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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1958
Page
3
Readers urge adults to back more youth centers and activities in Ottawa. Gordon Wilson of Ottawa High School calls for student-led panels and press cooperation to reopen the Youth Center closed since February. Other letters raise concerns about drunken driving ads, beer marketing to youth, and handling juvenile offender names in papers.
A string of satirical observations on politics culture and money. Notes on cigarette sales rising with retail mischief social folly and public spending. Mentions Gracie Allen retirement Burns, bird baths for Kansas state house, juvenile delinquency lookalikes, debt and consumer pressure, a 100 day Pacific cruise in January, and a $24,000 best hotel for a couple with 15 percent tips.
A fishing enthusiast named Bob Cusick reports seven bass caught in the Marais des Cygnes. The Spot Cash Shoe Store windows are being painted and redecorated. The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce luncheon was cancelled due to busy schedules. Spring moving continues with wagons loaded with household goods on county roads. Clyde Wallace trips to Centropolis with a shotgun. Z Johnson retires after 15 years in the Coal office. J M Leeper succeeds him.
Daily Lenten devotion likens boiling cane juice and scum formation to sin in the heart. It urges constant vigilance, faith, and prayer to remove impurities and achieve pure hearts. Prayer requests renewed strength to slough off sin with God’s help, voiced by Nelle C. Watson of Alabama.
A garbled OCR listing reveals Channel 4 to 13 networks and a dense block of programs including news, dramas, comedies, Westerns, and sports. Items shown include Perry Mason, Gunsmoke, The Lone Ranger, Wagon Train, Frontiers, Dick Clark, and Weather bulletins with various time slots and episode mentions.
London reports U influenza deaths totaling 3 820 in England and Wales last year an increase of 4 216 over 1956 and 1 594 over i the year prior authorities note rising casualties amid ongoing surveillance and public health concerns of the period
Dear Dr Mother explains hiccups as diaphragm spasms linked to viral illness. Holding breath or drinking cold water can halt hiccups. He notes a cold often follows hiccup attacks and discusses incubation periods and noncontagious cancer cautions in a closing reminder to readers.
The clipped program list records a broadcast day with multiple station names KOFO KOFO Karevan KOKO and KFOG. Entries include news summaries morning music and talk segments plus special guests varying by weekday. The schedule lists times from early morning through sports at 5 45 with various program titles.
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