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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1968

Page

5

Freed Flyers Thank North Vietnam After Release

The first U.S. airmen freed by North Vietnam arrived at Clark Air Base Philippines after a stay in Vientiane. Morris Overly Capt Jon David Black and Capt David Matheny spoke briefly to press and thanked the Vietnamese people. They traveled with two pacifists and were greeted by anxious wives.

Clark Air Force Base Manila U.S North Vietnam Air Force Navy Hanoi Vientiane Laos Internatonal Control Commission Phillippines United States Morris Overly Detroit Jon David Black Johnson City Tenn David Matheny South Bend Ind ICC U.S. Air Force Base Udorn Thailand Clark Cyerly America Ruth Associated Press Oscoda Mich Morris Black Carol Laredo Tex Jon Matheny So Matheny Bakersfield Calif Daniel Berrigan Cornell University Howard Zinn Boston University National Mobilization Committee David Dellinger Pham van Dong Berrigan Pham Zinn Johnson San Antonio State Department Robert J. McCloskey Washington J.g. Dieter Dengler South Vietnam Cambodia

101 Year Old Ottawa Resident Dies Friday

Mrs. Effie E. Morrison aged 101, longtime Ottawa resident previously of 204 S Oak, died Friday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a hip fracture. She had lived in Cedar House Nursing Home since 1966. Service 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Dengel and Son Mortuary, burial at Lees Summit Missouri. Memorials to First Baptist Church fund requested. She was born March 6 1866 in Convoy Ohio. Surviving: three sons Aus Bray Morrison Ottawa Marvin Morrison Branson and Winston Morrison Kansas City, 4 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Lee’s Summit First Baptist Memorial Fund Morrison Convoy Ohio Perry and Angeline (Calvert) Sims Kanssas Wellington Kansas Coldwater Sin City Kan Thomas Morrison Ottawa Shannon Ausbray C. Morrison Merevin M. Morrison Branson Winston T. Morrison Kanesas City Ronald Haug

KU Chancellor Denies Incident

KU Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe denied that math assistant professor Mark Mandelker asked ROTC students to leave his elementary differential equations class. Wescoe told Kansas Board of Regents member Henry Bubb that Mandelker did not disparage the uniform nor instruct anyone to depart.

Topeka W. Clarke Wescoe University of Kansas K. U Reserve Officers Training Corps Wescoe Henry Bubb Kansas Bord of Regents Mark Mandelker ROTC

County 4-H Club Days Opens at Ottawa Junior High

Franklin County 4-H begins judging today at Ottawa Junior High School with events including chorus, vocal ensembles and demonstrations. Second day of judging slated for next Saturday at 8:30 A.M. with similar events and a 7:30 P.M. dance and games session in the north gym. Acorn Rustlers 4-H serves lunch at 11:15 A.M. today and again next Saturday at 11 A.M.

Franklin County Ottawa Mus Acorn Rustlers 4.H Westerners

KC Firm In Ottawa Selling Film System

A Kansas City firm Holiday Agency, Inc. markets a cartridge movie program in Ottawa offering a $599.65 package including Super 8 camera, projector, screen, case, light and 600 film stamps with Technicolor processing. The deal, financed via a third party, uses wax coated film and requires ongoing processing charges. BBBKC notes the firm is franchised by Technicolor but urges buyers to compare local camera dealers and review terms before signing.

Zeke Wigglesworth Ottawa Holiday Agency, Inc Kansas City Technicolor Eastman Kodak Processing Uneder Better Business Bureau of Chamber of Commerce Holiday Agency Technicalor Corporation Techniccolor

Court To View Change In Kansas Senate Apportionment

A three judge federal court in Topeka said it hopes for an early decision on the validity of Kansas 40 Senate districts reapportionment enacted to replace a 1964 plan ruled invalid. Judges Hill Hut and others questioned county line disregard while noting most deviations from population are within two percent, with extremes at 4.6 percent above and 4.4 below.

Topeka Kansas Delmas C. Hut State of Hill George Templar Wesley Brown U.S. District Court Thomas van Cleave Kansas City Senate Rober Docking Robert Sonderholm Sonderholm

Gasoline arson kills twelve in crowded Missouri tavern

In Moberly Missouri witnesses described a man entering a crowded tavern Friday slashing gasoline about tossing a lit match and fleeing. Twelve people died as panicked patrons tried to escape the blast. Ex convict William Coleman surrendered to police and faces murder charges.

Moberly Ciiford Falzone Randolph County William Edward Coleman Ray Curtis Coleman Curtis

Weather Topeka AP Variable skies and cooling trend ahead

Weather forecast for Topeka and Kansas shows variable cloudiness and cold temperatures continuing through Saturday with a warming trend starting Sunday. Precipitation expected mainly in northwestern Kansas as light snow possible. statewide highs around 30 to 35, with a record high 75 set in 1919 and a record low 3 in 19038.

Topeka Kansas

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