Ottawa to Yeaun New Grocery Store on Main Street
Ottawa announces construction of a new grocery store at 301 N Main beginning shortly after September 1. The Gleason Company Inc will build and lease the 7,000 square foot store to Pence Ottawa North Inc, with plans for a shopping center expansion including drug and hardware tenants along Main Street near the river. Carlos Pence will manage the new store set to open around December 1, with further buildings proposed if land is acquired.
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Ottawa
Main Street
N. Main
Fred Weidner
Douglas Gleason
Gleason Company Inc
The
Gleason Co
Weidner
Pence-Ottawa North Inc
Pence
Gleason
Garnett Officials Consider Riot Preventive Measures
Garnett Kansas officials discussed an outside activities area to calm future auto races crowd behavior. Capt Ashley Maris urged tighter controls and a separate venue for youths and beer sales with square closure at 6 pm if races continue. Taverns fear loss of customers but support better organization and public input quests.
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Garnett, Kan
Garnett
Ashley Maris
National Guard
Maris
Gwinn Shell
Robert Garrett
Shell
Mays Sparks National League Win
Willie Mays starred in the 34th All Star game as the National League beat the American League 5 to 3 in Cleveland. Mays stole two bases, drove in two, scored twice, and tied Stan Musial with his 20th hit. Bill White, Ron Santo and others featured for NL in a sharp defensive win.
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Cleveland
San Francisco
Willie Mays
Giants
Stan Musial
Bill White
Cardinals
Ron Santo
Cubs
Tauy's Toot Garnett Sparks New Kind of Race Riot
Tauy's Toot Garnett triggers a new type of race riot drawing attention to social tensions. The incident highlights evolving conflicts and public response in the city.
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Garnett
JFK Seeks Goldberg Settlement Of Rail Dispute
President Kennedy proposed that Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg decide all issues in the railroads and unions work rules dispute. If both sides agree, rules would not take effect until Goldberg reports, likely before October. Union leaders signaled caution while carriers promised careful consideration amid talks with White House officials.
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Wolfe
White House
Kennedy
James J. Reynolds
Sino Soviet Ideology Talks Ended In Temporary Suspension
Moscow reports say Soviet and Chinese delegations recessed their Moscow talks without explanation after China did not attend the day’s session amid new Soviet charges. Chinese proposals included a world conference of communist parties with population based voting, while Soviet officials urged restraint as Spaak called Khrushchev warm in Kiev.
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Moscow
Peking
Soviet Union
Red China
China
Paul Henri Spaak
Khrushchev
Soviet
Communist Party Central Committee
Lenin Hills
County Forecast Patchy clouds and warm up
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow with a chance of thunderstorms late tomorrow. Lows will be in the mid 60s and highs near 90 tomorrow.
NAACP Desegregation Plan Aims at School Integration
A Chicago NAACP convention report outlines a nationwide push for greater public school integration in both the North and South. Roy Wilkins notes 70 Northern cities pursuing desegregation, with a broader housing integration link and steps like the Princeton plan to mix pupils by grades across nearby schools. The program urges open enrollment, rezoning, new desegregated sites, and opposition to neighborhood and portable units that perpetuate segregation. It also supports continued peaceful demonstrations if local desegregation directives lag.
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NAACP
Chicago
North
South
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Annabelle Carey Prescott
Princeton
John Scott 94 dies in Ottawa transfer owner obituary
John Scott aged 94, longtime Ottawa transfer and storage businessman and local resident since 1897, died Monday at his home. Services set for Thursday at Grace Episcopal Church. Burial in Highland Cemetery. Born June 2, 1869 in Ontario, he came with his family to Kansas, later worked for Missouri Pacific, bought Ottawa Transfer and Storage in 1921, and served 10 years as Ottawa School Board president. Survived by three sons, three daughters, seven grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
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John Scott
Ottawa
Grace Episcopal Church
Leopold H. Hoppe
Highland Cemetery
Mr. Scott
Sarina
Ontario
Canada
Independence
Kas
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Ottawa Transfer and Storage Co
Scott
Ottawa School Board
Ottawa B.P.O.E
James L. Scott
Berkeley
Calif
John William Scott
Vienna
Austria
Malcolm §. Scott
Dallas
Tex
Catherine Scott
Robert W. Dills
Chicago
Ill
B. W. Kelsey
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Ottawa Inc
Pence Food Mart
S. Main
Pence Organization
Robert Pence
Carlos Pence
Tecumseh
Herald
Tom Rayne
Garnett Youth Center
Rayne
John Brummel
Thomas J. Welch
Brummel
Welsh
Mays Sparks
Jim Bunning
Detroit Tigers
Ken McBride
Larry Jackson
Chicago Cubs
Tauy
JFK
Goldberg
Roy E. Davidson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
House
John McCormack
Ds Mass
McCormack
Wirtz
Reynolds
Pierre Salinger
Mikhail Suslov
Teng Hsiao-ping
Spaak
Kiev
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Tass
Wee
M. Aver
M. Aaa
Paees
Seers
By Russell Lane
Roy Wilkins
Wilkins
New York
New Jersey
California
Cedar
Elizabeth Lingard
Raney
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