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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1970

Page

3

Bank president names university head as director

Donald Nutt of Baldwin State Bank announces Dr. James Edward Doty of Baker University is named a bank director. WE THAW water lines and Coffman’s Welding offer free estimates. Social Security rep Francis to meet at the Youth Center January 21 from 9 am to 1 pm to assist applicants. Pointer says his father is critically ill in St Helena. Mathis to perform at The Red Barn January 16.

Donald 0. Nutt Baldwin State Bank James Edward Doty Baker University R. M. Francis Kansas City Kan 4Th St C. R. Pointer E. Wilson Don Pointer St. Helena Sanitarium and Hospital St. Helena Calif Ottawa

Gas pedal blamed in Ninth and Poplar crash

A Thursday collision at Ninth and Poplar involved Wanda R. Altic driving south on Poplar turning right when losing control and hitting a parked car owned by John H. Cromwell. A separate incident in North Main involved John H. Curtis backing a car and failing to see Opal D. Finney's vehicle. Additional notices list hospital admissions, dismissals, births, and deaths including Charlotte B. Breithaupt and Victor Dale Reyes with service details and family survivors.

Ninth Poplar Wanda R. Altic Oak John H. Cromwell St. Hopewell N. J North Main John H. Curtis Baldwin Opal D. Finney Ottawa Victor Reyes Victor Dale Reyes Beatrice Neb Mount Calvary Cemtery Towner Cecilia Reyes Ransom Memorial Hospital

Heir Flees After Disclosure Reveals Generous Millionaire

SCARSDALE N Y AP Michael James Brody Jr heir to a margarine fortune fled abroad after announcing he would give away 25 million dollars His 11 day marriage to Renee followed as crowds flooded his rented home Paris and Rome telephones flooded with requests Brody recorded a demonstration single and planned a fledgling philanthropy His grandfather John F Jelke left him about 3 million in 1965 and the fortune reportedly grew to 25 million by now

Scarsdale N.Y Michael James Brody Jr Brody The Renee New York East Side Paris Radio Prince of Peace Mle John F. Jelke Michael Michael Jr

Legislature Faces Problem amid Budget Documents

In Topeka the opening week of Kansas sessions fixated on money over motherhood as the main issue. Gov Docking and budget reports dominated debate through a 498 page budget, 42 page legislative message, and an 80 page tax study. A broader study proposal aimed at reorganizing government to curb inefficiency also featured.

Topeka Kansas Robert Docking

Richmond Fair re-elects retiring directors and names new board

Retiring Richmond Fair Association directors were re-elected at a Thursday meeting in St. Terese Church basement. Re-elected were Charles Edwards Herman Mader and Wayne Riley. Nine new directors were chosen including Mark Rockers Jr Robert Lickteig Alma Wagner Junior Wall George F Feuerborn Mrs Norman Shire Virgil Rossman Galen Wichman Edwin Horstick. Fair dates set for August 13 14 and 15.

Richmond Richmond Fair Association St. Terese Church Charles Edwards Herman Mader Wayne Riley Mark Rockers Jr Robert Lickteig Alma Wagner Junior Wall George F. Feuerborn Norman Shire Virgil Rossman Galen Wichman Edwin Horstick

Campaign Against Price Hikes Enters Its Second Phase

Washington AP reports mounting evidence that inflation is being tamed in parts of the economy while price increases persist. December data show production down, personal income up modestly, and housing starts slipping, suggesting a turn in inflation without clear timing for price control. White House spokesmen cite index trends as proof policies work despite ongoing price rises.

Washington Commerce Department

Education Is Thwarted In War-Ravaged Nigeria

In Lagos, Nigeria, the new school year starts amid war damage and a halt to schooling for over a million children in Biafra. Kwashiorkor is rising in hospitals, churches push for a transition period to hand over facilities, and missionaries face expulsion as relief efforts struggle to restart education and care.

Nigeria Lagos Biafra Onitsha Owerri Umuahia Enugu Yakubu Gowon

Catholics and Protestants Move Toward Shared Prayers

An interfaith effort led by ICET plans standardized English prayers for Mass and Eucharistic rites across denominations. Lutherans may test a new rite around Easter, with Catholics issuing a Mass version on March 2. Adoption will take years as each group votes.

New York United States Canada British Isles Ireland Australia New Zealand London Inter-Lutheran Commission On Worship

Flood Sues Baseball Over Reserve Clause

Curt Flood files a federal civil suit challenging the reserve clause as a monopoly and peonage. He seeks free agency and bids from all 24 major leagues, with a hearing set for Tuesday.

NEW York Curt Flood Flood St. Louis Philadelphia Bowie Kuhn Kuhn Phillies Players Association United States

Pravda Calls End to Waste in Soviet Economy

Pravda urges an end to waste of material labor and financial resources as Moscow grapples with economic difficulties. The front page editorial follows Brezhnev era critiques of reform progress and stresses tighter organization, discipline, and accurate worker assessments to boost efficiency and productivity.

Moscow Pravda Kremlin Soviet Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Brezhnev Nikita S. Khrushchev C.P.S.U Communist Party of the Soviet Union Central Committee

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