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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1961
Page
2
A coast to coast seamen strike threatens a long costly layoff. The flags of convenience issue blocks resolution as American ships fly foreign ensigns to cut taxes and avoid unions. About half the U S fleet uses flags of other nations, pushing labor ashore while tonnage moves freely into American ports.
In Tel Aviv a columnist argues Jews displaced Arabs for more than 1,500 years. He contrasts Arab neglect with Israeli reforestation, noting forests near Jerusalem and a Western civilization rising in the Arab world within a decade, praising Jewish resilience and Western ties.
Dear Dr Mother explains why acid stomach is often misunderstood and that blood and body chemistry stay alkaline. Fibrillation can be serious and treatable by finding causes like thyroid disease. Acne guidance offered via a teen booklet with request for stamped envelope and 20c.
Auld Lang Syne Ottawa reports higher milk demand and bad pasture causing shortages. F. D. Teeter notes new potatoes from his garden. Mr and Mrs C S Downs visit son Harry Downs in Winfred S D. A barn rises at J W Porter residence 1017 S Hickory. Prof LaBarr arrives from Kansas City on business. Mrs Kendall and children escape injury when horse and buggy fleeing from Willow onto 5th Street.
The brief prayer invokes Psalm 56:3 and asks for a near daily walk with God to replace fears with comfort and joy in Jesus name Amen.
A detailed schedule lists hours for Popeye, Highway Patrol, Seven Keys, and rugged Westerns, with news and weather segments featuring Huntley Brinkley, Gordon Jump, and Bill Yearout. The log notes cartoons, game shows, dramas, and feature films across morning to midnight broadcasts with multiple stations and programs.
STOCKHOLM AP William Holden, once of California, now in Switzerland, defends his foreign life amid criticism from Hollywood unions and lawmakers. He insists living abroad is best for his family, argues Americans move freely, and says tax havens and isolation debates do not affect him. He cites other expatriate actors and calls the issue a sideshow.
Sherman Adams, ex-aide to President Eisenhower, says the Korean War ended in 1953 due to a indirect atomic threat by the United States. He credits Gen Douglass MacArthur with originating the idea, noting that Communists would have capitulated without actual use of bombs as implied by statements and missile movements to Okinawa.
NEW YORK AP Senate subcommittee and FCC hearings target TV practice and content with a drop in publicity handouts from CBS NBC and ABC. CBS unveils Kideo Village a fall lineup child oriented version of its parlor game chess based segment. Nancy Walker notes fashions in comedy favor physical restraint and acting over pure laugh lines.
TV guide notes channel listings and program snippets for Channel 9 4 5 9 10 13 including Huckleberry Hound Guestward Ho Sports Spectacular Donna Reed Money in the Bank Bat Masterson The Last Bugle Bachelor Father Untouchables Death Valley Days and a late 1936 film The White Angel with Kay Francis across stations plus scheduled guests and plot hints.
Family notices from Richmond list births including Don and Marjorie Oswalds son born June 17 at Wamego Hospital, and names several visitors and travels. People mentioned include Mrs Margaret Edwards, the August Flemings, the Floid Lawtons, Clifford Briggs, E E Jordon, Earl Lewis care trip to Springfield, Leo Metzes hosts, George Maurer visits, Greenawalt Club hosts, John Yerkes and Donna Morford trip to Laramie, CWO Eddie Morford in Temple, Robert Heckmans visiting La Junta, nephew wedding in Topeka, Johnny List Navy training in Newport, and National Guard camp attendees at Camp Clark. Work on a new three bedroom house by Virgil Hermreck to be ready by late August. Various other relatives and friends from Salina, Lawrence, Belleville, Collinsville and Aransas Pass are noted. Elliott Valentine at Trinity College spending summer with Art Bruler parents.
TOPEKA AP Animals are causing more accidents on Kansas highways with deer a major source of trouble. Data from the state accident division and the Forestry Game and Fish commission show rising yearly totals over three years. In 1958 there were 496 animal accidents with 57 injuries. 1959 rose to 582 with 78 injuries. last year 592 accidents caused 10 injuries and one death in a car cow collision. Deer killed numbered 118 in 1958, 167 in 1959, and 152 last year.
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details with editor Robert B Wellington and publisher Guy Snedake. It gives trade area and outside trade area subscription rates by month, three months, six months, and one year, in mail delivery, plus notes on Associated Press rights.
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