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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1956
Page
12
Classified rental notice describes a -63 WO bedroom house for adults by a teacher. South side home with seven rooms offers hardwood floors and sewer connection near school, store, and bus line. Both properties feature garages, immediate possession, updated interiors, and prices around 5000 and 3500 dollars. Phone contact appears in ad.
Tyler reports on day two of the National AAU swim meet where 11 records fell including two world marks. Notables Pat McCormick Shelley Mann Carin Cone Nancy Simons and Mary Jane Sears posted top performances. Mann and Cone set world records in the 400 meter individual medley and 200 meter backstroke while McCormick dominated the platform.
Miss Werner clinched the title with a 1:06.3 in the final after a 1:07.2 in prelims. Sears of Walter Reed shattered AAU and American records in the 200 meter breaststroke at 2:59.0, first American under three minutes. Los Angeles AC led Walter Reed 35 to 27 in the team standings as five events remained on the schedule.
The Associated Press report notes the American Assn leaders the Denver Bears open a 10 game home stand Friday to widen their 6 game cushion. Omaha defeated the visiting Bears 9-1 while Minneapolis beat St Paul 1-0 in 10 innings. Charleston routed Indianapolis 17-2 and Louisville at Wichita was postponed by wind and rain.
Western diplomats in Frankfurt report Yugoslavia's President Tito moving to create a potent third force between the East and West. Belgrade sources say he has begun preliminaries and will meet Asian and Middle East leaders this month to focus on cold war issues.
Tito outlines a neutral force base on two pillars: nonalignment with any bloc and armed self defense to protect independence, plus peaceful active coexistence with Moscow and Washington. He invites India and Egypt leaders to Brioni talks in mid July as a campaign kickoff. Western observers expect a UN seat for Communist China and possible push against Chiang Kai-shek in Formosa.
The article describes "Kid Stuff" drivers as impulsive adults who drive recklessly on the road. It cites their role in nearly 100 traffic deaths and about 3700 injuries daily, urging legal action and public opinion to curb their behavior.
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