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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

2

Editorial on neutrality and the U S stance

A critique of U S policy under Eisenhower and aides on neutrality. It notes the president’s soft remarks toward neutral nations, the State Department and Nixon clarifications, and Dulles’s hardline stance implying neutrals are immoral. Mentions McCarthy and Stevenson as ongoing voices in the debate.

Kremlin Eisenhower Harry Truman U. S State Department Nixon Dulles Joe McCarthy Adlai Stevenson

Town Talk: Barbershop Shaves Fade Amid Trends

ELl reports from around town note barber business waning as electric shavers, rising cigarette use, and shifting fashions alter local habits. A traveling salesman was shaved after his wife forgot the shaver, while princes and palace stories loom. Hats return, caps surge, and expectations point to winter changes.

Princess Rainier of Monaco Monacan

Last Day At Sea On Andrea Doria Tipping Dilemma

On the last day at sea aboard the SS Andrea Doria passengers seek guidance on tipping. The article notes confusion over how much to tip each crew role, with common ranges suggested by guides: steward $10-$15 per person, waiter $12-$15 per couple, deck staff $5, bar staff 10-15 percent of fare, totaling about 10 percent of the ticket.

Andrea Doria Tipper Gosh

Hats and fashions shift toward flat tops and straw styles

The article notes a return of derbies after a long absence and a rise in flat-top hats. It compares the flat-top to pork pies and snap brim felts, while straw hats appear in many shapes and colors. An occasional sailor hat, once common 25 years ago, resurfaces.

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Franklin County Nursery grows strong stock near Ottawa

Auld Lang Syne notes rapid growth at J. W. Sturns Franklin County Nursery two miles southwest of Ottawa with stocks heavy and ready for visitors. Terri and Campbell will train horses after July first. A drove of eleven hundred sheep led by W. H. Hunt passed through Ottawa en route to Humboldt, as Hunt plans to settle in Kansas for wool growing. Peter Earnest reports a five pound catfish caught then returned to the water.

Franklin County J. W. Sturns Ottawa Sturns Terri Campbell Humboldt W. H. Hunt Platte County Missouri Hunt Kansas Peter Earnest

Sales Work Would Help Teachers

Dr. George W. Crane argues that classroom salesmanship, not advanced degrees, drives effective teaching. He cites a county superintendent praising energetic teachers over PhD holders, urges interns as house-to-house sales experience, and says stellar salemanship in the classroom yields better results than new gymnasiums or science halls.

Howard K Crane Mark Hopkins Abraham Lincoln Dr. Goddard Hopkins Syndicate Melott Ind the Hopkins Syndicate, Inc

Sons Follow Fathers in Business Triumphs Across Eras

A New York piece reflects on fathers finding joy when sons pursue the same callings. It cites Rockefeller Jr., Ford H, Watson Jr., and others, highlighting how learning the business from the ground up builds drive to honor the family path and avoid letting the father down.

New York John D. Rockefeller Jr Henry Ford H Donald W. Douglas Pioneer Donald Jr Vie David Sarnoff RCA Young Sarnoff NBC Navy

Ottawa Herald ad rates and contact details

The Ottawa Herald page lists subscription and mail rates with rates for daily and by mail options. It includes staff roles such as publisher and managing editor and provides street address and office hours information for Ottawa MB. The OCR text shows inconsistent spacing and garbled pricing data.

Television program listings with last minute changes

Last minute program changes prevent full accuracy in this TV schedule. Listings include 6:00 to 9:30 blocks with channels KMBC WDAF KTJO WDAY and varied programs such as News Sports Dinner Music Jazz and a show lineup that partly reads like a station flipbook.

KTJO KMBC WDAF Norgan Beatty WDAY Job Cilnic Jazz Dilson Sho

Radio and TV Listings Summary at KMBC and WDAF

A compact schedule fragment shows KMBC and WDAF stations with shows and times including The Grand Ole Opry, Town Meeting, Ball Scores, Think, KC Hour, and Hour of Decision. Names like Walter Winchell are listed among the radio and hospital references alongside sport and news blocks.

WDAF KMBC K.C

Boost Ottawa Trade at Home Ohio Township Budget Hearing

Notice is hereby given that on the 27th day of June 1956 the Township Board of Ohio Township Franklin County Kansas will meet at Princeton City Hall 8 to 9 p.m. to hear and answer objections of taxpayers regarding the proposed budget and to consider amendments to it.

Channel 6 Channel 9 NBC ABC CBS Bundio J. P. Morgan J.P. Morgan Newa Newa Cartoon News Movie Museum Doug Edwards Elizabeth Filcka Kansas Btar Stage Playhouse Crossroads Secret Journal Misa Brooks Susilo James Mason Joan Mighty Mouse Winky Dink Johnny Coons Texas Rangers Captain Gallant Paul Winchell Movie Museum World Report Post Gabby Haven Roy Rogers Archer Bowlin Max Liebman Annie Oakley The Norths Star Theatre Jan Ethel Albert Jay Gunsmoke Chance Gunsmoke George Gobel Ozark Jubilee Theatre Jackie Gleason Ozark Jubilee Playhouse Lawrence Welk Arthur Murray Town Hall New York Jupiter Bill Hickok Hans Andersen Larait Roy Bean Foy Rogers Bob Hope Lavale Adventure Trust Jack Benny Alfred Hitchcock Loretta Young Paris Precinct Ed Sullivan Film Festival Weather the Falcon Health News Mid-America Bere Lawrence Welk Famous Features Ohio Township Franklin County Princeton City Hall

Rantoul Notes On Granddaughter Birth And Local Visits

News from Rantoul covers a new granddaughter born to Cleo Hills of Mulvane Kansas, Joe Evans returning from service in the Panama Canal Zone, and various visitors and travels including the Mack and Judy visit to Chanute, the Vink family vacation to Minnesota, the Jordan family from Texas to visit, Bloomer family guests, Lathen visit from Grand Island, and Peter Papps moving to Ottawa, with ongoing social updates from neighbors and relatives.

Ray Redick Cleo Hills Mulvane Kansas Joe Evans Delyina Evans Panama Canal Zone Francis Mack Judy Chanute Minnesota Glen Jordan Texas James. Bloomer Sunflower Village Ralph Bloomer A. V. Lathen Grand Island Nebr Fayne Lathen Lathen Gary Beck

Prayer and Local Notices from Ottawa Churches

Prayer from the Upper Room opens this item. The piece notes a move as the family living in Mankota relocates to the Vivian Craig property. Several short family visits are listed, including Gale Gilbert with sister Mrs. Ralph Coler and husband in Somerset, Everett Jackson touring from Russell with C B Jackson, and other relatives visiting. Ottawa churches welcome attendees.

Mankota Vivian Craig Gale Gilbert Ralph Coler Coler Somerset Everett Jackson Russell C. B. Jackson Ollie Bartholomew Merriam Carmen Grimm Calvin Grimm St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City Frank Kirkland Bill Kirkland Strong City Franklin Baker Ottawa George Dragieff Ralph Bloomer

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