Four-Way Stops To Be Tested At Busy Ottawa Corner
Ottawa city commission approves a seven hour traffic count led by city engineer Steve James showing Hickory traffic at 448 cars per hour and Fourth Street at 137, triggering a trial four-way stop at Fourth and Hickory due to visibility and safety concerns. The move requires a formal resolution to become permanent.
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Don Black
Fourth
Hickory
Steve James
Fourth Street
James
Ottawa
Eugene Flaherty
Laurence Wightman
Village Players
Linda Showalter
Main Street
Reeserved
Vern Wadkins
Cone
Wadkins
Orchard Heights
Flaherty
Actor Dean Jones Injured After Motorcycle Collision
Los Angeles actor Dean Jones is hospitalized at Cedars of Lebanon with a possible broken hip after his motorcycle struck a coyote in Baja California. The incident occurred Wednesday and details indicate significant injury and ongoing medical evaluation.
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Los Angeles
Dean Jones
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Baja California
Weather County Forecast Cloudy to partly cloudy through Saturday
Cloudy to partly cloudy through Saturday with scattered evening and nighttime thundershowers diminishing Saturday. High Saturday mid to upper 80s. Low tonight about 70. Temperatures: Thursday 86, today 72. Record highs and lows listed. hourly readings show variable readings from 73 to 86 across the day.
Astronauts Back At Cape Prepare For Debriefing
Gemini 10 crew John W. Young and Michael Collins landed at Cape Kennedy in a drizzle after a 91 minute helicopter flight from Guadalcanal. They praised launch crews for on time lift offs and began a 10 day debriefing after a dramatic three day journey.
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Cape
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Navy Cimdr
John W. Young
Michael Collins
Air Force
Guadalcanal
Young
Columbus
Collins
Mike
Strike Talks Stall Prompt Emergency Airline Legislation
Washington AP emergency legislation to government operate involved airlines was introduced by Sen. Morse. He said national security and welfare are at stake and that an injunction could be sought in U S District Court. Talks with unions and airlines continued with little progress as union leader Siemiller blamed airlines for the stalemate.
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Washington
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
National Security and Welfare
Congress
U.S. District Court
Senate
Pp. L. (Roy) Slemiller
Presi
Reynolds
Seimiller
Americans get fatter study shows global weight gap
Washington reports a government finding that Americans weigh more than many foreigners. The Public Health Service cites a nationwide study from 1959 to 1962 covering 6672 adults, noting Americans average higher weights than Canadians and Britons. Individual overseas Field Service students gained 2 to 40 pounds after living with American families.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Tamara Magalotti
Forli
Italy
Nora Champen
Piura
Peru
Porky’s
Katie A. Ketonen
Helsinki
Finland
Hiroshi Tanaka
Tokyo
District 3 race stirs Ottawa women and teen volunteers
Republican Larry Winn Jr. urged President to curb violence during a coffee at Tom Gleason's Ottawa home. He faulted the administration over Chicago and Cleveland disorders and pressed for action. In Garnett, Tabs members promote Reynolds Schultz for the 3rd District House seat, canvass town, mail brochures, and plan to drive elderly voters to the August primary.
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Larry Winn Jr
Center
Congress
Kansas
Ottawa
Gleason
Winn For Congress Committee
TABS
Reynolds Schultz
House of Representatives
Schultz
Karel Brecheisen
Garnett
New Election Rules Tighten Polling Place Conduct
Kansas Legislature expands rules on near polling places. Attorney General Sonderholm says no electioneering within 250 feet of entrances and no activity to aid a candidate within that zone. Violations carry up to $100 fine and 30 days jail. One voter may be in the receiving room at a time and must stay three feet from poll workers during ballot handling.
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Kansas
Robert C. Sonderholm
Sonederholm
Sonderholm
Speck to Plead Insanity in Nurse Killings
Chicago AP report says two heart specialists told Judge Daniel Ryan that Richard Speck did not suffer a heart attack. Speck's recovery prospects are excellent as the defense maps strategy. Public defender Gerald Getty says Speck will plead not guilty by reason of insanity and leave fate to the jury.
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Chicago
Richard Speck
Speck
Daniel Ryan
Circuit Court
Gerald Getty
Getty
Ottawa Chamber Seeks Special Election On New Pool
The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce passed a motion asking the city commission to hold a special election on a new swimming pool. The chamber, at a North American Hotel meeting, circulated a petition showing support for the pool. The current pool has broken down several times this summer, was briefly closed for pump repairs, and is now leaking badly.
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Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
City Commission
Chamber Board
North Americcan Hotel
Banking Services Display by Peoples National Bank Adv
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Peoples National Bank
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