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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1957
Page
3
Washington reports record wheat exports in the year ending June 30 reduce the U S surplus to 905 million bushels as of July 1. Exports last year reached 547 million bushels, with government subsidies and aid programs prominent.
Dr. Crane explains morning wooziness in the elderly stems from temporary anemia, low blood pressure, fasting, and arterial hardening. Relatives' visits act as a mental tonic, boosting brain function via increased blood flow and stimulation. advice includes hearing aids, new glasses, cataract surgery, church attendance, and walking with a pedometer to prevent bedfast decline.
Mrs Lea Sullivan told police she hung the family’s clothing to dry in the cellar then left. Upon returning she found the entire wash missing and estimated replacement cost at 134 dollars.
Kansas Gas and Electric plans a 75 million dollar construction program over four years. A new 800000 kilowatt generating plant will be built near Colwich 12 miles northwest of Wichita. President Gordon W Evans said capacity rose from 115000 kilowatts after World War II to 493100 kilowatts. the first 165000 kilowatt unit should be finished early in 1961 with additional units later.
Senator Margaret Chase Smith challenges the air reserve promotion of actor James Stewart to brigadier general. She argues Stewart did not meet reserve training rules and urges applying general officer promotion standards to nominees. The Senate Armed Services Committee conducts questioning of nominees Paul Foote and Richard Jackson, with a closed session to follow. President Eisenhower had sent Stewart's name and 10 others to the Senate for confirmation.
The leaders urge quick approval of officers chosen by a generals board, highlighting strong wartime and civilian records. Symington and Air Force leaders argue officers should be selected on more than attendance or correspondence courses, while Sen. Smith calls adherence to current laws or revisions.
The State Board of Tax Appeals granted the Ludvig and Selma Nelson Religious Educational and Charitable Trust a tax exemption on moneys and credits it holds. The trust, founded by Nelson who died in 1949, contributed 200000 to Bethany College for a science building and holds land in western Kansas. The board ruled county officials could not tax money held by the trust and authorized Shawnee County to issue 2196 in non fund warrants to finance its detention home amid rising child care needs.
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