Mouse That Roared: Ottawa High Spring Play Promises Fun
Ottawa High presents The Mouse That Roared at Memorial Auditorium on April 26-27. Gloriana played by Anne Machin leads Grand Fenwick in a war aimed at US rescue, with Tony Warren as Professor Kokintz and Terry Wollen as Tully Bascom. Tickets are 50 cents for children and 1 dollar for adults.
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U. S
Gloriana
Tully Bascom
Anne Machin
Terry Wollen
Ottawa High
Grand Fenwick
United States
U.S
Professor Kokintz
Tony Warren
Tully
Teresa Morrisey
Barbara Hughes
Judy Ferguson
Darleen Diven
Jim Graham
Mary Tipton
Carolyn Mages
Shirley Korkames
Nicky Kelly
Margaret Williams
Salli Corlis
Paula Howell
Nancy Burlingham
Bill Douglas
Alan Rybolt
Wayne Kissinger
Myra Droge
Rick Winchester
Edith Ponton
Virginia Paul Oleta Stevens
Nicki Prentice
Becky Lawrance
Gary Mavity
Mauidee Griffen
Bob Hayden
Mal Spooner
Rod Kit
Idle Youth Work Plan Urged By Kennedy Study Panel
A 33 member panel led by Labor Secretary Wirtz urged a broad local, state and federal drive to employ idle youths ages 16 to 21. They noted 600,000 to 800,000 unemployed youths with projections of doubling by 1970 and recommended passing the Youth Employment Act to create wage work for 65,000 in year one and 130,000 in year two. They urged employers and unions to adjust hiring and contract practices to ease entry for young workers.
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Kennedy
W. Willard Wirtz
Gress
Senate
House
Easy theft lessons from a long-time burglar in Venice
AP reports 23-year-old Carlis Erwig, with 45 arrests and two convictions, described burglary as effortless. She claims to have stolen since 17, averaging thousands, often entering via unlocked doors and relying on opportunity, with a heroin habit cited and the largest haul of 1700 dollars.
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Los Angeles
Carlis Joan Erwig
Venice
Tve
Darlis
Anonymous donor offers 200000 for OU chapel
Ottawa University leaders announced a conditional $200000 gift toward a new chapel from an unnamed donor. The gift requires the university to raise an additional $200000 by Thanksgiving and allows matching gifts over three years. Trustees formed a committee to pursue the funds and elected Justus O'Reilly president pro tem. A tentative budget of 1,072,000 was set for 1943 64.
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Ottawa University
Andrew B. Martin
Board of Trustees
Dr. Martin
Justus O'Reilly
Tulsa
Laos Crisis Deepens as U S Plans Thai Maneuvers
Washington reports intensified diplomacy over Laos neutrality while Britain cites Soviet obstruction. The United States will deploy about 1500 troops from the 25th Infantry Division to Thailand for exercises, signaling a show of force as Okinawa forces go on alert amid fears of broader conflict in Southeast Asia.
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Laos
U.S
Britain
Lord Home
Soviet Union
Home
House of Lords
Kremlin
United States
Andrei A. Gromyko
Thailand
Hawaii
Southeast Asia
Okinawa
Asia
Plan Talks On Wheat Program in Franklin County
A series of meetings for Franklin County wheat producers will discuss provisions of the 1964 wheat program. The first gathering is at Wellsville High School on Thursday evening, April 25, led by the county ASC committee and extension agent Don Brown. Bankers, feed dealers and other business people are invited. Subsequent sessions: Greenwood School April 26, Lane VFW Hall April 29, Homewood Community Building May 3, Ottawa Memorial Auditorium basement May 6. All start at 8 pm.
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Franklin County
Wellsville High School
ASC
Don Brown
Greenwood School
Lane Vfw Hall
Homewood
Ottawa Memorial Auditorium
Weather county forecast with scattered thundershowers
County forecast calls for widely scattered thundershowers with partly to mostly cloudy skies. Warmer tonight and Thursday. Lows in the 30s, highs in the upper 70s Thursday.
Reds Attack in Viet Nam
In Ca Mau Peninsula near Saigon, Communist guerrillas struck five adjoining government outposts from Monday to Wednesday, killing dozens of troops and routing units. Reports say the fighting may mark South Vietnam’s biggest setback since Ap Bac, with confusion and retreat leaving many soldiers without weapons.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ca Mau
Ap Bac
Integrationist Shot To Death In Dixie
A Maryland white integrationist, 35 year old William L. Moore, was shot dead beside a highway near Attala Alabama while walking from Chattanooga to Jackson to advocate peaceful integration. Gov. George Wallace offered a $1,000 reward, and a statewide manhunt was launched. Moore carried pro integration signs and had left a letter for President Kennedy describing his plan and views. Coroner Noble Yocum said the fatal shot was fired at close range. Public safety director Al Lingo called for interagency cooperation to locate the killer.
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Attala
Ala
Maryland
Alabama
George Wallace
William L. Moore
Baltimore
Moore
Mississippi
Noble Yocum
Yocum
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jackson
Miss
Ross Barnett
Kennedy
White House
South
al Lingo
Honorary State Farmer Degree for FFA pick Bill Ransom
George Lisler president of Peoples National Bank congratulates William Ransom of Williamsburg assistant vice president and farm representative on his selection by Future Farmers of America to receive an honorary State Farmer Degree. Ransom will be honored at Kansas State University Manhattan on Monday April 29 with ceremony details provided by the Herald Photo credit.
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Peoples National Bank
Bill Ransom
Williamsburg
Bank
Future Farmers of America
Ransom
FFA
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Herald
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