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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1956

Page

2

Paris still faces Algeria crisis amid rising unrest

The article argues France cannot solve the Algerian problem by force alone. It notes native uprisings in Algiers, widespread disenfranchisement of eight million natives, and the lack of a coherent leadership or self-government plan. It likens the revolution to past upheavals and warns France risks preserving property for French residents while failing to quell the formless revolt.

Algeria North Africa Boston Algiers Rancé France Paris al- Satia

Elimination of WS and THAT Alot All At Algerican Livestock Show

A scrambled column of observations references the Algerican Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City MO, noting eliminations and odd anecdotes about fashion, advertising, and activities around the event. It touches on themes of innovation, milk pasteurization, and campaign ethics with disjointed commentary and cultural references.

Remembering The Horse Fair and Old School Ways

A reflective piece recalling a visit to a school where Rosa Bonheur’s The Horse Fair was not found. It contrasts original modern paintings with faded relics, recalls buying a print for two pennies, the old pump and tin cup, and the shift to modern merged districts with new facilities. It ends with a hotel lobby anecdote and a nod to contemporary life versus classic art.

Rosa Bonheur Mother Tom Rosa Bonhour

City water softener in full operation at plant

Fifteen years ago the city reported its new water softener at the water and light plant was working. A highway commissioner warned K-68 between Ottawa and Richter would not be improved permanently due to high costs. The reminiscence recalls past local changes including county infirmary leadership, staff shifts at Sharon store, a Grace church offertory solo by Miss Mary Coler Davis, a factory name change from Enterprise Carriage to A A Bean, and A P Elder’s weekend trip to Kansas City.

Ottawa Richter Wyit. Cookus County Quie Baxter Sharon Mary Coler Davis Grace Church Enterprise Carriage Factory A. A. Bean Factory A. P. Elder Kansas City

Blizzard Makes New York A Village In Snowbound Wake

RELMAN MORIN recounts a humbling blizzard that paralyzed New York City turning streets into deserted avenues and subways into eerie corridors. Residents faced stranded cars, shared strife and small acts of kindness as buses ferried strangers and workers trudged through the whitened landscape.

York Fifth Avenue Park Avenue

Viewpoint of Toddlers From Dr Crane Aid Column

The piece discusses understanding toddlers by imagining adults as giants and exploring Daniel’s candy haircut motive. It critiques adult logic, explains child perception of growth, and calls for parental strategies and Dr Crane’s parent tests.

Weite Crane Hopkina Syndicate Melolt The Hopkins Syndicate, Inc

Last minute TV list shows many program changes

Readable fragments show a chaotic TV schedule featuring Buckskin Billy Early Show Mickey Mouse Meet the Brain Five Star Final Today and Weather segments with names like Arthur Godfrey MGM Paren da and Dragoot. The page lists numerous shows without complete accuracy due to last minute changes.

Aioe Buckskin Barly Newa Bky Ringews News Doug Edwards Disneyland Jimmie Merson Arthur Godfrey Godfrey Arthur Godfrey MGM Fox Show Break the Bank People Playhouse News Afoner Garry Moork Robert Q Laws Margie Bob Crosby Jim Nickey Mouse Meet the Brass News Tews Bi Hickok Doug Menards Preston Lone Ranger Detect Cummings Bishop Sheen Climax

Kansas Wheat Needs Moisture

TOPEKA Precipitation remains essential for satisfactory development of the 1956 Kansas wheat crop said by federal and state agriculture departments. Snow last week added moisture to northwestern and eastern counties, but totals elsewhere were too light to help.

Topeka Kansas Federal State Departments of Agriculture

Broadcast schedule snapshot from KTJO KMBC WDAF stations

A dated grid lists March 1 2 programs across radio stations KTJO KMBC WDAF WDARS WDAR KNBC WRAT and others. Entries include shows like Top of Evening Disney Music News King of Hearts and Sound Mirror with times around 8:00 to 9:00 PM and notes on hosts and segments.

Dinper Stasia KMBC WDATF Dinber Munte WDAF Morgan Beatty Newa WDARS Kryo WDAL Pfrontier Groucho Sound Mirror KTIO Playhouse WDAT Nellie Atio King of Hearts WDAK Nelson Eddy Clasaye Corner

Wellsville Community Notes and Visitors

Wellsville items include Lee Chamberlain trip to Cherryvale, Millard Smith visiting from California, Rev Paul Leslie in Kansas City, and Firman Graham’s death in Paola. Local hospital visits, Sunday guests, Legion birthday supper, Heart Fund gifts totaling 225.04, mayor McConnell surgery update, Coffman heart condition, FFA banquet Friday, Father-Son banquet April 12, graveside service at Waverly for Mrs. Rose.

Lee Chamberlain Cherryvale Tom Porter Millard Smith California A. Smith Paul Leslie Kansas City Firman Graham Gordon Graham Paola Scott Moherman Kevin Scott Ottawa Hospital W. H. Moherman Bbbert Phares Phares Oliver Ream Newton Ream Perry Newton Ottis Pig- Rott Osawatomie le Roy Childs George Rose Roger Linda Lindsborg Ray Wiggins Royce Myers Pamelia Dee Ann American Legion and Auxiliary Heart Fund L. W. Hostetter Gilbert McConnell St. Luke's Hospital Herbert Coffman F.F.A

Record Sorghum Acreage Planned

Kansas farmers expect a record sorghum plantings total of 6,706,000 acres this year, while corn plantings dip to 1,694,000 acres. The survey compares with 6,448,000 sorghum harvested last year and a 10 year avg of 3,241,000. Corn acreage would be the smallest since 1,371,000 acres in 1873.

Topeka Kansas Federal State Departments of Agriculture

Chains In Demand at Thompson & Co in Union

Thompson and Co a Union auto supply distributor sold out its $50,000 stock of automobile tire chains this Monday after years with little demand. The move ends a long buildup of inventory as retailers scramble for goods amid changing demand patterns.

Flood control bond urged by Seattle reader for Ottawa

A Seattle reader, Earl S. Bigier, former Ottawa Herald staffer and local National Guard officer, urges Ottawa voters to support the flood control bond. He recalls 1923 floods near town, praises local efforts, and warns of repeated losses without a plan, citing memories of court sheltering and Red Cross relief. He praises Lamar Phillips and other supporters for years of work.

Seattle Wash Earl S. Bigier Herald National Guard Bigier Seattle-Tacoma Ottawa The Marais Des Cygnes San Antonio Texas Alamo Red Cross Jones J. Ward Smith Ralph Shiras Lamar Philips Bar Bigler

Colorado U Orders End To Segregation

Colorado University trustees require social fraternities and sororities to abolish national racial religious and sectarian membership restrictions by September 1 1962 or face probation and loss of rushing and initiations rights after a day long hearing.

Colorado Boulder Colo.m University of Colorado

Prayer for strength to live a Christlike life

A devotional prayer asking for strength in conviction to live Christlike, seeking daily blessing to leave a positive influence on others in Jesus Christ's name.

Christ

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