Pittsburg Rejected Jeho vah’s Witnesses at Memorial Auditorium
Southeast Kansas editor recalls a clash between patriotic groups led by the American Legion and the Daughters of the American Revolution and a Jeho vah’s Witnesses request to use Pittsburg’s Memorial Auditorium for a church convention. The city offered a park venue instead. The piece critiques limits on worship and notes regional boosterism, dam symbolism, and social reflect.
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Kansas
Pittsburg
Jehovah’s Witnesses
American Legion
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ottawa
Memorial Auditorium
Prayer for Today Holy Spirit guides our day
A brief devotional prayer expresses praise for the Holy Spirit guiding and enlightening believers this day. It asks for listening hearts to hear His voice and for guidance along God’s paths in Jesus name. Amen.
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Jesus
Ottawa Herald rates and masthead note
The Ottawa Herald lists editors Robert B Wellington and Guy Snedaker with publisher details and declares subscription pricing for trade and outside trade areas. It notes Associated Press rights and republication policy.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Edopaces White
Guy Snedaker
Associated Press
To Your Good Health It Is An Effective Treatment
A reader asks about cobalt-60 cancer therapy amid heart illness and reports of harmful after‑effects. Dr Molner explains radiation risks, compares cobalt units to X‑ray sources, and notes focused delivery can reduce sickness. about one third of cancer patients are cured by surgery or radiation when possible.
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G.L
Mol
Auld Lang Syne Remembrance Returns to Ottawa South Main
Twenty five years ago Ottawa celebrated the new South Main Street White Way lights turning on for the first time. Local notes record Keith Harrison of rural Ottawa undergoing a tonsil operation, Roy Ames of the Herald selling rural circulation, and several regional visits by businesspeople and editors including John Merriweather from Quenemo and George O'Brien of the Pomona Republican visiting the courthouse. A rubber-tired auto-seat survey was advertised for sale by Mark Forester, and a rattlesnake was reportedly killed west of Rantoul by Roy Ames.
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Ottawa
Roy Ames
Herald
Rantoul
Television Schedule Highlights From A Packed Evening
A dense listing shows weekday programming across networks with cartoons, Westerns, dramas, game shows, news, and variety hours. Notable entries include Popeye, Highway Patrol, Wagon Train, Bonanza style fare, and a parade of early evening news segments alongside late-night talk and sport updates.
Recession Fails to Slow Plans for Expanding Technical Hiring
AP analysis notes a strong push in industry to recruit in science, engineering, and education fields despite a mild recession. GE and Jersey Standard Oil expand in house training and nearby college ties, while universities from Penn to UCLA report robust demand for engineering and scientific graduates. Firms emphasize chemists, physicists, and mathematicians, with bionics and new petrochemical research driving expansion.
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New York
Triangle
Jersey Standard Oil
Northwestern National Life Insurance Co
Minneapolis
University of Pennsylvania
Georgia Institute of Technology
Michigan State
University of Minnesota
University of Washington
University of California At Los Angeles
David A. Shepard
Geneva Meeting Faces Three Paths for Laos Accord
At the Geneva East West conference delegates split into thirds on Laos neutrality oversight. They consider: study committees, full-session debate, or a June Vienna recess after Kennedy Khrushchev talks. The dispute centers on International Control Commission veto rights and regional expansion of its mandate. India chairs the IC C with Poland and Canada. Burma and Cambodia back India’s middle path.
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Geneva
Laos
Vienna
Kennedy
Khrushchev
International Control Commission
India
Poland
Canada
Burma
Cambodia
This Evening's TV Highlights
TV listings read like a jammed schedule with channels 9 5 4 13 and channel 9 featuring American Civil War surrender at Appomattox rifleman and Wyatt Earp while other programs include Bugs Bunny Dobie Gillis and Red Skelton guests Amanda Blake and Don Knotts. A murder suspect claims innocence as Garry Moore guests Mel Torme and Carol Haney. An old film Naughty Marietta is noted.
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Als
Douglas Edwards
Laramie
Bugs Bunny
Wayout
Bestie Earp
Alfred Hitchcock
Dobie Gillis
Thriller
Tom Ewell
Jim Barkus
Red Skelton
Coach West
NBC White Paper
Gary Moore
Alcoa
Red
Amanda Blake
Kitty
Gunsmoke
Don Knotts
Barney
Andy Griffith Show
Garry Moore
Mel Torme
Carol Haney
Jackie Mason
Poll Reveals Television Is Woman's World
New York AP Nielsen Co reports show more adult women than men in TV audiences across day parts and genres. Women dominate daytime soaps and drama while prime time remains popular for all. animated cartoons gain prominence next season with seven new or returning series.
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New York
A. C. Nielsen Co
NBC
CBS
ABC
Calvin and
the Colonel
Deeds Recorded Involving Multiple City Lots And Land Transfers
Deeds show transfers from Max Gilmore to Mary Bertha Crow for lots 29 21 22 in Block 2 Hamblins Add. Also Max Gilmore to Charles C. Morgan for lots 9 11 in Block 22 BST Add. Sheriff Deed noted. Joseph Edwards to Irl Staley for lots 30 32 in Block 8 BST Add. Floyd Barnett to Clifford J. Spratt for section 17 21. Don Shade to Irvin R. Malott for lot 2 Orchard Heights. Mary A. Hermreck to Fred J. Mersmann for lots 13 14 W 3312 lot 15 Hutchisons Add. Josephine E. Biving to Franklin L. Jones for 40 acres NB 1 Sec 13 16 20. Minnie L. Todd to L. D. Cole for lot 4 McLaing Add. Wellsville. Robert A. Downen to Dean Baer for lots 6 8 19 Block 1 Ellis Daniels Add.
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Max Gilmore
Mary Bertha Crow
Chas. C. Morgan
Joseph Edwards
Irl Staley
C. Floyd Barnett
Clifford J. Spratt
Don Shade
Irvin R. Malott
Orchard Heights
Mary A. Hermreck
Fred J. Mersmann
Hutchisons
Josephine E. Biving
Franklin L. Jones
Minnie L. Todd
L. D. Cole
McLaing
Wellsville
Robert A. Downen
Dean Baer
Ellis & Daniels
Famous Author Steinbeck Warns World in State of Shock
NEW YORK AP says author John Steinbeck, 59, declares the world is in a state of shock making people unable to think. He discusses his 27 books, upcoming The Winter of Our Discontent, his medieval studies, and views on societal upheavals and changing authority. He notes personal writing habits and reflections on aging and ideas.
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New York
John Steinbeck
Steinbeck
United States
East Side
J.P. Morgan
Shelley
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