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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1960
Page
3
A Harvard Medical School team in Boston conducts an interdisciplinary study to identify factors behind highway crashes claiming over 30,000 lives yearly. Preliminary results point to mechanical failures and driver health and vision issues as major factors, with recommendations for periodic inspections and compulsory exams.
A brisk collection of wry observations on taxes trees and jokes about public spending. It pokes at Topeka fees de forestation anniversaries cans and a unique mortgaged house while riffing on the Kennedy campaign and Midas missile. It notes jet travel times and ends with a quip about Princess Margaret and Buckingham Palace publicity.
The Ottawa Herald lists staff including editor Robert B. Wellington and publisher Guy Snedaker. Subscription rates are shown for trade area by mail at $0.85 for one month, $2.00 for three months, $8.75 for six months, and $7.00 for one year. Outside trade area rates are $1.50 for one month, $4.26 for three months, $8.00 for six months, and $15.00 for one year. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
Channel 5 to 13 airs CBS and multiple theatre showings including The Adventures of Don Juan and Bhay We Dance with baseball games featuring St Louis versus San Francisco. Channel 4 to 2:55 offers Gold Award Theatre and Impact Theatre programs across the day with Baseball Scorebook listed.
Dear Dr. Mother explains how blood tests reveal many health details beyond anemia and venereal disease. Tests can show infections, iron levels, blood sugar, and leukemia indicators, with new methods speeding diagnosis. Electrophoresis and multi-test vials now yield hours or dozens of results from a single drop of blood.
A rundown of local and regional items includes Miss Bess Litwin's car damage near 7th and Cedar, Edith Clark, daughter of W. Clark of Ottawa, a Northwestern University graduate, plus several marriages, property trades, and a porch rug theft. Also listed are radio and television programming schedules and local notices.
This weekend offers several reruns and classic broadcasts. The Plainsman Fear on Channel 9, Perry Mason The Case of the Baited Hook on Channels 5-13, High Road Taming A Mighty River on Channel John Gunther, Josh Randall and Wanted Dead or Alive on Channel 9, Welk and Company from the Aragon Ballroom, World Wide 60 Kicksville U S A on Channel 4, Gunsmoke payroll plot on Channels 5-13, Mike Hammer murder witness on Channel 5, and June Bride a 1948 film with Bette Davis and Robert Montgomery at 10:00 on Channel 5.
AP News Analyst James Marlow reports Khrushchev repeatedly interjects into the American presidential race by blasting the Eisenhower administration and Vice President Nixon. The Soviet premier links Nixon to the summit fiasco and questions U S bipartisanship in foreign policy, prompting reactions from Nixon aides and Democratic leaders.
A feature on faith and resilience profiles Honoré Brodie highlighting belief as a guiding force in daily life. The piece frames faith as a personal power shaping choices, community ties, and outlook amid stress.
Lawrence AP The University of Kansas will grant about 2000 degrees and certificates in medical specialties at the 88th commencement exercises Monday. About 1200 students finish this week and Chancellor Murphy, moving to UCLA, will deliver his final state of the university report Sunday. Chancellor-elect Wescoe will be introduced and present medical school candidates for graduation.
Radio listings show KOFO Monday through Friday programming from 6:00 to 12:50 with a mix of Top of Morning KOFO Serenade News Weather Noon Tunes and shows like Market a People’s Encore and Farm Show. The fragmentary schedule names hosts Mary Blaine and Marketa though some times appear corrupted.
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