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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1965
Page
1
A Divco-Wayne Industries official called the plant site a test of the human equation detailing three factors: a healthy community, loyal workers, and cooperative leaders. Ottawa residents praised the local effort to attract and sustain the mobile homes plant and urged ongoing community support to keep it in place.
Washington AP reports analysts doubt a constitutional convention will occur to curb the Supreme Court. The piece outlines background on the 1960s reapportionment dispute, two-thirds state calls, and argues the drive is more political tactic than likely action, with congressional action more probable. It notes rural fear, city power growth, and ongoing efforts in Congress led by Senator Dirksen.
A dense log of NBC CBS ABC and channel lineups detailing programs from News and Weather through Talk, Game Shows, Serials, and Movies. It lists anchors like Johnny Carson Life shows and classics such as I Love Lucy and The Andy Griffith Show across multiple time slots and channels.
The narrator tours Carcassonne, describing its walled medieval city, the gate, narrow streets, chateau, and Gothic church. Viollet le Duc’s restoration shaped its preservation, aided by souvenir shops, antique stores, and a unique hotel. Heat lore and travel quirks add humor as the day grows chilly.
A reader sends 20 cents for a reprint of How to Stop Leg Cramps and Foot Pains and shares a personal tale of foot cramps from high heels. Dr Molner explains cramps as muscle spasms worsened by nightly pattern changes and mind over matter, advising foot calf massage before bed and noting upside down shoes provided temporary relief.
Auld Lang Syne reports the engagement of Miss Merle Adams of Pomona to Mr. William H. Conner of Humboldt, with Merle’s relation to Mrs. W. D. Bancroft of Ottawa noted. Dr H K Gloyd of the Chicago Academy of Science visits here en route to Arizona to collect specimens. 50 years ago, Orval Staneart injured in a Forest Park motorcycle crash. W P Herron buys a new dairy wagon in Kansas City. A quiet May 9 wedding at First Baptist united Miss Bessie Reed of Richmond and Mr Clarence E Hughes of Centropolis.
The Ottawa Herald lists rates for local and out of area subscriptions with one month costs at 1.00 or 1.50 and annual plans at 9.00 or 15.00. Editor and Publisher is Robert B. Wellington, indicating the newspaper’s ownership and AP affiliation for local and dispatch news.
On May 10 in history Col Ethean Allen and the Green Mountain Boys captured Fort Ticonderoga. The Second Continental Congress met with all 13 colonies represented. The Golden Spike marked the first transcontinental railroad completion. France ceded Alsace Lorraine to Germany. Winston Churchill became British prime minister. London endured major air raids. the House of Commons Westminster Abbey and British Museum were hit. A 10 year old note to Moscow sought a conference to ease tensions. Kennedy defeated Humphrey in the West Virginia Democratic primary five years ago.
Franklin Countians were honored for farm aid as volunteer farm placement representatives. Bill Dusin of Pomona and Olga Simmons of Centropolis received presentations from Glenn Geiss acting manager of the Ottawa office, representing M W Buffon executive director of the Kansas Employment Service. They will continue volunteer work during the coming harvest season.
TV listings preview tonight's program lineup across channels 9 4 4 3 and 5. Saga of Western Man on Channel 9 6 30 features 102 Mayflower survivors. Jonathan Winters 8 p.m. on Channel 4 showcases improvisation heavy final special. Sergeant King 7 30 on Channel 9 and Ben Casey at 9 on Channel 9613 follow.
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