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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1960
Page
2
Editorial page from the Ottawa Herald dated Monday October 24 1960 discusses local and national issues with opinion on governance civil liberties and public policy. prominent voices weigh in on economic policy and community concerns reflecting the era's civic discourse.
A humor piece from the Ottawa Record notes high school fame thrives on a car and appearance, then critiques the cost of parking and facilities. It contrasts old campaign tricks with modern risks like portable recorders, skeletons, and TV makeup, warning candidates to stay prepared.
The meditation cites Luke 12 15 about life not measured by possessions and offers a prayer to seek God’s kingdom rather than material gain, asking guidance to pursue what furthers Christ’s reign and the coming of the kingdom.
The essay recalls Rome and the Trevi Fountain as a grand, rotting marvel with water spurting from hidden spouts while a friend, Italian by birth and American by life, found fame after a novel cloaked into a film and a song. His tragic car crash ended his frequent returns.
Dear Dr Mother answers on plantar warts covering causes, virus contagion, and why surgery is not advised. It details methods to remove warts with minimal tissue damage and cautions about infections for those with circulatory issues, urging dermatologist or podiatrist care for best results.
Auld Lang Syne among Ottawans at the American Royal Livestock and Horse Show in Kansas City includes Mrs. A M Gallatin Mrs Wayne Blair Mrs C E Hanne and Mrs M Joe Hartley. John Stovall 31 E 8th returned from Bell Memorial Hospital Kansas City after an operation. Flossie Fuller Librarian and Mrs William Reedy assistant went to Topeka for a northeast district librarians meeting. E E Pember went to Excelsior Springs for health. Frank Bell west of Ottawa brought a fine cider sample to The Herald office. Mrs J Ott of Kansas City visited at the home of her son Henry Ott.
A dense OCR of a 1945 TV listings page shows a full day of programming across networks. It lists cartoons, westerns, mysteries, game shows, news, sports, weather, and dramatic shows with titles such as Captain Kangaroo, The Adventures in Paradise, Hall of Fame, and The Rifleman alongside news anchors and sports commentators. The fragment captures a bustling guide tone with times and set pieces for early TV fare.
New York columnist roundups on everyday life and trivia reveal quirky insights. Facts span diet, health, famous fears, divorse trends, and odd historic notes, including Kaiser Wilhelm’s fear of cats and Chekhov’s refrigerated shipment joke.
AP TV reviewer Cynthia Lowry notes Sunday night TV offers travelogue light with Ed Sullivan and Dinah Shore while Benny's teen group spoof draws laughs. Shirley Temple's Little Men underwhelms amid competing Disney magic, leaving grownups bored and kids unimpressed.
The Ottawa Herald presents its daily edition with editor Robert B. Wellington and publisher Guy Snedaker. Subscription rates vary by area, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options, and tax added in Kansas.
A lively TV guide feature lists Martin Gabel and Celeste Holm among guests, with Nixon and Kennedy as candidates. Scheduled programs include Man From Calgary at 6, To Tell the Truth, Riverboat guest stars, Cheyenne, Pete and Gladys, a Garry Moore specials lineup, and Iennesey and Peter Gunn. Late movies feature Mr Blandings Builds His Dream House and Out of the Fog.
Hollywood AP report describes Pat Boone moving from weekly TV to films and records, after a prophecy foretold a year of change. Boone relocated his family to California, ended a long running TV show, explored co hosting options, and plans two movie projects while increasing personal appearances.
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