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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1973
Page
6
A string of small items appears from Wellsville and Ottawa area notices. Coats for children priced 8 to 18 dollars, lay away offered, store hours 10 to 5, closed Mondays at the Boutique Shop in Wellsville.
The Lane fair starts Monday at 1 p.m. with judging of foods crops and gardening exhibits. Livestock and clothing judging begin 6:30 a.m. Tuesday. Prizes include best decorated pony bicycle tricycle doll and car. Parade at 7:30 p.m. daily activities feature 4-H events music and drawings. Explorer Scouts return from Canada trip en route home.
Police reports cover Cline cited for no current registration and careless driving after a two-vehicle collision on Highland and Tenth. Victor Carey and Brenda Fletcher involved in another crash on Highland and Tenth with no injuries. Roadway incidents near Wellsville include a K-33 collision with minor damage reported. Local arrests show speeding, parking violations, and warrants. Deaths, births, and marriages are noted along with several divorce and custody actions.
A parked car owned by Noel F. Loyd of Clinton Missouri was struck Thursday evening by a vehicle driven by Terence Alan Cline, 19, of 7288 Oak. The accident occurred.
A top secret memo released in Senate testimony alleges former Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird approved a covert plan for thousands of B 52 raids on North Vietnamese sanctuaries in Cambodia from 1969 to 1970. The memo ties Laird to camouflaged operations while the U S claimed Cambodian neutrality.
Chief Justice Burger refused to convene a special Supreme Court term to halt Cambodia bombing. Holtzman and Air Force officers had urged action, with appeals advancing through several justices and courts. The issue spans multiple petitions and memos from 1966 to 1969 detailing how strikes and reports were recorded.
Fire destroyed a cabin and its contents at Camp Chippewa causing about 20000 in damage. The blaze began shortly before 7 am in the cabin owned by the Kansas East Conference of the United Methodist Church. No injuries were reported. The cabin was being painted and not in use due to a leaking gas stove. Gas ignition was blamed on the hot water tank pilot light. Insurance covered the loss. Ottawa REACT members aided, flames brought under control by about 9.
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