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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1963

Page

5

Castro salutes Murmansk crowd during Moscow visit

Fidel Castro received a rousing welcome in Murmansk as thousands greeted the Cuban leader during a hush hush arrival in the Soviet Union. Tass estimated the city’s 200000 population may have turned out. Mikoyan chaired the proceedings and Castro praised Murmansk’s WWII sacrifices and Marxist Leninist solidarity. The crowd jeered the translator and shouted Viva Cuba at the end.

Moscow Cuba Fidel Castro Murmansk Tass Soviet Union Castro

Traffic Toll in Topeka Log Shows April 1963 Deaths

AP report from Topeka records Kansas traffic deaths over a two hour period near midnight into Saturday during April 29 1963, comparing to a similar 1962 period with 153 fatalities.

Topeka Kansas

Crime Probe Gathers Pace In Kansas City Case

A federal grand jury plans to reconvene next Wednesday to probe gambling and racketeering in Kansas City. Deputy U S marshals issue subpoenas to potential witnesses including Nick Civella and Joseph Filardo, linked to the 1957 Apalachin conference. Civella initially denies receipt, but marshal Castor confirms service and warns of further action.

Kansas City U. S Nick Civella Joseph Filardo Apalachin N. Y Civella Paul Castor Mirror Lake Country Club Nick Cievalla Castor

Marine pilot wounded as helicopter blown up in action

A U.S. Marine Corps H34 helicopter carrying Vietnamese troops was hit by Communist fire 340 miles north of Saigon as it touched down. The pilot was wounded in the leg and the craft exploded.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S. Marine Corps

Journalists Swap Hats In Ottawa Newsroom Challenge

Ot tawa high school staff will invade the Ottawa Herald for a day to publish an issue. Margaret Williams leads seniors to edit write and proof as AP wire copy is reviewed and headlines created.

Ottawa Record Margaret Williams Ottawa Herald Barbara Heathman Merida Silvey Jim Baldwin Donna Firestone Kay Barr Herald Sup Anne Machin Kris Ziegler Betty Mangum Linda Wheeler Rick Winchester Alan Rybolt Roy Dunn Jim Fouts Rosie Lister Lindy Wallace

Bombing Of Havana Confirmed

AP reports a freelance photographer Alexander Rorke Jr claims participation in a Havana attack on the oil refinery. Cuban officials echoed the claim while the State Department doubted the raid, noting no corroborating evidence and radio Havana suggested US responsibility. Havana Radio warned of consequences.

Washington Havana Cuba Savery Opportunity Alexander Rorke Jr New York United States State Department Lincoln White Radio Havana White Associated Press George Arfeld Nico Lopez Havana Radio

Suspect Jailed In Double Murder Near Wichita

A 35 year old ex convict Lee McGorgory was booked into county jail in Wichita in connection with the Bowlin slayings. Investigators found missing head and left foot of the torso near Arkansas City area and later the right hand. A farmer found body parts and items including shoes a blood stained pillow case and cloth shred in the vicinity.

Wichita Earl Ruth Bowlin Arkansas City

Weather County Forecast Cool Showers Tonight

County forecast calls for cooler conditions with scattered showers tonight and early Sunday. Clearing possible Sunday afternoon. Lows near 50 tonight and a high around 80 Sunday.

Fish Tale Best Tip Of Week

Mrs. Ted Crumm of 814 W 6th won the Herald’s $5 news tip check for a story on her fishing experiences. Other tip providers include Martha Benner, Angus Wheeler, Alice Hyeom, and several residents from local towns. The paper notes tips often lead to bird and animal stories and stresses quick reporting. Prescriptions-Raney CH 2-3092 Adv.

Ted Crumm The Herald Martha Benner Hamblin Angus Wheeler Ash Alice Hyeom N. Oak Charles Lantis Pomona Richard Ry

AP Writer To Speak At OU In Ottawa Auditorium

AP writer Jack Bell, chief political correspondent, will address Ottawa University at 8 p m on Wednesday May ch in the auditorium. The public and OU students may attend free of charge. Bell's talk titled Washington From The Inside outlines his decades covering government including conventions, presidential conferences, and the last 25 sessions of Congress. He is a Kansan born in Yates Center in 1905, educated at Missouri and OU, and rose from cub reporter to city editor before joining AP.

Jack Bell The Associated Press Ottawa University Bell Washington Congress Yates Center University of Missouri University of Oklahoma Oklahoman Times Oklahoma Times Washinon

Confusing New Warhead Fired

An Atlas missile launched Friday night carried a deceptive new warhead designed to confuse radar screens. The warhead, slim and tapered to reduce image on radar, flew a 5000 mile course in a successful test.

Cape Canaveral Fla

First Home On Pomona Reservoir Open For Viewing

The first house atop Sail Away Estates near Michigan Valley offers modern design with luminous ceilings and open beams. Built by Swallow Construction Co. and furnished by Colby’s Ottawa, it is a demonstrator home open Saturdays and Sundays 11 am to 6 pm, with expansion planned and cistern water supply, soon to connect to a regional system. The Sail Away project covers 87 lots with over six sold, prompting a second Sail Away South area of eight lots with most sold, adjacent to a government park reserve.

Sail Away Estates Michigan Valley SailAway Estates Pomona Development Corp Swallow Construction Co Pomona Colby's Furniture Store Ottawa

Weekend Showers Forecast Across Franklin County

Weather across Franklin County brings soaking rain and forecasts damp weekend conditions. Gulf air fuels storms from the southern plains to Texas, with heavy downpours in places like Mineral Wells and Fort Worth. Rain, thunder, and gusty winds are easing later, as a frontal system moves across Kansas.

Ottawa John P. Nolsey Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains Kansas Texas Mineral Wells Tex Forth Worth Dallas Cawaker City Ionia Beloit Lovewell Dam Jamestown Manhattan Concordia Busreau

Speaks Monday At PTA Meeting

Dr. Clifton Huff of Kansas State Teachers College Emporia will address the Ottawa FTA units at a 7 30 pm joint meeting in the senior high auditorium. Huff, a Kansan with 20 years in education and travel to 40 countries, serves as second vice president for Parent and Family Life Education in Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers. An installation for new officers will be conducted by Mrs P R Jamison. Larry Williams will lead an orchestra in a pre concert opening.

Clifton Huff Kansas State Teachers College Emporia Ottawa FTA Huff Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers P. R. Jamison Larry Williams Por

Sgt Alvin York May Go Home

Sgt Alvin York, 75, may leave St Thomas Hospital in Nashville this weekend to return to his Pall Mall farm home. The Medal of Honor winner was removed from the critical list several days ago after April 18 hospitalization for a blood clot in his left lung and a kidney infection.

Nashville Tenn S. Alvin York St. Thomas

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