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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
2
The Herald argues that the Home Show and Parade of Homes stir dreams of a dream house, but two factors block buyers in Ottawa. Wage scales and high property taxes strain budgets, with a typical young couple needing around 350 dollars monthly for housing, utilities, groceries, and debts, leaving little for recreation or relocation risks.
A letter from an 11 year old describing rapid growth, weight gain, and high activity puzzles about heart health. Dr Mother reassures that vigorous exercise strengthens the heart, notes a normal growth spurts and suggests aiming for 137 pounds as a healthy target, while cautioning against overemphasis on getting chunky. The column also recaps reader questions on contagious spoon-feeding, sweating and deodorants, stroke and swallowing, traction for osteoarthritis, contagious scalp conditions, and pinworms.
A visitor recalls an evening at the Crazy Horse Saloon on Avenue George V. The tiny basement venue fills with patrons as a puppeteer, a tiny cartoonist, and a striking dancer push the show to its provocative apex before a rapid exit back to the hotel.
A scrambled Friday schedule lists NBC Channel 4 with dramas, cartoons, news blocks, weather, sports and late movies. It includes shows like Casper the Ghost Popeye gag segments, various 1960s programs, The Twilight Zone, Pettier films, and sports coverage featuring baseball and wrestling across multiple time slots.
Saturday KOFO programming spans AM FM sign ons, Top of the Morning rounds, news and weather segments, and a variety of music shows. Notable items include Morning Devotions, Serenade, Country Karavan, The Navy Hour, Washington Report, and Eventide Music blocks with regional and educational features.
AP television writer explains industry jargon defining adult drama and other formats. Notes The Ed Sullivan Show anniversary with stars listed alphabetically from Steve Allen to Kate Smith, reflecting season closing complexities and celebrity participation.
Kansas City Athletics meet the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park in Chicago on Channel 5 with warm up at 6 45 and game start at 6 55. At 8 30 on Channel 4 a Breakthrough episode explores causes and cures of mental illness. A Bob Hope film from 1949 titled Sorrowful Jones airs at 10 15 on Channel 5 featuring Lucille Ball.
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