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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1959

Page

8

Young Pro Leads Field In Detroit

Mason Rudolph shot a 4-under 67 to take a one stroke lead in the Motor City Open second round in Detroit. Frank Stranahan and Don Finsterwald trailed, each at 68, with 148 players remaining for the 3500 top prize in the 25000 event at Meadowbrook. Other notable figures, including Bob Rosburg and Chick Harbert, were in a large group at 69 and 70 respectively.

Detroit Mason Rudolph Rudolph Frank Stranahan Don Finsterwald Memphis State Eagle Clarksville Tenn Stranahan Crystal River Fla Meadowbrook Country Club Finsterwald Motor City Bob Rosburg Chick Harbert Art Wall Jr Doug Ford

Johnson Meets Alex Miteff in Madison Square Garden

Alonzo Johnson, rising to No 7 among world heavyweight contenders in six months, meets Argentina’s Alex Miteff at Madison Square Garden for a 10 round bout. Johnson, 17-1 with five KOs, carries a 13 fight win streak and is a 7 to 5 favorite despite a tougher test than expected. The fight airs on NBC radio and TV starting at 8 p.m. CST.

New ‘York Alonzo Johnson Johnson Madison Square Garden Argentina Alex Miteff Nino Valdes Pittsburgh Braddock Rankin Cortez Stewart NBC

Humphrey to Enter Wisconsin Democratic Primary

Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota announced plans to enter the Wisconsin Democratic presidential primary on April 5. He said he will campaign across the state to seek votes and support from party members.

Washington Hubert M. Humphrey Minnesota Wisconsin

Last Civil War veteran Walter Williams near death in Houston

The 116 year old Walter Williams, the last surviving Civil War fighter, hung between life and death in Houston as pneumonia worsened his fragile state. He had refused food after taking only a few gelatin and milk drops the prior night, doctors said.

Houston Tex Walter Williams Williams

Report On Escape From Larned State Hospital

Kansas director of institutions says a detailed report on Harlan Lynn Noble’s escape from Larned State Hospital will be released after the document is received. Noble fled in June after transfer from Lansing Penitentiary where he served a 99 year term for a Leavenworth child rape.

Topeka Kansas Jackson Marshall Gardiner Dleavenworth Noble Lansing

Shortage of trained staff blamed for issues

He attributed the problem to a shortage of fully trained personnel and a salary level too low to attract such workers.

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