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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1957

Page

2

Editorial Comment on Right to Work in Kansas and Indiana

The piece notes two years of legislative debate in Kansas on right to work, with a veto by Gov. Hall and a dwindling drive to pass or amend. It contrasts Indiana, where a sudden public opinion shift and a violent incident led to passage of a right to work bill. The column ends with mixed tone, balancing cautious optimism and cautionary reflection about news value.

Kansas Hall Indiana

After All By ELM Mighty Fine People

A school man argues that about 5 percent of youths cause trouble while 95 percent are fine. Newspapers justify printing delinquency stories to deter others and satisfy readers demand for names, noting sensational cases outshine positive achievements yet praise ordinary good conduct.

Travel Airs and aging notes fill local page

A quirky find of items from Ottawa area life includes dreamlike travel ideas with a Tokyo stopover and Copenhagen return, jokes about aging and magazine culture, a pancake race as local advertising, comments on blondes, and a mix of local obituaries and gossip. It notes A M Blair’s death at 75, a new daughter born near Ottawa, warehouse walls rising for Abilene Milling Co., and Henry Beerman securing a violinist post in a San Francisco orchestra.

A. M. Blair Ottawa E. §. Fisher John Nelson Abilene Milling Co Missouri Pacific Santa Fe Henry Beerman Ottawan San Francisco

Cold spell grips Ottawa as temperatures dip to four above

In Ottawa the cold snap brought the thermometer to 4 degrees above zero. A daughter named Patricia Louise was born to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Mitchell, and another daughter Aldonna Jo to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bell. Frances Adler slipped on West Fourth,injuries, but returned to work the next day. Topeka High School defeated Ottawa High 30 to 10 in basketball.

Ottawa R. W. Mitchell Patricia Louise Clifford Bell Aldonna Jo Frances Adler West Fourth Topeka High School Ottawa High

Gout, a Suez Canal blamed tale of true friends

A humorous medical essay recounts a fourth gout attack in ten years. The narrator, bedridden five days, distinguishes true friends from mockers, explains gout facts, and links flare ups to stress from the Suez crisis and global affairs, ending with a caution about sudden foot pain.

Suez Canal

Marco Polo and eyeglasses in China reported long ago

A historic claim notes that in 1275 explorer Marco Polo reported nobles in China wearing eyeglasses. The statement adds that Mt Etna in Sicily has soil enriched by volcanic dust, cites Virginia as birthplace of eight U.S. presidents and seven presidents born in Ohio.

Marco Palo China Mt. Etna Haly United States Virginia Ohio

Editor Publisher and Rate Card Snapshot

The text lists positions Editor Publisher Managing Editor Advertising Manager Mechanical Runt and subscription rate details. It shows By Mail rates for one month three months six months and one year within the trade area and outside rates for the same periods.

Girl's Love For Rotter Is Misplaced

Dr. George W. Crane analyzes Marilyn M age 23 in case U-321 as she clings to a man named Tom despite his gambling, abuse, and multiple broken relationships. Crane explains misplaced love stems from childhood attachments to her father and brother and urges breaking the unwise romance to rebuild a lasting, character based love.

Marilyn M Tom Marilyn the Hopkins Syndicate,Inc

Offer To Show Teamsters Records To Senate Panel

Washington top Teamsters official John F English offered to turn over to Senate investigators at the union headquarters records sought by the rackets committee Robert Kennedy and his aides discussed the request with English and Herbert Thatcher Kennedy asked for financial and other records and was told they would be made available later today hearings on an alleged Oregon alliance of Teamsters officials officeholders and underworld figures were due to resume Beck who is in Europe has been denied government credentials to attend a world labor meeting in Hamburg Germany to avoid using the assignment as an excuse to delay returning for testimony before the committee.

Washington Teamsters Dave Beck Senate John F. English Robert Kennedy Herbert Thatcher English Kennedy Oregon Alliance Beck Europe Hamburg Germany Mitchell

Television Listings Snapshot From March Broadcasts

Fragmented program grid shows schedules for channels and programs on March 6 7 including Mickey Mouse Sky King Disneyland Patrol Maze Theatre Dr Christian Millionaire Secret Fox Hour Your Life Tonight and late news on KCMO WDAF KTJO FM with various anchors and sport recaps.

NBC CBS ABC Garry Moore Godfrey Godfrey Lady Sernich Miss Brooks Big Payott Bob Crosby Jim Pearson Margie Margie Dr. N. Ventor Sgt. Preston Lone Ranger Annis Oakley Bob Cummings Monte Cristo Scotland Yard

Radio Schedule Fragments From KTJO and KCMO Listings

A fragmented radio log lists KTJO and KCMO stations with program tokens such as music talk news and comedy segments. Mentions include World Tonight, Forward March, Boston Blackie, Amos and Andy, and various hosts and time slots across stations WDAF KTJO and KCMO.

Ktjo-Fm KCMO Bob and Ray WDAF Gildersleeve Amos 'N Andy WDAR KTJO Bob Ray KTJIO Boston Blackie Ktio

May Challenge Liquor Ruling Questioned by Officials

In Topeka attorney general John Anderson said a recent directive by W. E. Murphy on retail liquor prices lacks legal sanction and cannot fix prices. Murphy acknowledged limits but suggested possible challenges over rebates and cash discounts. Separately, a Gulf of Mexico offshore drilling platform costs about 1.5 million dollars and can be moved if oil is not found.

Topeka W. E. Murphy Atty John Anderson Murphy ABC Anderson Gulf of Mexico

First Social Security Check Recipient Recalled In Rutland

Miss Ida Fuller, Ludlow VI, became the area’s emblem of Social Security after traveling 23 miles to Rutland in 1939 to inquire about the program. She received the first check in February 1940 for 22.54 dollars and has collected 204 more since, with today’s payment at 51.50 dollars. The feature notes rapid program growth, with nearly 10 million recipients by 1958 and projected 11.7 million soon, as eligibility widened and rules changed.

Ida Fuller Ludlow Rutland Congress Miss Fuller Fate

U S Plans to Restore Aid to Middle East Area

American officials plan to restart U S aid programs in Israel Egypt and Lebanon this month after a fall suspension tied to the Suez crisis. 199 aid workers and families will return once Israeli withdrawals from Gaza and Sharm el Sheikh are completed and the Suez channel is cleared. Congress has allocated 750 million dollars for Middle East military and economic aid in the current fiscal year, plus 100 million dollars at the president's discretion.

Washington U.S Middle East Egypt Israel Lebanon Gaza Sharm el Sheikh Suez Canal Congress Eisenhower

Prayer lines and a biblical reflection in 8M hymn

The text presents a religious verse referencing John 12 32 ASV with the phrase I if I be lifted up from the earth will draw all men unto myself followed by a PRAYER asking to teach that lives reflect the image of Thy Son and to open our eyes to see Him in nature streets and in the hearts of people Amen.

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