Democrats Target Grass-Yogis Drive for 1957 Legislature
Editorial on Kansas Democrats led by state chairman Mike Harder outlines a strategy to gain control of the 1957 Legislature, needing 36 House seats and 28 more, and boosting Senate seats from 5 to 16. It critiques tax promises and touts fielding better candidates while noting other social and political observations from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Mike Harder
Senate
Harder
Tech
AFTER ALL Needs Of The Nation By ELW
A satirical list cites impossible utopian consumer fixes such as a forever razor blade, everlasting tires, self shining shoes, never-dulling blades, hair growth for balding spots, and toys that never break, arguing such perfection would upend existing industries.
Worcester Chronicle: City News Flashbacks and Local Updates
Fifteen years ago Ottawa’s census surpassed 10000 and spring heat peaked at 69 degrees. Reverend C F Mayer became pastor of three Methodist churches. John G Kaiser dislocated his elbow at home. Memorial auditorium roof repairs were announced. City reviewed a Sunday baseball proposal. Fifty years back W A Hyde visited Baldwin on business. The Stucker Building at Sixth and Cherry got a new foundation. West Fourth Street paving from Walnut to Ash passed a city resolution.
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West Fourth Street
Walnut
Ash
Harrison
Harrisons
Father Of 13 Finds Poverty Not Delinquency Cause
New York tabloid report profiles Emory and Thelma Harrison of near Johnson City Tennessee with 13 sons from 21 to 3 weeks old. The farming couple say discipline and shared chores keep the family orderly despite poverty. The boys assist with farming tasks. the family saved through faith, community aid, and a CBS appearance that yielded cash and prizes.
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New York
Emory
Thelma Harrison
Johnson City Tenn
Guy
Ivan
Harrison
Robert Hall Clothing
Manhattan
Fear Party as Cure for Phobias Advised by Doctor
Clarice R. recalls a classroom experiment where she shared her dog fear with second graders. Several children admitted anxiety, leading to hour long autobiographical talks that eased tension and created a calmer, more open atmosphere. The piece argues confessional discussion helps relieve fear and urges parents and teachers to hold regular fear parties to inoculate children against later anxiety.
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Clarice R
Funeral rites held for Mrs Herbert Willis in Ottawa
Mrs Melen Salman accompanied by Mr and Mrs Nick Rommelfan ger and Mr and Mrs Pete Schick attended funeral rites for Mrs Herbert Willis in Ottawa Sunday afternoon. Bernard Lickteig, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Lickteig, has enlisted.
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Nick Rommelfanger
Pete Schick
Herbert Willis
Ottawa
Bernard Lickteig
Alfred Lickteig
Television Schedule Fragment From Kansas Stations
Channel listings show programs across KFEQ TV WDAF ROMO Kanass Aliy WIBW and more for Friday May 6. Notable entries include Garry Moore News Weather Perry Como Studio Family fare The Big Story Ford Theatre Dragnet and late night Tonight shows among balance of morning to prime time slots and local segments.
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Kfeq-Tv
St. Joseph
Wdaf-Tv
Chaneli
Romo-Tv
Kanass Aliy
Embo
Kanesa City
Wibw-Tv
Topeks
Kansas
Garry Moore
Sheilah Graham S
Sunny Ride
Darry Moors
Rich
Tennessee Ernie
Tomorr
Tomorr Tong
Guiding Light
the Guiding
Kitchen Klub
Woman's World
Road of Life
World Report
Kathleen Carter
Robert Q. Lewis
Linkletter
Ted Mack
Theatre of Roma
Bob Crosby
Miss Marlowe
Hopalong Cassidy Comiclub
Bundio
Doug Edwardes
Dinah Shores
Doug Edwards
Jane Frohman
Hal
Groucho Marz
Three Star News
Ray Milind
Sanda
Bud Wilkinson
Climax
Juntica
Dregnet
Star
Ford Theatre
Television Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
Lux Video Theatre
Public Defender
T-Men
T-Men In Action
Whig
Captain Video
Tex McKinney
Express
Traila
Barker Bill
Design For Living
Dat
Sparka
Comiclub
Studio
Doug Edwarda
Buddia Fisher
Commander
Perry Como
Wally
Johnny Jupiter
Playhouse
Playhouse of Stars
Dear Phoebe
the Wise
Qur Miss Brooks
Ozzie and
Harriet S
Timmy Cagney
Riley
Europe
Sandium Theatre
Radio Schedule Fragments for May Day Week Evening
Airwave grid shows local stations WDAF KMBC KTJO and KMBC offering a mix of news, sports, and variety shows. Listings include Ernie McGea ETTA Wae, Rosemary Clooney, Bing Crosby, and Morgan Beatty with several baseball and live programs across 6:00 to 8:30 PM.
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Wdaf—Penitentiary
Beno— the View
Kmbc—Tenn
Ernie
WDAF
KMBC
Morgan Beatty
Roy Rogere
Kmbc—The Whistler
KTJO
Globe
Rosemary Clooney
Amon
Andy
Dinal Shore
KMIBC
Gourroway
Garroway
Hoxing
Sparta
KMBG
Bing Crosby
Newa
HMBC
Serenada
Lane Social Mix Highlights Local Visits and Events
Ottawa area residents share weekend gatherings with family and friends including Fuller, Chavers, Higdon, Lawson, Tripplett and more. Students attend Kansas City and Topeka outings, a revival begins, Lane baseball beats Williamsburg 22 to 7, and local rides, meals, and school trips fill the weekly notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Lurber
Kitty Smith
Spring Grove
R. KR. Haines
Lane
Williamsburg
Harry White
Elda Tripplett
Tripplett
Kansas City
Clifford Hettler
Ottawa
Donald Higdon
Lena Hutchins
Ethyle Welton
E. F. Brownlee
Jay Swogar
Osawatomie
Ferrill Baxter
Young
Washington
Bill
Georgianne Doak
Mountain Rock
Ark
Kent Chavers
Topeka
Ottawa Herald Classified and Subscription Rates Fragment
Fragmented OCR reads Ottawa Herald staff roles and subscription rates with misread names and numbers. Items include editor and business roles and multiple time-based rates, but many words are garbled reducing clarity of the original notice.
Turbo-Fire V8 Chevrolet Powers Ahead in 1955 Cars
Chevrolet dominates Daytona Beach stock car events with a Turbo-Fire V8. In a one mile low priced car race the top two spots go to Chevrolets while six of the first ten finishers are also Chevrolet. The engine delivers 162 horsepower with a Super Turbo-Fire option for more excitement.
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Daytona Beach
Florida
Chevrolet
Chev
Rolets
Motoramic
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Editorial
Jimmy Roosevelt
Lincoln
Eisenhower
C. F. Mayer
Agricola
Central Chapel
John G. Kaiser
Memorial Auditorium
W. A. Hyde
Baldwin
Stucker
Cherry
Hal Boyle
Dr. Crane
Greeley
Melen Salman
Stockyards
Galt
Big Town Oy
Econot Playhouse
Bcotland Yard
Heotland Yards
Bandmen Theatre
Tonight
Amy Vanderbilt
Rod Camnron
Civil Defense
Chris Smith
Bells Brownlee
Charles Fuller
Linda
Larry
Loree
Carl Fuller
Mary
Nora Chavers
Arkansas
Dale Castleberry
Germany
U. S. Army
C. W. Long
Maude Evans
Peoria
Alvin Ralston
Donna Sue
Ora Cunningham
Merle Coles
W. A. Neill, Jr
Edith Crites
Jein Cole
Donna Cole
Nora McQuade
Htyle Welton
John Higdon
Velma
Jack Lawson
Shirley
Jerry Tripplett
Matt Fields
James Creighton
Parker
Art Holland
Sunflower
Swope Park
Judy Cole
Julia Ware
Barbara Neill
Velma Higdon
Joyce Burke
Hazel Weatherbie
Linda Whitaker
Pat, Tyrell
Norma Demmitt
Betty Johnson
Belle Brownlee
Lawrence
L. A. Green
Navy
Penne
Mr. Otten
Mr. Otten’s Broth Te Pene Eee Tin Lakes Mich
Herbert Bowling
Lily Fox
John
Wayne Martz
Orie Jackson
Kent
Everett Howell
Chavers
Carl Otten
Edina
Bill Cole
Merle
el Dorado
Cole
Olathe
Ottawa Herald Evening
Uttawa
Kas
Harria
Ben Huls
Guy Snedaker
Don Shipman
Howard
Punchrline
National Association For Stock Cor Auto Racings
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