Rewrite Minutes Attorney Suggests for Princeton Budget
Franklin County attorney Zeke Wiggansworth says Princeton must rewrite budget hearing minutes to legitimize a $5,000 budget after a meeting held with only the city clerk present. He notes a council quorum was required and proposes adjournment with minutes stating no one protested.
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Zeke Wigglesworth
Franklin County
Princeton
Don White
The
Herald
White
Eleane Or
Cole
Governing bodies hold loose private meetings says official
A Franklin County official admits that township councils and similar bodies often run meetings loosely and illegally to avoid attendance. He notes that Princeton type gatherings are common and that no one shows up, allowing casual, informal proceedings.
County forecast shows fair weather through Wednesday
Fair through Wednesday with light easterly winds and warmer temperatures. Lows tonight upper 60s, highs near 90 on Wednesday. Monday high 80, today low 64, year ago highs 69 and lows 61. Record highs 108 in 1936 and record lows 46 in 1943. Hourly temps ending 8 am show readings from 64 to 78 with barometer at 30.06.
Blood Bank Drive Expands Plans For Ottawa Chest Campaign
Two new programs join the Ottawa United Chest Association drive for fall. Day Care Center and Red Cross push for funding. county Red Cross allocates 1500 dollars for October to June. Blood bank program will provide free blood to Franklin county residents.
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Ottawa United Chest Association
Raymond P. Jennings
Red Cross
County Red Cross
Mason Bridges
United Chest Association
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Franklin County Medical Society
Franklin County
State Welfare Board
United Chest
Chest Board
Bob Roberts
George Hughes
W. R. Nichols
James Chandler
Roberts
Dr. Jennings
Floyd Coffman
Charles Barnes
Robert Pence
Barnes
Bruce Construction Starts Work on New Plant in Kansas City
Work begins on a six acre site for the Bruce Company plant with Haren & Laughlin of Kansas City as general contractor. The low bidder after corrections was Miller Construction Co at 332065, with Ottawa firms Carey Plumbing and Gerald McGrath as subs and site work. Construction will take 160 days funded by a city revenue bond plan, with tax exemptions for the first decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Company
Westith
Earl Guist
Haren & Laughlin
Kansas City
Kan
Salina
Mullen Construction Co
H. D. Lee Co
Miller
Carey Plumbing and Heating Co
Ottawa
Gerald McGrath
Guist
Hoffa to Appeal Fraud Conviction
In Chicago AP report Maurice Walsh Hoffa the chief attorney for James R Hoffa says he will appeal the five year sentence for mail fraud and conspiracy and seeks a new trial within the ten day window set by Judge Richard B Austin of the U S District Court.
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Chicago
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Maurice Walsh Hoffa
Richard B. Austin
U.S. District Court
Austin
Hoffa
Chattanooga Tenn
Teamsters Pension Fund
Benjamin Cranow
Minneapolis
Calvin Kovens
Miami Beach
Long Session Prompts Week-Long Congressional Outlook
Washington AP report says Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield foresees a long session after the Democratic National Convention recess. He described the record so far as exceptional. President Johnson and House Speaker McCormack noted the proceedings’ pace. In other headlines Hoffa faces multi-term terms and fines after related convictions, with codefendants receiving varied sentences and possible delays pending appeals.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Congress
Mansfield
Johnson
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Eight Die As Bus Crashes In California Night
Eight people die and about 40 are injured when a church bus carrying 65 members crashes into seven other vehicles on U.S. 101 six miles south of San Clemente California near San Onofre Bridge. The front tire blew out causing the bus to cross the center line and strike multiple cars. Two children aboard the bus die, including Deborah Lee Rogers 12 adopted daughter of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. The bus, 21 years old with no emergency exit, carried Disciples of Christ chapel members from Canyon Church of Canoga Park. Six others die in a station wagon group including Marie Huss Armijo 50 and her daughters. The scene prompts frightened reactions from survivors as authorities confirm the crash location and casualty details.
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San Clemente
Calif
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Head.c
Disciples of Christ Chapel of the Canyon Church
Canoga Park
San Onofre Bridge
Deborah Lee Rogers
Rogers
Miss Evans
Debora
Joan Russell
Robert Russell
Granada Hills
Man Aims to Live to 120 despite treetop folly
ATMORE Ala AP Will Adams a spry ex slave born 1850 hopes to reach 120. He says he can still beat any man in a river log rolling contest though he hasn’t swum since his 94th year. He worked at a sawmill until 94 and before that for Louisville and Nashville Rail road starting in 1866. He attributes longevity to clean living and a routine of early rising and coffee.
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Atmore
Ala
Will Adams
Adams
Mattie Thomas
W. T. Smith Lumber Co
Chapman
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Virginia
Alabama
Johnson urges Cypriots to cooperate with UN effort
President Johnson told Cypriot leader Makarios there is no acceptable alternative to solving the Cyprus crisis but cooperation within the United Nations. The message, delivered by U.S. Ambassador Belcher, urged cease fire steps toward restoring peace and avoiding actions that could worsen the situation.
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Nicosia Cyprus
Johnson
Makarios
Cyprus
United Nations
U.S
Taylor Belcher
U.N
United States
Greece
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Athens
Nicosia
Dillon Urges Excise Tax Reduction Ahead of Convention
Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon urged reducing excise taxes next year as part of the Democratic platform. President Johnson’s chief economic adviser proposed feeding back rising tax revenues to states. The ideas surfaced during open hearings for the Atlantic City convention.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Johnson
Democratic Platform Committee
Atlantic City
N.J
Dillon
Congress
Tion
Platform
Treasury
Walter W. Heller
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Heller
Keating to Seek Re election to New York Senate
Senator Kenneth B Keating a Rochester based Republican announced plans to run for reelection possibly facing Attorney General Robert F Kennedy for the Democratic nomination Keating said he would run independently avoiding party deals and pledged to stand on his record The comments come as questions swirl about Kennedy and Clare Boothe Luce potential bids on conservative tickets
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NEW York
Kenneth B. Keating
Barry Goldwater
Robert F. Kennedy
Keating
Rochester
Sen
Barry
Goldwater
Arizona
Sen. Goldwater
Clare Boothe Luce
Nevada Fires Rampage Across Northeastern Nevada
Fire officials mapped a fresh assault on five major fires sweeping sunlit grassland and sagebrush near Elko. Lightning sparked most blazes since Saturday, with more than a dozen fires burning about 350 square miles of grazing land. The Bureau of Land Management doubled crews to 2,200 and expanded air drops from seven to forty bombers. Airlift reinforcements were sought from the Air Force and Forest Service, and private flights were banned at Elko airport to enable air operations. A fifth blaze started near the Nevada Reform School northeast of Elko, adding to four others that broke containment Monday afternoon.
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Elko
Nev
Nevada
Rhode Island
Bureau of Land Management
Air Force
Forest Service
Nevada Reform School
Breakfast Kickoff for 2500 Drive for Pomona Dam Effort
Osage Lakes Keef Association and Marais des Cygnes Valley Flood Control Association launch a breakfast drive to raise 2500. Russell Crites of Osage Lakes cites local business support as key, noting Pomona reservoir recreation and Melvern Dam tie to flood control. Ottawa firms to fund 30 annual and Pomona dedication fees. rest funds cover travel and lobbying.
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Osage Lakes Keef Association
Marais Des Cygnes
North American
Russell Crites
The
Osage Lakes Association
Crites
Pomona
Melvern
Ottawa
Flood Control Association
Pomona Dam
George Lister
Budge Reusch
Reusch
Melsvern
Marais Des Cygnes Valley Flood Control Association
Pomona Lake
Phyllis Foster
Osage Lakes Group
Osage Lakes Associatio
Ben Robertson
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Ottawa Boys Club
Boy Scouts
Kansas Church Service League
County Guidance Center
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
School Welfare Fund
County Well Child Clinic
County Humane Society
Teens, Inc
Cerebral Palsey
USC
Bruce Construction
Horner and
Horner
Kansas
W. 17Th
U.S. 101
San Onofre Creek
Margaret Huss Armijo
Albuquerque
N.M
Jo Ellen
Joseph
Marie Huss
Fallbrook
Susan
Catherine
LBJ
Atlantic Alliance
Soviet Union
Turkey
NATO
Khrushchev
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