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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1955

Page

9

Dust funds aid Kansas farmers in drought effort

The Agriculture Department allocated 900000 in presidential emergency funds to Kansas to fight dust storm damage, part of 4275000 for six states to support emergency deep plowing and wind erosion prevention. Nebraska not included. 38 Kansas counties listed for aid.

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Richmond Kansas to Hold May 3 1955 Bond Election

Ordinance 148 authorizes a special election for Richmond to issue 6500 General Obligation Bonds to fund water works expansion and ownership by the city. Election set for Tuesday May 3 1955 at the City Building with ballots described in the ordinance text.

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Theda Bara Dies at 65 Former Silent Film Vamp

Hollywood reports Theda Bara, the original silent film vamp, died in a Los Angeles hospital from cancer at age 65. Born Theodosia Goodman in Cincinnati, she rose as Fox's box office star famed for seductive roles and mystique. She retired in 1926, lived in seclusion, and had abdominal cancer surgeries with a coma since March 26.

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Pope Pius XII Blesses Easter Crowds at St Peters Square

In Vatican City Pope Pius XII, aged 79, raised his arms in blessing from his studio window as a large pre Easter crowd filled St Peter's Square. In Baltimore nine year old La Ramona Willinghans was struck by a fire truck responding to a false alarm, suffering the loss of her left arm.

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