Editorial defending Kansas dams and lakes in Brookville
In Brookville near Salina a Kansas dams and lakes defense runs in the Salina Journal. Brookville hotel manager Lynn Martin urges Kansans to back progress as Lake Kanopolis draws 23000 visitors over Labor Day weekend and will recur. Residents praise water gains while debate over regionalism persists, predicting broader acceptance when dams lakes and parks serve thousands and reshape Missouri Valley history.
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Kansas
Brookville
Salina
Lake Kanopolis
Lynn Martin
Arkansas
Southern Hospitality
Kanopolis
Missouri Valley
Kansas City
Herald declares stance on police controversy and public interest
The Herald states it will report police department actions and related controversies as public interest, without taking sides in factional fights. It asserts a pro community stance, pledging to keep readers informed on deaths, births, fires, and other local events while clearly supporting the wellbeing of Ottawa and surrounding trade area.
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Herald
Police Department
the Herald
The
Ottawa
After All The Cat Arguments By Elm
The column notes a cautious shift from disliking dogs to critiquing cats while conceding cats can be friendly at home. It mocks pet upkeep and the burden of feeding watering cleaning and letting pets in and out, then mentions the American Feline Society advocating for cats.
Ottawa youths fined for Halloween pranks in police court
Four Ottawa youths were fined in police court for destructive Halloween pranks. Wayland Blair and Phil Hart were pictured with geese they bagged south of Ottawa. Roy Curtis of Osawatomie was in the city today. 25 years ago Rev. E. Stucker bought a home at 711 S Main. Burglars frightened away from Swenson Chevrolet last night. Mr. and Mrs. C A McComas and Miss Nona Bulla returned from a motor trip to the South. 50 years ago Gus Schnert came from Pomona with seven wall-eyed pike. The 20th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Latimer was celebrated near Silkville. Will Hawkins of Tally Creek harvested corn at 90 bushels per acre.
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Ottawa
Gus Schnert
Pomona
Wesley Latimer
Silkville
The Feline Society Debates Cats as Bird Predators
The piece quotes a society arguing cats do not kill birds based on post mortems of 193 cats killed on highways and contents showing no bird matter. It counters with claims that hunters and slingshot users kill more birds and laments dirty alley cats. It notes cats moved from 12th to second place as a pet over 17 years and ends with the question Why.
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Society
Feline Society
Hotels Have It Good In New York By joh
New York’s hotel scene shows no new construction for decades due to costs. existing properties modernize slowly and charge high rates. Broadway theatre struggles amid high ticket prices and rackets. high schools protest discipline issues. one way streets worsen traffic. air raid sirens flood the city with no clear plan for real alarms.
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New York
Broadway
Star System
Featherbedding Union
Treasury Department
Wishing Well networked church gifts praised by clergyman
A sermon on tangible church gifts discusses a parish priest Gisler promoting a Wishing Well instead of monetary appeals. The piece lists donations of items from congregants, the value of concrete gifts, and a call to personalize missions to boost giving. It notes local treasurers and readers aiding via memorial menus and charts.
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Rey. iGisler
Matthews
F.W. Rivers
Crane
Hopkins Syndicate
Melott
Ind
Hopkins Syndicate, Inc
Radio Schedule Fragment From Oct 23 1960s Page
Radio listings show a busy weekend with KMBC WDAF and EMBC programs across hours. Includes news, country style, grand ole opry, jubilee, monitor, and various shows like Amos and Andy and Classic Corner.
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KMBC
WDAF
EMBC
Dixisland
Globe
Edgar Bergen
Woar
Henry Taylor
Jeep
Pee
Godfrey
The
Newa
Glenn Miller
WDA
Bang of America
BBC
En Miller
Amos
Andy
EMEC
KTJO
MDAC
McGee
Rio
WDAY
Stara
KMBEC
RMBC
Tine
Atomic Tests Boost Ocean Radioactivity, Says Expert
Dr. Wilard F. Libby of the Atomic Energy Commission told the Washington Academy of Science that oceans north of the equator have become ten times more radioactive than two years ago due to nuclear tests. He stressed the rise poses no danger.
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Washington
Wilard F. Libby
Atomic Energy Commission
Washington Academy of Science
Brooklyn Eagle revival stock filed by Brooklyn firm
A Brooklyn firm registered a $750,000 stock issue with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Oct. 19 to revive the Brooklyn Eagle. Eagle Newspapers Enterprises Inc. offered the stock to raise funds to take up an option to purchase Brooklyn Eagle, Inc., including the right to use the Brooklyn Eagle name.
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Washington
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Eagle
Securities and Exchange Commission
Eagle Newspapers Enterprises Inc
Brooklyn Eagle, Inc
Continental Mark II and 1956 car panel debates
The press kit hails the Continental Mark II as a 10,000 dollar, 18 plus foot jewel with a 140 mph speedometer and a V eight engine. It notes little change across major makers from 1955 to 1956 except interiors and grilles while criticizing instrument panels. A pre production 1956 Chevrolet set a Pike's Peak speed record of 17 minutes 24.05 seconds driven by Zora Arkus Duntov, with camouflage to hide its identity.
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Studebaker
Chrysler
Mercury
Ford
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Pike’s Peak
Bill France
Nascar
National Association For
Colorado Mountain
United States
Zora Arkus-Duntov
Duntov
Pike’s Peak Highway
Pomona Social Roundup Includes Multiple Local Visits
Sunday callers from Centropolis and near-Williamsburg visited Mrs. E. T. Nitcher. Riley moved his household to Bonner Springs. The Cain family spent the weekend with Jeff and Roscoe King in Wichita. EB Lawrence's welcome a daughter Cynthia born October 13 in Newark New Jersey weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce. Harold King returned from Axtell with R. J. King. Lioniel Shaw visited the Kings. Cora Button hosted supper for C H Loper. Clovis Johnson and Mary and Marion dined with Johnson's mother Lexie. Philip McKay, Ottawa, stayed with grandparents and overnighted at the McKay home.
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Charlie Myers
Howard Myers
Centropolis
Clare Sowers
Near - Williamsburg
E. T. Nitcher
Riley
East Bst
Bonner Springs
Roscoe
Cain
Jeff King
Wichita
King
Lioniel Shaw
King’ S
Cora Button
C. H. Loper
Clovis Johnson
Mary
Marion
Lexie Johnson
Philip McKay
Ottawa
McKay
Ottawa Herald masthead and subscription note
The Ottawa Herald imprint lists staff roles including Editor Publisher and Advertising Manager with mailing remarks noting second class matter and trade area subscription rates as monthly and yearly options. The fragment references Dunn Shipman and Howard Hoadley and shows rate figures blurred.
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Ottawa
Kas
Guy Bnedaxer
Ben Huls
Don Shipman
Howard Hoadley
Mall
Sunday Guests At Weaver Home In Peoria
Mrs Ira Dean hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Fred Weaver. Guests included Ray and Lloyd Detwiler and family from Raptour and James Detwiler family from near Lawrence. Other visits included Bob Rodgers guests Altice family from Ottawa and Dailis Farrier with Virgil Finch family. A school party at Peoria school ended with Maude Evans breaking her right something.
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Peoria
IMES
Weaver Home i
Ira Dean
Fred Weaver
Ray Detwiler
Lloyd Detwiler
Raptour
iMra
James Detwiler
Near Lawrence
Bob Rodgers
Bob Altice
Ottawa
Dailis Farrier
Virgil Finch
iPam
Art Finch
Virgil
Finch
Pam
Mears Park
Peoria School
Maude Evans
Stark
Dale Stark
Everett Stark
Korea
Bobbie Thomas
Mike Lovell
Rodgers
Eleanor
Gardner Finch
Mary Mack
W. H. Williams
Ira
Deans
Adell Dean
Alta Conley
John Gibson
Ottawa Community News Roundup and Local Visits
Virgil Finch transfers back to Ottawa from Cities Service while Mrs. Everett Stark receives treatment at Ran som Memorial hospital. Local residents care for ill neighbors and attend gatherings. school plans a penny supper and Peoria Sunday School prepares a home-coming event on Oct. 30.
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Phil Hart
Roy Curtis
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Will Hawkins
Tally Creek
George W. Crane
FL W. Rivers
Snyder Memorial Church
Jacksonville
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Clark
Moria
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Perry Como
Ozark Jubiies
Lawrence Welk
People Are Funny
Blar ‘Theater
Margie George Gobel
Secret File
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Secret Journal
the Northe ‘the Unexpected
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Paul Ford
Rev
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Winky Dink
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Gallant Tie
Church
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Lifetime
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Loretta Young Wells
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Wonderland Kitchen Klub
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Jesus
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Bob's Brat
Big Payott Margie
Ted Mack
Bob Crosby
Mr. Sweeney
Pinky Leo
Robinhood
Mickey Monse
Tony Martin
Burns and Allen Rascals
Godfrey Firestone Cessar
Lucy Dotty Mack
Brida Horizone
Montgomery
Ethel & Albert Montgomery
Sportsman's Friend
Readers Digest
Boston
Blackie Weather
Three Star
Pinay
Blackie
Patti Page
Tore
Dr. Crane
RADIO
Ottawa Herald
Alway
Cities Service
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lewis Withman
Fred McCune
Joe Blunk
Ross Bird
Grate
Janie Bird
Ben Anderson
Ray Evans
John Slavens
A. C. Johnson
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Will Meyersick
Arthur
Amos Reed
Harris
Art Meisel
Bessie Stewart
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