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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1958
Page
2
Editorial notes early season doubters of the Kansas City Athletics as sixth or lower, then after a five game win streak and big series against the Yankees and Indians, the team rises to second place. The piece urges abandoning negativity and embracing a more positive view as a first division contender seems within reach.
Thousands of UAW members return to auto plants under an unusual, contractless regime as car sales lag and inventories rise. Unions push to preserve the closed shop while plants resist wage increases, urging a balanced approach in a delicate economy. A mix of humorous asides and brief notices follow.
A brief prayer asks for widened neighborliness to unite the world in Christian fellowship. It references Luke 10 29 and the Our Father, seeking divine guidance to use modern resources to know and love people globally. The petition ends in Jesus name.
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade and non trade areas. In area by mail one month eighty five cents three months two dollars six months three dollars seventy five cents one year seven dollars. Outside area by mail one month one dollar three months three dollars six months five fifty one year ten dollars.
The article explains blood sugar as brain fuel and energy for the body, noting how liver stores starch and insulin from the pancreas regulates sugar levels. It covers symptoms of low sugar, effects of exercise, and hints at future discussion on severe cases. It also includes reader questions answered about temporal arteritis treatment and small wound care with soap, water, and safe bandages.
May 1933 produced only six marriage licenses at the Franklin County courthouse, a record low for the month. Lloyd C. Smith of Olivet visited with friends. Ottawans fished opening day of the new state lake at Tonganoxie. The Methodist Church will drop presiding elder in favor of district superintendent. W S Jenks gave a memorial at Osawatomie. Bert Bell and Henry Cheoweth caught a fine string of fish and frogs in a creek southwest of Ottawa.
A dense TV schedule lists Channel 4 through 13 for a day of programming. News, sports, dramas, comedies, and cartoons fill the prime slots from 5:00 to 12:30 am with hosts and show titles including Superman, Mickey Mouse, Gunsmoke, Wagon Train, and The Donna Reed Show among others.
New York AP column notes reader mail reveals odd facts and reflections on modern life. It cites that people could go 30 days without eating more easily than 100 hours without sleep, questions whether two plus two still equals four, and quips about Tracy Groucho Marx on government funding. It mentions water content, a survey claim about women talking, snail speed, and historic NYC population data.
A quirky collection notes fashion shifts sparked by a starched collar worn by courtiers including Sir Walter Raleigh. It links fashions to social habits, jokes about fish bait tips, elephant birth patterns, dating ethics, a singer’s prison pals, European telephones on trains, and Roosevelt’s tale of self discipline.
New York AP reports June will be tough for job seekers with graduates and five million unemployed. Industrial output may stagnate while auto production could decline. unemployment spreads to some white collar workers. Costs of living may not rise much, though services creep higher, and wage trends hinge on auto and steel negotiations. Fiscal deficits loom as tax collections lag, shaping inflation fears.
New York singer Pat Boone discusses the value of education and his choice to continue at Columbia University while pursuing a television career. He says success comes from inner substance, not fame, and aims to teach and inspire youth through his show, talks, and correspondence.
Hollywood reports James MacArthur left Harvard after two months saying he vegetated there. He plans a busy acting schedule in Studio One with Franchot Tone and Kim Hunter, then tours Europe, stars in Disney's Third Man on the Mountain, and may return to Broadway, while considering further study later. He got engaged to Joyce Bullfant and cites his mother Helen Hayes’ fringe education as inspiration.
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