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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1956

Page

2

Editorial Suggestions for Uniform Kansas Traffic Rules

National Safety Council official Paul Hill urged Kansas to adopt uniform traffic control laws across states. He calls for standardized speed limits signs and highway markings plus driver education in high schools and stricter licensing exams for all applicants. The piece notes rising fatalities and injuries and urges action before the legislature.

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Main Sardine Council forms in business column tone

A column notes the Maine Sardine Industry renaming to the Main Sardine Council and discusses practical daily feeding tips for children, necktie fashion ideas, Ottawa’s whiteway lighting inauguration with crowds and new stores, plus local tidbits about a trotter race and a college chicken fry inquiry.

Maine Ottawa

Paper Carriers and the Strain of Subscriptions

The piece describes the pressure on paper carriers to deliver on time and collect payments. It notes riders canceling and switching services when delivery fails, and one boy who pursued a 62 cent debt until a woman eventually offered $10, forcing another call.

Imperial Magazine

This and That: Musings on Life, War, and Work

A satirical column notes aging facts and modern shift from horse power to mechanized farming, travels of Kansas City leaders, and differences in postal systems. It jokes about labor goals, retirement fantasies, and the growing stock of atomic bombs.

City Council Proceedings On Printing And Public Works

Present were Blair Cook Cloud Campbell Humphrey and Wightman. Bills paid include printing burial permits the coffin for a pauper coffin straps street repairs and city physician salary. Sidewalks agreed at 58c for 6 ft and 28c for 4 ft. A newspaper printing resolution passed with two dissenters. Ditch repair near the blacksmith shops and an amphitheatre at the fair grounds were ordered. Campbell authored the amphitheatre resolution which the council approved.

Blair Cook Cloud Campbell Humphrey Wightman T. Dwight Thatcher Levi—Thompson Peter Kaiser J. Marsh J. I. Paramore W. Strawbridge W. A. Smith

No Easy Way Television Programs For Success In Marriage

Henry T aged 32 from a distant city seeks marriage help. Dr Crane urges practical home actions over costly interviews, advising weekly family activities, church participation, proper sexual knowledge, daily compliments, and using non profit booklets. Send 20c and a return envelope for the booklet Sex Problems in Marriage from The Hopkins Syndicate.

Henry T Henry Abc Chicago Crane Hopkins Syndicate Melott Ind The Hopkins Syndicate, Inc

Dean Of Radio Newsmen Dies At 75 In Delaware

Washington veteran radio correspondent Godwin, 75, longtime WRC NBC staffer since 1936, died in his sleep at his Rehoboth Beach summer home. He hosted a 6 15 p m news program for years and had not broadcast regularly since May due to heart ailment.

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Evening Radio Schedule Roundup at KMBC and WDAF

Listings show Tuesday September 25 and Wednesday September 26 programs across KMBC and WDAF. Highlights include Baseball, News, Dragnets, Jazz, Top of Evening, Truth or Consequences, Groucho, Recollections, and political segments such as Election Trends.

KMBC WDAF Morgan Beatty Wdaf—Dragnet Wdaf—Sound Ted Heath Kmbc—Orchestra Wdalerederick Jazz Dilson

Advice Column Letter Guideline From Hutchinson Paper

A reader guidance piece outlines that general interest questions will be discussed in a column. Letters require a self addressed envelope and anonymous mail is not considered. Send communications to Sylvia Sage at the Hutchinson News Herald Hutchinson Kansas with calm honest notes about family responsibility and child guidance.

Sylvia Sage Hutchinson News-Herald Hutchinson Kansas

Dear Sylvia Sage Mother Versus Grandmother Advice

A mother asks how to raise her child amid conflict with her mother and husband. The adviser urges moving to a home of their own and to ignore the grandmother’s dictates, recommending self-reliant parenting and budgeting to reduce tensions.

Sylvia Sage Jwe Laura

Parenting tips and wedding etiquette hints in letters

Dear Miss Sage offers guidance on child discipline, maids of honor gifts, PTA fundraisers, anniversary refreshments, and gift opening timing. A travel note adds that a through-chance rail journey now covers 4,500 miles from Paris to Baghdad for $135 across ten countries.

Miss Sage Judith Paris Baghdad

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