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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1959

Page

2

Stice Faces Disbarment Echoes Casey at the Bat

Editorials critique Judge John N. Stice of Wichita after the Kansas Supreme Court upheld his disbarment. The piece notes his lack of formal comment, his prior candidacy for attorney general, and the slow legal process. It argues voters failed standards, cites Stice’s quip from Casey at the Bat, and laments the profession’s tarnished image.

Kansas Supreme Court John N. Stice Wichita Casey Stice Court of Common Pleas

Nose for News Story Sparks Nationwide Chuckle

A local Ottawa doctor telephoned a tip about blind Jay Ellis directing women the wrong way to Wichita. The tale, though light, spread across wire services and front pages, giving readers a chuckle in troubled times.

Jay Ellis Wichita

Retrospective Notes Mix Politics, Puzzles and Parables

A collage of oddities and reflections from a period newspaper sketching ties between a Chinese ambassador, local trivia, and cultural witticisms. It touches on a poker anecdote, aging public figures, a Doctor of Divinity headline, and light comments on standards, packing, and TV eggheads hour.

Dear Dr. Mother health column on sun allergy and window sill hazards

Mrs. R E D asks if sun exposure causes a rash that worsens on vacation and whether sun treatment helps. Dr Harris suggests a mild sun sensitivity tied to resting her arm on a car window sill and proposes avoiding that contact. recommends back seat or leaving glass up and invites a fall update. The piece also notes village notices and reader interactions.

Prayer for Today Faith and the Spirit within Hearts

A brief devotional note cites Matthew 17 20 and asks for daily willingness to seek the Holy Spirit in prayer. It prays for humility to be guided by the Spirit through Christ the Redeemer. Amen.

Christ

Feelings Rise Over FBI Lynching Inquiry In Poplarville

In Poplarville Mississippi residents vent anger over the FBI inquiry into the Mack Charles Parker lynching. Reports of planned arrests did not occur and a man was hospitalized after a cerebral hemorrhage following FBI questioning. Arthur E. Smith a stump hauler from McNeill was also hospitalized with high blood pressure described as the cause of his condition.

Poplarville Miss Mississippi FBI Mack Charles Parker J. F. Lee Jr J. P. Walker Arthur E. Smith McNeill Smith

Television Schedule Fragments and Noted Programs

A scrambled OCR of a long day’s TV guide lists numerous shows and times featuring actors like Woody, Walt Disney, and Wyatt Earp, with news, sports, theater, and kids’ programs interleaved. It catalogs channel segments, late-night sign offs, and recurring series across a dense lineup.

Woody W Walt Disney Dr. Ichabod Cisco Cheyenne Stara Breve Canyon Markham Playhouse Jim Rodgers Wyatt Earp

FBI questioned Parker case suspect after abduction

Cecil Smith, brother of Arthur Smith, recalled FBI agents took Parker abductee from Poplarville jail May 10 and questioned him in Bogalusa La where Parker’s body surfaced in Pearl River. Agents allegedly watched Arthur Smith for five days before a later interrogation amid Hooded men’s accusations.

Cecil Smith FBI Arthur Bogalusa Parker Pearl River Arthur Smith Poplarville Cate

Parker Faces Trial On Rape Charge Near Date

Days before Parker's scheduled trial on charges of raping a pregnant white housewife, authorities prepared for the high profile court proceedings and potential testimony from key witnesses.

Parker

The Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice

Public notice lists subscription rates for Ottawa Kansas edition by mail for trade area and outside areas. It names Robert B Wellington and Editor Guy Snedaker with pricing details for one month three months six months and one year, varying by location.

Ottawa Kansas Robert B. Wellington Guy Snedaker Chesesee

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