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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1961
Page
3
In Brussels and Antwerp noisy protests roiled as Socialists grew weary and signaled readiness to end the 17 day strike against the austerity program. Public Admin Minister Hamel said the strike is dying and workers are returning to jobs.
New York AP notes that TV promises fade after debut as many series flop or fail to meet hype. Nanette Fabray defends NBC Friday comedy about home life of Ranald MacDougall, created with her husband, Ranald MacDougall.
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller urged a budget approaching 2.5 billion with gains for education highways and aid to the aged. He proposed a 10 percent personal income tax refund, totaling 90 million, and spoke in the annual message to the New York Legislature as he gears up for the 1962 election. The state saw income tax revenue rise to over 900 million for 1960-61 from 565 million in 1958-59.
Richmond Missouri sheriff and three deputies seized 75 pounds of dried marijuana valued at 2500 dollars from an attic in a vacant summer cabin at Sunshine Lake six miles south of Richmond. A search warrant followed reports of unusual nighttime traffic at the normally deserted Red Top Camp.
A 900 pound nose cone from a Cree research rocket was lofted over 32 miles and recovered from the Gulf of Mexico after a Wednesday launch at Eglin Air Force Base. The test used a 44 foot three stage Nike solid propellant rocket and a high speed recovery parachute.
Nuclear experts probe within a silo shaped building after a Tuesday night explosion at the Atomic Energy Commission National Reactor Testing Station in Idaho killed three young servicemen. High radiation hindered rescue as bodies lay inside the damaged core area. the blast marked the first fatal accident in the U.S. atomic energy program.
A group of 35 American students sponsored by the Fair Play for Cuba Committee toured Cuba despite U.S. State Department opposition. In one town 5,000 Cubans welcomed them, cheering as they moved about. Bowlby of Long Beach, California said there were no travel restrictions, while Mayor, the third KU student, is Cuban.
Dave Leahy Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission director says he has heard nothing about a commission meeting to discuss his resignation. He cites unusual procedure and notes Ed Madden said he was not consulted. Leahy explains intent to resign by March 1 to aid governor elect John Anderson's department reorganization.
In Phillipsburg Kansas John Stone of Glade was killed Wednesday in a two car collision on U S 163 south of town. Stone a sailor on leave was the son of Delbert Stone of Glade J Ewing of Hutchinson driver of the other car escaped serious injury
Columbus city employees will receive a five percent pay increase effective February first. Laborers’ wage rises to 1.26 dollars per hour from 1.20. Mayor Leo Taylor estimates the annual city cost at about 4 thousand dollars.
Lawrence KU students describe their Christmas visit to Cuba with claims of wide hospitality. Sophomore Karl Sparber from Vineland New Jersey and classmates Paul Bowlby and Ramon recount positive receptions and a warm welcome from Cuban people during their stay.
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