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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1960
Page
2
An Ottawa family’s backyard tornado shelter sparks readers’ thoughts on ancient cave dwellers and modern safety. As a tornado alert coincides with world tensions, the piece muses whether going underground again could become a social trend or a practical shield.
Ottawa Herald surveys looming wheat surplus with 1.3 billion in storage at cost to taxpayers while winter and spring crops total hundreds of millions of bushels. Congress drafts a farm bill as the nation faces a growing wheat glut and mounting storage burdens.
Dear Dr. Molner answers a mother asking how to handle insufficient milk and whether to supplement with bottles. He explains initial milk lag, that lactation can vary, and that supplementing is acceptable if baby is hungry. He emphasizes breastfeeding when possible and notes three key points about lactation, feeding history, and evolving challenges.
A devotional prayer expresses gratitude that believers form the body of Christ and asks for aid in proclaiming the kingdom to others so Christ may be accepted in all hearts. The petition is offered in Jesus name.
A dense OCR of a 1960s television grid lists channel allocations and programs across NBC CBS and ABC. It notes shows from Meet the Press style news, Hunter Brinkleys, Wagon Train and Perry Como to early cartoons, Weather and News segments, with many program titles and hosts, illustrating a full day’s nationwide network schedule.
The Ottawa Herald lists editors Robert B. Wellington and Guy Snedtker with publisher details. It provides subscription rates for trade area and outside trade area by mail, including monthly and yearly terms, and notes Associated Press affiliation and exclusive local news republication rights.
New York AP reports critics defend writers against blame for poor telecasts and praise producers for success. The piece notes sponsors curb content, cites Roy Rogers writer David Karp, and lists evening reruns on Channel 4 5 9 with shows like Eyewitness to History and The Rifleman.
Kansas sheriffs debate ending term limits as county attorneys press for four year sheriff terms. John W. Plummer urges legislators to empower law enforcement to fight organized crime. Leavenworth High School principal L Tolle lands new post in West Berlin after resignation controversy. 3,700 residents petitioned to keep him.
TOPEKA AP Atty Gen John Anderson said Seward County may levy more than two mills if needed to meet principal and interest on hospital bonds. Voters approved two mills for county hospital construction. county attorney asked if higher levies could pay off bonds. Anderson said higher levy possible, contingent on bonds issued, interest rate and maturity.
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