City Dogs Run Loose Spark Complaints Amid Tie Up Rule
Humane officer Leo Edington reports about 50 calls since the tie up ordinance began at month start. Police note residents tie dogs by day and release them at night, with seven loose on Cottonwood Street. No arrests yet. residents urged to confine pets to avoid citations. Also reports hospital admission for A E Nichols and wife after separate illnesses. Reverend and Mrs C W Marshall celebrate 13th wedding anniversary with 13-themed milestones. Twelve Franklin county delegates to the state Republican convention in Wichita, with resolutions including memory of F Harris.
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Edington
Cottonwood Street
Tampa
Fla
C. W. Marshall
Marshall
Church of God
Queen Elizabeth
Franklin County
Wichita
Bill Bowers
Verne Alden
Wellsville
W. G. Ransom, Jr
Homewood
Paul Heckman
Jack Byrd
J. R. Cheney
Verne Chesbro
Lee Perkins
Richmond
J. A. van
F. Harris
Herald
Busy Weekend In Store For Both Parties
Kansas Republicans and Democrats head into a busy weekend with the GOP holding a Wichita state convention to finalize 22 national delegation slots and the Democrats planning a Topeka rally and a 13 state Young Collegiate Republicans meeting. Key figures include Paul Butler addressing the Topeka banquet, and Alf Landon addressing Young Collegiate Republicans Saturday night. George Docking, Lynn Brodrick, Ralph Gilchrist, and Georgia Neese Clark Gray appear as potential or announced candidates in the ongoing party dynamics. The events spotlight factional tensions within both parties as they vie for leadership and representation ahead of April conventions.
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Topeka
Kansas
Wichita
Fred Hall
Kansas Democratic Club
Paul Butler
George Docking
Lynn Brodrick
Brodrick
Internal Revenue
Ralph Gilchrist
Kenneth Anderson
Emporia
Georgia Neese Clark Gray
U.S
Alf Landon
Charles McWhorter
Young Gop National Federation
Churchill Predicts U S and UK Intervention
Sir Winston Churchill told a Conservative rally in London that both the United States and the United Kingdom would intervene to prevent aggression in the Middle East. He said the need for intervention will probably never come, but it may occur.
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London
Winston Churchill
United States
United Kingdom
Israel
Egypt
Middle East
Extra Tax Day Granted in Kansas to April 16
Kansans have an extra filing day as the state income tax deadline shifts to midnight April 16 because April 15 falls on a Sunday. The change extends the usual deadline to accommodate the weekend.
Power Line Burned Pomona High Youth
Marion Johnson a Pomona High sophomore, 15, was burned and knocked unconscious when his aluminum vaulting pole touched a 6900 volt line. Coach Bob Burd and teacher Carl Anderson revived him. he is recovering at Ransom hospital with severe hand and feet burns. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clovis Johnson living north of Pomona.
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Marion Johnson
Pomona
Pomona High School
Ransom Hospital
Johnson
Bob Burd
Carl Anderson
Ottawa
Marion
Clovis Johnson
Used Shotgun To End Family Fuss
ANTLERS Okla Donald Sikes used a shotgun last night to end the dispute with his wife and her family. Sheriff Lawrence Wade said Sikes killed his wife Mrs Thelma Sikes 20, her mother Mrs Ola Watts 43, and her brother William Tom Watts 17, then killed himself with a pistol. Joe Watts, the father in law, escaped through a back door. Mrs Sikes had threatened divorce and had been living with her parents. Sikes and his two daughters aged six months and two years slept through the shooting.
No Whitewashing In Marine Inquiry
PARRIS ISLAND S C The court of inquiry into the drownings of six recruits on a forced march vows there will be no whitewashing. Maj Gen Joseph C Burger de pot commander and court member says the inquiry will be thorough and that the commander who ordered the march had no authority to do so. The inquiry was ordered by Gen Randolph Pate to determine responsibility and disciplinary action if needed.
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Marine Corps
Joseph C. Burger
Matthew C. McKeon
McKeon
Burger
Worcester
Mass
Randolph Pate
Rex Harrison Special on Classified Page Tonight
Rex Harrison headline tees up tonight’s Classified Page feature. The Turks used more than 60 million pounds of Turkish tobacco in 1955 as part of a historical trade note and industry roundup.
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Rex Harrisons
De Molays Plan Northeast Conclave Attendance
De Molay Chapter in Franklin County elected Roger Allan Ward to receive degrees at last evening’s meeting in the Masonic temple. Master Councilor Don Sexton led the session. The group schedules travel by bus to Shawnee for the April 21 district conclave and will assist the Lions broom sale for the blind. Sixty five members attended with refreshments by Ottawa Masonic lodge. Open installation of officers is set for April 26 after the next meeting. Advisory council included Dr W C Harding C E Kaeckell L A Wilson Myron Steere Julius Raffelock and visitor Louis H Dengel.
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de Molay
Roger Allan Ward
Masonic Temple
Don Sexton
Shawnee
Franklin County Shrine Club
Lions Club
Ottawa Masonic Lodge
Myron
Labor Force Participation of Men Aged 65 to 69
A census style stat notes that sixty percent of U S men aged 65 to 69 remain in the labor force. The brief data point appears in a column labeled 109 c 3t and reflects ongoing employment trends among older workers.
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U. S
Agreements Ease Tension In Israel
Tension eased across Israel after pledges by Israel and Egypt to refrain from firing except in self defense. Aerial clashes occurred near the Negev with one to possibly two Egyptian planes downed. U N Secretary Dag Hammarskjold reported both sides vowed no warlike acts, while Ben-Gurion protested ongoing Egyptian hostility.
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Israel
Egypt
Negev Desert
Gaza
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Fedayeen
Tel Aviv
Haifa
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Palestine
Hammarskjold
New York
David Ben-Gurion
Gaza Strip
Sinai Peninsula
Desert
Pomona High Grants 25 Seniors Their Diplomas
Twenty five seniors will graduate this spring from Pomona High School. Names include Myrna Abel Leon Burgoon Kent Purns Vivian Bushnell Delores Carleton Darrell Dearfoss Bob Crawford Delbert Eichinger Sandra Griffin John Hook Nickie Hudelson Vera Humphrey Marie Johnson John Lindsey Pat Lindsey Joyce Nelson Connie Servaes Duane Shaw Bill Stankard Kenneth Sleichter Joyce Stoffer Rex Stoneking Wanda Stoneking Jackie Wilson and Cleta Wolf. Baccalaureate set May 13 at Pomona Methodist Church with Wayne Morgan speaking. Commencement at Pomona High May 16 with Rev Dale Turner delivering the address.
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Pomona High School
Myrna Abel
Leon Burgoon
Kent Purns
Vivian Bushnell
Delores Carleton
Darrell Dearfoss
Bob Crawford
Delbert Eichinger
Sandra Griffin
John Hook
Nickie Hudelson
Vera Humphrey
Marie Johnson
John Lindsey
Pat Lindsey
Joyce Nelson
Connie Servaes
Duane Shaw
Bill Stankard
Kenneth Sleichter
Joyce Stoffer
Rex Stoneking
Wanda Stoneking
Jackie Wilson
Cleta Wolf
Pomona
Pomona Methodist Church
Wayne Morgan
Dale Turner
Congregational Church
Lawrence
Eisenhower weighs farm bill fate on TV
News reports say President Eisenhower may address the nation on television or radio next week to reveal his decision on the farm bill. White House officials testify no decision has been made, though a veto remains possible as Benson arrives for talks. Support from Stevenson Kefauver and the National Grange favors approval, while the Farm Bureau backs a veto.
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Federal Reserve Boosts Discount Rate To Curb Inflation
The Federal Reserve System raises the discount rate by 0.5 percentage points to 3 percent for nine banks and 2.5 to 3 percent for others, aiming to slow credit growth amid a continued business boom and rising consumer borrowing. The move, anticipated by economists, marks the fifth rate increase since April 1955 and seeks to restrain loans as demand expands.
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Ottawa Visitor Impressed By Overwhelming Bond Victory
John Train of Washington D C visited Ottawa to gather data on the Marais des Cygnes river flood history and the Army Engineer plan of control. He noted Ottawa peoples 7 to 1 bond approval of 770000 dollars for flood control and praised federal private cooperation in flood programs.
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George Lister
W. B. DeVilbiss
Peoples National Bank
Lamar Phillips
The
Herald
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Verne Chesbro
North American Hotel
Wesley Trout
Ottawa Herald
Army Engineers
Ottawa Area Weather Outlook Defies Rainfall Forecast
Bright sunshine and warm temperatures dominated Ottawa area today as the expected rain failed to materialize. Yesterday's high reached 70, with tomorrow's top readings in the 70s to low 80s across the state. The five day outlook shows well above normal temperatures and precipitation not more than 0.4 inches.
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Ottawa
Weather Forecast Highlights Mild, Warmer Weekend Ahead
Generally fair this afternoon and tonight with a warmer NW wind shift. Saturday will be warmer with highs mid 70s to low 80s from northeast to southwest. lows tonight 40s to 50s. Yesterday’s high 70, low 38. record highs 86 in 1936 and 21 in 1950. River stage today 63. Partly cloudy conditions continue with southeast winds.
Ag Board Hires Food Specialist For Marketing Division
The state board of Agriculture announces the hiring of a food promotion and nutrition specialist, Nancy Powers, into the marketing division. She previously served as an assistant home demonstration agent in Fairview Oklahoma. A separate line notes a rummage sale for junior high students with details unclear.
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Topeka WI
State Board of Agriculture Today
Nancy Powers
Fairview
Okla
Wadsworth Patients Wounded In Fight
Two veterans were wounded in a shooting at the Veterans Administration Center in Wadsworth. George Leapley of Omaha is in critical condition with chest and abdomen wounds. Joseph Everett of Tulsa sustained a head flesh wound and is listed as satisfactory. Everett allegedly fired a single round from a .38 revolver after shooting Leapley. officials say the incident stemmed from a personal feud and no charges have been filed.
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Veterans Administration Center
Wadsworth
George R. Leapley
Omaha
Neb
Joseph Everett
Tulsa
Okla
Leapley
Center Hospital
Everett
Kansas City
Forrest E. Bloom
Special Services
Democrats Promise Veto Reprisal in Farm Bill Fight
Democrats pledge to attack President Eisenhower if he vetoes the new farm bill. Senator Humphrey says it will be the President's decision and that Benson will face blame, with Democrats aiming to link farmers' fate to the administration in campaign messaging.
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Eisenhower
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Humphrey
D-Minn
Benson
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