Readers propose alternate K-68 route through Ottawa
In a letter from Mrs. John A. Bacon, Ottawa readers urge routing K-68 away from downtown by diverting from the I-35 15th Street exchange past the new high school site and back west of town to ease lake traffic. The plan would require 15th Street improvements but is dismissed due to high real estate costs and a recognized need for a second river bridge.
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Ottawa
Pomona Lake
15Th Street
Lake Traf
Fic
John A. Bacon
S. Mulberry
15Th
Cuba
Viet Nam
U.S
Santo Domingo
Latin America
Uncle Sam
Juan Bosch
Bosch
Editorial Saturday Notebook on Donuts and Diets in Ottawa
The writer recalls Ottawa figures Tom Gleason Ben Park Vernon Chesbro and Bob Grabham at an H D Lee luncheon. They ponder America’s food habits, advertising influence and the shifting donut trend from simple ring to star shaped holes and fillings. The piece ends with a light verse urging focus on the donut over the hole.
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Ottawa
Tom Gleason
H. D. Lee
Ben Park
Vernon Chesbro
Bob Grabham
Madison Ave
Nue
Basque Coast Resorts Struggle With Postwar Quietude
Reporting on the Basque coast from Pau to Biarritz and St. Jean de Luz, the piece contrasts snow and sun, explains Basques and the region’s history as a winter retreat, and notes a postwar shift toward a crowded summer rush with new hotels while winter vitality wanes. It ends with a prayer excerpt and a churchlike benediction.
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Biarritz
Pau
Pyrenees
Basque
France
Spain
Paris
Berlin
London
St. Jean de Luz
Ottawa area business notes and society moves
Auld Lang Syne moved from 109 N Main to 119 E Second. Mrs M H Forester and Mrs B F Bowers attended a Colonial Dames state meeting in Topeka. A Lions Club male beauty and style show at Plaza Theatre funds ice relief. Tom Burke from Ottawa Wells Fargo went to Chanute for a vacation relief. Chenoweth Music at 310 S Main overhauled display space. First home grown strawberries reported on the local market.
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Ottawa Tractor and Implement Company
N. Main
E. Second
M. H. Forester
B. F. Bowers
Topeka
The
Colonial Dames
Lions Club
Plaza Theater
Tom Burke
Ottawa Wells Fargo
Chanute
Diabetes And Teeth A guide to dental care for diabetics
Diabetes affects infection risk and dental health. Regular dental checkups are crucial as infections can worsen diabetes. Modern meds have improved teeth health, but diabetics still face risks like deep root abscesses or pyorrhea. Dentists should coordinate with doctors on protective drugs for extractions.
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Mother
R.M.F
Pooped Chief Keeps Ottawa Smiling Mayor Williamson
A columnist lauds Mayor Charles Williamson for his relentless schedule in Ottawa. He dedicates two new plants, speaks at events, attends luncheons and pageants, and hands out city keys while staying cheerful and sincere. The piece notes the demanding pace and contrasts his genuine generosity with political posturing.
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Ottawa
Divco.Wayne
Country Club
Kansas
Williamson
Lee-Bruce Co
Job
Divco
Wayne
Bruce
City Commission
Lords Eye Unions Urged By Historic Home Owners
At a British Travel Association conference in London about fifty owners of stately homes called for forming a trade union. Dukes earls and viscounts attended. Major More-Molyneux proposed the idea while defending the historic houses against shoddy souvenirs. The Duke of Bedford defended the souvenir trade, noting sales of plaster stag heads. Britain has 580 historic houses that charge admission.
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London
Britain
J. R. More-Molyeneux
Loseely Park
Guildford
British Travel Association
Labor Party
House of Commons
Tom Drieberg
Driberg
Duke of Bedford
Woburn Abbey
Duke of Atholl
Blair Castle
Dominican coup sparks debate on U S role and future presence
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports Santo Domingo’s fragile order after a rapid U S takeover. Experts fear a swift U S withdrawal could unleash leftist unrest, smuggling, and renewed turmoil across the republic, with large limits on when troops might depart.
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William L. Ryan
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Dominecan Republic
U.S
Peresons
Ottawa Herald subscription rates page note
Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area with monthly quarterly and yearly pricing. Includes editor Robert B Wellington and AP affiliation statement.
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THE
Associated Press
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