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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1960
Page
2
In early 1960 Ottawa fear a rise in crime with robberies up 13 percent and murders up 5 percent. J Edgar Hoover argues public apathy, urging better pay and training for police, noting modern crime requires professional forces and higher standards. The column adds travelogue notes from Venice describing scenes at Florian’s and St Mark’s.
A reader asks if a threatened miscarriage means the baby will be born unhealthy. Dr Mother explains that a threatened miscarriage is not a miscarriage, proper treatment protects mother and baby, and most babies in such cases end up healthy. The letter also touches water drinking with meals and offers a booklet on sinus trouble.
In Wichita, Knit-A-Bit, a knitting shop, opens at 210 S Main led by Mary Shinn and Catharine Phillips. Auld Lang Syne Chief F. M. Bullock attended a Kansas Municipalities police school. About 40 eastern Kansas doctors met at Ran som Memorial Hospital for a district session. William E. McKnight, 19, of 724 S Mulberry, died accidentally from live bullets while playing. New blackboards installed at Bullard school six miles northeast of Ottawa. A Crawford’s cement sidewalk work begins on a property on Jilz Hickory.
A dense listing of TV programs, sports events and theater features across multiple channels and time slots. It catalogs World Series broadcasts, film titles, theater awards, and a wide array of shows from 4:00 p.m. through late evening, naming networks and program titles such as WickedWire, Bonanza, Perry Mason, The Price is Right, World Series coverage, and various local and national offerings with references to sports, cartoons and news segments.
Bowling Green Kentucky AP Senator John F Kennedy touts tobacco price support as a model Democratic program aiding farmers. He notes Nixon’s recent stance but recalls the 1959 veto. Kennedy campaigned in Kentucky after a radio television debate with Nixon.
The Ottawa Herald provides broadcast listings for Ottawa Kansas with channel lineups for Nixon Kennedy debates and a slate of prime time shows. It includes subscription rates, postage, and a note about Associated Press rights, plus detailed TV program descriptions across channels 3 4 5 9 12 13 for the evening schedule.
A jumble of names and show titles appears in a fragmented broadcast rundown. Mentions include Peter Gunn, Harald Ensley, Sam Moten, Chris Condon, and Five-Star Theater. The list shows time cues like 10:00 and references to Rocket Squad and The Mark. The text lacks clear coherence or full program details.
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