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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1961

Page

4

Docking And Loveless Named To Positions In Kennedy Government

President elect Kennedy named George Docking Kansas to the Export Import Bank and Herschel Loveless to the Federal Renegotiation Board. Elvis Stahr Jr. reportedly chosen as secretary of the Army. Stahr’s appointment would fill a top Pentagon post.

Docking Loveless Kennedy Palm Beach Fla John F. Kennedy Elvis J. Stahr J West Virginia University George Docking Kansas Export-Import Bank Herschel Loveless Federal Stahr Pentagon Army Truman Senate Atlantic Shore Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Cape Canaveral Space Advisory Council U.S Senate

Integration At Georgia Ordered For Next Monday

At the University of Georgia in Athens students and faculty await a second integration test amid rioting memory. Gov. Vandiver pledges force to curb violence while officials seek swift action as two Atlanta Negro students, Hunter and Holmes, are readmitted by a Macon federal judge who bars suspensions. Judge Bootle ends the university suspension order by 8 a.m. January 16.

Athens, Ga University of Georgia Ernest Vandiver Charlayne A. Hunter Hamilton FE. Holmes Atlanta Macon W. A. Bootle Bootle

Weather county forecast cloudy with light rain

Cloudy this afternoon and tonight with occasional light rain. Partly cloudy and colder Sunday. Low near 40 tonight, high in the 40s Sunday.

Khrushchev demands expulsion for fake farm figures

Premier Ni Kita Khrushchev denounces falsified agricultural production statistics at the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee meeting. He orders discipline for leaders who force farmers to buy dairy to meet state quotas, citing Khirgiz officials and a minister forced to resign.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Communist Party Central Committee Khrushchev Khirgiz Central Asia M.I. Rassakov Isaev Rassakov

Seven Teens Die In Head On Collision Roseville St Paul

In a 1 a.m. crash near Roseville on the north edge of St Paul seven teens died. Five boys and a girl died at the scene, a seventh boy died later in hospital. All are 16 and from the St Paul area. Police called it like a battlefield as wreckage was cleared and bodies recovered. The cause was not immediately determined. one car reportedly crossed the center line. Victims identified as Thomas Irish Larry W Dexter Michael Olsem Ronald C Crawford Michael Swifka Cynthia Comstock Guy Marshall.

ST. Paul, Minn St. Paul Hospital St. Paul Area Roseville St. Paul Highway Patrol The Thomas Irish Larry W. Dexter Michael Olsem Ronald C. Crawford Micheal Swifka Cynthia Com‘stock Guy Marshall

Life At Toll Station Cant Be Called Dull

AP dispatch from Kansas City chronicles odd tollgate encounters at Turnpike and Paseo bridge stations. Stories include a 70 mph Oklahoma driver claiming a green light, a woman paying double after misplacing a card, a California couple overshooting Wichita by 200 miles, toll machines snagging coins and debris, a gasless driver needing ethyl, and quirky habits like a dime worn in an ear and a bee fear misread as a hairpin.

Kansas City Oklahoma Kansas Harold Bowman California Paseo Bridge Wichita Kansas Turnpike Paseo Gate Alf Schumacher Schumacher

John Mackie Dies at 84 in Pittsburg Kansas

John W. Mackie 84, retired coal company executive, died Friday in a Pittsburg hospital after an illness that began in October. He retired in 1947 as chair man of the Mackie Clemens Coal.

Pittsburg Kan John W. Mackie Coal Company Mackie Mackie-Clemens Coal

Five Accused In Fraud of $25 Million

Five officials of the Los Angeles Trust Deed & Mortgage Exchange face charges of conspiracy to violate the Securities Act and the Mail Fraud Act in a fraud case tied to at least $25 million. The SEC calls it the biggest of its kind, with two subsidiaries named and a network serving about 10,000 investors and accounts totaling about $45 million.

LOS Angeles Securities and Exchange Commissions Los Angeles Trust Deed & Mortgage Exchange U.S San Francisco Frank E. Kennamer Jr SEC Laughlin E. Waters Ethel Seymour E. 4Th Life Waters

Traffic Toll Topeka AP Log 1961 69 Record

Kansas traffic death log covers 24 hours to 9 am detailing fatalities from 1961 to 1969 in Topeka area. The record notes numbers for the comparable 1969 period and highlights a toll figure across the 24 hour window.

Eeeweer Sneeene Ds Soesver Vieveee Seanese Vevenes Sd Eeneenne A Topeka Kansas

Mystery Soviet Rocket Stumps U S Scientists

U S scientists are puzzled by a mystery rocket fired from the Soviet Union toward the Pacific. The Air Force cannot confirm if it was a long range missile or a space vehicle. An air radar on Shemya Island detected the object moving southeast. Three Soviet ships were noted approaching an impact area about 1000 miles southwest of Hawaii, suggesting a possible missile test or space launch, though Navy reports say they are still a day away. The absence of a prior warning increases uncertainty.

Washington U. S Soviet Union Pacific Ocean Air Force Shemya Island Alaska Hawaii

Say Lumumba Back In Jail Say Lumumba Back In Jail

United Nations reports Patrice Lumumba is jailed again after a brief liberty during Friday mutiny at Thysville army camp. President Kasavubu and Col Mobutu were arrested then released. Thysville situation now calm in Leopoldville.

Leopoldville the Congo United Nations Patrice Lumumba Thysville Lepoldville Joseph Kasavubu Joseph Mobutu

Ottawa Cyclones Face Manhattan Indians In Junior High Showdown

The Ottawa High Cyclones chase their sixth win of the season as they meet Manhattan Indians in the junior high gym. The B game starts at 6 30 and the A game around 8. Ottawa leads the Northeast Kansas League jointly with Lawrence. Manhattan, after beating Junction City, sits second in the Central Kansas League.

Ottawa High Cyclones Manhattan Indians Ottawa Lawrence Manhattan Junction City

JFK cabinets face smooth Senate hearings but second tier could crack

President-elect John F Kennedy sees seven Cabinet prospects sail through hearings with three more set for next week J Edward Day for postmaster general Robert S McNamara for defense and Luther Hodges for commerce face close questions including defense policy Pentagon reorganization and postal rate issues Senators may grill Chester Bowles about Red China and platform pledges Bowles nomination seems safe but Robert Weaver housing administrator could trigger industry pushback if nondiscrimination rules bite NAACP head Weaver has liberal defenders and plans to resign from NAACP post

Washington John F. Kennedy Senate J. Edward Day Robert S. McNamara Defense Luther H. Hodges McNamara Pentagon Kennedy Stuart Symington D-Mo Hisenhower Congress Hodges Chester Bowles Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bowles Robert, C. Weaver National Association For the Advancement of ‘Colored People al ‘Ready Weaver NAACP

Father Brink to Leave Ottawa for Kansas City parish

Rev. Charles M. Brink of Sacred Heart Catholic Church will depart Ottawa January 25 to become pastor of St. Josephs Church in Kansas City Kas. He arrived in Ottawa April 17 1958 from Paxico Kas and will be replaced by Rev. Henry J. Beier former principal of Hayden High School Topeka. Both are Kenrick Seminary graduates St Louis Mo.

Charles M. Brink Sacred Heart Catholic Church Ottawa

Albert Schweitzer Quietly Observes 86th Birthday

In Lambarene Gabon Nobel laureate Dr Albert Schweitzer marked his 86th birthday with a subdued day at his jungle hospital. He asked for a quiet, intimate celebration with staff and patients while admirers worldwide organized greetings and presents arriving from many regions.

Lambarene Gabon Albert Schweitzer

Castro hints at thaw with Kennedy after long Cuban alert

In Havana Fidel Castro signals possible reconciliation with the United States after Eisenhower leaves office while keeping vigilance at Guantanamo Bay. He stresses no points of friction with Kennedy but says the base is the United States’ headache. He urged rectification of US positions in Cuba’s and the world’s interest. About 300000 people attend a rally framed as celebration of an invasion that never came.

Castro United States Eisenhower White House U.S. Navy Guantanamo Bay Havana Osvaldo Doricos Guantanamo Cuba U.S Guatemala

Abandon Search For Seven Men

The Coast Guard abandoned the hunt for seven crew members from the 400-foot barge Arizona Sword after an Atlantic storm battered the vessel. Helicopters and boats scoured about ten miles off Palm Beach all day but sank before daybreak Friday. Debris and mattresses were found, but no bodies.

West Palm Beach Fla Coast Guard Arizona Sword Atlantic Palm Beach

Tammy Grimes Faints On Stage At Winter Garden Theater

Tammy Grimes star of The Unsinkable Molly Brown fainted on stage Friday night at the Winter Garden Theater New York. The illness earlier in the day preceded the collapse during the first act as she cried Sheriff and was carried off by male lead Pee Presnell.

New York Tammy Grimes Molly Brown Winter Garden Theater

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