Let George Do It Promotes Eastern Kansas Flood Control
Editorial lauds civic effort in water conservation across eastern Kansas. Highlights John Redmond’s Neosho and Cottonwood dam naming, Willard Breidenthal’s leadership in Kaw Valley, and Lamar Phillips of Ottawa for Marais des Cygnes projects. Credits multiple Kansans in driving flood control gains.
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George
Kansas
John Redmond
Neosho
Cottonwood
Key Dam
Burlington
Willard Breidenthal
Kansas City
Kas
Kaw Valley
Mt. River
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Lamar Phillips
Ottawa
Marais Des Cygnes
Phillips
Ottawa Herald
Redmond
Breidenthal
Chanute Tribune
Law Cuts Uninsured Drivers in Kansas Roads
A Kansas law targeting unsafe driving and uninsured cars shows effect after five months with 415 license suspensions for lack of insurance and 1,826 suspensions for drunk driving. The five month period suggests about 1,000 uninsured suspensions per year, potentially improving road safety as 1958 traffic deaths fell from 1957 and 1959 tracks near the prior year. Lola Register.
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Kansas
Lola Register
This And That and a Patchwork of Jests
A satirical column sketches union power plays and postage debates, notes a Bakers Union bid by Teamsters, questions postage hikes and inflation, recalls summer grocer scenes, laments church lawn upkeep, and jokes about Churchill statues. It ends by citing a pawnshop closing amid waning business in a nearby city.
Community Notes From Local Herald Office
Auld Lang Syne Henry Pierson of 115 N Locust presented new potatoes grown from spuds planted on St Patrick Day. H A Davis of RFD 4 showed an old grain cradle used by his father near Baldwin about 80 years ago. Ralph Macklin near Ottawa bought the T L Ricketts Barber Shop at 23042 N Main. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs D R Clayborne of North Locust and a son to Mr and Mrs Angus Wheeler of North Hickory. J W Pollock is seriously considering buying a car but has not chosen a model yet.
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Henry Pierson
N. Locust
Herald Office
H. A. Davis
Baldwin
Ralph Macklin
Ottawa
T. L. Ricketts
N. Main
D. R. Clayborne
North Locust
Angus Wheeler
North Hickory
J. W. Pollock
Understanding ECHO viruses and X-ray safety questions
A reader asks about the ECHO virus group and its range of illness from colds to diarrhea with fevers up to 106. Dr Mother explains there are many varieties, outbreaks in several cities, and that tests identify but do not prove illness. experts Sabin and Hammon have studied their behavior and victims span ages.
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Iowa
New York City
New York State
Boston
Washington
D.C
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Albert B. Sabin
William McD. Hammon
Prayer for Today In Transformed Minds and Gratitude
Be not conformed to this world but be transformed by renewing your mind. A prayer thanks God for daily good and asks to lay hold of it while seeking to let divine power operate through us for Jesus sake. Amen.
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Heavely Father
Jesus
Television Program Grid Highlights Nine to Ten
A dense OCR listing of television programs by channel and time across CBS NBC ABC and others. It lists shows like News Weather News Sports The Price Is Right Wife over multiple hours with movie and theatre slots interspersed, reflecting a daily scheduling snapshot.
Price hike of gold eyed by many as solution
SAM DAWSON outlines how raising the U S price of gold from 35 to higher could reshape the economy. He explains potential effects on inflation, stock values, currency, and international purchases, noting historical results and likely consequences for consumers and miners.
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