Two Signatures Halt Plans For Proposed Parking Mall
Promoters of a downtown Ottawa parking mall wait on two out of town property owners to sign petitions for a 70 car lot behind Main Street stores. They expect the signers to approve funding shared by the city and the property owners, with completion hoped for this year or 1967.
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Ottawa
John Wassmer
Lewis Irwin
South Main
Wassmer
Irwin
Main Street
Gentner Elevator
Walnut Street
Lawrence Merchants
Don Capper
Smith
Bond Showdown Over 288 Bonds Prompts Community Fight
A faction opposing Unified School District 288 plans a legal and political campaign after the board votes to issue 1.14 million dollars in bonds for a new school complex set for January 19. The group seeks transfers to Garnett and Osawatomie districts, with petitions gathering signatures to oust or restrict the plan.
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Don Black
Unified School District 288
Herbert R. McClure
Unified School Board
McClure
Willis McQueary
Osaewatomie
Unified School
Garnett
Rantoul
Richmond
Lane
Princeton
Garnett High School
Unified
Osawatomie
Pilgrim Archbishop Cody to Poland for 1000th Poland Christian anniversary
Archbishop John Patrick Cody will lead a Chicago pilgrimage to Poland in April to mark the 1000th anniversary of Christianity in Poland. He will be joined by clergy and lay faithful for the historic observance and related spiritual activities.
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Chicago
John Patrick Cody
Poland
Weather COUNTY FORECAST Mostly fair and colder tonight and Saturday
County forecast calls for mostly fair skies and a colder spell with a tonight cold wave. Low tonight near 10 degrees and a high in the upper 20s on Saturday. Temperatures from today include 37 high and 30 low, with a year ago high of 73 and low of 47. Record highs and lows for this date stand at 73 in 1907 and 17 in 1912. Hourly temperatures end at 8 am today.
Canine Back Warmer Helps Studying At Garnett High
Jeanne Rogers, a Garnett High sophomore, gets study aid from Ramie a two year old toy terrier. Ramie serves as a backwarmer and companion, wakes Jeanne for the bus and band practice, and sleeps near her with a heating pad. Jeanne lives with Mr and Mrs Guy Rogers on a farm west of town and is on the B honor roll.
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Guy Rogers
Ramie
Jeanne
Japanese Begin Push to End Viet Nam War Talks
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Eisaku Sato told U S ambassador Harriman Japan will press North Vietnam toward peace talks. Sato expressed optimism about the American peace offensive and the pause in bombing, while Soviet envoy Shelepin arrived in Hanoi with a delegation amid signals of renewed influence ahead of any talks.
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Tokyo
Eisaku Sato
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Japan
Viet Nam
Sato
Harriman
North
Alexander N. Shelepin
Hanoi
Peking
Li Hsien-nien
Communist Party Politeburo
Moscow
Ho Chi Minh
Shelepin
Wirtz In Transit Talks Yield No Immediate Change
New York Mayor John Lindsay and Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz held joint talks on the city transit crisis. They discussed possible early moves including a potential jail release for transit union leaders like Michael J. Quill, while Wirtz planned to brief President Johnson and stressed no federal funds pledge. The meeting followed a daylong, rain soaked traffic tie up described as the worst in the city’s history.
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NEW York
John V. Lindsay
W. Willard Wirtz
Michael J. Quill
Lindsay
Transit Authority
Wirtz
Washington
Johnson
Uprisings Reported As Dominicans Renew Fight
In the Dominican Republic provisional President Hector Garcia Godoy proposed sending key military figures, including rebel leaders, abroad on diplomatic assignments to quell the uprising. The Armed Forces blocked the move amid confusion, with reports of palace occupation and highway seal-offs as the crisis deepened.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Hector Garcia-Godoy
Organization of American States
OAS
Garcia Godoy
Franccisco Rivera Caminero
Sheriff Hires New Deputy Sheriff Don Couture Named
Don Couture, 43, a Garnett policeman for six months, named Franklin County deputy sheriff replacing Harry Hendrix whose resignation takes effect January 15. Couture will start January 20 and also serve as juvenile probation officer. He has two years as undersheriff in Anderson County, six years in the Navy Air Corps, and one married daughter. He was born in Clyde and attended schools in Clyde and Kansas City.
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Don Couture
Franklin County
Harry Hendrix
Couture
Coveture
Andersson County
Clyde
Kanesas
Navy Air Corps
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