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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1955

Page

4

Kansans in Congress Back Formosa Defense Stance

Kansas members of Congress voiced support for President Eisenhower's Formosa defense proposals. Sen Schoeppel and Rep Wint Smith warned of hazards but backed action, while Rep Scrivner urged immediate support to defend the Republic of China. Rep Rees and Rep Avery endorsed the resolution, stressing authority and deterrence against Communist China.

Congress Formosa Washington Kansas Eisenhower Sen. Schoeppel Wint Smith Tojand United Nations China Republic of China Rep Rees Rep Avery United States

Boston Prison Guard Resigns After Hostage Ordeal

Warren L. Harrington, 29, a World War I veteran and guard at the Massachusetts State Prison, resigns after an 84 hour hostage crisis during a convicts revolt. He says the experience and extreme stress, including threats from Fritz O. Swenson, led him to quit. Harrington shed pounds, and notes his take-home pay was $59.14 weekly. bonds helped secure his savings.

Boston Massachusetts Warren L. Harrington Harrington Fritz O. Swenson

Monroe and DiMaggio Share Quiet Boston Visit

Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio were seen in Boston for a private overnight stay with DiMaggio’s brother Dom and his wife Emily. Reporters pressed Joe on reconciliation, but he and Monroe offered elusive smiles and said it was only a visit.

Boston Marilyn Monroe Joe DiMaggio New York

Weather myths debunked by Weather Bureau scientist

New York reports assess false claims that A boms or H bombs alter weather or stop hurricanes. D Lee Harris explains studies show no significant wind, temperature, or rainfall effects from atomic tests, with minor local impacts possible from cloud formation. Harris and Lester Machta published in Science, noting public worries about TV, weather, and earthquakes.

New York D.lee Harris Scientific Services Division U.S. Weather Bureau Washington American Meteorological Society Today Harris Lester Machta Science Nevada

Richmond Bride Elect Honored At Shower In Annex

Miss Joan Robertson bride elect of Eugene Kratsberg was honored with a miscellaneous shower Friday evening in the annex. Hostesses included Mrs. W. J. Collins and Mrs. J. L. DeGarmo, with Mrs. Harold Robertson pouring. Guests listed span many local families and friends, along with notes on refreshments and table decor. The section also mentions club meetings, engagements, and local notices amid community life notes.

Joan Robertson Eugene Kratsberg Iwcre W. J. Collins J. L. DeGarmo C. R. Moberly Floyd ‘Brock Joe Wittman George Atchison Harold Robertson Ralph McCrea Clarence Gault Eugene Bump Arthur Pough Maurice Ponton Virgil Smith Sandy Sims Alfred Sigler Allen DeGarmo Bob Brown A. P. O’mara George Dietrich Marvin Mersman Bob Crick Jerry Milchelt Clive Bastin Kenneth ‘Bowman Jobo Kratsberg Gus Kratsberg Rayburn Wertz Floyd Robertson Jerry Robertson Floyd Pendergrass Oscar Newmaster Lon Mishler Abe Severin Lee Parkins al Nilges Frank Gerhold Art Boyer Jonm Craycraft, Jr Hubert Peine Chester Martin Lee ‘Metze Harry Cram Chris Pickett Josie Brown Alta Richardson Verna Glaze Barbara Robert Son Iona Roeckers R. S. Gault Dorothy Gebbart Topeka Jerry Milchell Abe Severns Wilbur Duffey Wadsworth Jo Ann Bell Marvin A. Lickteig Fof J. R Ted” Fealsel Johnny Christia Ann Bel Air Riveriside California Air Force Base Mester Joe Gault Edwin Horstick Fort Ord Calif Jon el Joe D. Gault U. S K. Co 20Th Inf

Honor Roll and News from Appanoose High

A lively Appanoose High School bulletin covers honor roll standings with decimals from 2.00 to 3.00, lists seniors and juniors on honorable mentions, and notes staff activities. It records a January faculty meeting at the Pearsons, a March of Dimes drive, and a change of name for Miss Virginia Gottschamer to Ginny. It mentions a former student Kim Maag seeking correspondence from Topeka while facing a life sentence, and closes with a pow-wow tease from the Appa-news Squaw.

Laurence L. Chandler JSON Gary Lee Ottawa Hospital Delmar Bowmans K. C Lee Cline Keith Cline Gary Topeka Melvin Juikens Fred Kuiken Steven Hoelscher Mt. Carmel Mary Pickrt Matt Bures Hilda Pickert Rita Kippel March of Dimes Joe. Ginavan Amherst Milliman Cora Shumate Marion Sat Delmar Bowman l Rick R. R. [Hepner Garnett Melvern Inbek Jean Appanoose Eva Shirley Rosie Threeland Carol Carol Harold Myers Richard Moses Jim Beauchamp Carol Randel Dick Dillon Edward Spighet Carol Wall Kay Lederer Carol Fleck Junior Hawkey Virginia Gottschamer Ginny Naa Virginia Kim Maag A. H Fillmore Street Kansas Appa-news

Primary Election Notice for Ottawa Kansas March 22 1950

First published notice for Ottawa Kansas election on March 22 1950 to nominate Commissioner of Streets and Public Utilities and three Ottawa Board of Education members. No other details beyond the official filing dates and terms provided in the legals text.

Ottawa Kansas Board of Education Anid City L. I. Crater

Flood Waters Recede Across French Rivers After Two Week Rise

Paris and major rivers Seine Marne Loire Rhone Saone and Garonne fell back toward normal levels after two weeks of floods. In Paris the Seine dropped 4.4 inches overnight as clear weather forecast to continue. City traffic disruptions persisted with several bridges and riverside roads still closed.

Paris France Seine Marne Loire Rhone Saone Garonne Invalides Aida Tremont Avenue City of Ottawa Franklin County Kansas

Quake Shakes Three States, No Damage Reported

An earthquake rattled Tennessee Missouri and Arkansas early today with no reported property damage. The highway patrol traced the area from Dyersburg Tennessee to Poplar Bluff Missouri and Sikeston Missouri to Blytheville Arkansas.

Poplar Bluff Tennessee Missouri Arkansas Highway Patrol Dyersburg Tenn Sikeston iMo Blytheville Ark

Canada Plans Experimental Atomic Plant Venture

Ottawa says Canada will design an experimental atomic power plant this spring in partnership with government and private industry. The installation could be ready to operate by early 1958, with site selection still pending. Farmers’ 1955 prospects likened to 1954. NZ optics group says eye exercises do not cure vision errors. White meat birds' breast consists of flight muscles.

Ottawaw Canada National Society For the Prevention of Blindness

Ground apricot pits used for cleaning metal parts in plants

Do You Know Ground apricot pits are sometimes used to clean metal parts in manufacturing plants. One tiny motor used by the U S armed forces has almost a mile of wire yet is smaller in diameter than a half dollar and shorter than a cigarette.

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