This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1962
Page
2
The Kansas senior senator Frank Carlson announced plans to seek a third term. At nearly 12 years in office he leads on major committees, runs a sharp staff, and remains active and capable at 69. Supporters argue his growth in stature merits re-election, despite questions about age.
A glib operator in a 62 Cadillac recently swindled Lawrence merchants for 1400 dollars by passing checks drawn on a Topeka firm. The forgeries used a check protector to imitate legitimate amounts. Victims chased the sale after admiring the car, only to discover the loss. The piece urges simple identification in unfamiliar town or store to prevent such schemes.
Reader asks if sharp knee pains can vanish without surgery and about risks and causes of torn cartilage. Dr. Mother explains knee cartilage injuries from falls or sports, that removal of torn cartilage can relieve pain, and surgery is not dangerous though healing takes time and temporary disability is possible. The piece emphasizes consulting the surgeon to weigh recovery time against elective nature of the operation.
A mix of health questions and community items appears. Readers seek advice on milk allergies and urinary cystitis, and a doctor outlines possible causes and cauterization for urethral growths. Local happenings include a school pageant, a ghost theater stint, a restaurant sale, roof work on the March House, and prayer notes.
This column from Warsaw, New York describes a two week postwar cultural exchange voyage to Poland. The author and three colleagues depart Idlewild Airport, face State Department briefings, and anticipate supervision and possible travel restrictions during their stay in Poland.
John Loder says Kansas Girls' Industrial School offers a humane approach to delinquency through trust building and education. Mary Secor explains there are no guards or bars as girls receive therapy, academics, and vocational training. The program emphasizes self belief and gradual, individualized progress with graduation milestones.
A detailed daily programming grid lists 4:00 AM to 0:45 PM slots across AM and FM periods. Programs include Top of the Morning, News and Weather, KOFO Serenade, Mary Blaine Time, Noon Tune, Farm Show, Garnett Hour, KOFO Karavan, Virginia Graham, Triad broadcasts, and Eventide Music with occasional devotions and prayers. The schedule marks frequent repeats of top shows and daily news cycles.
Carnegie Free Library reports over 40 cookery titles in card catalog. collections span amateurs to professionals, including regional and foreign recipes. Highlights include Boston Cooking School’s New Fanny Farmer Cookbook, Betty Crocker’s Picture Cookbook, Farm Journal’s Country Cookbook, Life’s Picture Cookbook, Myra Waldo’s Complete Round the World Cookbook, and European Cooking.
Saturday and Sunday television features include the 86th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico with Kentucky Derby winner in the saddle, live on channels 5 and 13 at 3 30 PM, plus movie and special-interest airings. Garden of Evil stars Gary Cooper, Susan Hayward, and Richard Widmark at 8 PM on channel 4, Mary Stuart at noon on channel 4, 365 Cookbooks and other titles, Kennedy on Medicare at 3 PM 4 30 PM and 10 15 PM on channels 9 4 5 13, Moby Dick on 9 30 PM, A Sound of Hunting at 9 PM on channel 4.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.