Band Clinic and Concert at Memorial Auditorium
An all day band clinic and an evening concert will be held at Memorial Auditorium Monday led by Dr. Gerald Carney of the University of Kansas. The 120 piece ensemble will perform Wagner and Handel selections, with the high school band playing My Fair Lady numbers. Ottawa fire crews logged nine calls between March 2 and 13 with damages from fires at residences and vehicles, and no calls after March 13. In Pittsburgh, Kansas, police reported a malfunctioning telephone system caused a bank alarm rush before officials realized a crossed line.
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Memorial Auditorium
Loren Matthews
Gerald Carney
University of Kansas Music Department
Wagner
Handel
Matthews
Ottawa
Pearl Martin
S. Maple
Ronnie Hughes
W. C. Campbell
W. 2Nd
Georgia Hawkins
S. Pop
Pittsburgh
Kan
First National Bank
Woods tried to silence wife by ripping phone from wall
In Baltimore George Woods, 36, testified his wife spoke too much on the phone and whispered. She said he grabbed the phone and tore it from the wall to stop her calls, leading to police involvement and the magistrate ordering Woods to pay for repairs. In Hollywood, SAG strike talks faltered as a negotiating session was canceled with no date set for resumption amid studio resistance.
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Baltimore, Md
George Woods
Hollywood
Screen Actors Guild
Guild
New York
Wiles Recommended For Federal Post
Washington AP Senator Frank Carlson recommends Harry Wiles of Kansas as a member of the Federal Power Commission to President Eisenhower to fill the vacancy caused by John B. Hussey's death. Wiles is a Democrat from St John Kansas and Hussey's successor must be a Democrat.
Occasional rain and cooling in OC region forecast
Weather forecast shows light rain and cooler conditions this afternoon with temperatures dropping to the mid 30s to mid 40s by evening. Rain and snow end tonight with overnight lows near 30 to 35. Saturday should clear and warm, with highs in the 50s to near 60.
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Weene
Wisconsin primary sees religious issue spark debate
In Milwaukee the Wisconsin Democratic primary faced a temporary truce after a self funded ad by Charles P. Greene urged Protestant support for Humphrey against Kennedy. Kennedy and Humphrey denounced the ad. Gov. Nelson asked the attorney general to check for corrupt practices or false advertising. The race centers on 30 Wisconsin delegates to the Democratic National Convention with Nixon leading the GOP on the same ballot.
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Milwaukee
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Wisconsin
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Humphrey
Charles P. Greene
Greene
Florida
Gaylord Nelson
Kennedy
Senate
Richard M. Nixon
Weather chaos hits central Kansas with heavy rains
Cloudy windy conditions swept the area with .10 inch rainfall in Ottawa and heavy rain elsewhere. Hill City recorded 2.70 inches, Hutchinson saw quarter inch hail and glass damage at Air Force bases in Salina and Wichita. Rivers were rising and forecaster Richard Garrett predicted a warming trend by Saturday with improving weather from west to east.
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Ottawa
Hill City
Kansas
Hutchinson
Air Force
Salina
Wichita
Richard Garrett
Agency Shop Appeal Filed in Kansas Supreme Court
Three Cardinal Manufacturing workers in Kansas City sue over a union agency shop. They allege the requirement to pay initiation fees and dues to the Teamsters as a bargaining agent violates the right to work. Wyandotte County District Court previously ruled against them.
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Cardinal ‘Manufacturing Co
Cardinal ‘Tube Co
Kansas City
Kas
Teamsters Union
Wyandotte County District Court
Wind Damage Hits Newton City and Nearby Areas
AP reports a wind storm in Newton last night destroyed several small buildings in and near the city and ripped tree limbs. It caused power outages in Halstead and Burton, cut telephone lines, and brought a brief hailstorm with .39 inches of rain. Residents saw what looked like a small tornado but it did not touch the ground.
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Newton
Halstead
Burton
Ottawa Chamber backs Community and Utility Promotion Fund
The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce board endorsed a proposed fund to use up to 10 000 dollars yearly for five years from water and light utility gross receipts to promote local industry. The resolution urges citizens to vote for the measure to aid Ottawa’s business growth, previously endorsed by the Junior Chamber.
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Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Ottawa Chamber of
Ottawa
Floods Submerge Farm Acreages In Missouri
Flood waters engulfed additional low land areas in Northern Missouri as levees bolstered with sandbags. Army Engineers estimated 50 000 to 75 000 acres would be inundated while reports said about 15 farm levees on the Missouri below Kansas City had been topped or breached. Crest forecasts show rising levels on the North Grand and Mississippi with several towns facing significant flood dangers.
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Grand
Missouri
Mississippi
Army
Garden of Eden
Brunswick
Army Engineers
Kansas City
Waverly
Weather Bureau
Boonville
Pattonsburg
Sumner
Canton
Hannibal
Bear Creek
Contract Signed In Clothing Industry Workers Get Pay Raise
NEW YORK AP A three year contract raises hourly pay by 17 percent for 125000 workers in the tailored men s clothing industry. The pact was announced Thursday at a joint meeting of the Clothing Manufacturers Assn of America and the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America.
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New York
Assn. F of America
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Traffic Toll TOPEKA AP Report 24 Hours
Kansas traffic death log for 24 hours ending 9 am Friday reports 1 fatality in the 1960-84 comparable period vs 122 in 1959. Data covers Topeka area AP note.
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Topeka
Kansas
Durban clashes as white police fire on marching Africans
In Durban South Africa white police fired on an African crowd marching on the city jail. Three Africans were reported killed and three wounded as mobs chanting freedom slogans moved through West Street. Police used armored cars and rifles with fixed bayonets to break up the groups and separate marchers from bystanders. Separate reports from Johannesburg noted the death of a Negro policeman from stab wounds, the second police fatality in the clashes.
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Durban
South Africa
West Street
Cape Town
Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Port Elizabeth
Cato Manjor
Johannesburg
Satellite Tiros I rises to orbit for weather data
Cape Canaveral reports a 270 pound satellite named Tiros I was launched by a Thor Able rocket at 5 40 a m CST. NASA officials said signals are returning and may aid forecasting while ground stations interpret the data and await possible cloud cover photographs.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Missile Test Center i
Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
T. Keith Glennan
NASA
Hugh Dryden
White House
Abe Silverstein
Space Flight Projects
Silverstein
Space Agency
Tiros I
Weather Bureau
Harry Wexeler
Tiros
Wexler
Montreal
Canada
Santa Cruz
Argentina
Earth
Iron steam now bubbles after soap spill by child
Mrs. Marvin Branstine was astonished when her steam iron emitted bubbles from its steam jets after her two year old daughter poured liquid soap into the iron. The incident underscores hazards of unattended household gadgets and small children in the home.
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Liberal
Marvin Branstine
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