Parmelee Plant Opener Basks Ottawa in Welcome
Parmelee Pro ducts, Inc., opens in Ottawa with a housewarming on King Street. A. F. Parmelee says operation begins Dec 18 with 50 to 60 workers on two assembly shifts. Equipment moves in tomorrow. training by equipment makers to follow. Certificates of appreciation given to locals. mayor notes city growth potential.
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Parmelee Products, Inc
King Street
Colbern
Ottawa
Parmelee
A. F. Parmelee
N. G. Friesenberg
Kenneth Andrews
Herald
Female barbers seek court sanction at Mayfair Hotel
In St Louis a circuit court petition filed by Atty Gen Eagleton argues the public health would be irreparably harmed if female barbers are not halted at the Mayfair Hotel shop. Miss Margaret McNeil and assistants, licensed cosmetologists, seek court approval to present as licensed barbers. In Aztec a jail cook, Billy Blake, 25, Nashville, Tenn., is moved after fraud term while another theft hits a Dallas department store for about 15000 in mink during business hours.
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ST. Louis
Thomas F. Eagleton
Margaret McNeil
Mayfair Hotel
Aztec
N.M
Floyd Stock
Billy J. Blake
Nashville
Tenn
Stock
Blake
Weather County Forecast Shows Warmer Wednesday
Fair tonight and not so cold. Wednesday partly cloudy and windy with a boost in temperatures. Lows tonight near 30s, Wednesday highs in the 50s. Yesterday’s high 64, current low 22. Record highs and lows for the date noted. detailed hourly readings appear in the table.
U Thant orders jet planes into Katanga war
United Nations Acting Secretary General U Thant ordered jet planes flown into Elisabethville to support UN ground action and to destroy hostile aircraft. Brigadier Raja to take control, Swedish troops flown in, UN claims airport control, and 38 Katanga police and paracommandos plus two mercenary officers dead.
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United Nations, N.Y
U Thant
Elisabethville
U.N
Katanga
K. A. S. Raja
United Nations
Sture Linner
Congo
New York
Linner
Flee Elisabethville As Fighting Starts In Katanga
Widespread fighting broke out between U.N. forces and Katanga troops in Elisabethville as mortars and heavy fire echoed around the capital. A fleeing panic gripped residents while Katanga officials accused the U.N. of starting the violence.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
the Congo
U.N
Moise Tshombe
Evariste Kimba
Tshombe
United Nations
Santa Claus to Visit Ottawa With Day of Cheer
Santa Claus comes to Ottawa tomorrow with a full show troupe including Candy Stick Dancers and Wonder Dogs. Free candy, surprise parties, and family entertainment are planned across Main and South Main blocks, with a magic candy show at 6 30 p m and the Appanoose High School band providing music. Stores stay open late and Christmas lights brighten the evening.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Ottawa
South Main
Appanoose High School
Latham York Seek Stay Of Execution In Kansas
Attorneys for James Douglas Latham and George Ronald York, both condemned to hang for the June 9 holdup slaying of Otto E. Ziegler near Wallace, filed with the Kansas Supreme Court for a stay of execution. The defendants are 19 and 18 and were sentenced in Russell County after a November conviction. Lawyers urged 20 objections including trial prep time, denied psychiatric exams, and improper jury arguments.
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Topeka
James Douglas Latham
George Ronald York
Western Kansas Railroad
State Supreme Court
Latham
York
Otto E. Ziegler
Oakley
Ziegler
U.S. 40
Wallace
Russell County
Benedict P. Cruise
Russell
Marvin Thompson
Richard Driscoll
Braves Meet Wildcats At Wilson Field House
Ottawa University hosts Baker University in a basketball game at Wilson Field House with tipoff at 7 30. Details appear on page two.
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Ottawa University Braves
Baker Wildcats
Wilson Field House
Ottawa University
Chief Warns Against Air Rifles
Police Chief Eugene Flaherty warned Ottawa residents to avoid firing BB guns or air rifles inside city limits after multiple complaints including one from Franklin County Humane Society. The city ordinance bans such firing with fines from five to one hundred dollars or up to 30 days in jail. The department has confiscated several rifles awaiting parent talks.
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Eugene Flaherty
Ottawa
Franklin County Humane Society
Flaherty
New Year's Day Herald ushers in volume 66 edition 1
The Ottawa Herald announces that on Friday, Dec 8 New Year's Day will start the paper's new year. Page 1 volume changes from 65 to 66 and edition number becomes 1 as the 66th year begins.
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Ottawa Herald
Herald
OU Fund Drive Past $80 000
The Ottawa University Centen nial Fund drive passed the $80 000 mark at a report meeting last night. The general organization led by Lester Moore reported pledges totaling 84 770 while the special gifts group added 600 to bring the total to 80 345. The drive seeks a $150 000 local goal and a nationwide half million. Funds fund capital improvements including a new student union.
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Ottawa University Centennial Fund
Lester Moore
Ottawa
Asia Africa decry U S China policy at UN session
A broad Asian African bloc pressed for Peiping's seating at the United Nations amid a stormy debate. Ceylonese Ambassador Malassekera blasted Washington's China policy and warned of a two front nuclear era if China is barred, as India and others join in the push ahead of a lengthy assembly session through Christmas.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.S
China
General Assembly
Ceylon
Peiping
Washington
G. P. Malassekera
United States
Adlai E. Stevenson
Assembly
Stevenson
Malassekera
America
India
Peiping i
New Petitions For Annexation To Ottawa District
School District 30 grows as petitions for annexation from residents south of Hood District near Ottawa are submitted. Seventeen to nineteen voters signed, area to join Ottawa and Princeton districts, enumeration to verify counts, annexation to be formalized by the board. Also plans for two new high school courses and athletic fund use discussed. January board meeting set for Jan 2 with joining district members urged to attend.
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Board of Education
Henry Parker
Hood
Ottawa
Need
Parker
Princeton
Old Rock Creek
Franklin County
Robert A. Anderson
Robert B. Wellington
W. P. Shepard
Topeka
Kennedys Visit Dec 16 17 To Venezuela Colombia
President and Mrs Kennedy will visit Venezuela and Colombia December 16 and 17 to highlight the Alliance for Progress. The White House said the trip aims to showcase social and economic development in the hemisphere and may include other Latin American stops later. They will attend dedications of low cost housing education and rural development projects begun under the program.
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Washington
Kennedy
Venezuela
Colombia
Alliance For Progress
White House
Latin America
Caracas
Bogota
United States
Stevenson Declines Senate Run From Illinois
U.S. Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson announced he will not seek the U.S. Senate seat from Illinois and will remain as U.N. chief delegate. He told Chicago Mayor Richard Daley he would not be the Democratic candidate, saying recent conferences reinforce that he can best serve the president and the country in foreign policy.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S. Senate
Iinois
U.N
Stevenson
Richard Daley
Chicago
Senate
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H. A. Mattice
Kanplans
Sas
Rome
Ottawa Builders Association
Friesenberg
Parmelo
Allen Loyd
Builders Association
Loyd
Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa Industrial Development, Inc
Milo Hewitt
Mattice
0. R. McKemy
McKemy
Don Becker
Tennessee Eastman Corporation
Hastings Manufacturing Co
Hastings
N. Y
Lupoline Manufacturing
Brooklyn
Kansas City
D. R. McKenny
Dallas
Tex
Citizens Committee
Pol. Adv
Kimba
Brian Urquhart
Urquhart
Air Rifles
the Herald
Raney
Kennedys
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