Rural Life Sunday Observed by Franklin 4-H Clubs
The 4 H Club of Franklin County will observe Rural Life Sunday with an evening service at First Baptist Church at 7 30 PM on May 1. Special music features instrumental and vocal groups from various 4 H clubs and a candle lighting service by club presidents. Dr. Raymond Jennings delivers the sermon Seed Time and Harvest. Ottawa youngsters get May Day track meet if weather permits. meet moved to Ottawa University cook Field Monday at 1 30 PM. In Philadelphia AP baby sitter asks about dirty hands from a fire box caused traffic jam in a false alarm. four year old Joseph Metzler explains by standing on a tricycle seat.
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Franklin County
First Baptist Church
Jim
Larry Milliken
Nancy Bethel
Marilyn
Ruth
Sandra Shoemaker
Nancy Bethell
Jean Reichard
Loretta Anderson
Janice Milliken
Sandra Herring
Lila Johnson
Ottawa
Allen Unruh
Eugene Field School
Garfield
Lincoln
Hawthorn
Eugene
Ottawa University
C Ook
Philadelphia
Joseph
Joseph Metzler
Hoffa Trial Ordered For Next Tuesday
U S District Judge Joseph R. Jackson ordered a civil trial to oust James R. Hoffa as Teamsters president set to begin next Tuesday. He denied Hoffa attorneys motions and the court left other motions pending after monitors alleged $600000 diverted from Detroit Local 299 funds.
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Washington
U.S. Dist
Joseph R. Jackson
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Jackson
Hoffa
U.S. Court of Appeals
Detroit
Tornadoes Hail and Rain Hit Central Oklahoma and Wichita
A multi day storm lashed Ottawa and area with a half mile wide tornado and heavy rain. three dead in a central Oklahoma farm, roofs torn off in Oklahoma City, and hail the size of golf balls. Trading Post reported the state’s heaviest rainfall at 3.51 inches while Topeka logged 2.02 inches.
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Ottawa
St. Mark
Wrekage
Dave Brawley
St. Marks
Laura Ann
Wichita
Cromwell
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Otd
Sheldon Stirling
MGS
Luis LII
Trading Post
Marais Des Cygnes
Missouri
Topeka
New York
Ken
Margaret
Oklasen
Wear
London
Simple Dress For Margaret
In Wichita area a tornado ripped across northern Sedgwick County with heavy hail. Six were injured including Mrs. Frank Posch and her five children. A church and four farm installations were damaged. A barn was destroyed.
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Wichita
Sedgwick
Frank Posch
Colwich
Labor Racketeer Gets Jail Term
New York AP reports John Dio Dioguardi, a noted labor racketeer, was sentenced in federal court to four years in prison and fined $5,000 for income tax fraud. His alleged bodyguard Theodore Ray received 15 months and a $500 fine for tax evasion.
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NEW York
John
Johnny Dio
Dioguardi
Dio
Theodore Teddy) Ray
Edward Weinfeld
Ray
Traffic Toll in Topeka Logs 24 Hour Deaths
AP Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending Friday morning noting 4 fatalities, aligning with 1960 figures and 146 fatalities in 1959 comparable period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather County Forecast for OcCays Rain and Cooler Night
Occasional light rain or drizzle this afternoon and tonight with possible thunderstorms in the lower Marais des Cygnes valley. Mostly cloudy Saturday with a high around 50 to 55. Temperatures will be cooler tonight with a low in the lower 40s.
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Marais Des Cygnes
Methodists Debate Integration Policy at National Conference
In Denver the 10 million member Methodist Church clashed over ending the all Negro Central Jurisdiction by 1968. A key motion to abolish it failed 600 to 200 amid calls for gradual steps and warnings of further division. Delegates voted to keep the segregated unit while exploring other options.
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Lawrence R. Dill
Anniston
Ala
Jesus
Methodist Church
Missionary says finds Sodom and Gomorrah under Dead Sea
Baptist explorer Dr. Ralph Baney and three Americans report locating two ancient cities beneath the Dead Sea, claiming a 15 foot by 8 foot levee once held back salty waters near the Lisan Peninsula. He ties the find to biblical Lot and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.
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Amman
Jordan
Sodom
Gomorrah
Dead Sea
Ralph E. Baney
Kansas City
Israel
Lisan Peninsula
Abraham
Lot
Baney
Peninsula Bay
Duccording
Dick Clark Denies Payola Involvement At Hearings
Dick Clark testified before a House payola inquiry that he did not receive payola but acknowledged a record firm in which he held a one third share distributed payola payments. He said gifts totaling 4500 dollars from Lou Bedell were given as presents, not in exchange for favorable treatment, and he offered a 300 dollar check for a fur gift later costing 1000 dollars.
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Washington
Dick Clark
Clark
House Payola
Robert W. Lishman
Subcommittee
Chips Distributing Co
Philadelphia
Harry Chipetz
Chips Distributing
Lishman
Chipetz
Chips Company
Lou Bedell
Era and
Dore Records
Bedell
Tom Jin
Ses
Ankara
Istanbul
Menderes
Syngman’ Rhee
Lt Colaw to Leave Ottawa Force for Independence Police
Lt Colaw Charles B. Colaw aged 65 of 1020 Cottonwood retires from Ottawa Police tomorrow and will start as a patrolman with Independence Kansas police on Monday. He joined Ottawa Police in 1953 after serving in Montgomery County Sheriff’s office in Independence. He and his wife Larilda will reside at 617 West Beach.
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Charles B. Colaw
Cottonwood
Ottawa Police Department
Independence
Kas
Ottawa Police
Montgomery County
Colaw
Larilda
W. Beach
Truman Feuds Over Allen Ties In 4 Percent Page Statement
The article recounts Harry Truman attacking George Allen, once a close friend of his and later an Eisenhower ally, as Allen denies press charges. Clark testifies his cooperation in investigations into his own activities while denying accept payments for payola and claiming openness with staff.
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Clark
Washington
George
Allen
Harry
Truman
Haal
Eisenhower
New York
Barry Truman
Richard Clark
Utica
N.Y
White House
Frank Walker
New York City
Howdy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
May Grant Air Fare Increase Likely After CAB Vote
The Civil Aeronautics Board signaled a possible general fare rise for air travel. It backed examiner Rasph LeWiser's view to base airline earnings on return on investment, proposing 100 percent for the big four and 1144 percent for others, potentially lifting fares about 12 percent from pre February 10, 1958 levels. The CAB did not set a specific increase then, but industry sources expect a later formal decision.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Examiner
Wiser
Rioting Against Premier Spreads To Turk Capital
Rioting against Premier Adnan Menderes spread to Ankara defying martial law as mounted police used riot sticks and tear gas to drive demonstrators toward Law and Political Science buildings. at least 100 injured in the clashes.
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Ankara
Turkey
Adnan Menderes
De Gaulle visits New Orleans amid defense budget boost
The House Appropriations Committee revised Eisenhower's 1961 defense budget by 129 million, adding 1.5 billion for new submarines, airlift, fighters, and 2,489,000 personnel for the coming year while trimming other programs. De Gaulle toured New Orleans after a French luncheon, then reviewed a parade and pledged deterrence.
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Washington
APY
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Defense Department
de Gaullel
Moisant International
Attes
deLesseps Morrison
Ferdinand deLesseps
Suez Canal
France
de Gaulle
Hunter Traus
Nouvelle Orleans
New World
Canal Street
New Orleans
Jackson Square
Louisiana
United States
House
Congress
De Gaulle Plans Evening Functions Before Departure
A private gathering with French officials plus a civic reception in Jackson Square and a short Mississippi River boat trip are on today’s schedule before De Gaulle leaves at 7:30 p.m. for French Guiana.
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Jackson Square
Mississipp
de Gaulle
French Guiana
Stiff Sentence In Gambling Case In Manhattan Parlay
A Manhattan man named George F. Giles was convicted in a football parlay card operation for taking bets without a federal stamp. The U S District Court imposed a stiff sentence, fining him 31000 with 2100 suspended and placing him on probation for two years.
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Topeka
Manhattan
George F. Giles
U. S
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Lincoln School
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Legislative Oversight Subcommittee
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