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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1955
Page
7
Red Star cites U S Army and Navy narcotics use, saying addiction runs through units, especially in the Far East. Quoting Army Times and Navy Times, the Soviet paper argues narcoticism reflects a broader moral crisis and military psychosis.
Washington authorities tightened margin rules asking buyers to post at least sixty percent cash instead of fifty. The Federal Reserve Board announced the move, drawing protest from the New York Stock Exchange as critics warned it could curb the market’s free function. The AP average dipped to 155.80 as demand surged since last fall while brokers noted margin trading remained a small share of activity. The measure aimed to curb speculation and could oddly spur market activity.
Baker University has been chosen among 138 small colleges to receive part of Standard Oil of New Jersey's $450,000 grant. President Nelson P. Horn said the honor matters more than the $2,000 gift, noting it came after voluntary recognition following careful screening of colleges nationwide.
Hollywood comedian Jack Benny is in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital with a mild virus attack. He will stay about two days and receive rest and treatment. Benny is resting quietly and is not in serious danger.
In Columbus Ohio WWBG near Bowling Green disbands pigeon news reliance as Northern Ohio Telephone Co and radio station president Howard R Ward settle a dispute. Teletype lines and open line facilities will be built along U S 6 for AP service at a construction cost of 1327 dollars with 20 percent annual refunds over five years.
The Herald reports recent renewals and new subscriptions from multiple towns. Ottawa includes Effie Walker Paul Howard Earl Hamilton Ivan Brittingham Emil Kirchoff Roy Church J B Sinclair Lloyd Wilkinson Mrs Paul Pritchard Floyd Connaway. Pomona lists Herbert Wolf I J Plaschka Clarence Jones J J Heidner C M Cade Cecil Houser H S Jones.
A capacity crowd of 425 attended a community dinner in Dodge City Kansas honoring Fred Hall the hometown boy who was elected governor
Marbleized or figured linoleum remnants offered in room sizes from 6x9 to 6x15 feet. Originally priced at 1.40 yards.
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