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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1968

Page

3

Local News Briefs from Lawrence and Kansas City

Lawrence C OTT 27 Apple Lane is in Research Hospital Kansas City Mo for observation room 458. A notice urges anti liberalization of liquor laws to sign a petition at church Sunday. Pancake supper and ad notices for Frebekah Peggy Sue Johnson and New Hope Baptist Church event. Boyer’s Jewelry opens temporary location Feb 17 at 133 S Main with regular hours thereafter.

Lawrence C, Ott Apple Lane Research Hospital Kansas City Boyer’s Jewelry People’s Nat?l Bank Bldg S. Main

Chancellor Murphy Resigns UCLA Post for Times Mirror

Riverside AP report says Franklin D. Murphy resigns as UCLA chancellor, becoming CEO and board chairman of Times Mirror Co. in Los Angeles. His exit adds to a wave of UC officials leaving since Reagan took office amid funding cuts and regents leadership changes.

Riverside Calif Franklin D. Murphy University of California At Murphy California Board of Regents Reagan John Galbraith UC San Diego Willard C. Fleming UC Medical Center At San Francisco Times Mirror Co Los Angeles

Harold Wilson Faces Six By-Election Tests In UK

London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson plans by elections in six parliamentary districts next month to gauge support for the Labor government amid financial strain unemployment and likely tax rises. Acton Meriden Dudley Oldham West Nelson Colne and Brightside contain marginal seats where losses would hurt Labour.

London Harold Wilson Labor Labor Party House of Commons Wilson Acton Liberal Party Bernard Fieud Meriden Dudley George Wigg Oldham West Nelson Colne Brightside Sydney Silverman Richard Winterbottom Britain Ing Manchester Winston Church Nelson-Colne

Kiwanis Ladies' Night Banquet draws 100 attendees

Over 100 persons attended the Kiwanis Ladies' Night Valentine Banquet Thursday in Ottawa High School Cyclone Room. Guest speaker John King of WIBW presented color films of outdoor fishing at Lake Pomona and spoke on outdoor recreation in Kansas. He noted his Kansas State University art studies and prior guide service and sporting goods business at Turtle Creek Reservoir before joining WIBW.

Kiwanis Ottawa High School John King WIBW Lake Pomona Kansas King Kansas State University Turtle Creek Reservoir

Ottawa Herald Briefed News Roundup

Ottawa Herald reports brief items from Saturday edition dated February 17 3968. Page six highlights local events, notices, and quick updates across community.

Ottawa Captain Fivian Receives Army Commendation Medal

Army Captain James A. Fivian of Ottawa earned the Army Commendation Medal for actions in October 1966 while advising a battalion in the South Vietnamese 2nd Division. He coordinated wounded evacuation and directed air strikes while under enemy fire.

Army James A. Fivian Ottawa

Woman in custody seeks wedding license amid bank robbery case

Bonnie Sue Wilane 23 in a Cedar Rapids hospital asked to wed former husband Lawrence E Wilane 27 while facing murder and bank robbery charges. FBI agents closed in after the Overland Park Kan Metcalf State Bank holdup. Kansas trooper Eldon K Miller was fatally shot. Johnson County prosecutor says she can be moved to Kansas for prosecution. Her bail stands at 50000 dollars.

Cedar Rapids Inna Bonnie Sue Wilane Wilane FBI Metcalf State Bank Overland Park Kan Kansas Eldon K. Miller Johnson County Kanatetorney James W. Bouska

Hemophiliacs Get Emergency Self Treatment Aid

Washington AP reports Red Cross researchers foresee an oral self care method using a fountain pen sized syringe with Anti Hemophilic Factor to treat severe bleeding. AHF, derived from donated blood, promises higher purity and yield enabling a hemophiliac to carry a therapeutic dose for self injection, potentially learned for IV use though intramuscular injection may be easier.

Washington American Red Cross Red Cross Bethesda

Police News and Obituaries From Wellsville and Beyond

Ottawa Police report charges against Charles Cook for drunken behavior and Louis Wendorff for driving without a license. Wellsville mourns Harry Seyler who died at home. Funeral services for Paul Fetherngill were held in Olton. Verna Fisher, 91, Wellsville, dies. services set at Coughlin Funeral Home with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Stock market recap shows Dow off 2.89 to 836.34 and broader indices mixed with notable volume.

Ottawa Police Department Charles R. Cook Oak Louis A. Wendorff Verna Fisher Wellseville George Fisher Gardener Hospital Coughlin Feneral Home Wellsville Clarence Harder Oakwood Baldwin John Lu Ann (Hester) Scott Roy Denton Dow Jones Associated Press

Farmers Home loans reach 1967 Kansas total

F Jackson George state director announced that the Farmers Home Administration lent about 13.4 million in 1967 in Kansas. Over six years the program has provided 77.7 million to farm families unable to obtain credit elsewhere. Loans aid land purchase debt refinancing livestock equipment and farm improvements.

Topeka Farmers Home Administration Program Kansas F. Jackeson George Farmers Home Administration George

Labor Dept approves Project KANSAS CITY program

The Neighborhood Youth Corps project in Junction City Kansas under St. Xavier School has been approved by the Labor Department regional office in Kansas City. It will provide 43 job opportunities for youths in the area.

Kansas City Junction City Kan Labor Department St. Xavier School

Rhodesia's White Ruling Spirit Holds Against Sanctions

In Salisbury, support remains strong for Prime Minister Ian Smith as Western sanctions fail to topple his government. Whites fear a drift toward apartheid while some elites push for a new Rhodesian Constitutional Association to seek majority rule or renewed talks with Britain.

Salisbury, Rhodesia Rhodesia South Af Rica Ian Smith Smith Rhodesian Front Party Rhodesian Constitutional Association Britain

Hospital Notes and Local admissions and births

Hospital notes list admissions for Mrs. Kenneth Burgoon and others, dismissals including Mrs. Anna H. Nichols and several with Ottawa area ties, births to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Boyke Jr., plus an emergency report of William Sanders in Pomona and a note on Thursday market closings for grains and soybeans.

Kenneth Burgoon Oak Jennie H. Ottaway Pomona Julie Milliman Ottawa Paul Boyke Jr

KC Markets: cattle hogs and stock trends noted

KC Markets at Kansas City reports cattle trends with steers and heifers steady to 50 higher and cows 50 lower, feeders and calves up to 50, hogs mixed with barrows and gilts 1.50-1.75 higher, sows 1.00 higher, and New York stocks seeing 1,456 issues traded with 735 declines and 492 advances as losses narrowed.

Kansas City APF New York

Johnson Pushes 10 Percent Income Tax Surcharge

New York AP report outlines President Johnson's push for a 10 percent income tax surcharge amid mixed economic data. Treasury and Fed officials warn of overheating risk while commerce data show January gains slowed and GNP rose modestly. analysts note trade deterioration and pound devaluation.

New York Johnson Washington House Ways and Means Committee Treasury Henry H. Fowler Senate House Economic Committee Fowler U.S United States Congress William McChesney Martin Jr Federal Reserve Board Commerce Department Department

Memorial service for Elizabeth May Clark set at Rosemont Methodist

Funeral services for Elizabeth May Clark will be held at Rosemont Methodist Church northwest of Williamsburg on Sunday at 2 30 p m with Rev Robert Samuelson officiating. Interment follows at Pleasant View Cemetery Agricola. Friends may call at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home until noon Sunday.

Morrison Funeral for Effie Morrison 101 Ottawa Resident

Funeral services for Mrs Effie Morrison 101 longtime Ottawa resident will be held Sunday at 1 30 p m at the Mortuary with Rev James McCrossen and Rev Robert Kearney officiating. Interment Sees Summit Mo Memorial Fund donations suggested to First Baptist Church.

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