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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1962
Page
2
Ottawans spoke to Nortonville farmer Joe Corpstein who is praised for sincerity but deemed unable to win the Republican nomination or the general election. The piece argues farming needs and price supports drive voters away from his rugged, anti establishment stance.
A traveler recounts navigating Tours France during the annual Tours Fair. Barricades and deviation signs blocked entry as a massive parade rolled through the city, lighting up the streets with bright floats and crowds. The writer notes chateaus nearby are better visited outside fair week.
A reader with visceroptosis asks about surgery. Dr. Mother says surgery isn’t successful, recommends girdle support, posture and exercise, plus weight gain to add padding. A balanced diet and regular meals aid bowel activity. Also notes no specific foods cure arthritis and offers a heart care booklet.
A devotional prayer asks God to be refuge and strength in trouble. It seeks mercy for unbelief and reassurance for doubting hearts, asking grace to accept Jesus saving power in His name. Amen.
A dense program listing from a newspaper page outlines TV schedules across two days. It covers time slots from early morning to late night, naming shows like Highway Patrol, The Rifleman, Andy Griffith, Gun shows, news segments, cartoons, weather, sports, and dramas. It includes multiple networks, presenters, and a long chain of program titles and regional notes. The record preserves the era’s vibe while noting the breadth of entertainment and public affairs on the schedule.
Wichita AP Wilma Rose of Newton is the new president of the Kansas Business and Professional Women's Clubs. Elsie Borck of Marysville moves to nominating committee for the national convention in Los Angeles July 15-19. New officers include Maxine Calhoune Kansas City first vice president Mary Barrett Salina second vice president Opal Hulen Wichita third vice president Kay Gilmore Hays recording secretary Ruth Potter Garden City treasurer. Directors elected include Jane R. Moore Clathe Mattie Roscoe Paola Betty Russell Fredonia Myrtle Barry Emporia Bula Hendrickson Wellington Thelma Shields Phillipsburg Maxine Morgan Hutchinson Nancy Thomas Bucklin Dorothy Jones Ulysses Cecile Roney Lawrence named to national legislative platform committee.
Polly Bergen reflects on two Hollywood careers from teen starlet to award winning actress. She recalls starting with Hal Wallis, working with Martin and Lewis, and later MGM roles. After early failures she found acting in New York theater and TV, before moving back to Hollywood for Cape Fear and The Caretakers, where her dramatic range expanded.
The nation wide fallout shelter survey enters phase 2 in Franklin County with Hollis and Miller Architects and Engineers under U S Army District Kansas City oversight. Robert A Sherwood and Gene Davis lead evaluation to assess feasibility and costs of shelter upgrades, capacity and protection factors for caves mines and other facilities, designate approved areas and gather technical data for records while marking structures that already provide adequate protection.
Monday evening TV offers little outstanding with a few late options. The 1939 adventure Green Hell stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Joan Bennett on Channel 5 at 10 15. Tonight show on Channel 4 at 10 30 features Steve Lawrence as host. Earlier programs are routine fare.
Southeastern Public Service Co of New York bought the large refrigerated cave near Bonner Springs Kansas from Natural Storage Co of Kansas City. The price wasn’t disclosed. The cave sits 3 ½ miles southwest of Bonner Springs and 17 miles from Kansas City, with 750000 square feet of storage and potential expansion to two million. The limestone ledge cave maintains a natural 56 degree temperature. Natural Storage is controlled in part by Guy E. Stanley’s family, a retired Union Pacific official.
Manufacturers retailers and others liable for over 100 dollars in excise taxes for May must deposit with a depositary using Form 537 by July 2 1962. Deposits may be made in local authorized banks or at a Federal Reserve Bank.
Daily Ot tawa Kansas edition lists subscription prices for trade area and outside zones. Editor Robert B. Wellington signs as publisher. The paper notes Associated Press rights and limited local news use.
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