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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1959

Page

6

All Star Game Boosts Mays Heroics as NL Tops AL

In a 5 4 National League win at Forbes Field Willie Mays drove in the decisive run with a triple after Hank Aaron started a late rally. The edition notes a tense eighth inning, with Ford pitching for the Americans and Daley handling the mound for the Nationals, as several players including Mathews and Kaline contributed earlier.

Pittsburgh Willie Mays Hank Aaron Forbes Field San Francisco Harvey Kuenn Nationals Whitey Ford New York Yankees Minoso Mays Fox Kaline National—Temple Mathews Anomer Aaron Wynn Lew Burdette Milwaukee Temple Skowron Colavito Triandos Aron Ryne Duren New York Banks Cepeda Aparicio Malzone Mazeroski Power Kuenn Williams Triandog Antcelli Sievers Lollar Mantle National Ford Boyers Groat Boyer Dalzy Geen Tore Wee Nee b-Williams Baas e-McDonald Peetersere Triandos Poel Killebrew Bunning e-Bievers Pee Aren Daley Ebaweane Weber Aparicio Pane Wynn Duren National League Temple Pes Oerresnes Mustat Otte Erate Nee Antenelli Teers Graereernres h—Boyer i-Groat Elston P Osteen

Moser Recovers From Poison Ivy After TV Caution

Cambridge plant expert Hal Moser of the University of Massachusetts careful on air about contact with poison ivy after a mild poisoning he suffered. He plans to resume his weekly television lecture this Thursday to share safety tips and plant care.

Cambridge, Mass Hal Moser University of Massachusetts Moser

Daily Mail coins name for Soviet space rocket

London AP reports the Daily Mail dubbed the Soviet rocket that carried two dogs and a rabbit Noah's Arknik, a playful moniker reflecting the mission astronauts in animal tests.

London The Daily Mail Today

Weather Forecast Clears and Warm Across County

A forecast shows clear to partly cloudy skies and unusually warm temperatures across the county. Highs this afternoon and Wednesday in the lower 90s, lows near 70 tonight, with continued warmth into tonight and Wednesday.

Move Big Machines onto Pomona Dam Site

Big earth moving equipment has arrived at the Pomona flood control dam site 16 miles west of Ottawa on 110-Mile Creek. List & Clark of Kansas City is starting first stage work on the Army Engineer project with a ground breaking planned for July 10 and a construction conference on July 14. The $242 million contract covers clearing, embankment and outlet works, diversion channel, service bridge, roads, and fences. Peters, the construction superintendent, expects real activity within two weeks and has set up a field office at the site. The reservoir, due in 1963, will flood about 20 times Lone Star Lake’s area and provide flood control, water supply, and a 4000-acre recreation lake. land leases for summer sites will be handled by private owners along the lake.

Pomona Ottawa List & Clark Kansas City Army Engineer A. B. Peters Marais Des Cygnes Lone Star Lake Douglas County Lake Shore Mrs. Peters Manhattan

Eisenhower vetoes omnibus housing bill as extravagant

President Eisenhower vetoed the $1.375 billion housing measure calling it extravagant and inflationary. He urged Congress to push a less costly bill, expressing disappointment that the package would cause more harm than good. The veto, his fourth major one of the session, leaves key housing programs unfunded amid Democratic reductions.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Senate House Charles A. Halleck Indiana

Crewmen Escape Burning Tanker in Air Crash

SHREVEPORT La AP seven crewmen escaped without serious injury after an Air Force Globemaster transport crashed on take off carrying unarmed atomic weapons. Officials said there was no explosion and no radiation danger. Barksdale Air Force Base cleared the area for security and weapon removal.

Shreveport Air Force Barksdale Air Force Base

School Hearings Consider Territory Transfers In Osage County

Two hearings conducted by County School Superintendent J J Scott reviewed transfers from Community District 51 Williamsburg to District 39 Greenwood and from District 34 Mudcreek to Williamsburg. A joint decision by Scott and Paul W Crawford Osage County schools chief is due within 20 days.

J. J. Scott Williamsburg Greenwood Mudcreek Scott Paul W. Crawsford Osage County

Youth Undergoing Clinical Examinations in Kansas City

Lee Andrews an 18 year old former University of Kansas student who killed his parents and sister at Walcott last November 28 began clinical examinations at the Menninger Clinic Topeka. He will be returned to Wyandotte County jail each night as security. Defense contends temporary insanity.

Kansas City Kan Lee Andrews University of Kansas Walcott Menninger Clinic Topeka Wyandotte Husky

Bank Robbery Hits Spokane Bank in Downtown District

Henry M. Richards, assistant vice president, was reading when a teller burst in with news of a holdup at a downtown Spokane bank. The robber escaped with 2477 dollars before fleeing the scene.

Spokane Henry M. Richards Richards

Won't Extend Deadline On Steel Strike

New York AP Union President David J. McDonald said there will be no new extension of steel contracts past the midnight July 14 deadline. He told Vice President Richard Nixon in Pittsburgh that talks have made no progress and no economic offers have been made, as he briefed Nixon before the All Star game.

New York David J. McDonald McDonald Richard M. Nixon Pittsburgh Nixon Pittsjburgh Pittsiburgh

Ministers Seek Job After Ad Mike Debell Pastor Reacts

Louisville AP reports Rev. Richard Debell 23 a shaken man as 150 Baptist ministers answered an ad placed over his name. He says he did not place the ad or know who did, does not need an assistant, and hopes to remain at Gethsemane Baptist Church for several more years.

Louisville, Ky Richard Debell Gethsemane Baptist Church

Long Appears To Be Losing Ground

Gov. Earl K. Long returned to Baton Rouge intent on reclaiming the capital but his strength waned as he dozed during a aides’ conference. Dr. Charles Watkins traveled from New Orleans to examine him while talks of a renewed purge of office holders after Long’s June 26 release from a mental hospital continued.

Baton Rouge Earl K. Long Charles Watkins New Orleans Long Capital

Set Up Clinics In KC For Polio Shots

Kansas City officials and the Jackson County chapter of the National Foundation plan to open 16 low cost vaccination clinics with Salk polio vaccine. Starting Thursday, clinics will operate citywide for all ages at $1.00 fee, free for those unable to pay. June polio cases reach 20, doubling June 1953 record.

Kansas City Jackson County The National Foundation

At 70 He Plans To Sail His 35-Foot Sailboat To Sweden

John C H Wendes, 70, plans a bold voyage from Clinton to Sweden aboard the 95 foot Viking. His crew includes Charles Picek, 37, and Earl Potts, 27. A retired chief engineer, he quit his Naugatuck job after his wife died last January and sold his house to pursue the Atlantic crossing.

Sweden Clinton Conn John C. H Wendes Atlantic Charles Picek Washington, D.C Earl Potts Maryland State Penitentiary Straits of Gibraltar New York United States U.S. Rubber Co Naugatuck

Rescue 38 Fred Tough Convicts End Hostage Siege

In Monroe Washington four young convicts seized 26 to 28 visitors and guards for 18 hours in a failed escape bid. A tear gas raid at 4 03 am freed all hostages with no serious injuries. Names listed include Richard A Murray Donald DeCourcy Robert E Jasmin and David K Owens.

McKelvie John Martin Mary Turner Richard A. Murray Donald DeCourcy Robert E. Jasmin David K. Owens

I Knew We Had To Move In

William Mc Kelvie recounts the Washington State Reformatory hostage rescue led by officers in Monroe. He describes moving in under threat to save inmates and hostages, the use of tear gas, and risking his hand as convicts threatened to kill guards. Children’s pleas and personal reflections frame the dramatic incident.

Lawrence Delmore Adult Correction William McKelvie Reformatory Hospital Lethe Prison John Martin Olympia McKelvie Martin Washington State Reformatory Associated Press Monroe, Wash Devance Jasmin Murray

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Patricia Ann Pierce Wellsville Patricia Melvin Pierce Olathe Naval Air Base Ellen Webb St. Louis Lloyd Glascock Gardner Hospital Ottawa Elks Lodge Order Chicago Kansas Mississippi Arizona Lloyd A. Staf E. W. Crandall W. H. Lennard John B. Sweigart Jack Kille Ed Gardner Stafford Ogg Eldon Schnoke Paul Perkins Charles Colaw Cottonwood David New Wesleyan Methodist Hospital Hotel Conrad Hilton Queen Elizabeth of England National—Banks Moon Crandal Drysdale Maya Matthews Crandall Burdette Amercan—Histon Minogo Ath B— Williams Runnels Anarico Antonell Anaricio American Noah's Arknik Pomona Dam Peters Turtle Creek Reservoir Junction City BIG Machine Junier Pruitt Florence Lamar Phillips AL 8. Peters Construction Lamb Adv Fred Tough Reformatory Hugh DeWalt Marlene Oxford Kelso, Wash Bobby Richard Murray Robert Jasmin
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