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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1975

Page

7

Jazz Festival Noon Park Concert in Ottawa City Park

Carl Bobbish announces the Newport Jazz Festival events at Ottawa University and local venues. A noon park concert features Max Roach with a quartet, free admission, weather backup at First Baptist Church.

Carl Bobbish Ottawa Bobbish Ottawa University Union Max Roach First Baptist Church Fourth Hickory Chapel Auditorium

Motorgate scandal hits GM New York zone office

GM refused to discuss details of a secret probe into a New York zone office where about three dozen Chevrolet salaried workers were fired for policy violations including taking gifts from dealers. The investigation, prompted by a murder at a Boston area dealership, tied to warranty fraud indictments, ended with firings in Bethpage Tarrytown Detroit and Boston.

Detroit General Motors Chevrolet New York State Northeast Boston Butler MacDonald New York Bethpage N.Y Tarrytown The Wall Street Journal Warren Jeffries FBI

Judaism Picks Up A Staunch Recruit

NEW YORK AP Gerald Strober, 39, rejoined Judaism after two decades as a Christian. He warns survival of American Judaism is threatened by anti Semitism and internal erosion. Strober cites quotas, intermarriage, youth defection, and fatigue in social justice efforts that backfire on Jews. He calls for focusing efforts on strengthening Jewish continuity and defense.

New York Gerald Strober Strober America Doubleday

Wallace confirms 1976 presidential bid intention

Gov George C Wallace said he plans to run for president in 1976 and that he intends to seek the Democratic nomination. He declined to specify a formal announcement date, though sources expect June. The 55 year old, paralyzed from a 1972 assassination attempt, reaffirmed his plan at a news conference.

Montgomery Ala George C. Wallace Wallace Associated Press Charles Snider Will Laurel

Local Service Notes and Openings from Community Ads

Durner's Tele Shop on West 15th and Turner's Tele Shop advertise. Dr Flora's office at 1905 Princeton Road closes indefinitely. Carded events include a car wash at First United Methodist Church on Apr 28 from 10 to 4, Kiwanis paper drive with pickup number, a new barber shop in Williamsburg opening Apr 28 with evenings Mon and Wed, canned dog food sale 24 cans for 2.49 and 5.49, Metzger Salvage at 109 N Main, sewing machine repairs by Dykstra, VFW and Eagles events with dances and steak night, Pizza Village closed Apr 27, new picture frames shipment, and other general notices.

Services for Ethel G. McCune

Ethel G. McCune 97 of 1037 8 Sycamore Ottawa died Thursday at Cedarhouse Nursing Home. Service at 11 a.m. Saturday at Damron-Towner Chapel with Rev. Henry Roberts. burial Hope Cemetery. Survived by son Jesse G. McCune Nixa Mo. daughters Celia Wichman Ottawa and Rachel Rakestraw Spring Hill. five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorials to Little Symphony of Ottawa. Friends may call chapel Friday evening until service.

Ethel McCune Ethel G. McCune Sycamore Cedarhouse Nursing Home Damron-Towner Chapel Henry Roberts Hope Cemetery Ottawa Charles W. and Zana (Coffin) Goodin Franklin County MPM Westminster United Presbyterian Church Fred H. McCune Edith Skinner McCune Jesse G. McCune Nixa Celia Wichman S. Sycamore Rachel Rakestraw Spring Hill Little Symphony of Sycamore St Cedar House Nursing Home Damron Towner Chapel

Land Purchase Shelved in Topeka Demonstrates Review

In Topeka Kansas controversial land buy near Eight Street and Topeka Avenue was halted for study before the 1976 session. The Senate backed a 380000 purchase of a former car lot, while Attorney General Curt Schneider said an investigation found the Senate may not have been fully informed. Former state Senator Robert C Taggert bought the land December 31 for 365000 from Victory Life Insurance Co now cited as owned by Taggert. The bill authorizing the purchase was sent to the House Ways and Means Committee for safekeeping until next year.

Topeka Kan Kansas House Eight St Topeka Ave Statehouse Senate Atty Curt Schneider Victory Life Insurance Co Robert C. Taggert Victory Life House Ways and Means Committee

Davidson M W C Lester Davidson Dies at Princeton

Davidon M W C Lester Davidson of Route 1 Princeton died this morning. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Monday at the First United Methodist Church with calling hours at Lamb Roberts Chapel from Sunday until 10 a.m. Monday.

Davidson Lester Davidson Route 1 Princeton First United Methodist Church Lamb-Roberts Chapel

Hall Sentenced to 12 Years in Bribery Case

Former Oklahoma Governor David Hall received three year terms on each of four counts, to run concurrently. Co defendant W. W. Doc Taylor drew 18 month terms on three counts, also concurrent. Both men may remain free on $10,000 appeal bonds and plan to appeal.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma David Hall Dallas Daugherty

Wall Street gains amid record trade surplus news

Stocks moved higher in cautious trading after a record March trade surplus of 1.38 billion. The noon Dow rose 4.30 to 97.96 as advances led declines on the NYSE, with gains in the glamor sector. Chicago commodity futures opened higher on soybeans, oats, corn, and wheat, while some viewed the surplus as evidence of economic slowdown due to oil-demand drops. The NYSE composite rose 0.24 to 45.87 and the American Exchange index up 0.61 at 84.15.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Wall Street NYSE American Exchange

Ribbon Cutting Planned at New Law Offices in Kansas City

Mrs Lela O Mara of Richmond underwent surgery Tuesday at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas. A ribbon cutting for the new law offices of Bill Bowers and Franklin County Abstract and Title Company at 318 South Main is set for 10 a.m. next Thursday.

Lela O'Mara Richmond University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kan Bill Bowers Franklin County Abstract and Title Company S. Main

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