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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

2

Death of Draft Dodger Rubinstein in Fifth Avenue Apartment

Serge Rubinstein a well known financier and former draft dodger was found dead in his Fifth Avenue apartment. The door reportedly showed signs of a ransacked room with a bed disturbed and limbs bound by venetian blind cord. Authorities labeled the death a homicide though the exact cause was not immediately determined. Rubinstein, 46, had long fought deportation orders and faced legal troubles, yet maintained a lavish lifestyle in New York City. He had a globe spanning background from Stockholm to Paris and entered the U.S. in 1938 on a Portuguese passport later disowned by Portugal.

York Aft Serge Rubinstein Pond Fifth Ave William Morter Rubinstein Hi! Fifth Ave 62Nd St Stockholm Vienna Paris United States

Eisenhower Limits Travel Time From Washington

President Eisenhower will restrict travel for two to three months to trips of no more than two hours flying time from Washington. White House Press Secretary Hagerty says the Formosa situation influenced the decision but stresses it is not an emergency measure. The aim is to stay in close touch with Congress and push the administration's legislative agenda.

Washington Eisenhower Formosa White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Congress

Admits Slaying Of Loan Company Man

Kansas City police say Willie Lee Staten 21 admitted shooting and killing a loan company employee during an attempted holdup. The 67 year old victim was O Johns of Kansas City. Staten was arrested at home. three others named Staten said helped plan the robbery and identified as Clinton Charice Jessie Lee McGee and Nelson H Lindsay.

Kansas City Kas Willie Lee Staten O. Johns Staten Johns Jo ‘Seph H. Swinehart Clinton Charice Jessie Lee McGee Nelson H. Lindsay

Burg Plans Celebration For Williamsburg Jayhawker Days

Williamsburg prepares for Jayhawker Days 1955 with July 6 7 and 8 events. Officers include E P Anderson president H L Dean vice president J B Decker secretary and Mrs D B Fogle treasurer. Committees cover grounds entertainment publicity exhibits drawings finance tractor derby parade dance livestock with 4 H exhibits increased space and livestock judging for this year. The celebration opens with an amateur contest the first night.

Williamsburg E. P. Anderson H. L. Dean J. &. Decker D. B. Fogle Howard Beard R. Binns Bill Morrow C. B. Goodwell J. E. Decker M. R. Wren John van Vakenburg W. R. Binns J. L. Heth HDU S. T. Thornton Frances Miller Perry Burgess F. E. Young Wayne Reichard H.L. Dean C. W. Robe, Jr Harold Bethel C. M. Milliken Clyde Todd John van Valkenburg Doris Bethel Bernice Mallory D. M. Milliken Ervin Chambers Elmer McCurdy Charles Neal Ernest Gentry Quinton Roberts

Stolen Cigars Spur Illness Among Twelve-Year-Olds

Dallas youths aged 10 to 14 confessed stealing 2000 to 5000 cigars from a tobacco salesman William Howard garage. Each said they smoked part of a cigar before feeling violently ill. Howard stated cigars were stale damaged stock kept to return to the factory.

Dallas Tex William Howard Howard

Ottawa Heras January 27 1955 payroll listing

Payrolls and payments itemized for January 27 1955 including officials George Page M M Edwards W H Rice and others. Entries show amounts for labor patrol drayage welding spraying and related services with Franklin County Martin Tractor Co and Simons Reinecke listed among payees.

Richard Cawnon George Page M. M. Edwards W. H. Rice Philip Pritchard Ted Barnhert Bob's Hardware Williamson Saivage Budge's Hardware Ace Repair Shop Franklin Co Russell Shipps Martin Tractor Co Noaa Mar Price Motor Co Nurman Lbr Cement Malott Hardware Russell Bhipps Phillipp Pritchard John Sink Ted Barnhart Lewis Ribeau M. M. Mawarde Same W. H. Ries Simons & Reinecke H. OE M. M. Bawards Patrol Mr. M. Edwardes Sane W. OH Rice Spore Power Co Ughta Une S—Budge's Haw Lena N. Adamson Pritchard Edwards He Rice Samie Dune Leon Spore Ridwards Gerald McGrath Firestonm Storea Rep Wilsom Phimp Pritchard Tabor Lena Adamson Gravel H. Rice Tutu Ottawa Herald Leon Spore Tabor Robe Hardware Matott Hardware Wilson's Blacksmith Rex Woods Russell Shippa Lester Sink Phillip Pritchard Firestone Stores Peeeeea M. OM Wee Tod General Ept Zeon Spore Grill Ruesalt Shipps Bert Rosz Brown's Hywd Biivius & Reinecke Ottawa Rdv SLI Carswell Co Philp Pritchard Labor Mi May Seve Harlan Page Officiel W. HL. Blee Bundy Inc Satan Elect Carswell Co Bert Rogs Buffron Glass Co Brown's Hdw Hloe. May Joe Nordyke Gasway Franklin Bert Ross Rock Sheldon Nugman Rafael Shipps Oll Gan Robe Hdw Stivius & Reinecke Phmp H Rice H and Hosler State Bank of Ottawa Rent Bundy Inc Ken May H. E. May

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