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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1958
Page
7
The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept advertises Pattern 386 with actual size cutting guides for both indoor and outdoor plant stands. The pattern is part of Garden rightener Packet No. 59, priced at 25 cents, with a $1 packet containing five patterns and a 10-cent service charge for orders under a dollar.
A coalition of Democrats and Republicans backed by Senator Knowland moves to force Senate votes this week on broad union regulation measures. The plan includes secret ballots for elections and ouster votes, and allows 15 percent of members to compel votes on policy and strike calls. Opposition from labor leaders and some Republicans, with Johnson and Ives voicing concerns, delays consideration of the funding bill as hearings are not planned.
William Heikkila a 52 year old Finnish born draftsman deported from San Francisco as a onetime Communist left Helsinki airport today with only a borrowed overcoat and a box of chocolates as luggage. Accompanied by three cousins he was rushed from the airport after U S Immigration Commissioner Joseph M Swing ordered his return pending a federal judge hearing. Heikkila who was brought to the United States at age 2 1/4 months but never naturalized gave away money from sympathizers to buy toys for their children and wore an overcoat lent by the American ambassador.
Melvin Leonard, 35, a Rice County farmer, was killed near Lyons yesterday when a tractor he operated fell into a ditch. FBI reports show Kansas cities and towns recorded 20,634 known crimes in 1957, up from 19,377 in 1956, with decreases in murders and non negligent manslaughter and in robbery and auto theft, but rises in several offenses including manslaughter by negligence, rape, aggravated assault, burglary and larceny.
Mr and Mrs Ray Campbell and Fred and Judy Fitzgerald spent Sunday in Kansas City Missouri with the George Stimpfel family and visited Mr Stimpfel in Trinity Lutheran hospital. Also attending were J E Decker Mrs Bee Martin Peggy Mary Johnson Rev and Mrs Robert Wood to Elisa at Emporia with Karolyn singing in the choir. Harolds Bethel called on Merle rings in Kansas City and found improvement after surgery. N E Blair spent Sunday at Kenneth Welch home in Emporia with potluck dinner and board meeting at the Miami Baptist Womans society at Mrs Garner's Seeley home. W T Hopkins Sunday with Grace don in Kansas City and Forrest Bond with grade school cheerleaders McMillan Kathryn Roth Nancy Bethell and Nancy enjoyed supper end-picture.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev rejected Eisenhower’s proposal to begin East West talks on arms control measures. The letter, released last night, signals Moscow’s reluctance for immediate negotiations even as the United States and allies press for joint talks in Moscow to set summit conference terms.
Hagerty described a response to Khrushchev from April as a reply to Eisenhower’s April message. The State Department, acting for the White House, said Khrushchev’s reply rejects the central point of the President’s April 8 letter urging the Soviet Union to accept technical disarmament studies covering both nuclear and conventional arms.
A farewell supper was held Tuesday night for Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Leusink who will soon move to California. Attending were Clyde Wiscombe and family, Virginia Megis, and Bonnie English at the Wiscombe wedding in Topeka. Don Barnhart hosted a hayrack ride and wiener roast Tuesday with 20 classmates attending.
Callers at George Brass field home included Pearl Elrod Carl Brassfield Earl Yackle Judy of Paola Willard Elrod and Sharon of Hillsdale Missionary meeting hosted by Mrs William Player with Mary Anderson Zeb McKeon Osawatomie entertained granddaughter Eloise Spencer Omaha Neb Manford Webker and Richard hosted by Eloise Spencer Omaha with Carolyn and Richard visiting Lawrence Webker family and sons Larry Lynn Tony Lynn
Congress heard that small jukebox concerns would fail if required to pay royalties to composers. ASCAP BMI and other groups urged ending the 1909 exemption, arguing use of others’ work without pay harms creators and profits. MOA president George A. Miller disputed most claims, defending operators.
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