippines with 88 people aboard and 87 survivors, praising crews for safe landings and learning from near disasters.
A column of satirical remarks and questions on social trends. It notes street life changing with street girls driven off and unemployment claims, jokes about culture and mushrooms, a quick cook response to a hair in sauce, Ingemar Johansson in late boxing, a Louisiana bishop banning Christian burial for negligent drivers, a Californian 75 wedding to a 19 year old, telephone dial changes, operator misdials, a high school grad failing college entrance exams, and a cheerful nod to Abe Lincoln.
A report recalls a week of extreme heat around Garnett causing over 100 horse deaths. In local news a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Zillard Routt at 725 Cypress. Calvin Conklin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Conklin of Richmond, returned home after surgery. William Sutherland aged eight was ill with scarlet fever. R S Parker installed new cement sidewalks at his home. Tom Cousins of Ransomville began work for Santa Fe as a switchman.
A reader asks about rheumatic heart disease its causes risks and precautions. The explanation covers how a past streptococcus infection can scar heart valves especially the mitral valve and how valve damage affects heart function. It notes surgery may repair damaged valves and outlines how activity levels are tailored by tests and patient response to exercise. Penicillin is used to prevent further strep infections rather than treat colds.
A devotional prayer invoking Ephesians 6 11 to stand against temptation and fight the good fight. It asks for guidance between good and evil and urges prompt, generous acts in love. Prays for steadfastness for Thee through Redeemer's name.
A dense schedule listing NBC CBS ABC and independent channels detailing programs by time slots. It spans dramatic features, sports wrestling and boxing, news segments, children’s shows, and religious and educational broadcasts with many named programs and airing times.
A detailed TV guide lists Channel 4 5 and 9 offerings for Saturday and Sunday afternoon and evening. Highlights include The Man and the Challenge, High Road Adventure, Isle of Fury, Mr Lucky, Perry Mason, Bonanza, Lawman, The Patsy, The Alaskans, Johnny Stace, The Devil's General, and other dramas and variety shows with noted stars and times.
Chicago Republican Platform Committee head Charles H. Percy says the Democratic platform is long on promises but questions its ability to implement them. He cites civil rights pledges and voting rule changes as areas of doubt while noting GOP aims for a "sound, workable" platform. The 102 member panel opens in Chicago with Gov. Nelson Rockefeller speaking, amid a possible news conference on arrival.
The Ottawa Herald announces publication specifics with the address at 106-108 B. Main. It lists editors, tracees publisher, and subscription rates for domestic and outside trade. Also notes Associated Press rights and exclusive republication for local news.
Fragment of KOFO radio schedule listing programs from serenades to News Weather and special shows across Sunday and weekday slots. Includes KOFO Serenade Easy Melodies Christian services and various news weather bulletins with note of anchors and times.
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