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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1961

Page

4

Career Kids Olympic Swimmer Tells How She Became Success

Chris von Salza of Saratoga California recalls her rise from a teen swimming standout to three gold medals at Rome 1960. She details daily training, school balance, early love of sport, and aims for Stanford and possibly diplomacy after college. Her advice: enjoy your work, work hard, you will succeed.

United States Chris von Saliza Saratoga Scalil Srollege Chris Stanford University Chicago Rome Jane Cederqvist Sweden Tel Aviv Philadelphia Europe Associated Press

Blonde Beauty Leaves Hospital After Gall Bladder Operation

Marilyn Monroe left Polyclinic Hospital in New York smiling and saying she felt wonderful. The 34 year old actress underwent emergency gall bladder surgery on June 29. About 500 people gathered outside to see her departure as she moved from a wheelchair to a car bound for her apartment.

New York Marilyn Monroe Polyclinic Hospital

Requirement of Photo Rejected

TOPEKA RP Atty Gen William Ferguson ruled it unlawful for a Kansas employer or employment agency to require a photograph with an employment application. He said the 1961 civil rights act aims to eliminate discrimination based on race color national origin or ancestry and that photo requests effectively inquire about those protected characteristics.

Topeka William Ferguson Kansas Ferguson

Bethel Area Notes Highlight Local Events

Bethel area news covers Mrs Mae Vance hosting the Bethel WSC S meeting with Mrs Maurice Fishburn presiding. Denise Lorraine Baker born July 6 in Yakima weighing 8 pounds to Mr and Mrs Ben Baker. Mary Sue Albright wed Larry Schwartz in Topeka as Mary Sue and Larry graduate Overbrook High School and plan Topeka residence. Arlyss Baker attends Mid Western Music Camp junior division in Lawrence. Bethel M Y F gathers at Thompson Fellowship Center led by Stanley Fishburn with sponsors Mr and Mrs Charles Jones. Fellowship dinner slated Sunday July 16 at Bethel Church. Michael Forth of Texas visiting Don Forth Marvin Forth and Carl Johnson homes.

Mae Vance Bethel W.S.C.S Overbrook Maurice Fishburn Harley Lyon Marvin Forth Ben Baker Leland Bakers Yakima Wash Denise Lorraine Clarence Albright Mary Sue Albright Larry Schwartz Topeka Mary Sue Larry Overbrook High School Washburn University Arlyss Baker Lawrence Bethel M.Y.F Thompson Stanley Fishburn Charles Jones Faite Bethel Church Michael Forth Texas Don Forth Carl Johnson

Famous Spy Figure Whittaker Chambers Dies at 60

Whittaker Chambers, ex Communist spy turned informer in the Alger Hiss case, dies at 60 at his Bachman’s Valley Maryland home after a heart attack. The cremation was private and announced by his family. His testimony before HUAC exposed Hiss and helped Nixon gain prominence in the anti Communist crusade.

Westminster Whittaker Chambers Alger Hiss Maryland Chambers Bachman’s Valley Hiss State Department House Committee On Un-American Activities Richard M. Nixon California Nixon

Might Call Up Some Reserves

Washington AP Deputy Secretary of Defense Roswell Gilpatric says National Guard and reserve units may be called up to bolster conventional forces as the Berlin crisis peaks. He noted a top level readiness study ordered by President Kennedy should finish in two weeks to determine further needs.

Washington Roswell L. Gilpatric Soviet Union Berlin Gilpatric U.S Kennedy Natonal Guard

Byrd Ticket Scores Sweep In Virginia Primary

Albertis S. Harrison Jr. led the Byrd organization ticket to a decisive victory in Virginia's Democratic primary. Harrison defeated A E Stephens, with Mills E. Godwin Jr. and Robert Y. Button nominated for lieutenant governor and attorney general. They won by narrower margins against Armi stead L. Boothe and T Munford Boyd.

Richmond Byrd Organization Albertis S. Harrison Jr Virginia Harry F. Byrd Harrison A. E Stephens

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