Editorials How Far Consolidation Idea Prompts Thoughts
A man on Main Street muses aloud about consolidation as the modern trend. He imagines merging eight school districts into one center and combining Franklin Miami Linn and Anderson counties into a single courthouse at Greeley to cut costs and improve services. He notes population figures and wonders about county elections, ending with the quip that the thinker is “out to lunch” yet leaves readers thinking.
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Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Franklin
Miami
Linn
Anderson
Greeley
Sedgwick County
Wyandotte
Who Is Bluffing In The China Sea Clash
The Chinese Communists and Nationalists exchange shells over Quemoy and Matsu as the United States and Russia issue threats. The U S declares support for Chiang Kai-shek, sending ships to bolster the 7th fleet while Marines are stationed in the Middle East and troops in Africa, Europe, Korea, and Japan.
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Quemoy
Matsu
United States
Russia
Chiang Kalthex
China Sea
Chiang
Middle Haat
Africa
Autrope
Korea
Japan
This And That Newspersons Snippets From A Turbulent Era
A collection of wry observations and satirical quips touching on politics inflation labor unions and daily life. The piece references Jon Martin Ben Franklin Hoffa and a dog doctor exchange while jabbing at current affairs and social mores.
Prayer For Today Y Do Always In Daily Work
A devotional prayer asks for strength and wisdom to follow Christ’s example in daily labor. It emphasizes turning ordinary work into service and asks that others see faithful disciples of Jesus in the workplace. The prayer ends in Jesus name.
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Christ Jesus
Dear Dr How psychosomatic chest pain misleads readers
I answer a letter from Mrs M M about chest pains and fear of heart disease. A doctor’s stethoscope and observation can reveal heart issues and psychosomatic worry. Intercostal neuralgia and angina are discussed with caution about tests, fear, and the value of proper medical guidance.
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Notica
Local Briefs on Births Injuries and Plans
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Gibson of 108 Ash. Bill Herbert suffered a severe foot injury from a rusty nail at his home in Lremont while pale vinting. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Hal A Landes seven percent miles west of Ottawa. Peams were hauling dirt to fill low spots in the east part of the courthouse yard. D Reed, who came to the Rantoul area in 1855, was reported critically ill. Ottawa Eastern Star members plan a visit to the chapter of the worthy grand matron of Kansas.
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Ash
Bill Herbert
Lremont
Hal A. Landes
Ottawa
D. Reed
Rantoul
Eastern Star
Kansas
Television Programs Listings by Channel and Time
A dense rotor of Channel 4 NBC Channel 13 CBS Channel ABC and others shows a daily schedule with news programs Weather movies sports and children's fare. Multiple program names and times are listed including Mickey Mouse Gordon Elliott The Theatre and Fighting themes with various local station identifiers and late night segments.
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Ilecrat
Gordon Elliott
G. Lombarda
Martin Kane
Tusneyland
Beaver
Doug Rh Ke
Faines
Jack Parry
Playhouse
Ellery Queen
National Council of Churches cites high religious affiliation
The National Council of Churches reports a new high in U S religious affiliation for 1987, with 159 million adherents and a 0 9 percent rise in members to 478 974 across 258 denominations in 50 states and DC Projections show a slower population growth. Major groups include Protestant 37 97 million Catholic 39 5 million Jewish 8 5 million and Eastern Orthodox 2 54 million with others totaling 478 974 affiliated persons.
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New York
National Council of Churches
United States
Benson Y. Tandis
Yearbook of American Churches
Alalistics
District of Columbia
Ottawa Herald Classifieds and Postal Notice Summary
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for the trade area Hy Halt, with three months at 2 and six months at 78, one year at 7. A postal notice indicates denial of receipt and entry at Mugwa Kan as a nonmach claus matter.
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Manas
Mugwa
Kan
Claus
Robert HK. Wellimgemn
Guy Baedaker
Fight For Control Of Congress In 47 Districts
Washington AP reports forty seven marginal congressional districts across 15 states from Ohio to the Pacific Coast as major party strategists seek to gain control of the House. California has five doubtful seats, with Democrats hopeful for gains in some Republican areas and to defend close 1956 wins. Oregon and Washington each hold three marginal districts, while Colorado and Arizona show narrow results in earlier contests.
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Midwest
House
Ohio
Pacific Coast
Colorado
Arizona
California
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Ohio River
Congress
Michael J. Kirwan
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Richard M. Simpson
GOP
Meade Alcorn
Ndis
Missouri
Kansas
Hainois
CAA
Air Force
Army
National Guard
Seattle
Miami
Iowa
Indiana
Michigan
Nebraska
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Merge Radars To Scan Skies
Washington AP reports a government plan to merge civilian and military long range radar networks for air traffic control and air defense. The joint system aims to cut costs and improve performance, with phased deployment across western and Midwestern states and plans for 135 to 200 mile detection ranges. This move touches politics as parties eye House seats in upcoming elections.
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Civil Aeronautics
James T. Pyle
J. H. Atkinson
Air Defense Command
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