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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1955

Page

2

Hypokinetic Disease Highlighted By Modern Apathy

The piece argues that modern Americans neglect exercise, linking hypokinetic disease to conditions like heart attack and obesity. It cites tests showing 56 percent of U S schoolchildren struggled with six simple exercises versus 8 percent of European youth, and notes cultural preferences for comfort and cigarettes over activity. It uses a mordant tone to critique sedentary habits and mentions currency in a satirical aside about poker and bank loans.

United States

Deauville Casinos and the Quiet French Gambling Scene

In Deauville France casinos range from tiny harborside rooms to palatial venues. Grim ushers in tuxedos collect a two dollar admit fee and a passport check as players pursue boule roulette and baccarat. Boule draws peasants while roulette attracts tourists and bored wives. baccarat mirrors blackjack, with swift hands and a silent, tense rhythm.

Deauville France Las Vegas Deagville Trey

Dentists Should Use Sign Language For Conversation

A humorous reflection on dental visits argues for a patient dentist dialogue system using hand signals. The speaker imagines signaling how you feel, what you did, and movie plans while mouths are full of tools, suggesting a post procedure chat. The piece ends noting the dentist would charge after a brief talk.

Latham building remodeling and local notices from past decades

A compilation of brief historical items notes Harley Gover remodeling the Latham building at Tally Court for a warehouse, Frank and Mrs. Dandy’s weekend in Kansas City, Wendell Wilkie’s East campaign push, a new Ransom Memorial hospital taking shape, North Locust street paving, J W Porter obtaining a 1017 S Hickory remodeling permit, plus remonstrances on Third street paving, a Kaw Valley Spiritualists meeting planned for Forest Park, and Daughters of the King with Miss Nell Harris.

Harley Gover Latham Tally Court Frank Dandy Kansas City Wendell L. Wilkie Ransom Memorial Hospital North Locust Street J. W. Porter S. Hickory Third Street Kaw Valley Association of Spiritualists Forest Park Daughters of the King Nell Harris

A Cemetery Tour at Fort Stanton New Mexico

A reflective prose piece visits two Fort Stanton cemeteries in New Mexico. The newer national hospital graveyard holds veterans and mariners from the Merchant Marine, with many unmarked stones bearing numbers and a few with weathered wooden crosses. The older cemetery preserves frontier cavalry burials and a lone child grave marked Charles, all against a stark West backdrop.

Army Post Great Wide West Charles

Indebtedness and Ego in a Credit Habit

Dr. Nathaniel shares a case about a poor family whose unpaid bill reached 500 dollars. After canceling it as a Christmas gift, the couple later pays another doctor while avoiding the benefactor. The piece warns that prolonged debt deflates ego and can turn gratitude into hostility, encouraging either repayment or turning the benefactor into an enemy. It notes how chronic favors can backfire on both sides.

Nathaniel Beaver County Pennsylvania Crane

Television schedules listing daytime to late night programs across multiple stations

Channel lineups for KFEQ TV WDAF KMBC KOMU WILB Topeka and others on Monday June 13 and Tuesday June 14 include Superman Weather News news and various dramas game shows films and variety programs. Entries cover local anchors Perry Como Doug Edwards Burns and Allen I Love Lucy and extended afternoon through late evening schedules with times and program titles across stations.

Comiclub Studio Doug Edwards Tony Martin Doug Edward Commander Udoug Edwarda Perry Coma Perry Conta Hal Koon Burns Allen Sid Cassar Star News Heart of City Voice of Firestone Godfrey Bill Corum Love Lucy Bride Robert Montgomery Kerdera Digest Btudico Onn Hollywood Playhouse Boston Blackie

Radio Schedule Notes and Program Listings

A dense network of radio slots across WDAF KMBC and stations KTJO and MBC shows a lineup with host names such as Ernie, Carleton Hayes, Beatty, and Morgan. Programs include news, sports, comedy with Rosemary Clooney, Dragnet, Radio Theater, and Biographies.

WDAF McGee Kmbc—Tenn Ernie Wdaf—Wings KMBC Carleton Hayes People Are Funny Wdaf—Dragnet Rosemary Clooney MBC Amos Andy Radio Theater

TV guide preview of Perry Mason and prime-time plans

A roundup of TV plans and personalities including Perry Mason as a potential new detective, Erle Stanley Gardner drafting an audition script, Jack Paar's new weekday series starting July 4, Frankie Laine weekly debut on July 20, and several color TV developments. Also notes mentions Gore Vidal Western playhouse The Last Days of Billy the Kid, Lassie and Maisie on screen, and a long list of moving addresses for residents.

Ralf Hardester Guide Magazine Perry Mason Erle Stanley Gardner Jack Paar E.D.T Frankie Laine Godfrey Friends Gore Vidal TV Playhouse Billy the Kid Colgate Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Lassie Maisie Bob Cummings Missus Hawaii Paul Henning

Credit Bureau Bulletin List of Removals and Disconnections

This week’s bulletin lists removal and disconnect actions. Anderson Erma moves to 428 North Main. Brockway S. Martin departs 610 Willow. Berger Wm. E. leaves 111 West South. Brenner Mrs. Bob moves from 225 Willow to 808.

The Credit Bureau Bulletin Anderson Erma N. Main Cafe Brockway S. Martin Willow Berger Wm. E W. Sth

Liberal Man Drowns Fishing in Meade Lake

Bert D. Korpe, 29, of Liberal Kansas, fell from a boat and drowned while fishing in the state lake near Meade yesterday. He was the father of two children. The U S Marine Corps was first authorized by an act of the Continental Congress passed Novy. 10, 1775.

Meade Kas Bert D. Korpe Liberal Here U. S. Marine Corps Continental Congress

Subscription F Rates Outside Area By Mail

Outside area subscription rates listed by month include one month via mail and three, six, or twelve month options. Rates specify pricing for Sy Mail and other mailing arrangements.

Dear Sylvia Sage on Young Love and Parental Consent

Marilyn asks how a 16 year old can marry a 20 year old with parental disapproval. The adviser urges waiting until adulthood, staying with parental guidance, and delaying elopement. It suggests postponing marriage until 18 with parents’ consent and 21 for fiancé. Both should work, save, and prove maturity before marrying.

Sylvia Sage Marilyn

Dear Sylvia and Betsy Advise on crying baby and surprise party

Ruth asks how to handle a three month old who cries when held or left alone. Sylvia suggests seeing a pediatrician to rule out illness and guidance on safe crying limits. Betsy guides planning a mother’s surprise birthday with fixed time invited guests simple entertainment and ice cream cake as refreshments.

Sylvia Ruth Sylvia Sage Betsy

Topeka Woman Fatally Hurt in South of Here Crash

Mrs. Gus Roglitz 85 of Topeka died in a two car collision south of here yesterday. Six others were injured, none seriously.

Kansas City Kas Gus Roglitz Topeka Here

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