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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1962

Page

5

Delay A Shot At Far Planet

CAPE CANAVERAL AP A stray radio signal in the Atlas Agena B rocket forced a 24 hour postponement of the Mariner I launch to Venus. Officials said the problem is not serious and could be corrected in time for a Sunday morning attempt. The craft aims to study Venus by approaching within 10,000 miles and return data on magnetic field radiation belts rotation and atmospheric composition.

Cape Canaveral Fla United States Venus Mariner I Earth

Severe weather forecast for Midwest blasts storms today

Weather warning issued for parts of Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Iowa. Scattered severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds expected from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. within about 60 miles of a line from north of Omaha to south of Kansas City.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Omaha Neb

Seven Die In Crash On Shawano County Road

Seven people including three couples were killed in a head on crash on a narrow Shawano County road between Caroline and Pella. Victims ranged in their 40s, with three couples in one car. a lone driver in the other car, in his 20s. The crash was reported at 3 36 AM. two women clocks stopped at 1 15.

Shawano, Wis Caroline Pella Shawnee County Walter Grimm Anita John Koepke Nora Oscar Mehlberg Janet Marion Shawano- Waupaca Dilton Pingel

Strong Backing For New Chief

President Kennedy names Gen Maxwell D Taylor to replace Gen Lyman Lemnitzer as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff this fall. Lemnitzer moves to command in Europe and NATO supreme commander, while George H Decker retires as Army chief. Wheeler becomes Army chief, Shoup remains Marine commandant with about 17 months left.

Kennedy Taylor Lyman L. Lemnitzer Joint Chiefs of Staff Lemnitzer U.S Europe NATO JCS Lauris Norstad Hyannis Port Mass George H. Decker Army Decker Earle G. Wheeler Wheeler Norstad Eisenhower Service Dwight D. Eisenhower David M. Shoup Marine Corps Shoup

Weather County Forecast Becomes Thunderstorm Chance

The forecast indicates a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight across the county. Widespread showers and possible isolated storms are expected, with gusty winds and brief downpours in some areas. Temperatures will remain warm, with humid conditions continuing through the evening.

Ask Streets Be Widened By Ottawa Chamber Board

Ottawa Chamber of Commerce directors urged widening Hickory street from 7th to 7th and Cedar to Main on 7th street. The highway committee led by J. R. Cheney backed the plan. The board also considers Kansas Night at the Kansas City A’s game on Aug 11 if enough members show interest, with a potential four buses. Four new members, A H Wittmeyer Parratt Electric Bob White Motors and Dr John Thornburg, were reported by John Sheldon.

Ottawa Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Hickory Street 7Th 7Th Street Cedar Main Chamber Highway Committee J. R. Cheney Kansas City Kas Kansas Chicago White Sox John Sheldon A. H. Wittmeyer Parratt Electric Bob White Motors John Thornburg

This Dog Was Real Gone

Sandy the Brittany spaniel fell from a car while chasing a bird near Ottawa. After a search by Mrs. Kille and her children, a farmer found the dog 48 hours later wandering dazed southwest of Ottawa. he has a head bump but is back home and resting near 504 Ash.

Sandy Jack Kille Pet Kille Peggy Kile Patricia Ottawa Mrs Peggy Kille

Judge takes teeth as bond in drunken driving case

Greensburg Kan AP Kiowa County Judge Harry Paxton fines Hubert Reynolds 25 dollars plus 5 dollars costs for drunken driving. Reynolds cannot pay and asks to keep his false teeth as security. The judge finally accepts the teeth and releases him, but Reynolds later seeks them at Topeka. The attorney general contacts Kiowa County, Paxton says he will hold the teeth until 30 dollars arrives.

Greensburg Kan Kiowa Harry Paxton Hubert Reynolds Springfield Reynolds Hutchinson Paxton State Attorney General's Topeka Paxtor

Top Tipper Mrs Farris Wins Herald Contest

Mrs Earl Farris of RFD 3 supplied the winning tip for the week and will receive 59. The trio of former Mud Creek School students now aged 260 years together were photographed with a copy of their picture and negative. Other weekly tip providers included Sandra Clark, Mrs Al Williams, Mrs Tom Rathjen, Clifford Stipp, and Mrs Roy Gregg from various locations.

Herald Earl Farris RFD 3 Farris Mud Creek Sandra Clark Poplar al Williams Tom Rathjen

King-led march halted by federal order in Albany

Albany mayor disclosed a federal judge has issued a sweeping injunction barring Negroes from staging mass demonstrations marching or boycotting in the racially troubled southwest Georgia city. The order came hours before Dr Martin Luther King Jr led a planned march on city hall to protest segregation practices.

Albany, Ga Asa D. Kelley, Jr Georgia Martin Luther King, Jr City Hall

Tony's Toot Says Delay for Venus Arrival

A casual bulletin notes impatience and signals that Tony's Toot plans to arrive a bit later, addressing Venus with a lighthearted tease about a delayed schedule.

Reds cost-sharing dispute drums up world court ruling

A World Court advisory opinion said all United Nations members must share peace keeping costs for Congo and Suez. The Soviet bloc may refuse to pay, while the United States supports the decision as crucial for the UN’s future funding and U.S. efforts to back up a $200-million emergency bond issue. The General Assembly poised to debate sanctions for violators at its September session.

United Nations, N.Y United Nations Congo Suez Soviet Union Middle East Hague U.N. General Assembly Assembly U.N Bolivia Guatemala Paraguay Yemen United States Washington Kennedy Congress World Forum General Assembly The World Court

Floods And Fire Hit Luzon and Nearby Islands

Floods swamped Manila streets while large fires devastated two Luzon towns and Catanduanes island. No victims or dates were provided in the readable text.

Manila Philippines Luzon Catanduanes

Yale Alumni Defies Grumbling Grads With Kennedy Speech

Yale Magazine printed President Kennedy's Yale commencement address despite alumni anger. Letters to the editor criticized the honorary degree question and Kennedy's stance on public crises. The arts and sciences program raised over $52 million, and the alumni fund set a record by raising $2,722,000 in 20 months.

New Haven Yale

Scouts On Canoe Trip In Canada From Troop 77

A group of 10 Otawa scouts and two assistant leaders from Troop 77 First Methodist Church plus two from Troop 74 Westminster United Presbyterian left early today for a two week canoe expedition in Canada. Led by scoutmaster Fred Adamson they will travel three to a canoe, overnight in Lebert Lea Minnesota, then Ely Minnesota before entering near Ottawa. They earned over 700 dollars to cover costs and plan to return August 2.

Canada Olin G. Wollen Martin Williams Bob Knoeppel Scott Harris Keith Otawa Terry Wallen Jan Jefferies Dennis Cook Albert Ralston Jim Alexander Keith Holden Hal Suits First Methodist Church Westminster United Presbyterian Church Bill Suits Lebert Lea Minn Ely Fred Adamson Ottawa Adamson

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