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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1959
Page
2
Ottawa editorial warns on interstate hypnosis from over safe roads on Interstate 35. It cites a 400 foot skid and a fatal eastern turnpike crash with six dead. Advice urges drivers to stop, view the countryside, check gauges, chew gum, or sing to break monotony.
A brief devotional text urges kindness and hospitality to strangers. It frames pilgrims on earth as needing Christlike love, ending with a prayer for guidance and blessing.
The writer describes Belgrade and Zagreb as surprisingly normal scenes for a traveler from Berlin. Despite expectations of repression, customs are cursory and affable, streets orderly, and daily life calm with parks, shops, and postwar buildings. Greek Orthodox bells ring amid atheistic expectations.
Dear Dr Mother explains that recurrent styes in a three year old arise from gland infections at lash bases usually resolving with hygiene and rest, but persistent or eruptive cases need medical care and possible antibiotics. A note on blood sedimentation rate clarifies its link to infection and that a 92 is very high, warranting investigation.
A dense OCR radio television schedule lists Channel 4 through 13 programs, including Bandstand, Mickey Mouse, Pete Guin, Danny Thomas, Arthur Murray Playhouse, Pantomime, The Theatre, Sign Off, Daily Word, Love of Lucy, Today’s cartoons, World Turns, and various Westerns and news parts.
New York AP column summarizes quirky facts about aging women, anatomy, shark diets, teen earnings, TV quiz declines, and habits of secretaries. It notes birthday longevity, blood vessel mileage, piano complexity, and a joke about rock n roll. Ends with Woollcott quote.
Washington AP reports a military construction plan for Ft Riley Kansas including 867 family housing units. Maj Gen L E Seeman testified before a House subcommittee, listing four additional Ft Riley projects totaling 597000 dollars for the coming fiscal year. An Emergency power plant for Ft Leavenworth Kansas is also funded at 160000 dollars as part of the Army communications network.
The Ottawa Herald lists publication details and subscription prices. It notes second class mail status in Ottawa Kansas, names editor Guy Snedaker and publisher, and provides mail rates for local and trade area subscriptions including monthly and yearly prices.
Kansas City printers and the Kansas City Star may meet Tuesday for the first time since a strike forced suspension of all editions. International Typographical Union Local 80 president Forrest Mullikin said a meeting is hoped. The dispute centers on premium holiday pay and the 37 and a half hour week. The Star offered retroactive $3 a week and $4 a week next Oct 1, boosting day pay to 127.60 and night pay to 133.00, while the union seeks higher holiday rates and overtime.
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