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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1961

Page

5

34 Schoolboys Die In Holiday Flight Crash In Norway

Thirty four British schoolboys en route to a Norway holiday died when a chartered Vickers Viking crashed into a Ryflyke Fjord mountain during a gale. Also killed were two schoolmasters two pilots and a stewardess. Wreckage found at dawn five miles from Stavanger the fuselage hung from the peak. The Lanfranc School pupils ages 13 to 18 were from Croydon near London. Parents at London Airport received frantic calls as officials notified homes. The party planned hostel stays in Stavanger mountain chalet hiking fishing and swimming welfare. Captain Philip Watts 40 battled gale force winds before the last radio message.

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Driverless Car Kills KC Child in Trailer Court

A four year-old girl identified as Connie Hicks died after a car rolled down a slope in a southeast Kansas City trailer camp. The vehicle, owned by her aunt Ida Remy, was left with brakes set but in drive. Investigators noted the transmission was in drive as the incident occurred while children played nearby.

Kansas City Connie Hicks Clyde Hicks Ida Remy

Dispute Over Shore Space Near Chicago Dunes

CHICAGO AP Projections of demand for mid-America growth meet along a Lake Michigan shoreline near Chicago where Indianapolis dunes become a point of contention. Conservationists back making the Indiana Dunes a national preserve while others push for a deep water harbor and new steel plants. Senator Paul Douglas leads the Save the Dunes movement arguing for natural recreation and wildlife area for millions in the Chicago metro area and future generations. Interior Secretary Udall toured the dunes and supported preserving much land in its natural state and urged resolving the problems blocking a solution.

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Two Girls Missing In River Near Lexington

In Lexington Missouri two young girls disappeared after tumbling into the Missouri River Wednesday night. Witnesses, including 10 year old David Spencer, described three girls walking along the riverbank before Freda Means fell in and Gloria Jean Terred attempted to help, both swept downstream. Sheriff Dewey Parrott led a search and drag operation focused on a barge loading ramp area about 100 yards downstream as hopes faded for the girls’ recovery.

Lexington David Spencer Freda Means Gloria Jean Terred U. Ted David Lexington Bridge Dewey Parrott Freda Ai Fred Means Gloria Jean Harold Watts

Juliet Mills to wed American actor Russell Alquist

British actress Juliet Mills announced on Wednesday her engagement to American actor Russell Alquist. The couple, who met in New York last year during Five Finger Exercise, plan to marry next month. Mills, 19, is the daughter of John Mills and sister of Hayley Mills. Alquist is 25.

London API Juliet Mills Russell Alquist New York Juliet John Mills Britain Hayley Mills Alquist

Pre-Dinner Cream Cheese Spread with Salmon on Pumpernickel

A simple hors d oeuvre combines cream cheese with lemon juice spread on pumpernickel, topped with thin smoked salmon slices. Serve alongside a before-dinner cocktail for a light, elegant starter.

On Guard At Kansas City Airport

At Municipal airport in Kansas City police and airline staff intensify screening to spot hijackers. Trans World Airlines imposes new security steps including door locks and passenger surveillance. Continental Airlines declines to reveal specifics. suspected individuals may be subjected to clothing and baggage checks.

Kansas City Trans World Airlines Continental Airlines

Ike Passes Driving Test

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower passed his Pennsylvania driver’s license tests in Gettysburg. State Police corporal Edward Gallagher said he is an excellent driver after Eisenhower aced the oral and road tests and answered all questions about the motor vehicle code. He had already completed the required physical examination.

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Crushed Stone Gov't Lime Spread Washed Raw Sand

Local quarry items include crushed stone lime spread and washed raw sand. Fogle Quarry listed with contact CH 2-4864 and CH 2-1782 for price and availability in the advertisement.

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