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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1962
Page
2
Ottawa Herald TV listings for Tuesday May 15 1962 show Channel 4 NBC Channel 5 18 CBS Channel 9 and ABC programming across local stations.
The column riffs on who leads US Steel with Roger Blough disputed as chairman or ex chairman. It notes a 6 rise in steel prices pleasing Ford and mocks Edsel as a historic blunder. It glosses on haircut costs in Kansas City and a local driver saving fuel by traveling to a smaller town. A line laments indecisive talk and praises forebears. It ends with a church remark about Easter aging a preacher and a small city adding a second full time high school coach.
Clare Sowers of Williamsburg argues in favor of a properly administered county unit system for road care and repair, noting questions on administration, snow and rain maintenance, and surplus machinery disposal without yet proposing concrete plans.
A devotional note quotes Mark 12 44 and thanks God for Christ's sacrifice. It asks forgiveness for small offerings and urges believers to give their lives and all they possess in Jesus' name.
Dear Dr Mother explains pityriasis rosea a common noncontagious skin condition that starts on covered areas and may spread. iodine or salicylic acid remedies help and it lasts 10 days to 10 weeks. It also covers opinions on sterilized needles, disposable options, and a teen sleep talking case with reassuring advice to the narrator.
The Franklin County Commissioners advertised for bids on 44,000 feet of 2 by 4 random length lumber for bridge repairs. Included notices feature local residents, university plans, and a list of entertainment and clocking program details from the era.
An editorial touts Kanopolis State Park and scenic Kanopolis Reservoir as a regional outdoor mecca. It highlights In dian drawings and a pony express corral, describes boating and sailing waters, and extols crappie, white bass, and channel catfishing. The piece muses about Horsethief Canyon’s murky lake and future lakes in Eastern Kansas.
Channel 9 airs a 9 30 p m documentary The Vanishing Oasis about pollution of streams from improper sewage disposal endangering the nation s water supply. Congress members and Ohio River Sanitation Commission officials discuss the issue. Channel 5 late movie Typhoon stars Dorothy Lamour and Robert Preston.
Frances Ware, director, presented the 1962 staff for Wellsville Baptist Church Vacation Church School. Key posts include Virginia Chesbro nursery superintendent, Ethel Mignot kindergarten superintendent, Ruth Price and Carolyn Layten teachers, Barbara Wright superintendent, LuEtta Crist helper, and numerous other teachers and helpers across primary junior and junior high groups. The program runs June 11–22 with a Sunday finale June 24, and a staff meeting is set for May 12 at 2 p.m. at the church.
Chicago business leaders seek better ties with the Kennedy administration amid hopes for a calmer climate. Sears, Roebuck chairmen urge temperate words and actions from government, labor, and business to foster economic growth. The piece notes a desire to heal strain after the steel price rise clash.
A New York AP piece notes TV studies of viewer tastes by Madison Avenue targeting sponsors. It cites differences among women and men in preferences for hair products, soaps, and genre choices, while referencing Bing Crosby’s misfired ABC show. It quotes Kellstadt on a sound economy and Kennedy’s wage price stance. It ends with a suggestion that the White House Conference on National Economic Issues may yield little progress due to business and government tensions.
Miss Pelagio Green a 19 year old college sophomore becomes the first Negro dancer chosen for the St Louis Municipal Opera chorus on her fourth try. She recalled nearly fainting when named and said she slimmed down after a Spartan diet. Green, an English major at Harris Teachers College, hopes to perform on Broadway.
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Prof. John Hiben of Oklahoma University psychology department is among 50 college teachers chosen for an 8 week Summer session at State University of Iowa from June 12 to August 8. Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, each member gets 600 dollars plus travel allowances. The program aims to raise teaching quality in psychology and statistics across 24 states and 50 institutions.
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