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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1959
Page
2
Editorial notes President Nixon's Moscow trip stirring mixed reactions. Ike praises the visit as peaceable and enlightening, while editors question the wisdom of a barbed Khrushchev debate. Some editors see Nixon as an admirable speaker, others call his impromptu style undignified.
An Ottawa merchant criticizes downtown parking and cites a Parsons survey showing 26 cars owned by shopkeepers or workers occupying spaces. He argues workers take prime stalls and urges more off street parking to free prime spaces for shoppers and boost business.
A column of playful observations on politics fashion and journalism references Governor Long Fidel Castro and stock markets plus local Ottawa snippets. Notables include Glenn Wicke theft at Pennant Inn and Oklahoma University ties with 71 years in Ottawa resident Fred Richmond. Local scenes include campus crops and Crites Barber Shop wiring.
Dr. Molner reassures Mrs D M that menstruation is normal and does not justify stopping daily activities or exercise. Regular activity can reduce cramps. swimming is generally allowed with precautions. Personal hygiene like tub baths is fine. infection risk is not increased as menstruation is not a wound. The note ends with guidance on a four year old boy's sudden stuttering, advising calm, ignoring the stutter, and allowing nerves to settle.
A dense listing of TV programs across Channel 4 NBC Channel 5 13 CBS Channel 9 and ABC with show names like News Weather Sports Playhouse Lawless Years Derringer and The Tonight Show style items. Includes viewer notes and a reader letter about dental health calorie counting and posture tips.
A devotional prayer from Matthew 6 34 is paired with a late morning to evening radio TV schedule listing programs such as I Love Lucy The Adventures of Robin Hood and World Turns along with sports and movie breaks across a full broadcast day. Continuous on air listings include cartoons news and variety shows with several named programs and time blocks.
MISS MABEL CHANDLER and Mrs John Sanders travel notices. Families hosting guests include Mrs Lee Perkins in Miami Okla and the Duane Pedros in Richmond. Marvin L Pickett heads to Fort Dix to deploy to Paris as army chaplain. Other visits mention Kevin Nutt in Kansas City and Herb McClure’s trip to Royal Gorge with family.
The Ottawa Herald lists publishing information and postage details, noting it is a second class daily except Sundays and holidays. It shows the post office entry, staff names, and subscription rates within the trade area, including monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual prices.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Sellens entertain grandchildren Warren Jake and Rosie Radke of Russell. Rebekah Lodge meets with 10 present to plan a rummage sale. George Lindsey Jr. and daughter Renny visit in Shelbyville while George’s mother is hosted by Ethel Lindsey and family. Several families host gatherings in Topeka and Galveston with extended visits and vacation trips. Willie Johnson and daughter visit from Albuquerque while their relatives explore homes of Walter Johnson Henry Hendrix and Ralph Johnson.
New York AP reports bandleader Ted Steele advises cultivating a hobby for security and peace of mind. He parlayed 2% years in show business into a six figure income, runs two East Side pet shops, and treats his hobbies as a safety net. His fashionably funded canine clientele and lavish outfits contrast with a stubborn accountant.
Mrs Sally Perry and Mr and Mrs Roger Comstock attended the White Shrine picnic in Arkansas City at Camp Horizon. Gene Yeager and Steve of Topeka visited Mrs Carolyn Wilson and Bob Wilson of Overland Park joined. Beverly Burns from Mobile Alabama visits grandparents T T Burns. Joe Hoover and family moved to Alta Rickers house. Hoover becomes science and math teacher. Paul Sims building a dining room at the Dairy Mart.
Mr and Mrs Wesley Roecker and family of Chanute visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Redick and his mother Mrs Eleanor Roecker. Merle Caylor and family were guests of her mother Mrs George in Olathe. Gale Gilbert and Ralph Coler of Somerset joined visits at J R Payne home in Bethel. J L Redick of Gridley visited Ray Redick. C B Jackson and Ollie Bartholomew visited Mrs Sadie Carey and Elsie in Osawatomie.
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