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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1961
Page
2
Wide section page four of the Ottawa Herald dated Thursday September 14 1961 features news briefs and local items. It includes community notices, society notes, and brief updates on area happenings, reflecting Daily life in Ottawa Kansas during the early 1960s.
Ottawa boosters study a Kansas State University survey. A 150 strong meeting calls for local action led by the Chamber of Commerce to combat poor community attitude. A contact club pushes for new members despite objections about cost, aiming to drive future prosperity. An editor questions police pursuit dangers and criticizes an officer’s judgment in a fatal chase.
Dear Dr. Mother outlines how to assess a very tall girl with a height of five eight at under 13. Seek an endocrinologist to check pituitary hormones and bone-closure status by X ray. If normal growth is ongoing, support adjustment rather than fight nature, noting family patterns and possible triggers from childhood illnesses.
A collage of curiosities and questions from readers and staff notes. mentions a boy dreaming of lunar conquest and an eager search for an out of this world girl. includes science queries on endocrinology chromhidrosis and myasthenia gravis, letters about shaving hair growth, and local items like a bulldog killed, births, enrollments, and business dissolutions. prayers close the page.
A dense TV schedule lists Channel 4 NBC CBS and ABC programming across the day. It spans cartoons, news, talk shows, dramas, westerns, game shows, and movies with times and titles, including Huntley-Brinkley reports, Captain Kangaroo, Price Is Right, Deal or No Deal, and late-night features.
The Ot tawa Kansas paper lists subscription prices by mail for trade areas and outside regions with monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and yearly rates. It notes Robert B Wellington as editor and Guy Snedaker as publisher and states Associated Press news use rights.
Kansas Highway Commission announced bids will be opened September 28 in Kansas City on three road projects. Two involve interstate and U S 24 upgrades plus a new U S 77 alignment between Waterville and Blue Rapids due to Turtle Creek Reservoir.
Telecast guide lists Channel 9 cartoons Huckleberry Hound and Hokey Wolf at 6 00 p m plus Donna Reed Show with James Darren as guest star. Other channels feature Guestward Ho! Outlaws and Bat Masterson with a Frontier Justice lineup and CBS Reports by Edward R Murrow. Late movie Sutter's Gold is noted for 10 15 p m on channel 5.
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