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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1960
Page
2
Editorial discusses early fall school start due to 180 day requirement for state aid and heat disruption. Notes many parents prefer fall start to spring closure. mentions Labor Day weekend deaths total 414 and Kanéas seven killed, plus 70+ arrests for speeding on I-35 in Franklin County.
A religious verse opens this item followed by a prayer for forgiveness and service. The piece then shifts to a busy London style column note about local life, a motorboat purchase, a planned Advice to Yachtsmen series, and a satirical political capital hit list. It ends with quips about a gorilla golf match, postoffice jokes, and banking lines.
The Ottawa Herald lists editor Guy Snedaker and publisher Robert B. Wellington. It details trade area subscription rates by mail: one month .85, three months 2.00, six months 3.75, one year 7.00. Outside trade area rates are higher: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8.00, one year 15.00. Kansas sales tax 2 percent applies.
The article discusses fluid retention before menstruation and how a low salt diet reduces water buildup. It notes diuretics like chlorothiazide can aid swelling, but warns against abandoning older methods and highlights potential electrolyte loss. It also mentions case examples and cautions with medical supervision.
A barber shop opened at the Old Farmer's hotel south of the main street bridge. City commission tabled a lake construction project on the Appanoose river northwest of Ottawa. Dr Andrew B Martin was elected president of Ottawa University by the Board of Trustees. Harry Brown began as a lineman for Bell Telephone in town. Furness Brothers moved to Main and Logan into the Ikenberry building. The Crystal Theater opened with two full houses for Martin Johnson's South Seas.
A dense OCR of a television listings page shows a wide range of programs across networks and genres. It names news, sport, game shows, soaps, and late features with many named hosts and programs such as Huntley Brinkley, Dev Nelson, Popeye, and The Ed Sullivan lineup implied by references to shows like This Is Your Life and The Price Is Right.
Republican gubernatorial candidate John Anderson announced a campaign swing in western Kansas. He will visit Lane, Scott and Wichita counties and may add more areas. Anderson will attend a luncheon in Wichita on Wednesday arranged by supporters.
Hollywood reports the Route 66 crew filming on location for nine months as Martin Milner and cast tour the country. Milner jokes about being a mosquito expert after Grand Isle New Orleans and recalls blizzard and hurricane-scale scenes in Kentucky and the Gulf of Mexico while the series follows two young men driving coast to coast.
In Havana, Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa accused Argentina of insulting Cuba at an OAS meeting in San Jose. Roa said Argentina backed U.S.-led intervention and opposed a Cuban resolution defending Cuba’s right to self determination, amid broader Cuba-Argentina tensions.
A full hour of Olympic films, music hour, westerns and more. At 6:00 Channel 9 presents an Apache episode of Man From Cochise. At 6:30 Channels 5-13 features Olympics scenes in Rome or Music For A Summer Night tribute to Oscar Hammerstein II with Warfield Bruce Valli Turner Tabbert Davies Russell. Mystery Satellite is the Men Into Space program growing in popularity.
HOLLYWOOD AP two of the best dressed men in town are an impoverished freshman and a onetime Negro valet with six children, both wearing Jerry Lewis castoffs. Designer Sy Devore says Lewis spends up to 100000 dollars yearly on wardrobe, much worn once or twice. The valet now works as an executive. many castoffs go to struggling young performers.
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