We bury John Fitzgerald Kennedy the man not the dream
An editorial tribute to John F. Kennedy, honoring him as a mortal man and statesman. It reflects on his roles as husband, father, war hero, and leader, while distinguishing the office of the President as a symbol of a free people. The piece emphasizes Kennedy's humanity and the enduring American dream.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
United States
Midwest
Blaine King
University Daily Kansan
Why hysterectomies are not always complete in one operation
A letter from a reader questions why doctors do not always remove the uterus when removing ovaries. Dr Molner explains ovaries may be left to maintain hormones until menopause, notes tissue committees protect against unnecessary surgery, and that decisions hinge on medical necessity rather than the gamble of future issues.
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K. B
Johnson
White House
Congress
Oklahoma Supreme Court Upholds Reapportionment Law
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that a new reapportionment law was unconstitutional on the merits but valid in effect. The piece reflects on legal nuance and contrasts with standard constitutional adherence. It also touches on unrelated social snippets and local commentary.
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Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Auld Lang Syne and Social Happenings in Ottawa Excerpts
The item notes events from 25 years ago including Prof Hazen L Richardson directing sectional rehearsals at the state music clinic in Emporia and Julius Philippi attending a Latin American trade conference in Kansas City as Ottawa Chamber of Commerce representative. It also mentions the A P Grocery leasing space at 102 104 S Main, a goose weight contest at Baughman Bros, Mrs C C Converse and daughter hosting Editor Asa Converse, a semimonthly Gormly band hall dance with Juleson six piece orchestra, a Bible verse from Romans, and a Congregational prayer thanking God for provision.
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Hazen L. Richardson
Ottawa
Emporia
Julius Philippi
Kansas City
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Philippi
U.S
Rio de Janeiro
Gormly Band
Juleson
Television Log Heavy Prime Time Schedule
A dense listing outlines prime time on Saturday and Sunday with numerous shows, renewals, films, news blocks, and special entries. Named programs include Rifleman, Huckleberry Hound, Rocky and Friends, Lawman, Star Trek style segments, movie titles, and church programs shaping a full weekend schedule.
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Bob Hope
Jack Paar
Alfred Hitchcock
Johnny Carson
Eileen
Steve Allen
Weather
Peter Gunn
All Star Wrestling
Daily Word
News
Faith of Our Times
Television audience for Kennedy funeral sets record in New York
Nielsen data show 93 percent of New York television homes watched the Kennedy funeral. The average set logged 34 hours of viewing between Friday and Monday, with about 42 percent on Sunday morning and 77 percent by 1 p.m. Tuesday after Oswald's shooting. Programs and commercials resumed on schedule, with familiar faces and shows returning to form.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
John F. Kennedy
A. C. Nielsen Co
Nielsen
Lee Harvey Oswald
Dallas
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and AP Note
Ottawa Herald lists daily except Sunday and holidays with mail rates for trade area and outside trade area. It notes Associated Press exclusive rights to publish local news and AP dispatches.
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Ottawa
Kansas
THE
Associated Press
Egyptian Camel Jockeys Strike Over New Rules
Cairo AP report says 140 Egyptian camel drivers halted rides near the pyramids in protest of licensing, price caps, and tips ban. Owners demand repeal and fares raised to one dollar per hour before returning to work.
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Cairo
Egypt
Pyramids
Sphinx
Tool Durability: Tungsten Carbide vs Diamond in Bronze
A tungsten carbide tool can incise a groove in bronze for 21 miles before sharpening is needed, while a diamond can cut about 1,200 miles. This highlights the exceptional wear resistance of diamond relative to tungsten carbide in bronze cutting.
Record rebound in stock market after Kennedy shock
The market staged a dramatic rebound with a Dow Jones industrial average rise and record profits after Kennedy's assassination. Analysts cite strong economy, bargain-hunting investors, and cautious public sentiment as factors. Traders speculate on policy direction under Johnson and a potential temporary volatility as markets seek a new equilibrium.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Kennedy
Senate kills restrictive wheat bill after Kennedy appeal
In Washington the Senate, after hours of debate, voted 57 to 35 to table Mundt’s amendment, killing a bill that would have barred Export-Import Bank financing for Soviet and other Communist wheat buyers. Mike Mansfield read Kennedy’s appeal noting the damage would fall on American producers and exporters.
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Washington
Senate
John F. Kennedy
U.S
Russia
Mike Mansfield
Kennedy
Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
Lane News Highlights Thanksgiving Visits And Local Club News
Mrs Al Simmons and Kay flew from Kansas City to Louisiana to spend Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Chuck Mitchell and daughters in Cincinnati Ohio arrived Saturday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Brown. Y F F Club met with most members present except Florence James visiting an uncle in Pennsylvania. Adah Reynolds and Hattie Brownlee attended. Esther Lombard won high bridge prize. Mrs Martha Kinky will host a Christmas party with Secret Pals gift exchange. Kennedy Memorial service held at church. Lane Rebekah Mizpah 292 met with W G Cecile Redick presiding. Effie Case guest. Officers elected Cecile Redick N G Vera Cole V G Edith Crites secretary Margaret Neill treasurer. Bessie Moran’s lodge deputy commission read November 5 and she installed. Plans for Christmas supper for members and Odd Fellows families. Initiation of seven on December 14. Edith Crites and Margaret Neill November hostess. Initiation team practice held Thursday.
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al Simmons
Kay
Kansas City
Louisiana
Chuck Mitchell
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ed. Brown
Dee -Johnn
Jack
Ralph Metzgar
Y.F.F
Florence James
Pennsylvania
Adah Reynolds
Topeka
Hattie Brownlee
Cecile Redick
N. G
Vera Cole
V. G
Edith Crites
Margaret Neill
Bessie Morelan
Lodge
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