Side Swipes Highlight Local Student Fraternity Tales
Herald correspondent reports Ottawa area notes include a Bethel Centennial resident waking to find a stranded student afoot 24 miles from Lawrence after an eight o clock class. The Ottawa TV program This Is Your Life features Rev Richards Olympic pole vaulter and Brethren Church ties. A Ft Bragg paratrooper, Corp McClintic, and his wife Toya Clark visit St Bragg and Conyers Georgia.
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K. U
Ben Baker
Herald
Bethel Centennial
Ottawa
Lawrence
Oh Richards
Richards
Church of the Brethren of
Long Beach
Calif
Church of the Brethren
Ninth
Gerald Mease
W. M. McClintic
Jerry McClintic
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Toya Clark
B. Fr. Clark
Awanta
Corp. McClintic
St. Bragg
Corp
McClintie
82Nd Airborne
Found Guilty Of Larceny In Franklin County Court
A Franklin County district court jury convicted Jess Tilcock a former resident of Franklin County of larceny and fixed the value of concealed or disposed property at more than 20 dollars Judge Floyd H Coffman postponed sentence at noon today County Attorney Jack Byrds led the state and Gleason Gleason defended Tilcock A second jury was chosen in the morning to hear the case of Mrs C A Logan of Homeswood charged with disturbing the peace Special prosecutor John B Pierson led the Logan case with Gleason & Gleason again defending
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Jess Tilcock
Jack Byrds
Gleason & Gleason
Sifer Tilcock
C. A. Logan
Homeswood
Logan
Smith Haworth
Vernal Glaze
Helena E. Kramer
W. A K. Lehew
J. W. England
Don Shade
George W. Jones
Edith Gerhard
Harry Jordan
Ben Gibson
George Cates
Artis Hutchinson
John B. Pierson Jis
O U Debaters Enter Two Weekend Tournaments
Ottawa University debaters take part in two meets this weekend. Jack Bremer John Ross Marilyn Heatherington and Cal Davis attend the Kansas meet on Saturday. Richard Hoglund John Dodgen Wilma Rugh Vernon Barnes Jim Leffingwell and John England join the Emporia State College junior division invitational on Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa University
Jack Bremer
John Ross
Marilyn Heatherington
Cal Davis
University of Kansas
Richard Hoglund
John Dodgen
Wilma Rugh
Vernon Barnes
Jim Leffingwell
John England
Emporia State College
Warmer trend in Kansas after frigid night
Kansas weather shifts to warmer temperatures after a cold outbreak with lows from 7 degrees at Hill City to 18 at Pittsburgh and 14 at Ottawa. A brief snow flurry yesterday brought trace moisture as a stiff north wind eased. Tomorrow remains windy with clouds and no precipitation.
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Kansas
Hill City
Pittsburg
Ottawa
Weather Bureau
Right To Work Law Explained At County Meeting
More than 125 residents attended a Franklin County courthouse meeting to hear sides of proposed right to work legislation. Sponsors from the Franklin County Farm Bureau featured Reid Larson of Kansans for the Right to Work and A J McCalla of the Kansas Federation of Labor. The event, moderated by Thomas Benton, included a film presentation and drew farm and town residents who called it fair and informative.
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Franklin County
Franklin County Farm Bureau
John Allen
Ottawa
Clarence Keith
County Farm Bureau
Keith
Kansas
Wichita
Reid Larson
Organized Labor
A. J. McCalla
Ate
Kansas Federation of Labor
Machinists’ Union
Thomas Benton
pOlathe
Farm Bureau
Larson
Ot Hoe
Veso
Weather forecast with fair conditions and winds
The forecast calls for fair conditions this afternoon with increasing southerly winds in the west and north central areas and rising temperatures. Tonight remains fair and warmer with partly cloudy skies and windy conditions Friday. Friday night turns a little cooler in the west and north. Tonight low around 20s to high 30s. Friday highs 35 to 45 with northwest to southeast variance. Yesterday's high was 41, and today's low around 14 early this morning. Hourly temps cover the 24 hours ending today at 8 a.m.
25 Tickets In Four Minutes
In Bach Calif a 23 year old motorist collected 25 traffic tickets in only four minutes. The incident highlights a rapid sequence of offenses and raises questions about local enforcement practices and possible underlying factors.
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Long Bach
Calif
Eisenhower asks four year draft extension and pay rise plan
President Eisenhower urged Congress to extend the draft law four years, boost pay for career servicemen, and create a robust reserve to meet any aggressor. He outlined two messages detailing a peacetime military posture, selective pay increases, and a six-month yearly training plan for about 100,000 young men to enter the reserve.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Pentagon
Commission Views War in Costa Rica
A five nation OAS commission arrived in Costa Rica to inspect the war scene after Villa Quesada uprising and the rebel capture of Carlos Lara Hine. Rebels fled Rio Peje with seven Browning machineguns and Mauser rifles. many others were captured. An airfield guard fired at a transport as the mission began without incident. The conflict stems from Costa Rica Nicaragua tensions with disputed origins of the opposition forces.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Panama
Carlos Lara Hine
Villa Quesada
Rio Peje
Lara
Rio Pie
Sguard
U. S
OAS
Costal Rica
Nicaragua
Oppolsition
Nicarimia
Jose Figueres
Burg Man Fined On Drunk Charge
Williamsburg man and a companion were arrested north of Burlington on US50S Tuesday night for drunk charges by Patrolman Ray Simecka. Ted Owen of Williamsburg was cited, Albert R. Keenan of Kansas City charged with drunken driving. Keenan on parole was ordered back to Lansing by Judge R. S. Luke. Owen fined $40 and costs. Williamsburg man jailed for nonpayment.
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Burlington
Kas
Williamsburg
Here
Ray Simecka
Emporia
Ted Owen
Albert R
Keenan
Kansas City
Owen
Tlo Lansing
R. S. Luke
Luke
Ottawa Luncheon to Hear Kansas City Athletics Chief
Clubs of Ottawa including Lions Rotary Kiwanis and Serto ma will hear Lou Boudreau manager of the Kansas City Athletics at a noon luncheon January 20 at Memorial auditorium. The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce sponsors. tickets are 1.25 with reservations due by January 18 and open to all. Boudreau will be joined by Athletics staff J T Morrisey and J R Cheney.
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Ottawa
Thoe Lions
Rotary
Kiwanis
Sertoma
Lou Boudreau
Kansas City Athletics
Memorial Auditorium
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Peg Carr
Parke Carroll
Athletics
Boudireau
J. T. Morrisey
J. R. Cheney
New Farmall Tractors Displayed In Ottawa Saturday
The 1955 line of Farmall tractors will be shown at Sheldon Truck and Tractor Co in Ottawa on Saturday. The open house runs all day at First and Walnut with coffee and cookies provided. A frozen food demonstration for the ladies is also planned.
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Ottawa
Sheldon Truck and Tractor Co
Sheldon Agency
First
Walnut
Fee
City Eyes Paving Plans and Beer License in Ottawa Meeting
Ottawa commissioners focused on paving projects for spring along with street financing under the fiveeighths mile law. They approved a beer license for The Spot at 315 N Main and planned a broader paving program with county cost sharing and reduced local taxes. Two League of Women Voters observers said the session clarified government operations.
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Ottawa
City Hall
Com
Wilson Street
Cherry Street
Davis Avenue
Poplar Street
The
Ely
Curby Auto
E. G. Stith
J. R. Cheney
State aid to high schools regional tournaments named
Ottawa among eight Kansas towns chosen for Class AA regional play March 8 to 12. Garnett Class A regional and Wellsville Class B regional also March 8 to 12. Districts for March 1 to 6 set in classes C, BB, with eight state berths across AA A B BB. Gov Hall proposes five to six million dollar high school aid funded by sales tax and central land water policy agency. Budget figures show total requests around 236 million for 1956, with 11 million gas balance and tax policy reforms urged.
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Ottawa
Kansas High School Activities Association
Lawrence
Dodge City
Salina
Pittsburg
Shawnee Mission
Wellington
Wichita North
Garnett
Wellsville
Carbondale
Eudora
Lebo
Richmond
Greeley
Pomant
Reading
Manhattan
Hutchinson
Emporia
Great Bend
Perapo
Fred Hall
Senate
House
Hall
General
Legislative Council
Citizens Commission On
Big Year For Loan Firms In Ottawa 1954 Results
Ottawa savings and loan firms report strong 1954 growth with Anchor Savings & Loan posting total savings of 18 237 398 66 and first mortgage loans rising to 17 876 669 05. Ottawa Building and Loan shows savings at 2 790 307 36 and loans at 2 736 873 58.
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Ottawa
Anchor Savings & Loan
Kansas City
Kas
Ammission
Ottawa Building and Loans Association
This Typewriter Won't Spell Right At Lincoln University
A thief stole a typewriter from the department of modern languages at Lincoln University yesterday and will need an interpreter because the machine prints in Czechoslovakian. The odd device complicates the crime as authorities investigate the multilingual humor of the incident in Jefferson City.
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Jefferson City
Moci
Department of Modern Languages
Lincoln University
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Grant Stevenson
Bob Leonard
O. U
Commission
U.S. Air Force
Organization of American States
Lamb Ambulance
Ideiper Bundia
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