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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1955
Page
12
A classified list highlights used 1951 to 1953 Fords with details like Victoria and Tudor bodies, various transmissions such as Fordomatic and overdrive, one or two owners, and notes like real slick or extra good. Other entries mention Life Guard tubes and general condition.
Americans for Democratic Action charged President Eisenhower and Democratic congressional leaders with unprecedented indifference to public interests. ADA criticized the 84th Congress as failing on education health housing and civil rights while praising foreign affairs bipartisanship. Joseph Rauh Jr. called this session the worst since 1947 noting no civil rights bills were approved by any committee.
New York office of American Airlines released revised passenger and crew lists for the Fort Leonard Wood crash. Names include Captain Hugh C. Barron Tulsa First Officer William Gates Tulsa stewardess Thelma Ballard Tulsa and numerous passengers from Oklahoma Missouri Illinois Wisconsin and New York along with addresses and ages where listed. The disaster yesterday killed all aboard.
Clyde Romstedt recounts a twenty year old event when he filled in for Ward Gales on a trip. He details repairing a Compur camera shutter whose pieces flew everywhere, scattering through walls and furniture before he reassembled and restored the camera by dawn.
From Camp McCoy Wisconsin Pfe Robert Loyd reports National Guardsmen in camp as the 127th battalion prepares a fire power demonstration Friday night. The 35th Division will parade Saturday for Gov Hall and Gov Donnelly of Missouri. Training runs through Wednesday with field maneuvers starting Monday at 0600.
Washington farm officials signal a new exploration of selling surplus U S farm products to Soviet Russia and Eastern bloc partners. They say Russia could become a sizable market for grain lard and other foods held in excess supply, potentially prompting a review of the current non trading policy in food.
Published August 5 1955 Ordinance No 2049 fixes the City Clerk salary at 400.00 per month and repeals the prior Section 4 of Ordinance No 2046 amending the city code. The ordinance takes effect after passage approval and publication in the official paper. Passed and approved August 3 1955 by Ottawa Kansas governing body and mayor.
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