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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1957
Page
2
The Legislature earns mixed marks for new revenue and a Juvenile Code that distinguishes between minor pranksters and potential criminals. Punishment alone won t cure delinquency, authors argue, urging social agencies to supplement weak homes and noting 1812 as a historically formative year for statehood.
A compact almanac style list for April noting historical milestones and birthdays. Entries include Handel's Judas Maccabeus in 1747, the Pennsylvania vestibule train in 1887, Swinburne born in 1637, US war declaration with Germany in 1917, Alaska purchase approval in 1867, Lew Wallace born in 1827, Titanic sinking in 1912, J P Morgan born 1837, Andrew Rowan born 1857, a 1938 around-the-world call, Jamestown era Chesapeake entry in 1607, and the League of Nations covenant in 1919.
Ottawa officials discuss North Main street paving with state city and county cost shares. A child Keith Alden Page born northwest of Ottawa weighing 100 pounds. Rev Flannery ill but improving. Orchard Home beats Rantoul 26 to 235. Buckley loses steer to lightning. Marshal arrests transient man and two girls from Arkansas. ages 25 and 14. Easter shopper rush prompts extra stores staff. Marriage licenses issued to Rodgers Anderson and Ledom Burnel.
This column notes New York papers selling for a dime, urging readers that a nickel price remains a bargain. It cites San Francisco’s 1906 quake as a bigger shake than 1905, mentions Teamsters union funds on the West Coast, jokes about dentistry, and ends with a playful update of a neighbor’s cat with six kittens.
How ard J. Blumhardt, a U.S. Army captain from Bovndle South Dakota, poses as a Soviet major at the Army Noncom Academy in Munich. He teaches American GIs that there is nothing special about a Russian soldier, while the course covers Russian people government geography and military history to prepare troops for potential combat.
Deeds recorded include Henrietta H Stander transferring lots 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 Main St Pomona to John F Hudelson. Alice Thompson transfers lots 20 22 24 Elk 4 Hamblin & Walton Add to Catherine Woods. Eoman T Jones to Clarence C Strickland transfers lots 91 33 35 Blk 7 Univ Add. Roy English to R W Horne transfers lot 98.
Dr George W Crane argues character matters more than appearance and car age. He highlights Tom J a paraplegic newsstand operator with a sunny disposition and cites historical figures who thrived despite disabilities. The piece blends philosophy with readers urged to seek facts, trust God, and consult the Hopkins Syndicate for materials. References to property transfers follow the essay.
Fragmentary TV guide text shows times and programs such as Cowtown Jubilee Bowling Your Home Mr. Wizard Movie Paris Bengal Lancers Feature and various shows. Includes stray channel names and partial program titles with scattered times and a few named productions.
Radio schedule fragment lists programs and times across KCMO and related stations including WDAF News, Jack Benny, Miss Brooks, Mitch Miller, Philharmonic, Catholic Hour, News and Sports, Church, Newa, Jamoree, Ole Opry, Pickworth Show, News, Jazz, Pastors, Amos n Andy, and World Tonight with various host names and show times. It appears as a clipped local schedule with many OCR errors and station tags.
A devotional prayer invokes divine presence and guidance. The text quotes Revelation 3 20 and asks for sincerity patience and attentiveness to God s loving message in Jesus name Amen.
The famous Mount Fuji near Tokyo is described as 12,395 feet tall, highlighting its status as a prominent volcanic landmark in Japan.
New and renewal subscriptions listed for Ottawa Herald include numerous names across towns such as Baldwin Garnett and Lane. A shop with Ottawa merchants offer follows, highlighting local commerce opportunities for readers.
Trans World Airlines announced a ten percent reduction in administrative personnel affecting about 10 of its 19 945 employees in domestic and international installations. President Carter L Burgess said the cutback is needed to get the company out of the red.
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