Dam Committees Start Rolling for Pomona Dam Dedication
Representatives from 16 area towns met in Quenemo for an organizational meeting to form committees for the Pomona Reservoir dedication on Saturday September 5 1964. A 16 member steering committee is led by Russell Crites and Roy Rogers Jr with four working committees formed to coordinate the one day event and traffic and parking planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quenemo
Pomona Dam
Pomona’ Reservoir
Ottawa
Burlingame
Carbondale
Lyndon
Melvern
Michigan Valley
Osage City
Overbrook
Pomona
Vassar
Scranton
Williamsburg
Olivet
Four Corners
Topeka
Russell Crites
W. Sth
Roy Rogers Jr
George Lister
Rockwood Drive
Don Tincher
Burt Brewer
S. Maple
String Ensemble At Assembly At Olathe High School
A string ensemble, a brass choir, and the Ottawa Junior High chorus performed at an April 27 exchange assembly at Olathe High School. The event was sponsored by the district high school student council to foster activities exchange among local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Olathe High School
Suhcidr High
Tchin
Texdue
Ottawa Students Win Scholarships at KU
Two Ottawa students, John D. Crowell and Sally Jean Corlis, will receive $250 general scholarships for 1964 65 at the University of Kansas. Crowell is son of Mr and Mrs Olin Crowell of 817 S Poplar, while Corlis is daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyman Corlis Jr of 306 S Ash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
University of Kansas
John D. Crowell
Olin Crowell
S. Poplar
Sally Jean Corlis
Lyman Corlis Jr
S. Ash
Flood danger recedes as Mos cow engineers divert Zeravshan waters
A 40,000 man force works to release flood waters trapped by a landslide dam on the Zeravshan River in Tadzhik Republic. Villages below the dam have been evacuated while Samarkand and Bukhara downstream are reported out of danger. Further blasting on a diversion canal is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Zeravshan
Turkeestan
Samarkand
Bukhara
Tadzhik Republic
Afghanistan
Lodge Dominates Massachusetts Primary With Write-In Win
Massachusetts Republicans back Henry Cabot Lodge for president in loud fashion with a strong write-in preference and large delegates. Lodge also appears on Democratic ballots in write-ins, while Goldwater and Nixon trail in Republican tallies. Johnson leads the Democratic side with Kennedy close behind and Lodge also appearing as a Democratic write-in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius F. Hurley
Boston
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Goldwater
Heer A. Moore
Moore
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
George
Johnson
U.S. Senate
U.S
United Nations
Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
John JF. Kennedy
Kennedy
Senate
New Hampshire
Robert F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nix
Johnson Urged To Take Western Inspection Tour
President Johnson, famed for greeting voters, is urged to tour the West in May or June and possibly visit Hawaii. The proposal aims to connect with voters and project steadiness as his term continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell Washington
Johnson
Hawaii
Navy study urges deep sea recovery gear and rescue plans
A Navy study board urged development of equipment to lift sunken submarines from depths over 1,000 feet and to recover missiles and space vehicles from 20,000 feet. It notes Thresher sank at 8,400 feet off Cape Cod and that the current rescue chamber has limited depth capability. Estimated five year cost is 333 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Thresher
Cape Cod
Mass
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Raymond Brooks
John Kramer
Jim Grogan
Harold Crawford
Harold Bones
Glenn Ainsworth
Assembly
Miss Ottawa
Verna Ruth Horton
Verna Ruth
Ottawa University
Phi Theta Chi
Nelson Rockefeller
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Atty
Gen. Kennedy
California
Rose
Prunus Newport
Sens
Daniel K. Inouye
Hiram
Plains
Rocky Mountain
Tivo
Rad
T. V. —. Perfect
T.V
Philco
Westinghouse
Maytag
York
Chevrolet
S. Main
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