Ottawa Herald Page Four June 6, 1961
Page Four of the Ottawa Herald dated Tuesday June 6 1961 features local news briefs and notices. The brief items cover community updates, events and public notices typical of a daily midwestern newspaper page.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1961
Page
2
Page Four of the Ottawa Herald dated Tuesday June 6 1961 features local news briefs and notices. The brief items cover community updates, events and public notices typical of a daily midwestern newspaper page.
An Ottawa University graduate Lt. Wayne Koons piloted the helicopter that retrieved the first U.S. astronaut. He explained the long training, new equipment, and focused techniques behind the mission, emphasizing that thousands contributed to the space feat beyond the heroic individual.
In Cairo near the Mena House hotel the author notes heat at 90 degrees by midmorning and describes the Great Pyramid as 451 feet high with 29 million granite blocks. He reflects on ancient labor, the tomb of a ruler, and the paradox of civilization ending in a nuclear threat, then tours the pyramids by cart and camel to observe the structures and the Sphinx.
Dear Dr Molner explains that feeding infants cold or room temperature milk and baby foods is acceptable and not harmful, while warming is sometimes preferred for fussier babies. He advises testing temperature by touch, avoiding ritual, and feeding to the baby's preference. The column also covers strict salt free diets, advising no table salt and cautioning about sodium in foods and drinks.
A local snippet recalls Bobby Hoffman son of Carl and Mrs Hoffman of 711 Oak who had a tonsil operation. Attorney Homer Kint placed bets at 19 to 1 on Alf Landon winning the presidency. Virginia Gault of Richmond is among 145 Kansas 4-H members listed in Who's Who. A marriage license was issued to Hugh E Rodgers of Ottawa and Lola Pearl Tharp of Princeton. Mrs E M Broderson of Lyndon died aged 8. Jacob Broderson 213 S Locust is mentioned. Earl Van Cleve traveled to Clifton Texas to work as a book salesman for the summer.
Prayer framed as a devotional exhortation invoking Hebrews 4 16. RSV. It praises God and asks for mercy grace spiritual power and belief in the Bible as guide for lives through Jesus Christ Amen.
A dense listing of TV program times and titles across channels, including Popeye, Gunsmoke, Hawaiian Eye, Wagon Train, Wells Fargo, and news segments. Highlights include daytime cartoons, westerns, game shows, soaps, and late-night features with various hosts and sponsors noted.
New York AP notes viewers’ wish to cancel many season commercials along with canceled fall programs. It mentions bloated ads and the Today Show’s Dave Garroway leaving NBC with tentative dates, and possible replacements like John Daly. It lists tonight’s recommended TV slots and guests.
El Dorado resident IL W Newcomer named national chairman of Kansas State University's 2.5 million fundraising campaign He will direct 14 groups to raise funds for student scholarships and to enrich the instructional program Newcomer a 1923 K State graduate serves as chief engineer of the Kansas Turnpike Authority
The Ottawa Herald lists publication details including editor Robert B Wellington and publisher Gus Snedaker, with subscription rates for trade area by mail and outside area, and notes association with the Associated Press and rights to AP news dispatches.
Evening programming covers Expedition to Dhaulagiri and classic films on multiple channels with guest stars and hosts. Irvin Youngberg reports the association lent about 750000 dollars to 2500 students and awarded 555000 dollars in scholarships, with total assets around 13 to 14 million dollars. Officers reelected include Maurice Breidenthal as president C B Holmes as vice president and Irvin Hill as treasurer.
In Lawrence, the University of Kansas Endowment Association reports an all time high of 2,259,634 dollars received in the last year. The figure reflects strong contributions and solid growth for the university endowment during the period.
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