What Will The President Do To Ease Laos Strife
The Kennedy administration weighs options on Laos with no U S troops planned now. Possible actions include SEATO maneuvers and calls on allies while Kennedy reads the Geneva accord stakes as Pathet Lao advances on Plaine des Jarres. neutrality and regional security hinge on Friday discussions.
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Laos
Vientiane
Plaine Des Jarres
Pathet Lao
Souvanma Phouma
Kennedy
Plaine
United States
Thailand
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
Philippines
Pakistan
Australia
New Zealand
Britain
France
Sparrow Builds Nest in Patrol Car Eggs Stuck
A sparrow persistently tried to nest in Trooper Harold Bennett’s patrol car at 808 Hamblin. Martha Brenner and her father Bob Brenner removed the nest from the gravel pan near the battery several times, finding an egg that did not hatch and was taken away for safety.
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Martha Brenner
Hamblin
Harold Bennett
Martha
Bob Brenner
Bennett
Long Chase For This Fox Hound
A DeSoto man, Leo Miller, is happy to report one of his fox hounds was found and returned. The fox hound wandered to the Miller farm on April 13 and, after recovery time, its collar name identified owner F I Schanze of DeSoto. The owner had been fox hunting near Mound City six weeks earlier with five hounds, two lost. one was found later, but the other remained missing until it returned to Miller.
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DeSoto
Leo Miller
Miller
F. I. Schanze
Mound City
Weather County Forecast Fair to partly cloudy
Fair to partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with a slight warming trend. Low tonight about 50 degrees. High tomorrow near 80 degrees.
Sea Horse Tip Contest Winner
Rev. Keith C. Shumway wins five dollars for tipping news about 18 baby sea horses born in Lincoln School classroom of Eva Fleming. Two adult sea horses observed as teachers and students watched the surprise birth. Tips submitted before Friday win the weekly prize.
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Herald
Keith C. Shumway
Hickory
News Room
Lincoln School
Eva Fleming
N. Cherry
the Herald
Flames Evident on Thresher Debris From Sinking Scene
Portsmouth naval court hearings reveal a large piece of polyethylene plastic from Thresher debris showing charred spots and signs of a rush of flame. Chemist Frederick L. Downs testified the 18 inch square fragment, used in reactor shielding on nuclear subs, indicates exposure to intense heat. Additional debris included torn edge plastic pieces and two orange life jacket padding pads, all presented by Capt. Samuel R. Heller.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Thresher
Naval Court of Inquiry
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Samuel R. Heller
Castro Defends Missile Buildup in Cuban Crisis
In a televised address Fidel Castro asserts he armed Cuba with Soviet missiles after predicting a second invasion and cites exiled leader Miro Cardona’s resignation and Kennedy’s policies to justify Cuba’s stance. He says the pact with the Soviet Union is a necessary safeguard against aggression.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Jose Miro Cardona
Kennedy
Castro
Caribbean
Tion
Cuba
Miro
Cuban Revolutionary Council
U. S. State Department
Soviet Union
Dry Weekend Forecast for Kansas
Topeka AP reports generally clear skies and warm temperatures will continue in Kansas through the weekend with no prospects for needed rain.
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Topeka
Kansas
Tally's Toot Draws Attention at Track Meet
Spectators at a tense track meet note a crowd of young onlookers, with several drawing more attention than the events themselves. The scene highlights local interest in school athletics and community engagement.
Not All $2 Wheat Under JFKs Plan
Washington AP Farmers have not been guaranteed a flat two dollars a bushel for certificate wheat under a new Kennedy administration plan to be voted on in a May 21 national grower referendum. The plan creates two wheat categories with base supports of $2 and $1.30, funded by county and quality factors, with loans on stored grain and a 70 cent spread between categories.
OU Alumni To Meet Far Apart Telemeet
Ottawa University alumni plan a night Telemeet linking Ottawa and eight other cities via long distance telephone conference. Each station will air a 15 minute program with a representative from each chapter and remarks by Rev. James McCrossen of Topeka as master of ceremonies. Attending include President Andrew B. Martin Dr W D Bem mels Coach Dick Peters Lulu Brown and Robert Froning Tulsa president-elect. Cities listed Ottawa Kansas City Los Angeles San Francisco Denver Hutchinson Wichita Bartlesville and Washington DC.
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Ottawa University
Ottawa
James McCrossen
Topeka
Alumni Association
Andrew B. Martin
W. D. Bemmels
Dick Peters
Lulu Brown
Robert Froning
Tulsa
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Denver
Hutchinson
Wichita
Bartlesville
Washington, D. C
Ottawa Herald building bids rejected after high offers
Machow & Sprigg Paola contractor led base bid at 171654 for the Ottawa Herald building but none of the four general bids, including four sprinkler bids led by Gelco Mechanical of Kansas City at 5777, were accepted. Architects will revise plans to cut costs. completion was estimated at 200 days after signing.
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Machow & Sprigg
Paola
Ottawa Herald
Herald
Gelco Mechanical Contractor, Inc
Kansas City
General Contractors
Wiggins Electric Service
Ottawa
Carey Plumbing and Heating Co
Robert B. Wellington
The
1St and
Cedar
Cornelius & Associates
B. A. Green Construction
Lawrence
McClure Construction
Richmond
Kennedy Denies Invasion Plan and Steel War Diminishes
President Kennedy told the American Society of Newspaper Editors that the United States would not invade Cuba now or in the near future and warned against an administration assault on steel prices. He urged restraint by auto makers and the union, and pressed for careful handling of policy toward Cuban exiles. He rejected cutting Mississippi funds over civil rights and defended press integrity while noting editor concerns about Cuba.
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Cuba
American Society of Newspaper Editors
United States
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Jose Miro Cardona
Dr. Cardona
Washington
Republican Congressional Committee
Civil Rights Commission
Mississippi
The
United
White House
New York Times
Arthur Krock
OU Trustees Meet Monday
Ottawa University trustees will meet Monday evening and Tuesday in their annual spring meeting. The sessions open with dinner Monday at the university. President Andrew B. Martin says groups will discuss various phases of the university program after the dinner. The regular board meeting will be held Tuesday.
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Ottawa University
Andrew B. Martin
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National Security Council
Xak Bulletin
Interdenominational
Laurie Hunt
Aurora
Colo
Joyce St. Pierre
Concordia
Miller Place
Sane
Frederick L. Downs
Downs
Tally
Clark Hay
Friends University
JFK
Washington (Ap)—Farmers
Raney
Herald Building
Miller, Hiett
Don
Berger and
Arbuckle
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