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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

5

Set To Pass Foreign Aid

Congress prepared to pass a $3.435 billion foreign aid bill to fund military and economic assistance to allied nations. The compromise includes 2.769 billion in new funds and 667.05 million in reappropriated money, shifting toward loans over grants and creating a new development loan fund of 300 million dollars. Senate and House conferees agreed, with House first to act and Eisenhower expected to receive the measure by nightfall as adjournment nears.

Washington Congress Senate House Eisenhower

Priority Flu Vaccination Ordered for Key Groups

U S health officers urged priority administration of Asian flu vaccine to preserve essential community services during epidemics. The Association of State and Territorial Health Officers asked the U S surgeon general to prioritize doctors and health workers, those maintaining basic services, and people with tuberculosis or other serious medical issues. Local committees would decide group two specifics.

Washington Assn. of State United States U.S

Etna eruption intensifies with lava near rim

Catania, Sicily, volcano erupts violently for a fourth day as molten rock rises close to the crater rim. Explosions every few minutes vent clouds of smoke while lava remains confined to the crater area. scientists report heightened activity but no widespread lava flows yet. Meanwhile a public health conference ends with calls to coordinate fly control and the military announces a vaccine order exceeding seven million doses for two shots per person.

Catania Sicy Public Health Service Army

Game Commission Seeks Return of Unspent Funds

The Game Commission requests the State Finance Council reallocate 184000 dollars in added money approved but not spent the previous year.

PEKA State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission State Finance Council

Lakes project funding raise eyed by state commission

Kuala Lumpur reported that Dave Leahy said the finance council increased the commission's expenditure limit by 220 000 in October 1956 to build two state lakes, with only 36 000 obligated by June 30 due to legal issues. The commission seeks a 184 000 rise this year to 1 435 627 to advance the lake program. James P. Richards arrived to represent the United States as the embassy in Washington County awaits allocation of funds.

Dave Leahy Finance Council Leahy Kuala Lumpur U. S Hester United States Atj Washingon County Malaya

Mews From The Smona Area Jubilant 50th Anniversary Celebrations

Mr and Mrs Joe H Eaton celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with friends and family on Sunday. They received 60 cards money and various gifts. Lettitia Burrows ordered three dinners and spent the day with them. D W Blackwell returned from a visit with her brother in Wheatland Wyoming and learned a niece Audrey Glenn of Sedan Kansas had broken her hip. Glenn is a longtime schoolteacher who has visited Pomona many times. The Johnsons and Ferris families gathered for a reunion at George Gould’s Ottawа home to meet Gould’s sister and others. The Rebekah Lodge held gatherings with bingo and greetings for the honored guest. Members welcomed Warren Sellens into the Rebekah Lodge.

Joe H. Eaton Lettitia Burrows D. W. Blackwell Joe Wickham Wheatland Wyo Audrey Glenn Sedan Kas Glenn Pomona Karl Johnson George Gould Ottawa Elmer Ferris Monrovia Calif Roger Gould Kari Johnson Ferris Lexie Mae Johnson Rebekah Lodge W. O. Gain Cain Rebekahs Warren Sellens Elmer Farris California Johnson Ke.t. Nitcher Margaret McNees Harry McNees Ethel Lindsey Cora Button Rufus McEathron

Quiz Defense Aide On Spare Parts Shipments

Senate investigators questioned Asst. Secretary Perkins McGuire on 44 million dollars worth of unneeded spare parts sent to Far North air bases. Benny Wilks described a $30,000 surplus burial as Pentagon testimony blamed by changing wartime plans and inexperience among junior air force inventories staff.

Quiz Defense Aide Washington Senate Far North Asst Perkins McGuire Benny Wilks Sen. Symington D-Mo Air Force Greenland Newfoundlad Labrador

Rapid shifts in warplane types at bases noted

The text describes rapid changes in the types of warplanes stationed at bases, with each new type declared obsolete. Parts stockpiled for prior models then become obsolete and useless except for scrap, highlighting supply and maintenance challenges in prolonged air campaigns.

Telephone company offers fall programs for groups

The fall season offers programs for schools clubs and church groups with a wide selection of motion pictures. Lecture demonstrations by appointment can be arranged and visits to the central office are available now or after the dial conversion. Call the business office for more information.

Meal For Mink In Ottawa Reports Cheap Diet

The Federal Agriculture Department says mink thrive on porridge and cheaper fodder than fur farms in Nappan Nova Scotia. Studies show oatmeal horsemeat and common fish yield good fur production results at low cost.

Ottawa Federal Agriculture Department Nappan Lowe Tal S

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