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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1968
Page
5
KSU cadet Willard B. Ransom son of Mr and Mrs W G Ransom of Williamsburg rises to Cadet Airman First Class due to high academic standing and aerospace studies proficiency. He is a chemistry freshman and a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Call up in Taijon as South Korea expands its military buildup after the January North Korean raid on Seoul. President Park presents new colors to Gen. Moun Hyung Tal, whose 2nd Army will control the reserve force joining 600,000 troops and a 45,000 police force to counter increased North Korean infiltration.
Colombo Ceylon Twin ports were tied up as 28 000 dock workers walked out in a dispute stirred by a fifth column within the union. The strike followed protests over the hiring of 25 persons the Ceylon Mercantile Union says are planted by political parties to weaken union strength.
Burr oak wedges near Lane’s Lucky Green Heading Mill promise about 3000 barrels for whiskey aging at J H Hammelin Distillery in Little Rock. Chalk and Chalk-Lane brothers say oak suits barrel heads, with Scotland demanding quality. rejects find use in vinegar bottles, furniture, and fireplace wood.
Mrs. Mattie Elizabeth Allman aged 72 of 611 W 4th Ottawa died at 7 am after a 10 week illness. Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at Towner Chapel with burial at Trading Post Kansas. Born March 27 1896 in Cold Springs Missouri she lived in Ottawa 30 years. Survived by husband Verne, daughter Mrs Gwynneth McDowell Osawatomie six grandchildren two brothers and other relatives. Also notes a weekend spate of Ottawa traffic accidents and local incidents with minor injuries and car damage. The report lists several names, locations, and charges.
Three cabinet ministers Suleiman Franjieh Henri Pharaon and Edouard Henein are said to have submitted resignations to President Charles Helou protesting violence in Lebanon during Sunday elections that killed three and injured many. Helou reportedly has the resignations under review. Also included is a separate public notice from Kansas regarding a suit to determine heirs and quiet title in Franklin County court with a May 1, 1968 deadline.
Classified ads note per word rates and deadlines. WELDERS and assembly and shipping employees needed for steady employment and good pay with benefits. Sunemastr Corp located at 603 S Kansas Ave Olae the Kansas, equal opportunity employer.
A compact list reviews major fiction and general works. It highlights confessional and spy thrillers like The Confessions of Nat Turner and Vanished, plus biographies such as Nicholas and Alexandra and Tolstoy by Troyat. The roundup includes Rosemary's Baby, Rickenbacker, and The Naked Ape, among others, with notes on scope and appeal.
According to expert estimates, about 12 million acres of wetlands are required to sustain the continent’s duck population, equivalent to nearly 19,000 square miles.
In the Probate Court of Franklin County Kansas Violet O King is appointed administratrix of the estate of Ethel Ann McEathron deceased March 29 1968. Creditors heirs devisees must file claims within nine months from first publication or be barred. Anderson Byrd First Natl Bank Building Ottawa Kansas Attorneys for Administratrix.
Applications are being taken for a six week Topeka school followed by a three year apprenticeship. Open to ages 18 to 25 with military service offset. High school graduate or GED preferred. Must pass aptitude test and be physically fit. Apply at Kansas Builders Chapter AGC in Topeka or call 918 266 4015 or 913 234 2985. Equal opportunity employer.
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