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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1959

Page

4

Sill Sweet to Announce at 2 PM Air Show

Columbus announcer Bill Sweet appears in the comic strip Smilin’ Jack as Sill Sweet. He will host the air show at the municipal airport starting at 2 p.m. Windsor cow Bossy leads Windsor County dairy output with 102 pounds butterfat in May. A 5 1/4 foot shark bit a fisherman in Charleston injuring his hand and fingers.

Bill Sweet Sweet Columbus Ohio Jack Herald Sill Sweet Sill Bill Zack Mosley Windsor, Ont Bossy Windsor State Windsor County Bill Stone Charleston, S. Co Arthur Wright

Castro accuses U S officials of aiding Cuban plotters

Fidel Castro, on national television from Havana, charged American officials with aiding conspirators against Cuba. He denounced Rafael Trujillo as the financial mastermind behind anti-Castro plots, criticized the United States for allowing Cuban war criminals to seek refuge, and claimed U S based planes dropped anti-government leaflets while Cuba intercepted four arms shipments to his enemies. He called the Inter American Foreign Ministers Conference a farce and urged action on Latin America’s hunger and economic woes.

Havana Fidel Castro Cuba Castro Dominican Republic Rafael L. Trujillo United States Miami Inter- American Foreign Ministers Conference Santiago Chile Herter Caribbean

Bleak Outlook In Steel Strike

United Steelworkers President Davis J. McDonald called the nationwide steel strike likely to continue as he toured Detroit area picket lines. He said the end hinges on Roger M. Blough of Re Steel Corp and questioned Eisenhower’s use of an 80 day injunction. He argued steel companies would raise prices when inventories drop, delaying settlement.

Detroit United Steelworkers Davis J. McDonald McDonald Roger M. Blough Re Stee] Corp Eisenhower Cincinnati Ohio

Eisenhower to visit Queen at Balmoral during UK trip

President Eisenhower will visit Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle in the Scottish Highlands during his UK stay. The White House announced the plan for late August to early September as he meets British officials. The Queen, awaiting her third child, is at Balmoral after a Canadian U.S. tour.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Balmoral Castle Scottish Highlands United Kingdom White House Balmoral U.S

Weather COUNTY FORECAST Con siderable cloudiness with scattered showers

County forecast notes considerable cloudiness with scattered showers this afternoon and tonight partly cloudy Sunday cooler with low near 60 and high near 90

Rain Briefs Bring Needed Moisture Across Ottawa Area

An early shower delivered .75 inch by 7 a.m. in Ottawa with more rain expected. General statewide rainfall missed only parts of the far west and extreme southeast. Forecast calls for scattered showers tonight and tomorrow, cool Saturday night, near 90 Sunday with additional rain.

Ottawa Kansas

Zoo closes for birth of baby hippo at Swope Park

Kansas City AP reports Swope Park zoo closed the main building to visitors as Cleopatra II gives birth to a 40-pound cub. Keepers shooed guests out and posted a sign announcing the birth. Cleo's first-born, Petena, is nearly two years old.

Kansas City Park Zoo Zoo Hippo Cleopatra II Cleo Petena

Quick Recovery For Girl After A Bone Graft Performed Here

Lois Supernaw, 12, of near Williamsburg, walked unaided a week after a bone graft using ostamer, a synthetic bone foam. The procedure, developed by Dr. Michael Mandarino, promises rapid recovery and less need for immobilization, allowing Lois to return to school this fall.

Ransom Memorial Hospital Lois Supernaw Walter Supernaw Williamsburg Michael Mandarino Hanahan Medical College Philadelphia Lois Ottawa O Stamer

Richmond Free Fair wraps up with baby contests and displays

The 35th Richmond Free Fair nears closing as baby show winners are named in multiple age groups. 4-H livestock judging results crown top breeders in beef, dairy and swine divisions. Tractor pulling winners and home economics judging round out a day of prizes, parades, and performances in Richmond.

Richmond Brenda Brenner Doug Bethel Quenemo Bonnie Benus Garnett Stacey Monroe Rehmond Marilyn Wasmund Princeton Ronnie Pedrow Leon Sobba Jerry Miller Melvin Stockard Don Pass Kenneth New Ralph Green Baldwin Judy McClure Sandra Herring Berea Boosters Lucky 13 Lena Brummel

Too Wet Out in Mexico City Flooding

A heavy downpour floods sections of Mexico City Friday night. An AP reporter contacts the Weather Bureau. a clerk apologizes and says the gauge is outside and cannot be checked due to rain.

Mexico City Weather Bureau

Wise Old Owl Pulls Real Stupid Trick

Alfred the AWOL owl from Baltimore Gas and Electric once caused a reported missing owl scare. He was detained by an owl catcher and sent to the city zoo before being returned to duties at the utility grounds. His mate looked on as the incident ended with Alfred vowing to resume ratting duties.

John Lundquist Baltimore Alfred Baltimore Gas and Electric Co Owl South Marshall Street Edward Gleason Gleason the Gas and Electric Company Zoo Arthur Watson

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