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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1963

Page

5

Ferry Sinks Off Okinawa With 240 Aboard

NAHA Japan AP A ferry bound for Kumejima Island capsized off Okinawa carrying about 240 people. 185 rescued 2 dead and many missing as air and sea rescue continued. US military helicopters aided. four American servicemen among survivors with limited details available.

Naha Okinawa Brinkwater Ostermiller Brancroft Nixon Hugh Lavallee Coast Guard Lavallee Nantucket Island Mass

Girl Sells Astronaut Home Maps Spark Inquiry

Eleven year old Cathleen Wakeland sold 31 homemade maps of Taylor Lake Village homes at 10 cents each, earning 3.10. City Marshal Lancon halted sales to protect astronauts’ privacy, while Cathleen plans a new run backed by her mother. Sightseers throng the area seeking astronaut addresses.

Houston, Tex Taylor Lake Village Cathleen Wakeland A. A Red Lancon Lancoln Cathleen W. R. Wakeland Mrs. Wakeland

Fulbright forecast on test ban goes to Senate floor

Senator Fulbright said the foreign relations committee should send the limited nuclear test ban treaty to the Senate floor within two weeks. He predicted overwhelming ratification with fewer than 20 votes in opposition, aided by CIA Director McCone's endorsement.

Washington J. W. Fulbright Senate Arkansas Democrat Fulbright John A. McCone Central Intelligence Agency McCone Rusk Khrushchev West W. Averell Harriman U.S Harriman Florida Soviet Union Red China China

Space Gremlins Cause Satellite Outages Rebound

Scientists at Johns Hopkins and Bell Labs discuss mysterious satellite blackouts and rapid reactivations amid a week of renewed signals on ANNA geodetic sphere and Telstar 2. They cite space gremlins as a possible explanation, noting lights resumed after inactivity and no clear cause yet.

Richard B. Kershner Applied Physics Laboratory Johns’ Hopkins University ANNA Kershner Doren Mitchell Bell Telephone Laboratories Bell Mitchell

Pearls Win Five Dollar News Tip Award

David Potter of Route 4 Ottawa wins this week’s five dollar Ottawa Herald news tip award for finding tiny pearls in river can material from a creek behind his home. Other tipsters last week included Carl Hart Mrs J M Burruss Mrs Glenn Fitch and Mrs Harry Gilliland. Call the Ottawa Herald with tips CH 2 4700. the paper pays five dollars weekly for the best tip.

David Potter Route 4 Ottawa Ottawa Herald David Herald Carl Hart South Elm J. M. Burruss Glenn Fitch Tremont Harry Gilliland South Walnut The

Khrushchev under pressure to reach new East West deals

Washington reports Khrushchev faces domestic and foreign pressure to ease tensions with the United States and allies. Secretary Rusk voiced cautious optimism about future East West accords, including observer stations to guard against surprise attacks, while warning the situation could reverse by tomorrow morning.

Washington Khrushchev United States Dean Rusk Rusk Soviet Union Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko New York United States’ North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Unknown assailant shoots man in head near country road

Gary Conner, 25, of 110 South Poplar, was shot in the left head side while parked with Barbara Boston about 11 p.m. near Rock Creek School. A rear car stopped, a man fired through the window, then fled. Conner expected to recover. authorities seek the shooter and vehicle.

Gary Conner South Poplar Rock Creek School Franklin County Highway Patrol Conners Joe Ferns Barbara Boston Conner

Unions Give Limited OK To Rails Arbitration

Washington AP unions conditionally accept Labor Department plan for arbitration on firemen jobs and train crew makeup to break deadlock in rail dispute threatening a nationwide strike. Woolfe says unions’ reservations cast doubt on sincerity and may block final settlement.

Washington Labor Department Lahar W. Willard Wirtz Wolfe Wirtz Wirts

British Police Urge Treasure Hunt for Great Train Robbery Loot

Police urged hikers and picnickers to join a weekend dig for the remaining seven million dollars in the Great Train Robbery haul. Four bags with 282 520 were found in Surrey, raising recovered total to 678 179 as Scotland Yard widens manhunt for the leaders.

London Britain Surrey Glasgow Scotland Yard

Tanly's Toot and the gremlins in play

A compact note raises whether the gremlins are aligned with Tanly or opposed, hinting at a playful or metaphorical conflict. No clear facts or names beyond Tanly.

Weather outlook for county weekend brief

Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with widely scattered thunder showers mostly Sunday. Low tonight in the 60s. High Sunday in the 90s.

Weatster

Stockholders Elect OID Board at Annual Meeting

Ottawa Industrial Development Inc. stockholders elected a 10 member board for the coming year at yesterday's meeting. New directors named include Ransom Bennett Jr Jack Byrd J R Cheney Robert M Clogston Russell Crites Douglas Gleason Milo M Hewitt Robert S Hill George E Lister and John B Pierson. Two veteran directors J J Hys som and Floyd Minnick were honored for long service. Directors to meet soon to elect officers.

Ottawa Industrial Development, Inc Ransom Bennett, Jr Jack Byrd J. R. Cheney Robert M. Clogston Russell Crites Douglas Gleason Milo M. Hewitt Robert S. Hill George E. Lister John B. Pierson J. J. Hyssom Floyd Minnick Paration

Five Minute Grocery Grab Nets Eighty One Dollars

Mrs C E Kaeckell won an all you can carry five minute spree at Waymire s Food Mart in a Pepsi Cola Bottling Company contest. She carried groceries totaling 81 25 in five minutes and plans a return trip to finish her shopping.

C. E. Kaeckell Waymire Food Mart Ole Don Waymire Pepsi Cola Bottling Company

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Tomari Kumejima Island Astronaut Maps Guide Tourists Senate Armed Services Committee Joint Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Armed Services Group Serretary of Defense Robert 8. McNamara Joint Chiefs of Staff McNamara Space Blacksburg, Va Air Force Nikita By John M. Hightower Moscow Peking Kremlin Ransom Memorial Hospital L. N. Speer Raney J. E. Wolfe Navy English Channel Continent Redlands Wood Tanly Seaees OID
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