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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

2

Editorials We Have One Too Marais des Cygnes River Asset

An official from the Mid-Continent Development Council says the Missouri River is a priceless asset for new-era industry. He notes upstream dams boost value and Atchison should not miss future gains. Kansas City officials cite drought losses of about $800,000. The Marais des Cygnes flood control project advances with $645,000 in House funding and Senate expectations. Once started, the project could turn the river into a priceless asset, mitigating future floods and drought impacts.

Missouri River Mid-Continent Development Council Atchison Kansas City Missouri Marais Des Cygnes Ottawa House Appropriations Committee Pomona House Senate Congress

The Flu Echoes From the War Year and Epidemics

A veteran narrator recalls the Oriental flu scare and compares it to the 1916 influenza outbreak. He notes ships from Asia, ongoing vaccine work by the Public Health Service, and the dire, crowded wartime hospitals with scarce doctors. He shares personal losses and the harsh, rapid course of illness.

United States Public Health Service Spain

Continental breakfast foibles in Avignon and Europe

The piece recalls American travelers in Europe noting breakfast served in rooms in hotels across Europe. It details predictable trays, standard items, and language ease while critiquing boiled eggs and crusty rolls. The writer mentions lingering illness, barracks, and calls for quick vaccine adoption.

Europe

Prayer for Today and Bible Verse

A devotional prayer asks God for mercy and cleansing for sins. It quotes Romans 5 8 and pleads for a clean heart and renewed spirit in the Redeemer's name Amen.

Ottawa Herald publication details and rates

The Ottawa Herald in Ottawa Kansas lists editors and publisher and provides subscription pricing. Inside trade area by mail rates are monthly .85 for one month, 2 for three months, 3.75 for six months, 7 for one year, with outside trade area rates at 1 per month, 3 for three months, 5.50 for six months, 10 for one year.

Ottawa Kas Robert B. Wellington Guy Snedaker

Ottawa Chautauqua weighs Taft speech amid floods and circus plans

Ottawans buzz over William Howard Taft speaking at the Chautauqua while flood fears linger from the Marais des Cygnes and circus advance men prepare excursions by rail and river. Local incidents include 200 White Wyandottes stolen in Osage County and minor injuries at home. Visitors include Ned Embry from Kansas City and the Nurman household.

Ottawa

Clips And Quips About Mayflower Replica Arrival

A Lyons News quip notes the British gift of a Mayflower replica, acknowledging the gesture but implying it did not meet the hoped for direct arrival. The tersely humorous comment reflects local wit on international diplomacy.

Lyons News

Channel lineup snippet from NBC affiliate listing

NBC 5:08 Mickey Mouse at 6:15 18 Little Margie 0:40 4 Laurel and Hardy. News and sports segments throughout with weather and Phog Allen feature. late night listings include Hickok and additional sports. V3 News 9. Channel guide fragment.

Mickey Mouse Little Margie Laurel Hardy Hickok Phog Allen Newa Annie Oakley Helen O'Con't NBC News Adams Jim Bowie Playhouse KCG

Television Programs Listing Channel 5 13 CBS Schedule

Channel 5 13 CBS morning through daytime lineup includes Jimmie D Jimmy De News Today C Kang TAS News Home Garry Conticlub Talth Price To Right Romper Room Little Ras Truth or Con Strike Rich Tic Tac Dough Valiant Lady Movie Love of Life Could Be You Search Guldg's Light Accent News Weather Be Counted Daily Word. Channel 9 ABC.

Jimmie D Jimmy de C. Kang Garry Conticlub Daily Word

Radio Listings For Thursday And Friday June 20 21 194?

A schedule of radio programs across stations WDAF KCMO KTJO KCNO and KC simone Q Lewis covers June 20 and 21 with time blocks including news music weather and light entertainment. It lists programmes like World Tonight Saturday Serenade Amos and Andy Boxing and People’s Exchange along with station lineups and announcer names.

KCMO Amos Andy KTJO WDAF Kcno—World Tonight Guy Lombardo People's Exchange Errett P. Scrivner W. Tar Ores Beatty KC Simone

Model Tells Of Manhattan Wolves

New York model Lois Collins recounts her career and views on wolves in Manhattan. She describes high earnings in fashion and figure modeling, an acting path, and her personal life, including marriage, a son, and studies. She classifies wolves as older married millionaires, perennial playboys, and middle aged men on expense accounts seeking status through dating models.

New York Manhattan Wolves Lois Collins Denver Lois Michael East Side Columbia University Jayne Mansfield Marilyn Monroe Marie Wilson Manhattan Hie

Docking Seeks Federal Aid For Tornado Flood Losses

Gov. George Docking said he is consulting with agency heads to determine relief for communities and individuals hit by recent tornadoes and floods. He noted no Kansas city has a major disaster, possibly Ellis, but total losses may exceed one million dollars. He is evaluating federal grant options for reseeding destroyed crops and other potential benefits.

Topeka George Docking Docking Kansas Ellis

Lawrence High assistant coach named KU dean of men

Clark Doan, longtime Lawrence High School assistant coach and government teacher, will become assistant dean of men at the University of Kansas on a full time basis starting August 1. He replaces Dr. William R. Butler, who is named dean of men for the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee campus.

Lawrence Clark Doan Lawrence High School University of Kansas William R. Butler Milwaukee University of Wisconsin

Emotionally Immature Adult Case V-316 Dr Crane guidance

Case V-316 describes Tom T. at 31 who identifies as homosexual and reports relapses into self sex practices and beer use for sleep. The piece outlines developmental stages from infancy to altruism, notes social norms on what is considered normal and abnormal, and promises Dr Crane's detailed advice to Tom in tomorrow's column.

Tom T Dr. Crane Tom Ialways Crane Hopkins Syndicate Melott Ind

Urges Chiro Members From List for Healing Arts Board

Attorney General John Anderson urged Governor Docking to appoint chiropractic members to the 11 member healing arts licensing board from a list submitted by the State Chiropractic Association. The list, prepared by past president Dr L L Hollingsworth, was endorsed as official by Docking, who cautioned new officers would not provide another list.

Topeka John Anderson George Docking State Chiropractic Assn L. L. Hollingsworth Wichita The Chiropractice Association Association Docking Anderson Hollingsworth

Rule Man Better Off In Prison

TOPEKA Kan. 86 year old inmate William E Skelton, after 27 years in Kansas Penitentiary, lost another parole plea. Authorities say he is better off behind bars among friends and under care, with five prior parole bids denied. Skelton serves a life sentence for murder. warden notes he has been a model prisoner.

Topeka Kan William E. Skellen Kansas Penitentiary Dale Spiegel George Docking Spiegel Skelton Tracy Hand

Wellsville Area Social News Roundup

Local residents report visits and travel details as families and friends gathered. Carl Ruddell called from Turkey to wish his father a happy Father’s Day while Elvis Robbs family from Topeka spent the weekend in town. Various guests visited in extended family gatherings and neighborhood parsonage moves noted. Ronnie Johnson sustains a broken arm after a clod-throwing mishap and medical updates include Lidi kay and Wright surgeries.

Carl Ruddell Tom Ruddell Turkey Elvis Robbs Topeka J. B. Wiggins Kansas City John Wiggins Larenda McPherson Lulu Slusher Otis Hutchinson Tommy Walters Walters Fort Morgan Colo Eugene Walters

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