Ike's Library Drive Aims to Fund Presidential Library
Editorial advocates a Kansas drive to raise 100000 for the Eisenhower Presidential Library in Abilene. The 3 million structure would house Ike's papers and associates, echoing Truman's Independence library as a national cultural site and study center. The goal seeks completion by 1961 to show Midwest support and preserve 16 years of history.
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Kansas
Abilene
Ike
White House
Truman
Independence
Eisenhower
Midwest
Appreciation for quick service after storm outage
From Our Readers thanks go to utility workers for restoring phone water lights and gas after Saturday nights electrical storm. They worked beyond their day of rest to restore service, Mrs. Harry N Ball of 118 S Locust writes.
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Harry N. Ball
S. Locust
Fragments From A Quiet Town Chronicle
A collection of assorted local items: a funeral note about Rev. Jones mentioned in early issues, jokes about Britannia lotion and chemistry values, references to Gen de Gaulle and Ingrid Bergman, Pat Boone’s four daughters and magna cum laude, and social quirks about housemaids knee and rock n roll. Local notices include a zoning debate for a filling station on 5th Street, missing tool theft on Walnut Street, a girl’s pony accident at Conard Park, Ottawa mail boxes being painted, 400 duck eggs set in an incubator, paving for an alley west of Main, and a protest with insufficient signatures.
Stroke recovery tips and enema caution from Dr Molner
Dr Molner answers letters on stroke recovery left-handed tasks and reshaping habits after a stroke. He advises against premature enemas in pregnancy and stresses not to ignore blood in stool, urging immediate medical talk. The column covers hearing loss, vaccines after vaccination sites, and a practical medical voice with conservative guidance.
Clips And Quips From The Kansas Scene
The Russell News notes Kansas women are wary of outside income schemes linking Leavenworth to the coast, citing a $50,000 monthly lure with mink coats and sports cars. It adds views on marriage laws noting a first-time consent requirement and broader town approval for a second marriage.
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Kansas
Leavenworth
Russell News
Hans Ucense
Prayer for Today Church and Holy Spirit Power
A devotional piece cites Acts 4 11 about the stone rejected becoming the head of the corner It prays for the universal church asking believers to stand firm and for renewed strength and the Holy Spirit to visit the church through Christ Our Lord Amen
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Acts
Church Universal
Christ
Ottawa Herald trade rates and mailing details
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates and mailing classifications. It notes city publication with editor Guy Snedaker and publisher Vale, plus trade mail rates and outside trade area pricing for monthly and yearly options.
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Ottawa
Kas
Robert B. Wellington
Guy Snedaker
Vale
Television Schedule Card From 4 Major Networks
A dense listing of TV programs across Channel 4 NBC CBS and ABC detailing shows by time blocks and channels. It lists news dramas comedies game shows musicals and children's fare such as Mickey Mouse theater Wagon Train You Rate and Genevieve. The note includes various times and program names like Truth in Consumer, Dotto, Treasure Hunt, and Wagon Train reflecting a midweek primetime lineup.
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CBS
ABC
Fun Tims
Bob Cummings
Red Skelton
Tonay
Mickey Mous
Friaca Beath
Harry Show
Bandatand
Luss
Rey
Langaroo
Mickey Moune
Hjohn Miller
Arias Elliott
Sky Ring
Onaltt
Treaster
Ty An
Garry Moore
Riley
Playhouse
Jack Parr
Adam Playd
Godfrey
Truth
McGraw
Dotto
Tac Dough &—Playhouse
Pat
Whizze
Doug Faith
Son Tsao
Fights
Dinner Gang
Millonaire
Varities
Cartoons —Inquiry
Sife
Circle Theate
G. Lombard
Fagem Patpas
T Harbor Com
Oazzie & Hart
Martin Kani
Badee
Jack Paar
Dasark Parr
Ellery Queen
Daily Word
Supreme Court ruling on passports for non Communists
The Supreme Court ruled the State Department erred in denying passports to applicants who refused to sign non Communist affidavits. Kent, a 75 year old artist, and Dr Walter Briehl of Los Angeles, a psychiatrist, sought travel to Europe and medical conventions but refused to declare party membership. Justice Douglas wrote the majority opinion with Justices Warren Black Frankfurter Brennan joining.
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Washington
Supreme Court
State Department
Wto
Cal
Kent
Walter Briehl
Los Angeles
Douglas
Clark
Burton
Harlan
Europe
Briehl
Geneva
Istanbul
Communist Party
Life Was Different But No Better In Old Days
New York AP recalls nostalgia for the past with sharp, humorous vignettes. It lists quirks from unemployment peeking through work to old fashion drinks and home life, contrasting modern ease with quaint hardships and social habits. The piece playfully surveys everyday life, from fashion to toys to chores, as it reflects on a bygone era.
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New York
Richmond Area Social and Auxiliary Activities Summary
Guests at the Raymond Wagner home included Miss Henrietta Becker from St. Louis, Hugo Beckers of Woodbury, and Mrs. P. A. Becker from Hartford. Several residents assisted in painting at the homes of Mmes Grethe Rebstock and Lena Brummer. Twenty five attended the Chamber of Commerce dinner at the annex. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dietrich visited their son H. S. Dietrich and family in Kansas City, and Mrs. Dale Akers and children of Hays spent time with their aunts Frances and Vera Cassity Mines. John Craycraft Sr, Abe Leverns, and Alfred Sigler hosted the W.S.C.S. at the annex. Mrs. Virgil Smith and Blanche Perkins led the program. Mines Lon Mishler and Jerry Milchholt hosted the Elda Barry meeting with Mrs. Mishler presiding. Mrs. Bob Kuiken was a guest.
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Raymond Wagner
Henrietta Becker
St. Louis
Hugo Beckers
Woodbury
N. d
Dale Akers
Hays
Frances
Vera
Cassity Mines
John Craycraft Sr
Abeleverns
Alfred Sigler
W.S.C.S
Annex
Virgil Smith
Blanche Perkins
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Walnut Street
Jane Geiger
Arthur Biederman
Guy Carpenter
3Rd
4Th
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Dr. Molner
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Mrs. A.M
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Ottawa Herald
Channel 4
NBC
Kitty Foyle
Payott
Big Payott
Father
Industry
Eder of
Paris
Mary Pickford
Richmond Area
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St. Joseph
Stone Truck Line
Glenn McWilliams
Mgr
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Phillips 66
Bob Granger
Ottawa, Kansas
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