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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1960

Page

6

Ike Says Legislation Is More Important Than Campaigning

Roger T. Barnett of Olathe, grandson of Mrs. W. G. Tulless, was notified that his spinning wheel lamp entered in the Ford International Industrial Arts Exhibit in Detroit placed and earned a gold pin plus certificates for him, his instructor, and Olathe High School. The lamp was a shop project under Marshall Ensor and part of Ford LA.A. judging finals among more than 4,500 entries. Barnett’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Barnett.

Roger T. Barnett Olathe W. G. Tulless S. Main Detroit Olathe High School Marshall Ensor Roger Floyd Barnett

Congress Urged To Get To Work On Major Measures

President Eisenhower urged Congress to pass his legislative program quickly saying politicking should not delay the nation’s business. He denied intent to lecture lawmakers and defended defense spending while noting no recession signs and potential talks with Khrushchev if useful. He also commented on Nixon’s role and press freedom.

Congress Washington Eisenhower Ita Namnaion Nikita S. Khrushchev U.N. General Assembly J. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Nixon

Johnson complains of delaying action in Senate session

Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas said some senators are delaying action at the postconvention session now in its third day. He cited delays on bills including a public works appropriation over four billion dollars and a higher minimum wage. Johnson urged committee action this week on the medical program and said the road to action was cleared after rallying party members to scuttle a civil rights bill.

Eisenhower N.Y Louis Phillips Phill International Toihas J Senate Congress Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Senate Washington Johnson House Senate Finance Committee Everett M. Dirksen Milnois Ryans Truman Sen Kirton Kennedy

Truman Agrees To Campaign For Demo Ticket

Independent Missouri AP report states former President Truman will deliver major addresses in support of the Democratic presidential ticket. After a meeting with Gov. Ribicoff, Truman announced plans for a campaign schedule, with Kennedy's camp stressing the value of his involvement.

Independence Harry ’. Truman Abraham Ribicoff Connecticut John F. Kennedy Ribicoff Sen Kennedy

Nixon Speech Set for VFW Convention in Detroit

The report describes Nixon, the Republican presidential candidate, scheduled to address the Veterans of Foreign Wars at its 61st annual convention in Detroit on August 24. It notes Nixon’s WWII Navy service, and mentions a prior incident involving a US reconnaissance plane.

Kurgan Washington Vetiverdlovsk Francis Garyjerans Powers Richard M. Nixon U.S Detroit Nixon VFW

NFO Plans Broad Holdout To Boost Prices

Des Moines AP reports the National Farmers Organization votes to hold all products off the market to push prices higher. About 10 000 members from 11 states approve an all out holding action to begin before July 1 and target prices for cattle hogs lambs corn soybeans and dairies. President Oren Lee Staley cites limited milk supply as a potential quick breakthrough for dairy products.

DES Moines National Farmers Organization NFO Oren Lee Staley Rea

County Forecast Indicates Mild Temperatures Ahead

General outlook remains fair through today tonight and Thursday with mild temperatures. Highs near 82 this afternoon, lows around 60 tonight, and Thursday highs near 85.

Reds Accuse U S Attache Of Spy Work

MOSCOW AP The Soviet Union accused U S air attache Col Edwin M Kirton of setting up a spy apparatus and ordered him to leave the country The assistant Capt Irving T MacDonald was warned but not expelled They had returned from a trip to the Soviet far north during which they photographed restricted military facilities The two had hoped to witness U2 pilot Powers trial Kirton helped arrange the return of the RB47 pilot body and inspected U2 wreckage and was picked up in Odessa last winter The U S ambassador and aides met with the officers after the expulsion order

Moscow Soviet Union U.S Edwin M. Kirton Irving T. ,MacDonald Provincetown Mass Foreign Ministry Kirton Odessa Lira Europe Kirtons Palo Alto Calif MacDonald Francis Gary Powers Maj Willard

Macmillan Arrives in Bonn for European Unity Talks

British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan arrived in Bonn for a two day meeting with Chancellor Konrad Adenauer to press for European unity and world peace as shared goals.

Bonn Germany Harold Macmillan Konrad Adelauer Europe

Work On Generator At City Light Plant

Work continued on disassembling the large gas diesel generator at the city light plant after Sunday’s crankcase explosion. Don Hamilton, water and light superintendent, said progress is not yet enough to gauge damage and future power loss. Other generators remain in use and Ottawa power delivery continues normally. He expects to know the full extent of damage tomorrow and the outage duration.

City Light Don Hamilton Water and Light Ottawa Hamilton

Higher Phone Rates Sought in Kansas Appeal

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. asks Shawnee District Court to suspend Kansas Corporation Commission rate order and allow higher Kansas rates while its appeal proceeds. A $1.3 million annual increase was approved May 27, with a pending larger request. The wage hike for workers adds about $880,000 yearly to costs, offsetting the commission raise.

Topeka Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Shawnee Kansas Corporation Commission Kansas KCC Southwestern Bell Communications Workers of America Commission

Seasonal Decline In Unemployment

Washington reports July unemployment fell by 406000 while 110000 more people held jobs. Unemployed declined from 4423000 to 4017000 and employed rose from 68579000 to 68699000. Secretary Mitchell called the shifts mainly seasonal, with stronger construction gains and ongoing steel job cuts cited as exceptions.

Washington Labor Department James P. Mitchell

Nixon Kennedy agree on live debate on TV and radio

Agreement reached for a live debate between Vice President Richard M Nixon and Senator John F Kennedy to be broadcast on television and radio. Representatives for both campaigns conferred Tuesday with executives of four networks to finalize plans.

New York Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Arbworke

Invasion Threat In Congo Is Reduced

Leopoldville riot spreads through the Negro quarter as Con golese police seal off the area amid claims of rising against Premier Patrice Lumumba. A Belgian pilot reported gunfire near the city and airport while Lumumba offers to aid UN in removing Belgian soldiers from Congo. Tshombe signals readiness to negotiate with UN envoy for Katanga entry, as UN forces prepare to act before Saturday.

Leopoldville The Congo Negro Quarter Leopoldville, the Congo Patrice Lumumba Katanga United Nations U.N Dag Hammarskjold Lumumba International Elisabethville Moise Tshombe Tshombe Hamsmarsh Anicet Kashamura U. N Hammarskjold U. N. Security Council

Katherine Pappas Named To OU Faculty In Ottawa

Katherine Pappas of Valparaiso Indiana will teach speech and dramatics at Ottawa University starting September. She replaces Mrs Julian Kevin Ruth Lathrop who resigned and married July 31. Pappas taught at San Diego College for Women and in Gary Indiana and has summer theatre credits in Cape May New Jersey Michiana Indiana City Indiana and Ogunquit Maine. She holds B S and M A degrees from Northwestern University.

Katherine Pappas Valparaiso Ind Ottawa University Julian Kevin Ruth Lathrop Miss O'Pappas San Diego Calif College For Women Gary Ind Jefferson City N. J Michiana Summer Teatre Michigan City Ogunquit Theatre Ogunquit Miss Pappas Northwestern University Evanston, IL

Four Lots at 4th and Walnut Sold for Investment

Sale of four lots at the southeast corner of 4th and Walnut, site of the Star Grain and Lumber Co which closed last fall, was announced. Purchaser Milo M Hewitt said he bought for investment with no immediate plans. The owner was Mrs Clare M Harris of 2238 Locust. property remains leased to the lumber firm. A portion of the structure collapsed last winter after the lumber company had closed.

4Th and Walnut Star Grain and Lumber Co Milo M. Hewitt Clare M. Harris Hewitt Lumber Inmhor

Cool Readings Will Linger In Kansas Weather

Rains tapered off in Kansas and high pressure west of the Rocky Mountains brings cool dry air. Rainfall was generally light with 1.64 inches at Parsons and Ottawa reporting 0.02 inch. Highs near 79 with nights around 61, cooling to the 60s tonight then warming through Thursday.

Kansas Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains Par Sons Ottawa

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