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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1956

Page

2

Trained Seais and School Reform Sparks Missouri Row

Editorial comments on Mrs. Mary Schoenheit from Missouri facing jail over truancy while advocating individualized teaching for her daughter. The piece questions public schooling and recalls baseball and other sports shifts, criticizing conformity and the evolving public life in education and recreation.

Mary Schoenheit Missouri Berg Schoenheit Sehial Sc‘herholt Joan of Arc Francis Willard Carry Nation Sylvia Pankhurst

Royal Revelation Sparks Anglo American Tailor War

The New Yorker interview with the Duke of Windsor shocks readers as he boasts about having coats made in London and trousers in New York. The piece is read as an odd alliance symbol while prompting mockery of American tailoring and drawing possible commentary from figures like Senator McCarthy.

Nasser Suez Canal New Yorker Magazine Duke of Windsor London New York Hebdeemadal Windsor McCarthy Saville Row United States

After All No Future After All No Future

An anonymous narrator recounts a mock plan to buy the Brooklyn Bridge during a New York visit. The piece weaves in cabbie tips, imagined concessions at Grant's Tomb, and quixotic musings on land use and soil for farming, ending with skepticism about New York's future.

Brooklyn New York Staten Island Grant Manhattan Island Great Hanover Bank and Manufacturers’ Trust Co

Ottawa University Players Club names new members

Ten new members of the Ottawa University Players Club were announced and five others placed on a waiting list. New members include Mary Elodie Quin Joe Coppac Winfred Cassady Ja Muriel Eaton Sarah McElhaney Ruth Johanson Wilford Sinmmnens Maria Fowler Kenneth Senter Ruth Hawes. Waiting list: Eleanor Vineet Elizabeth McCrea Fredericka Shinn Lawrence Moberly Alberta Brooks. A son born to Mr and Mrs TY Harrell Jerald Don.

Ottawa University Players Club Mary Elodie Quin Ottawa Joe Coppac Larned Winfred Cassady Des Moines Muriell Eaton Omaha Nebr Sarah McElhaney Muskogee Okla Ruth Johanson Wilford Sinmmnens Des Moines, Jr Maria Fowler Augusta Kenneth Senter Ruth Hawes Belpre Eleanor Vineet Elizabeth McCrea Richmond Fredericka Shinn Cherryvale Lawrence Moberly Alberta Brooks TY. P. Harrell Tremount Jerald Don Roce Farrell Ollie Baxter Vera DeWald Marion Leigh Williamsburg

This and That Reconsideration Of City Names And Vows

Column notes municipal changes banning undignified street names in Lawrence. Mentions Paris trafficways and examples like Street of the Cat that Fishes and Fishwives Boulevard. Also jokes about drought in New Mexico, election timing, and language quirks.

Lawrernes Paris

Everybody Wants To Be Important by Dr Crane

A reader asks how a seventeen year old high school senior nicknamed Bill, who overestimates his stature and acts out with cigars alcohol and foul talk, can grow into a responsible adult. Dr Crane argues true manhood rests on brain and character, not height, and suggests constructive activities like sports debate or academics plus a behavioral test to guide teens toward legitimate fame.

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Miller Challenges Avery in Marysville Debate

Democratic candidate Howard Miller pledged $100 to the Red Cross if Rep. W H Avery would debate the campaign issues. Miller attacked Avery for a poor voting record and criticized his absence for about a quarter of the first session of the 4th Congress.

Marysville Has Red Cross W. H. Avery Howard Miller Congress Avery

Local newspaper fragment hints at subscriptions and staff

Readable portions mention subscription rates by mail for one month three months six months and one year. Names like Don Shipman and Huls appear among scattered staff terms. The text shows editor and publisher roles but is incomplete and jumbled.

Yues Ottawa Ah Dar Rackis Bunda Don Huls Don Shipman Hoadiey

TV Listings Maze Prompts Confusion in Late-Night Guide

A chaotic OCR of TV schedules shows scattered program titles across channels, mixing familiar kids shows, game shows, dramas, and news. The fragment hints at channel lineups, hosted hosts, and a broad array of 1950s era programs, with unclear order and mismatched items.

Osday Channel 4 Channel 5 Channel 9 Channel NBC CBS ABC Early Brow Mickey Mouse Bar Nickey Mouse Milionaire Disneyland AiMionaire Secret Navy Hiram Holiday Tindirey Goria & Harriet Godfrey Tuatmasy Clooney Goufrey Ford Theatre Mayo Playhouse Tere Phere Hovis Shere Chares Hever Dr. Fu Manchu Lina Tonight Brudiads Late Show

Radio Schedule Snapshot From Historic Kansan Listings

A readable fragment shows a broadcast grid for Wednesday into Thursday with station labels KMBC WDAF KTJO KIJO WDAP KABC and others, listing news sports shows and music blocks. Entries include KMBC Show Time WDAF Morgan Beatty EMBC News KTJO FM Open House study music and jazz blocks plus election trends and town talk.

KMBC WDAF Morgan Beatty Ktjo-Fm Ze Morgan WDAP Larman Jim Burke Vandercook KNDBC B. B. Dison EMBC B. B KABC Kijo-Fm Kicbc Dorsny Ktio-Fm SDAF KMBO

Understanding Social Security Eligibility at Retirement

The article explains how eligibility for Social Security payments depends on retirement age, years paid, and quarters of coverage. It details quarters earned through work, self employment, and military service, and outlines multiple paths to being fully insured, with payment size based on average monthly earnings.

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Earnings formula for Social Security months and years

The text explains that average monthly earnings are calculated from total earnings either since January 1, 1987 or January 1, 1951, with possible drops for up to five years of time or no earnings. It details how the calculation determines the benefit size.

Court Tosses Wichita Water Rates Suit

The case, brought by The General Investment & Service Corp Inc of Wichita, challenged a water system surcharge used to fund improvements. District Judge Delmas C Shi dismissed the action, with Ken Speir of Newton listed as the plaintiff's attorney involved in multiple Wichita water lawsuits.

General Investment & Serve ‘Or Corp. Inc Wichita Walter Rutes Ken Speir Newton Delmas C. Shi Dean Berlin Ile

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