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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1961
Page
5
Editor Carl Sandburg reflects on aging with health, arguing that an 84 year old in good shape may feel more youth in blood and dreams in heart than many youths. He notes global upheavals, wars, science, invention, and the allure of life’s simple mysteries as life’s time unfolds.
Reuters AP report from NKAMBE MIOLE Angola describes a destroyed mud village after a bombing with red labelled bombs claimed as Property of the U.S. Air Force. Angolan rebels recounted five planes dropping bombs on Fuesse Lunga on July 29 and noted Portuguese air support.
Spade Cooley the Western swing star was given a life term after being found guilty of first degree murder in the death of his wife Ella Mae, 37, with a sanity trial waived after a conference in Judge Bradshaw’s chambers. Cooley, born Donnell Clyde Cooley in Oklahoma, faced a jury that had already found him guilty.
At the Riviera course Francoise Pellegrino, 22, caddying for Joseph P. Kennedy, shares a close bond from five years of service. She describes him as generous and down to earth, noting Christmas gifts and champagne for her family. Kennedy plays in morning rounds with Sean Hedegard while Rose Kennedy golfes in the afternoon.
Honolulu AP report says pests drain nearly a quarter of annual farm and forest output. W H Larrimer of the National Academy of Sciences notes pest control sales at 28 million dollars last year and mentions irradiation sterilization of male insects and DDT as enduring tools. About 1,500 delegates from 40 nations attend the Pacific Science Congress through September 6.
Hollywood AP George Gobel and David O'Malley sold their 50 percent share in the TV series Leave It to Beaver for $1 million. Revue Productions now owns the ABC TV series outright. Beaver recently completed its fourth year.
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