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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1960

Page

10

Traffic Mishap Almost Sets Off Racial Riot

A 26 year old African American man in Miami was jailed on inciting a riot and related charges after slapping a white woman, a rush of police to the scene, and a violent crowd gathered in a border area of white and Black neighborhoods. Separate items describe other racial tension incidents across Texas Oklahoma Tennessee Indiana and Nashville.

Miami Fla Morgan Junior King Theresa Mahoney King Marshall Tex Ashton Jones Los Angeles Nashville Tenn Charles Edward Wright Fisk University Chattanooga F. W. Woolworth Indianapolis Ind Joseph M Howard

Space Engines Ground Test to Show Saturn Rocket Power

Wernher von Braun announced that all eight Saturn paper-rocket engines will be fired in a ground test within days at the Army Ballistic Missile Agency in Huntsville Alabama. The test aims to reach 1 200 000 pounds of thrust and mark a milestone toward future lunar and planetary missions. He described Saturn power as capable of lifting a sizable craft with an automatic radio relay station for Mars or Venus, plus data return to Earth. The NASA plan spans the next century ending with manned Moon flights after 1970, and envisions possible life beyond Earth. He urged youth science study and praised press support for science fairs and teen competition.

New York Wernher von Braun von Braun Army Ballistic Missile Agency Huntsville Ala Bureau of Advertising American National Aeronautics and Space Administration Moon Earth

Crash Kills Two East Of Wichita

Two cars collided head on on U S 54 east of Wichita killing 2 year old Lou Tannahill of Hutchinson and Leon Inks of Wichita The boy s sister Carolyn Sue was critically injured Their parents Dewey Tannahill and Mrs and Richard Daney of Wichita were seriously hurt The wreck occurred three miles west of Augusta Kansas and the injured were taken to Wichita hospitals

Wichita U.S Lou Tannahill Hutchinson Kan Leon Inks Carolyn Sue Dewey Tannahill Richard Daney Augusta Kas

Richmond Area Weekend Social Notes and Visits

Richmond area residents hosted and visited family over the weekend. Families from Kansas City Lawrence Salina El Dorado and St. Louis shared meals and celebrated birthdays including an 80th for Dr. Whitmer’s father. Honors included a high school honor roll and a senior class trip to New Orleans via Pittsburg and Kansas City Southern.

John Harmon Sudbury Mass Edwin Horstick Chris Pickett al Vodapest Chris the Claron Everett Okla Kay Schmitz Hays Marvin Pickett Salina Clifford Briggs Harry Lawtons Prairie Village Arnold Roeckers George Allen Kansas City Wilhelm Ackmans Chris Mersman Louis Appelhans St. Louis W. J. Collins Ballard Collins Humboldt Mary Hermreck Steve Hoelscher Clarence Hermrecks Independence Carl Manloves Lawrence Ed Andersons Scissors Club Dee Spauldings Adrian Pickert Chicago al Pickerts Bob Schmitz Manhattan John Flynns Topeka W. F. Whitmer Henry Schwegman Missouri Pacific Hospital Warren Godfreys Centerville Charles Duncans Louisburg Don Bob George Johnson Hayes Johnsons George de Loziers J. E. Linsdales Baldwin Albert Dunbars Winston Wilson Rae Maley Joan Roeckers Vickie Hulett Sohpomores Connie Kueser Billa J. R. Smithheislar

U S Goods Face Overseas Markets Pressure and Hope

American manufacturers face rising imports and growing foreign competition as exports rise. Commerce figures show hope from improving barriers, while experts urge faster delivery, better reorder handling, and higher quality control to regain markets.

New York U.S. Department of Commerce U.S Richard P. Miller Wolf Management. Engineering Co Chicago Western Europe Tanan Hava

Chrysler Corp Names New President and Chief Operations Officer

Chrysler Corp announces William C. Newberg as president and chief operations officer while L. L. Colbert becomes chairman and chief executive officer. Colbert will oversee general charge of the company and remain highly active in day to day operations. Newberg, 48, has served as executive vice president since 1958.

Detroit Chrysler Corp L. L Tex) Colbert Colbert William C. Newberg Chrysler Newberg Bill Takaj Newis Inberg

Titan series missile flight marks ninth successful launch

In Cape Canaveral AP reports the Air Force completed another success in the Titan C series tests at the Atlantic Missile Range. Early data indicate first quarter figures show exports rising aided by lower cotton prices and steel production revival. The ninth successful Titan launch in 14 attempts underlines continued progress though future gains remain uncertain.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force Atlantic

Ottawa Herald session opened with salary questions

The Ottawa Herald notes the session began Friday April 29 1960 with a question about salaries. Colbert remarked with a smile about his raise and stated he did not want to discuss salaries preferring to ask the boss.

THE Ottawa Herald Colbert Bower

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