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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1956

Page

2

Editorial Herald backs Shaw in Kansas governor race

The Ottawa Herald endorses Warren Shaw as Republican candidate for governor, while reaffirming no stance on local races. It notes prior support for Gov. Hall, argues a Democratic vote would hinder state progress, and commits to backing the Republican ticket while reserving differences on Right to Work with Shaw.

Warren Shaw Kansas Ottawa Herald Herald Fred Hall Gov. Hall Shaw Guv. Hall

This and That Prediction and Misplaced Observations

The column mixes satirical takes on politics and society with miscues from public life. It notes pro voters, aging figures, a bagpipe college in Scotland, a NY shooting, a To-Do on mail boxes, a limping correspondent, and a university choir, then remarks on declining domestic servants from 1900 to today.

Scotland

After All Too Much Money On A Moon Flight Debate

ELMI reflects on spending too much money and imagines future space travel. He jokes about manned and unmanned lunar flights, questions about gear, stopovers, food, tobacco rules, and potential hotel cabs on the moon. Travel agencies offer no reservations yet.

Earth Moon Mars

Ottawa items note theater lease and football prep

Auld Lang Syne C A Novak and C W Goodell leased the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium to run a theater showing talking pictures. Ottawa University football prepares for Wyandotte game at Cook Field with a listed starting lineup. Coach Dee Errickson takes 32 players to Warrensburg for a classico, naming the squad including Daugharthy and Rogers. Also listed are local visits, fashion notes, building repainting, and a cider barrel incident injuring a finger.

C. A. Novak C. W. Goodell Ottawa Memorial Ottawa High Wyandotte High Cook Field Ottawa University Ottawa Humphrey Daugharthy Rathjen Averill Stoffer Forsythe Barker Bhint Harbison L. Daugharthy C. A. Scrivener Revoval Herman Brummel Richmond Ransom Memorial Hospital Joe Howard South Main Dee Errickson Warrensburg Townsend Crilly McPherson Hetzo Spong Senter Gray Wilkins B. Wilkins Smith Haen Peffly Fisher Knapper White Rogers Pwtters Messer Jackson Rea Church Goodrich Weaver Summer Mattis Jeter Ragsdale Fitzpatrick Elder Pemberton Armstrong

Ten Commandments Epic Explores Human Freedom Says DeMille

HAL BOYLE profiles Cecil B DeMille and his 76th film The Ten Commandments as a modern parable on human freedom. DeMille says the project, rooted in biblical story, will shape generations and argues the message outweighs cost while financing from his own pocket funds religious education.

New New York Jory Cecil B. DeMille Hollywood Moses DeMille DeMile

Love and psychology in a campus dating experiment

Dr George W Crane recounts Clint R a 21 year old university senior who blamed women after his fiancee left him Crane uses a class exercise to pair Clint with Anne guiding him through dating methods He observes Clint growing tentative and acknowledges Anne's vivacity as a key factor in romance The piece promises a tomorrow follow up and invites readers to write for more paychological charts.

Clint R Clint Anne Evanston Chicago Loop Art Institute Hollywood Crane Hopkins Syndicate Melott Ind Hopkins Syndicate, Inc

DeMille On Commandments In Modern Life

The speaker cites the Ten Commandments as guiding modern behavior. He highlights thou shalt have no other gods and thou shalt not bear false witness as targets for reform in society and politics. He notes gossip across oceans affects public campaigns and mentions Savings Bonds as safe investments.

Atlantic Pacific DeMille

The Buzzers Behind the Curtain

The article describes the backstage tension before a premiere. The stage manager calls for action as producers, actors, and crew await opening night. The stakes are high with $100,000 at risk and months of hard work culminating in a critical performance.

Istern Hammers Oit Berlins Porters Shuberts Kaufmans Harts Flowers

Television listings brief for tonight program

TV guide snippet shows multiple channel slots with times and codes. Entries indicate programs scheduled for tonight including gaps and numbers, but details are unclear due to OCR. No clear event names or entities to identify.

Radio schedule fragment from October listings

An OCR fragment lists multiple radio programs with times and station tags such as KMBC WDAF KNBC KMPC and WDATF. It includes news, sports, music, and variety shows across Tuesday and Wednesday entries, with garbled titles and inconsistent punctuation.

KMBC WDAF Morgan Beatty Ed Morgan WDAPF Dragnet KMPC Knbc—Vandertoon Ted Heath Knbc—Orchestra KNBC Jazz Kmbc Km2bc Music Hall B. B. Dilson Vandercook Newa WDATF KMBCC

Broadway Opening Night Lingers Amid Fashion Juices and Rumors

Crowds line Ambassador Theater as a glamorous opening unfolds with stars Arthur Kennedy and David Wayne. Attendees in tuxedos and furs mingle, while critics and socialites await the New York Times review arriving at 1:30. The press agent and producer await verdict, hopeful the show will land a hit.

William Paley Ambassador Theater Paul Douglas Billy Rose Sally Dave Garroway Anneying Miller Walter Winchell Morocco John Chapman Dior Broadway Noliges City Desk Sardi’s Valentine New York Times Arthur Kennedy Davd Wayne

Hall Says Kansas Is Out Of Debt At Last

Topeka announced by Gov Fred Hall that Kansas is completely out of debt for the first time in 80 years. A preliminary state financial report for fiscal year 1956 shows no general obligation bonds outstanding as of June 30 1956. General fund expenditures rose about 2 percent from 1955 with education health hospitals and public safety the main growth areas. Education and research accounted for roughly half the increase over 1955 and transfers from the retail sales tax fund were not made in 1956.

Topeka Gav Fred Hall General Fund Hall

Richmond Fortnightly Club Hosts Visual Education Program

The Fortnightly club met Friday with Mrs. Sandy J Sims presiding over the Visual Education program. Guests included Mines Cecil Orr William Vanke and Elie Henderson. Members present listed. Planned October 19 meeting with Mrs. Ralph McCrea. Several local families visited and hosted relatives in Ottawa and Manhattan.

Abe Severns Pete Bures Bula Carl Anderson Lena Briwnmel Kansas City Warren Welborn Ottawa University Chester Martin Mmes Eva Schmitt Lucy McGinnis Goldie Walden Lew Roush Ida Beall Betty Kimball Princeton Dick Fox Lester Fox Earl Wall Brownie Hermreck Chicago Doolin Farm Emerald Bob Kuiken E. &. Jordan Leslie Bendicksons Riverston Wys Church Annex Orr Richard Berger James Frederick Mersman Marine Corps Topeka San Diego Calif Berea Club Clayton Mc Clyde Berry Noah Hutchison Kenneth Cunningham Dan Lickteig Lonnie Chambers C. HW. New Guy Reichard Clyde Berrys Sandy J Sims Raymond Wagner Mines Cecil Orr William Vanke Elie Henderson Ralph McCrea D. L. DeGarmo Frank Dietrich George Dietrich Wilbur Duffey Albert Dunbar Margaret Edwards R.&. Gault Frank Gertheld Ernest Henderson Merritt McDonald Lon Mishler Lee Perkins Virgil Smith Alfred Sigler R. S. McCrea Ottawa Berl Creek Saslina William Vanek Doug Kersehners Ralphi McCrea Earl Billetts Council Grove Clive Bastin Charley Rhoads Eunice Severns Manhatttan

Frozen Foods Pioneer Clarence Birdseye Dies at 69

Clarence Birdseye, 69, inventor of a rapid freezing process that revolutionized frozen foods, died Sunday at Gramercy Park Hotel in New York. He reportedly developed the idea while a fur trader in Labrador and later sold the process to General Foods for about 22 million dollars after a small $7 experiment.

New York Clarence Birdseye Fortune Gramercy Park Labrador General Woods

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