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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1960
Page
9
Editor notes money and credit dominated headlines in early 1960 as markets, borrowing costs, and policy debates shaped business activity. Midyear shows a tentative truce with tighter conditions than easy money, while forecasts for the second half call for modest credit gains but persistent high long term rates and inflation risks.
Editors note by Jack Bell on backstage infighting as the Democratic National Convention nears. Kennedy supporters say Johnson cannot win in November and push for Truman to side with Johnson, while Johnson backers question Kennedy's ability to carry key states and handle world affairs. Conflicts center on age and experience as the race tightens.
New York report notes a single discovery claims to shrink hemorrhoids, stop itching, and relieve pain without surgery. In numerous cases, gentle relief was followed by actual shrinking of the hemorrhoids, with results described as thorough and promising for sufferers seeking nonoperative relief.
Paull Getty invites 1,200 guests to Sutton Place for a June 30 housewarming. Workmen install underwater pool lighting and illuminated fountains. The library ceilings are reinforced for dancing, with four champagne bars and a milk bar. Guests travel from Rome to Paris. the guest list includes dukes and many wealthy figures. Estimated cost at least $28,000, partly funded by Capt. Ian Constable-Maxwell.
The piece notes Truman’s lingering support for Stuart Symington as his current preferred candidate while Johnson backers press that Truman’s use of the word now signals he could shift. It highlights party insiders’ view that Truman’s clout matters if a decisive tie goes to a touch-and-go scenario, and mentions potential back-room maneuvering with House Speaker Sam Rayburn, who backs Johnson.
The Ottawa Herald notes debutante Jean Nette’s coming out at a ball on Wednesday, June 22, 1960. Daily Express columnist William Hickey protested the guest list, which included German industrialist Alfried Krupp, who served four years in an allied prison for using slave labor in World War II. Krupp reportedly declined the invitation.
Production and maintenance workers in Wichita are employed across three aircraft plants, supporting the area’s aerospace output. The employment spread reflects specialized roles in assembly, testing, and upkeep, with labor demands tied to defense contracts and commercial aviation needs.
Wichita AP William Holly, president of the Kansas Federation of Labor, filed Monday for the Democratic nomination for state representative in Sedgwick County's 68th district. Republican Robert A. Coldsnow, of Wichita, also filed, with Derby Democrat Jerry L. Griffith having filed previously. Holly is district representative for the International Association of Machinists, the bargaining union for pro-
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