Churchmen Take Hand In Nation's Racial Situation
Washington reports three church leaders representing Protestant Catholic and Jewish groups told Congress that segregation is immoral and racism is blasphemy against God urging action to pass Kennedy civil rights program. The testimony came as other officials urged bold steps to outlaw segregation in public life.
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Washington
Congress
Eugene Carson Blake
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Kennedy
Blake
United Presbyterian Church
Maryland
John F. Cronin
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Irwin M. Blank
Synagogue Council of America
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate Judiciary Committee
James 0. Eastland
D-Miss
Erwin N. Griswold
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
Harvard Law School
Senate Commerce Committee
Will Of Mrs. A. L. Cook Filed In Probate Court
The will of Mrs Sarah H Cook widow of Arthur L Cook was filed in Franklin County Probate Court after her death on Monday July 15. The document lists specific gifts to many named individuals and charities, designates residence and personal effects, and outlines trusts and endowment funds for Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa University and the A L Cook Endowment Fund. Executors are F R Bennett and Hower Henbirg with various bequests including cash amounts and rings to relatives and friends. The will directs conversion of estate to cash for final distributions with percentages among named heirs and trustees with complex remainder allocations. No appraisal has yet been filed but is required.
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Sarah H. Cook
Arthur L. Cook
Franklin County
E. E. Crane
Cleveland
Ohio
Sarah Hill Cozad
Ottawa
E. V. Lash
Grace Schnoke
Loren Ames
Helen Steelman
Duke
Baxter
Esther Garrison
Frances Bunch
Pauline Lewis
Jamestown N. Y
Beulah
Martha Johnson
Donald Ball
A. L. Cook
Ottawa University
Mary Ann Cooper
Lexington
Betty Spencer
Memphis
Ripley
N. Y
Jean Jacoby
Jamestown
Arthur Lewis
Goleta
Calif
Alvin Green
Hiram
David Green
James Green
Judy Newton
Chagrin Falls
Lee B. Cook
Harold Cook
Genevieve Watkins
Lee B. Cook Jr
Ralph Cook
Test Ban Talks Edge Toward Agreement Amid Caution
In Moscow and Washington negotiators neared a draft that bans atmospheric outer space and underwater tests. Khrushchev’s potential demands loom, but U S diplomats expect deferral of a nonaggression pact. U S Secretary Rusk said progress possible. vote requires Senate two thirds. Separately a Kansas City contractor damaged 400 pair Bell cable in Ottawa, cutting multiple lines including fire department, alarms, and sprinkler services. repairs underway with Ottawa staff and Topeka splicers restoring service.
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Moscow
Woscow
Washington
U.S
Khrushchev
West
Rusk
Senate
United States
North Atlantic Alliance
Warsaw Pact
Tron
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Ottawa Fire Department
Fire Department
Ottawa
Bruce Manufacturing Company
O’day
Ottawa Steel
Ottawa Wholesale
Ottawa Herald
Gilliland
Keith Yager
Southwestern Bell
Ottawa Service
Loren Mead
Dan Rausch
Bert Mitchell
al Korte
John Craycraft
Topeka
It’s Hot in the City Says Crowell on Cedar Street
O S Crowell of 1004 North Cedar described the 105 degree heat as particularly depressing yesterday. He recalled being stalled in an alley by a large truck unloading antifreeze and quipped that a golfer could miss a date due to the delay.
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O. S. Crowell
N. Cedar
Soviets Convene In Kremlin For Mutual Economic Talks
In Moscow the chiefs of Poland Czechoslovakia East Germany Romania Bulgaria Hungary and Mongolia gather for a Council for Mutual Economic Assistance meeting aimed at synchronizing economic programs. Talks with Premier Khrushchev likely continue through the weekend as they also assess the rift with Red China and the stalled Sino Soviet discussions.
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Moscow
Kremlin
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Mongolia
Council For Mutual Economic Assistance
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Red China
Cuban government orders embassy confiscation in Havana
In Havana the Cuban government decreed the confiscation of the American Embassy building and all its contents in retaliation for U.S. asset freezes. The Swiss caretakers hold the building as U.S.-Cuban diplomatic relations remain severed.
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Havana
United States
Heat Drives Ottawa High at 105 with Record Nearby
Ottawa posted a 105 degree high, not a new date record, as hot weather kept ACs buzzing. Pittsburg hit 108, while Chanute and Russell reached 106, Manhattan 105, and Garden City 104 as statewide readings topped 100. Don Hamilton noted Ottawa’s 9,600 kilowatt peak, with plant firm power at 10,250 kilowatts plus diesel generators, and weather bureau predicted continued heat without rain.
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Ottawa
Don Hamilton
Water and Light Department
Hamilton
Weather Bureau
Pittsburg
Mercury
Chanute
Russell
Manhattan
Garden City
Hill City
Emporia
Wichita
Dodge City
Goodland
Concordia
Slina
Topeka
Olathe
Egypt declares new rocket for research use only
Cairo reports say Egypt's two stage Al Ared rocket is intended for scientific research and not for military use. Three newspapers identify Al Ared as Vanguard or Pioneer and four were shown in a military parade Tuesday.
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Cairo
Egypt
Well Known Pioneer Of Pomona Dies
Mrs. Mabel A Hudelson 79 of Pomona widow of James A Hudelson died at Ransom Memorial Hospital at 10 30 am after four weeks illness She was born Sept 30 1883 in Edison Ohio came to Kansas in 1885 and lived in Pomona since childhood She married James A Hudelson May 4 1904 He died Aug 5 1960 Surviving are three daughters Mary Hudelson Harlin Patton and Edward Wheeler three sons N W Hudelson John F Hudelson and Robert L Hudelson nine grandchildren two great grandchildren One son James A died in World War II Funeral arrangements were announced by Lamb Funeral Home.
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Mabel ‘A. Hudelson
Pomona
James A. “Holidan Wah
Ransom
Memorial” Hospital
Hudelson
Edison
Ohio
Kansas
James A. Hudelson
James A
The
Lamb Funeral Home
Galena approves 410000 bond for sewer project
Galena Kansas voters approved a 410000 bond issue to fund a sewage collection and disposal system with a required 390000 federal grant. The measure passed 654 to 339 Tuesday, authorizing the project contingent on the federal funding.
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Galena, Kan
Galena
Pressure on Unions And Rails 4, S . vate
Washington AP reports congressional pressure mounts to delay rail work rules as a nationwide strike looms. Chairman Harris asks railroads to hold 30 days, while Dirksen drafts a resolution to keep trains running until Congress acts. Rail unions vow job-loss impactful action as lawmakers seek a Kennedy plan. Moderate hopes center on delaying rule implementation to give time for legislation.
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Washington (Ap
Oren Harris
D-Ark
House Commerce Committee
Congress
Harris
Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Kennedy
White House
Senate Commerce Panel Examines Rail Strike Crisis
Sen John Pastore says union officials likely heard Thursday as Commerce Committee plans a night session if needed. Testimony by Wirtz praises an administration bill to avert a rail shutdown, preserve bargaining, and push settlement through collective bargaining. Dirkse proposes a congressional resolution urging no service cessation until action. Democrats push to reopen talks, but Wirtz warns talks are unlikely and a strike could outlast public tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John .C.pastore
R-R.l
Commerce Committee
Senate
Wirtz
GOP
Dirksee
Congress
Foreign Youths host in Ottawa for People-To-People program
About a dozen visiting foreign students from European countries will stay with Ottawa area families for a pilot project. They will dine with hosts, then attend a short session at Price Hall, Ottawa University. Roberts urged local residents to join the discussion at Price Hall after 9 p.m.
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Ottawa
Bob Roberts
Paola
Price Hall
Ottawa University
Winton Winters
Ben Parks
Carl Zieglers
Leoslingtons
William Meyers
Roberts
Weather county forecast remains hot through Thursday
The forecast for the county says partly cloudy skies and continued hot conditions through Thursday. Look for heat with limited relief, as temperatures stay high and humidity persists across the area.
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Griswold
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House
Judiciary Committee
Henry Supplee
Oradell
Julia Lewis
Almena Pratt
Westfield
N Y
Raney
W. Averell Harriman
Stalin
Dean Rusk
Britain
L. V. Hits Co
Kansas City
3Rd
Walnut Streets
Harry Gilliland
Yager
D. D. Ward
W.E. Manrose
Herald
Galena UK
S . Vate
Bulletin
W. Willard Wirtz
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roy E. Davidson
Independent Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
ICC
Onan
Cone AB
Crees A
Drew Moore
Rae
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