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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

6

Safety In Party Plans Warns On Home Church And School Parties

The National Board of Fire Underwriters urges including fire safety in holiday party plans for homes churches schools and businesses. Recommendations cover tree placement exits daily inspection flameproof decorations and safer fabrics treated with borax boric acid solution to resist ignition noting flame resistance is not foolproof and flash fires can still occur. Switzerland joins postwar fleet growth alongside Liberia Ireland Costa Rica and Ecuador.

National Board of Fire Underwriters

Arkansas City lawyer Theis seeks state Democratic chair

ARKANSAS CITY lawyer Frank Theis announced his candidacy for state Democratic chairman, saying county chairmen urged him after Mike Harder’s resignation. The state committee meets in Topeka Saturday to consider the nomination. Also, a separate line notes U.S. mental hospital admissions rose from 106000 in 1931 to 171000 in 1951 and that Andrew Jackson was the first U.S. President to travel by train.

Arkansas City Frank Theis Topeka Theis Mike Harder United States Andrew Jackson U. S

Audience Poll Winners Named for Year in Hollywood

The Audience Awards poll names James Dean and Jennifer Jones as top movie performers of the year. About 15 million fans voted Mister Roberts as best picture while Peggy Lee and Tab Hunter are named outstanding new personalities. Grace Kelly announced Dean’s award at the Beverly Hilton amid stunned silence and applause.

I Hollywood James Dean East of Eden Jennifer Jones Mister Roberts Peggy Lee Pete Kelly Tab Hunter Grace Kelly Dean Beverly Hilton

U S Income Up Sharply in October Report

Washington reports another sharp rise in Americans personal income in October pushing the 10 month total to 301 billion dollars annually. The October rate reaches 309.15 billion dollars, over 1 percent higher than September and 14 billion higher than the first ten months of 1954.

Washington Commerce Department

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