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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1959

Page

6

Side Swipes County 4-H Demo Contest at Masonic Temple

A county 4-H demonstration contest will be held in the main room of the Masonic temple at 8 30 a m Thursday led by county demonstration agent Rose Mary Crist Two groups of winners will be chosen to compete in Topeka and Hutchinson The contest is open to any 4 H activity in which contestants are currently participating In Pueblo Colorado Blue jeans and slacks not allowed at the Colorado State Fair fair manager Clyde Fugate says dresses required for attendees opening Aug 4

Masonic Temple Rosemary Crist Topeka Hutchinson Miss Crist Pueblo Colo Clyde Fugate

Princeton Man Rescued From 42-Foot Well

Princeton contractor and bricklayer Frank Weis, 70, was pulled from a 42 foot well on the Dale Deiterich farm one mile north of Princeton after neighbors and seven men used a stretcher. He was rushed to Ransom Memorial Hospital in poor condition around 3 p.m. yesterday as Ottawa firefighters prepared to clean the well.

Frank Weis Princeton Ransom Memorial Hospital St Lea Sh Seepherd Rinceton Shard Ransom Memorial Holly Ottawa Fire Department Pital

Soviet Leader May Begin Visit Around Sept Fifteenth

Report alleges labor unions attempt to seize control of a committee while Soviet officials consider a high level visit around September 15. In a separate incident, a man named Weis fell into a well after a ladder attached to a pickup truck gave way, witnessed by 12 year old John Sutton.

Wels John Sutton Weis

Ottawa Board Elects Fouts President As School Needs Outlined

Ottawa's August board session discussed future school needs including a planned 14 room facility and Garfield expansion. Lowell Fouts was elected board president succeeding Dr. A Berglund, with Mrs. Alice Kaiser as vice president and Dr. R A Gollier joining as new member.

Lowell Fouts Ottawa A. Berglund Berglund Alice Kaiser R. A. Gollier Elmer Roth Gollier National Guard Ben Park Roth Fouts Kaiser Ralph Crawford Harry Rybolt Ottawa School Board

Labor panel clash over who guides union bill

Rep. Graham A. Barden accused labor leaders of trying to take over the House Labor Committee during six weeks of bill drafting. He named Hoffa’s followers and AFL-CIO critics, urging a floor debate with no gag rules as the panel pressed a bill restricting union powers and expanding board oversight.

Barden Hoffa Afl-Cio Teamsters James R. Hoffa House Washington Graham A. Barden D-Nc Organized Labor House Labor Committee Labor Committee House Rules Committee

Exchange Of Visits Does Not Mean Peace Has Broken Out

William L. Ryan analyzes Khrushchev's invitation to visit the United States as a calculated risk. Eisenhower may offer a calm period in the Cold War, but no peace is assured. Khrushchev seeks leverage, while Peiping and Berlin keep tensions salient among Western Allies and French leadership.

Washington Deiterich Rita Khrushchev United States Walter Weis Kansas City State Department Clinton Haines E. Logan Ottawa Khrushchev United Nations General Assembly New York Eisenhower Nikita Khrushcev Europe Riggins Idaho Vitation Rosie Bass Snake River Big Cat Senate Albany N.Y Tax Department Barden House House Labor Committee William L. Ryan Nikita Khrushchev Moscow- Washington Peiping China Ey Eisenhower Moscow Berlin Germany Rushchey Alout Khrush Charles de Gaulle France

Trapped By Drink In North Carolina

Carol Hudson, seven, nearly choked on a drink after her tongue was caught by a canteen. Firemen freed the trapped girl after an hour of careful pulling, then cut the canteen free. The girl reported feeling fine with a swollen tongue. The Gunsmoke street wrangle in Winston-Salem heads to a showdown as locals clash over a name change proposal for the street. The Bible Missionary Church on Gunsmoke opposes the change while Maverick street residents favor it. The County Board will study the issue further.

Garfield Stanford University Parker Charlotte, N.C Carol Hudson Santen Charlotte Life Saving Crew Carol Winston-Salem N.C Bible Missionary Church Maverick Street

Weather Forecast Pins Kansas Heat Spike Across State

Sweltering conditions grip Ottawa and much of Kansas with 1 pm readings around 98 and highs expected 100 to 105. Yesterday temperature peaked near 97 in late afternoon, then eased to the 90s overnight. Coldwater reported 108, a state high, as showers touched the western region with a tentative forecast of 100 to 105 tomorrow and a slight chance of more showers.

Ottawa Kansas Main Street

Weather County Forecast for Today and Tonight

Partly cloudy with widely scattered thundershowers this afternoon or evening and tonight. Wednesday will be fair with highs around 100 to 105 and lows 75 to 80. High yesterday 87 and record values noted for this date.

SD. TM Teresee

Cost Of Cigarettes Tops Questions At Moscow Exhibit

AP dispatch from Moscow notes RAMAC computer answers 4,000 queries about U S life at the U S Exhibition. The top question asked is cost of American cigarettes, followed by questions about the American dream, jazz, the Liberty Bell, rock and roll, ceramics for cooking, lynching history, and the wardrobe of the average middle income American woman. Louis Armstrong’s age and the 1957 average American family income are also given.

Moscow U.S RAMAC America United States Tuskegee Institute Louis Armstrong

Edison mansion becomes national monument in West Orange

Glenmont the 23 room mansion of Thomas A. Edison is dedicated as a national monument. Edison’s son and former New Jersey Governor Charles Edison hands the key to Interior Department officials. The home houses the inventor’s hooks mementos and furniture.

Glenmont Thomas A. Edison Edison New Jersey Charles Edison Interior Department

Area Guard Units Hit By Wind And Rain

A sudden windstorm at Camp Ripley Minnesota injured 15 Missouri and Kansas guardsmen during field maneuvers of about half the 8 000 strong 35th Infantry Division. Winds up to 80 miles per hour toppled tents and uprooted trees as officers tents suffered damage. Among the injured were 1st Lt Donald L Adams and Kenneth Parks in critical condition. Capt Earl T Dean, an Abilene teacher, also injured. Several others were treated for injuries and released.

Camp Ripely Minn Missouri and Kansas National Donald L. Adams Dexter Kan Kenneth Parks St. Louis Adams Parks Earl T. Dean Abilene Dean St. Gabriel Hospital Little Falls Post Hospital James B. Freeze Harold J. Hein Marion Dale Dobbs Wellington

Ottawa Paola Pleasanton guardsmen report no injuries

Lt Col Chester T. Medaris said the Ottawa Paola and Pleasanton units at Camp Ripley escaped injuries as a severe storm hit at about 8 pm with winds up to 80 mph. Three-fourths of tents toppled and clothing soaked while men and gear were moved to permanent barracks. Area units were preparing for field exercises when the storm struck.

Chester T. Medaris Ottawa Paola Pleasanton Camp Ripley

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Frank Wels Henry Parker Sile 15Th and Willow Helen Motyka Linkagel Madison Wisc Don Hamilton Hamilton Helen Linkugel Cougar National Labor Relations Board Lamb de Gaulle Britain Harold Macmillan Adenauer Khrushcchev U.N General Assembly Preston Grover National West Orange Area Guard Bill Holloway Vern D. H. Bohling Sedalia Holloway
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