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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1962
Page
2
The piece argues for lowering the voting age to 18 or 19 to rebalance aging voter influence as Social Security and medical care plans expand. It reflects on fireworks bans, recalling a family anecdote about shooting fireworks and endorses banning to reduce hazards for sellers buyers and bystanders.
Ottowa Herald lists a dense May Day TV grid with NBC CBS ABC networks and dozens of shows. Highlights include news with Huntley Brinkley and Douglas Edwards, The Price Is Right, Gun smoke, Lassie, Captain Kangaroo, Ernie Ford, Peter Gunn, and Mollie. The page reflects a bustling era of serialized dramas, cartoons, sports and local news, all packed into a single listings sheet.
Dr. Mother explains poison ivy a allergenic vine with three leaflets distinguishes from Virginia creeper, and notes exposure through direct contact clothing hair and smoke. Immediate washing with soap, calamine or antihistamines ease itching, zirconium oxide skin preparations may help, and dilute bleaching can inactivate the poison.
Guidance on treating dermatitis and poison ivy with compresses and diluted solutions, plus cautions on staining and steroids under doctor supervision. Notes on prevention via weak poison ivy injections, alcohol extracts, and native remedies, with warnings for extreme sensitivity and timing. Includes reader questions about tongue-tied children, fly erythema, lupus signs, sterilization consent, and ulcers, ending with a推广 offer for Dr Mother’s booklet and order details.
A reader cites errors in a Venezuela report about Jimmy Angel the bush pilot. It notes his early 1930s to 1943 visits, gold legends, losing planes, and the falls named after him. It adds he died in 1955 in the Canal Zone from injuries after a plane crash.
Auld Lang Syne Virgie McKay served as toastmistress at the annual junior senior banquet of Princeton High School held at the Nelson Hotel. Other items note Manta Elder of South western Bell attended a Kansas Telephone Association convention in Junction City, Rev. John J. Clinton’s Baken University graduation set for June 7, Clifford W. Hunter injured in Santa Fe yard incident in Lawrence, Ethel Wheeler of Ottawa University visited Waverly, W. H. Church inspected road work in Argentine for N. E. Stucker Ottawa contractor.
Short prayer urging guidance for parents to raise children in Christ. Seeks Holy Spirit dwelling in homes and faithful witness through family life, invoking blessing on households worldwide.
Advance listings announce Hennesey on Channel 5 at 9 p.m. with Jackie Cooper and Abby Dalton as bride and groom. Channel 13 also carries the nuptials. The evening includes reruns such as Cheyenne on Channel 9 at 6:30, 87th Precinct to Channel 4 at 8 p.m., Thriller on Channel 4 at 9, and the 1936 film Two In A Crowd on Channel 5 at 10:15.
A thoughtful piece urges readers to model lawful behavior for youth, condemns speeding and red light running, and questions selective enforcement. It calls parents to stop normalizing lawbreaking, promote police integrity, and foster community dialogue through churches, schools, and workshops.
The Ottawa Kansan lists publication as daily except Sunday and holidays with Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher. Subscription rates for trade area by mail include one month 85 cents, three months 2, six months 3.75, and one year 7 dollars, while outside trade area rates are higher at one month 1.50, three months 4.75, six months 8.00 for 17 months, and one year 13.00, plus Associated Press news rights and local coverage.
Twenty four states and the District of Columbia responded to the Army National Guard Bureau’s request on disbanding units as part of a nationwide 475 unit cut. Governors largely rejected cooperation, while President Kennedy’s meeting with governors was deferred.
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