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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1963
Page
8
Franklin County pastures show low value forage and erosion risk due to overuse. Renovation and reseeding to bromegrass or tall fescue, or fertilizer boosts, can raise livestock gains. Fall seedings advised Aug 25 to Oct 5 with firm seedbeds and proper seeding depth. cost-share and plan options available through the Department of Agriculture.
In Washington the governor Nelson Rockefeller defends friend Goldwater against radical right attacks while Republican leadership frames the conflict. The House Civil Rights subcommittee advances an omnibus bill under Emanuel Celler with tentative approvals expected soon. Foreign aid fights intensify as Passman accuses the Kennedy administration of overreacting to aid cuts and hints at further reductions.
Kansas City AP report says if a midnight rail strike occurs, passengers and freight will not be stranded. Union Pacific will move trains to division or subdivision points with other transport options, and freight to nearest terminals though storage may be limited. Mopac plans a similar approach and Rock Island will issue directions today.
Mrs Ida Croan and Mrs John Cubbison and family of Houston Tex visited at Grant Catterson home. The R N A Lodge cleared 33.25 at the tea held in the Hall recently. Mr and Mrs Fayne Lathen drove to Grand Island Neb for a visit with his brother Vern Lathen. Mrs Ruth Salovich and children Oakland Calif and Janice McVay of McPherson visited at Rufus Evans home. Mr and Mrs Jim Arnold and daughter of Oklahoma City visited her parents Mr and Mrs Gerald Ball.
Kansas City faces funding delays as the city weighs developing either its old Municipal Airport or a new Mid-Continent International Airport 20 miles north. FAA regional administrator Beardslee warned federal money will resume only with a solid plan addressing runway and other limits.
Pittsburg dogcatchers Mr and Mrs Carl Berry found a stray on their front stoop Tuesday. The beagle bears a Nortonville Kansas tag and officials wonder how it ended up in Pittsburg. The dog is in protective custody and has been taken in by the Berry family son.
Brig. Gen. George H. Walker is named Missouri River Division engineer for the Corps of Army Engineers with headquarters in Omaha. He will assume duties this fall, replacing Brig. Gen. Robert F. Seedlock who heads to Korea. Walker, 49, from Muskogee Oklahoma, is a West Point graduate and holds a 1941 civil engineering masters from UC. He was assistant commandant of the U S Army Engineering School at Ft Belvoir prior to the new assignment.
A rare tornado hit central Jutland Denmark damaging about 50 houses along a two mile swath between Faarvang and Gern. Dozens were injured and many farm animals were killed as the storm left a trail of destruction.
United Nations command accuses Communist North Korea of actions at Panmunjom in Korea, reporting tense exchanges and ongoing Korean War era hostilities.
A report counts 239 alleged breaches of the Korean War armistice between May 1 and August 20, noting repeated incidents. Details include dates and locations of disturbances and responses by observers and authorities.
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