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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1960
Page
2
A column discusses railroads adopting travel now and pay later plans to boost passenger use, contrasting rail with airlines and other transport. It notes consumer trends, mentions Navy and census jokes, and comments on public figures, taxes, and ethics in media and business.
Bedtime guidance on reducing dust and pollen exposure to help a child with asthma. Tips include minimizing bedroom dust, using washable fabrics, avoiding wool, and employing electronic air filters. Notes on desensitization shots, seasonal pollen sources, and practical steps to limit allergens for better sleep and daily resilience.
Claude Beckwith opened a new Outlet Furniture Store at 123 N Main. Groceries were stolen from the car of A D Fogle of Williamsburg near 2nd and Main in Ottawa. John Costigan won a contract to repaint city trash containers. Work nears completion on water main to Forest Park. Mrs Margaret Burris plans a beauty parlor in Nelson Store on West 2nd Street. Ben Anderson, roundhouse foreman, marks 40 years with Santa Fe.
A devotional prayer invoking God’s forgiving love. The petitioner asks for a forgiving spirit to follow Christ faithfully, requesting strength to live as true and trustworthy followers in daily life. The invocation centers on mercy, gratitude, and spiritual renewal.
The Ottawa paper lists daily publication except Sundays and holidays with subscription rates for trade area by mail: one month 85 cents, three months 2 dollars, six months 3.75, one year 7 dollars. Outside trade area by mail: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 3.00, one year 15 dollars. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and AP material is used exclusively for local news and dispatches.
New York AP reports producer Alan Neuman won Vatican permission to film inside the Sistine Chapel for Person to Person. Lighting limits forced a one sided setup and careful planning with Archbishop O Connor, before a CBS April 1 air date.
Paris AP reports President Charles de Gaulle, 69, keeps a grueling itinerary that alarms advisers about his health and eyesight. He plans 11 days with Khrushchev in Paris, then state visits to Britain, Canada, the United States, and the French West Indies, followed by talks in London and the Paris summit in May. Despite strong health in recent years, cataract surgeries cloud his sight, yet he faces crowds without notes, relying on memory while maintaining a rugged public schedule.
TV listings recap for channels 4 5 9 13 with Westerns, dramas, variety shows and a late Fibber McGee and Molly film. Featured programs include Laramie The Protectors Bronco The Human Equation Playhouse 90 The Idling Place Dear Arthur Wyatt Earp His Life In Hands Arthur Murray Bob Hope roast with big names Gretchen Wyler Count Basie Red Skelton The Clown Mickey Shaughnessy and Fibber McGee and Molly film 1944 with Jim and Marian Jordan.
Polly Thomson, 73, longtime companion of Helen Keller, died Sunday night at Bridgeport Hospital after a long illness. She had entered the hospital in December and had lived with Keller at the author’s Easton, Connecticut home.
A dense listing of programs across news, sports, dramas, and cartoons outlines a full Tuesday night lineup. Notable items include Paperhangers on 4-People’s Choice, My Friend Flicka, The Protectors, The Hiding Piece, and Wagon Train. Key anchors include Douglas Edwards, Harold Mack, Jim Walsh, and Bill Yearout with weather updates and a late news wrap.
St Louis AP McDonnell Aircraft Corp a major U S producer of airplanes announces a shift into electronics with the new McDonnell Automation Center to sell complete electronic data processing equipment for scientific and administrative problems located at the McDonnell plant at St Louis Municipal Airport.
Uniontown Kentucky AP report: nine year old Donald Allen Carmon was found strangled after attempting to enter a locked home through a window. The window fell, catching his neck while parents were away on a shopping trip.
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