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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1960

Page

4

Summer session offerings at Ottawa University

Ottawa University finished the first summer session and prepares for the three week second session led by Dean Roy W. Browning. Two courses will be offered The Novel by Dr Ann Greer and Crafts for Elementary Education with enrollment limited. About 20 to 25 students are expected to enroll bringing total summer enrollment to around 125.

Ottawa University Roy W. Browning Ann Greer Browning

Nixon Ends Record Campaign Tour With Hawaii Stop

Vice President Richard M. Nixon returned from an 11,384 mile campaign jaunt hailed as very pleasing. The tour carried him to Nevada California Hawaii and Washington with a Seattle stop where he said the presidency could help end civil rights controversies. Nixon plans to visit every state as the fall campaign unfolds. Only a small group met the plane at National Airport.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Hawaii U. S Seattle Nixon Nevada California Washington State National Airport

Williamsburg Wildlife Club meet ig at Legion Hall

Williamsburg Wildlife Club announces meeting at Williamsburg Legion Hall on August 8 at 7 p.m. Public invited to discuss local conservation efforts and upcoming field trips. Members and new participants encouraged to attend.

Williamsburg

Weather COUNTY FORECAST Partly cloudy and storms this weekend

Partly cloudy this afternoon through Sunday with scattered afternoon and night thunderstorms. Not very warm with highs near 90 on Sunday and today. Tonight low around 70 to 75. Record highs and lows noted for the date. Hourly data shows variable readings through the day.

Two U.S. Specialists Presumed to Have Defected

Two NSA mathematical analysts Bernon F. Mitchell and William H. Martin, both from Ft. Meade, disappeared June 24 and are presumed to have defected to the Iron Curtain. The Pentagon said there is a likelihood they fled abroad and warned their information could threaten U.S. security. Authorities would not identify destination or specific intelligence details.

Washington Pentagon Bernon F. Mitchell William H. Martin National Security Agency Ft. Meade, Md NSA Defense Department Mitchell Martin U.S

Missing U S Soldier Vladimir Sloboda In Frankfurt

AP report from Heidelberg says Spec 5 Vladimir Sloboda, a Polish-born U S intelligence linguist and clerk, vanished from his unit in Frankfurt on Aug 3. East Germany claimed a man with his name defected to the Communists. Army says he is a U S citizen since 1958 with a wife and three children left in Frankfurt and no documents missing.

Heidelberg Germany West Germany U.S Vladimir Sloboda Frankfurt United States Sloboda Lilian Neues Deutschland East Germany Secret Service German Democratic Republic

Castro Cheers Soviet Aid As Cuba Shifts To Russia

Havana AP reports Raul Castro declares Cuba fully in the Soviet economic camp. He welcomes Moscow and Prague backed aid and military support, asserts no economic blockade fear, and criticizes the OAS. Raul praises Khrushchev, warns enemies of the revolution, and hints Fidel will remain in leadership as he recovers from illness.

Raul Castro Cuba Russia Havana Moscow Fidel Castro OAS Castro Prague United States U.S Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union Raul Fidel

Eisenhower Prepares for Congress After Newport Stay

President Eisenhower returns to Washington after a Newport seaside visit to resume duty with Congress. He plans to outline a post convention legislative program possibly via TV address or a message to the Senate. He golfed 18 holes at Newport Country Club while arranging further prep with aides.

Newport R. C Eisenhower Congress Washington Chicago Denver Senate Sion White House Bryce N. Harlow Col Ohn Eisenhower Newport Country Club

Heat records set as 97 in Ottawa tops 106 in Hill City

Ottawa reached 97 degrees yesterday while Hill City and Russell hit 106. The weather bureau forecast scattered showers and clouds may keep the north in the 90s, but the south and southwest are expected to climb back into the 100s today.

Ottawa Hill City Russell Weather Bureau

Claims Defector Really A Spy

Amelia Sosa Blanco says Raul Chibas who presided over the Cuban military tribunal that executed her husband Maj. Jesus Sosa Blanco is an undercover Castro agent. The widow asks the U S State Department to oust Chibas who defected after serving under Batista.

Miami Fla U. S. State Department Raul Chibas Amelia Sosa Blanco Chibas Fidel Castro Jesus Sosa Blanco Fulgencio Batista Florida Castro

Concrete-dispute laughter ends with car showpiece

Denver AP reports Joe Nelson trades his car for a 1948 model after Bob Porter filled Nelson’s vehicle with six tons of wet concrete. A public demonstration sign reads We pour cement anywhere while the parties settle the matter with a peace plan financed by Ronnie Stewart.

Denver Colo Joe Nelson Bob Porter Joe Bob Nelson Porter Ronnie Stewart

Kennedy Chats With Williams in Hyannisport Meeting

Sen John F Kennedy and Gov G Mennen Williams hosted a Nationalities Division gathering at Kennedy summer home in Hyannisport Mass to line up votes from diverse groups. Sen Stuart Symington was due to discuss strategy as the Democratic ticket heads into Congress next week. Kennedy aims to finish a three week work rest vacation and return to Washington for the Senate reconvening.

Hyannisport Mass John F. Kennedy New York City America G. Mennen Williams Michigan Kennedy Democratic National Committee Stuart Symington D-Mo Congress Washington Senate

U S Charges Russia Over Powers Spy Trial

The United States accused Russia of making hysterical efforts to inflame public opinion before the Powers spy trial. The State Department released notes showing Russia refused to allow American attorneys in Powers' defense. Trial starts August 17. Relatives may confer with the Soviet attorney if they visit Moscow. The attorney is from Moscow City Lawyers College with the name Griniv.

Washington United States Russia U. S Francis Gary Powers State Department Powers Moscow Moscow City Griniv

Striking Power Workers Back On Job For State

Kansas City AP report says Electrical workers ended a three week strike against Kansas City Power and Light Co returning to work under a circuit court order invoked by Governor Blair. Judge Buzard ordered the pickets removed and the union said it would test the King Thompson Act while resuming duties. Local 1464 represents 840 outside workers seeking arbitration over wages hours classifications and safety rules.

Kansas City Kansas City ‘Power & Light Co Paul A. Buzard James T. Blair Missouri William H. James International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Circuit Court James Buzard Robert Welborn Kansas City Power & Light Daniel C. Rogers State Mediation Board Rogers

Katanga Crisis Deepens As Congo Ministers Go To UN

Three Congo ministers plan to join Dag Hammarskjold in New York for a UN Security Council session on Katanga. Lumumba may return to press for Belgian troop withdrawal as Belgium risks polarizing Cold War alignments. Observers warn backdown could avert bloodshed but could threaten UN leverage and provoke wider tensions.

Leopoldville the Congo Dag Hammarskiold New York U.N. Security Council Katanga Patrice Lumumba Hammarskjold U. N Congo Ralph J. Bunche Justin Bomboko Rene Mwambe Thomas Kanza United Nations Lumumba Moise Tshombe Elisabethville Tshombe Belgium Soviet Union U.N Hammarskcold

Aylesbury Draft Absence Triggers Council Pressure

David Hillier, longtime aide to his father, vanished from his post to serve in the army and then deserted. He returned to toil with his old spade for 10 days before being sentenced to 26 days detention. The town council pleads for his release, arguing his absence harms administration while his father defends his son's sense of duty. Hillier oversees Aylesbury Cemetery with pride in his work.

Aylesbury England David Hillier David Hiller Pvt. Hiller Hillier Arthur Hillier David

Communists Call Ralph Bunche A Spy In Congo Dispute

East Germany’s official news agency ADN denounced U N special representative Ralph J. Bunche as a spy after Dag Hammarskjold postponed U N troops from Katanga Province. The agency accused Bunche of defying the Security Council and betraying Congolese interests.

Berlin East Germany Ralph J. Bunche U.N The Congo ADN Bunche Dag Hammarskjold Katanga Security Council

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