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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

3

Fifth Amendment in Congress and Communist questions

James Marlow explains the Fifth Amendment limits and risks in congressional testimony about Communist affiliation. He notes that pleading the amendment protects only self incrimination, not others, and that refusal can lead to contempt or jail. He warns that words before a committee may guide prosecutions even if not quotes.

Washington Diesa Teave Shim Constamer Pitts Congressional Congress Communist Party

Gifted Students Neglected Amid Korean Unrest

In Seoul rock throwing injures Lt. Wayne N. Hansen as South Koreans clash with U S Army guarding Wolmi Island transport routes. AFL officers accuse schools of mediocrity amid protests demanding removal of communist NNC members. WHO: Lt. Hansen injured. Gen. Lemnitzer en route to Tokyo.

Seoul South Fort Wayne Ind Inchon Wolmi Island Kanead Hansen The NNC Wolmi NNSC L. L. Lemnitzer U.N Far East Tokyo

Prison Term For Texas Official San Antonio Bribe Guilty Plea

Bascom Giles was sentenced to two to six years in prison after defense pleaded for leniency and said he cooperated with the state. The 54-year-old former Texas land commissioner faced a maximum of 10 years. He already had a three-year term for abetting theft of state funds in the veterans land program. He pleaded guilty to two counts for accepting a $30,000 bribe.

San Antonia Tex Bascom Giles Texas Jdand Giles Texas Veterans Land Program Towo

Southwestern to Open September 5 in Winfield

Southwestern College in Winfield will start its 70th year on September 5 with an expected enrollment of 450 students. Among them 150 will be freshmen and transfer students. The article notes Lebanon has nearly 8,000 residents, mostly business men.

Winfield Southwestern College Lebanon

World Wide News Briefs summary from AP

Naples reports a 30 year old Swiss fiancée of Mussolini s grandson survived a suicide attempt and overdose. In Tokyo Peiping accuses the United States of planning atomic cannon in South Korea contrary to armistice while officials deny it. In New Delhi a police inspector killed his eight children and himself after accusing his wife of infidelity. In Seoul a U S soldier killed two South Korean Marines and wounded two others after an argument over Korean girls.

Naples Nathan Haenni Mussolini Tokyo Peiping People’s Daily Today United States South Korea Radio Peiping Washington New Delhi India Uttar Pradesh Seoul U. S

Capehart Defends Eisenhower on Golf and Vacations

Senator Capehart rebuked Democratic criticism of President Eisenhower’s golf and vacations, saying the President can run his office from Gettysburg or Denver as from the White House. He insisted Eisenhower has an unexcelled grasp of the presidency and could spend a month in Gettysburg without justification for criticism.

Washington Sen Capehart R-Ind Eisenhower Gettysburg Denver White House

Funeral services for Dr Andrew B Waring held

Funeral services for Dr Andrew B Waring, who died August 13, were conducted August 16 at 4 PM at Lamb Funeral Home with Rev William G Ward presiding. Pallbearers included Ed Hogler Guy Briscoe Bill Bennett Jack Bennett Dr W C Harding Dr Harry Webster and others. organ by Mrs E E Haley. Burial followed at Hope Cemetery.

End Nebraska Prison Riot Ends after 12 hours of turmoil

Lincoln Neb A 12 hour rebellion at the Nebraska State Penitentiary ended when armed troopers and National Guardsmen moved in with orders to shoot if needed. About 225 prisoners had set fires and smashed cell block furnishings but no shots were fired. Gov Victor Anderson said authorities faced no resistance as inmates returned to cells. Three convicts were injured with two slugged and a third bloodied. guards were unharmed. The unrest followed threats over segregation and alleged mistreatment. This marked Nebraska’s second prison riot this year after a 40 day standoff last March.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska State Penitentiary Victor Anderson Joseph Bovey Gov. Anderson Bovey Nebraska

Kansas Man A Crash Victim Identified in Navy Crash

Twenty year old D C Gilbert aviation machinist from Galesburg Kansas named as one of two men killed in a Navy F3D Douglas Skynight interceptor crash during a training flight. Also dead Lt J J Joslin age 24 of Kemmerer Wyoming. Gilbert survived by his mother Mrs Bessie J Gilbert.

San Diego Calif D. C. Gilbert Galesburg Kas J. J. ‘Joslin Kemmerer Wyo Gilbert Bessie J. Gilbert

Prepare New Highway Bill in Draft Stage

Washington governors face congressional heat over funding their planned interstate road system. Sen Ruchel and Rep Clark say they are drafting new bills for the coming session while criticizing the Governors Conference for urging expansion without financing plans.

Washington Sen Ruchel Calif Senate Public Works’ Committee Rep Clark D-Pa House Sen. Neuberger Clore Public Works Governors’ Conference

Third Judge A Schoeppel Goal

Washington senator Schoeppel said he will press for action in the next Congress on creating a third federal judge for Kansas. He noted no controversy, backed by the Judicial Conference, citing Kansas workload as justification for adding a judge.

Washington Sen Schoeppel Kas Congress Kansas Judicial Conference of the United States

Second Grade Through Sixth Grade Course Inventory

A catalog of grade by grade readers and accompanying subjects. It lists titles like Come Along Second Reader Level One and Looking Ahead Third Reader with related Go als in Spelling and Growth in Arithmetic. The fragment notes teacher requests for Science Art Music and notes combined classes using 5th and 6th grade materials for science spelling health and social studies.

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