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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1962
Page
6
The midsummer outlook shows continued employment gains with 69.5 million jobs, up from 68.7 million, led by service industries while manufacturing shrinks. June personal income reached $440.4 billion, aided by higher interest, dividends, rents, and service fees. Retail sales cooled slightly from May but stayed above year-ago levels. debt grew as consumers kept spending. Overall, the economy appears healthy but growth slows, prompting concerns about future pace.
Over 300 items slashed in price for quick sale. Examples include near new 2 piece living room suites from 49.50, a 15.95 sofa bed, and 44.00 Hollywood beds. Other pieces feature wool frieze, formica tables, dinette sets, and bedroom suites with payment plans.
Three televised sets offered with bold features and payment options. A 21 inch Coronado console lists twin hi fi speakers aluminized picture tube tinted glass and a $79.95 price or $1.50 weekly. A 17 inch Silvertone portable promises perfect picture and cabinet at $59.50 or $1.50 weekly. A Coronado 21 inch table model features deluxe options and good picture at $39.50 or $1.25 weekly.
UNITED NATIONS AP Congo advisory panel discussed Acting Secretary-General U Thant's hint that military action could be a last resort if economic pressure fails to end Katanga's secession. Thant stressed no intention to launch force, while committee members weighed a possible blockade and early Security Council action. Katanga, rich in minerals, has allied with Tshombe against central government led by Adoula.
A Montana crash left three missing from a four member Air Force B47 bomber crew. One body was recovered Tuesday. the others include Capt. Joseph W. Faulconer of El Dorado Kansas. Ist. Lt. Lloyd G. Sawyers of Cisco Texas. Ist. Lt. David T. Sutton of Miami Oklahoma. and Ist. Lt. Frederick J. Hixenbaugh of Burton West Virginia. The jet struck a south central Montana mountainside, starting a forest fire of about five acres.
The Herald offers five dollars each week for the best news tip submitted by a reader. Tips must be timely, verifiable, and suitable for publication. Submissions can be sent to the newspaper's tips desk with contact information for follow up.
Honolulu AP reports the United States second high altitude nuclear test on Johnston Island was postponed again for 24 hours as clouds hindered progress. earlier attempts faced multiple reschedulings and overcast conditions at 26 000 feet.
Bethel centennial home hosts Mr and Mrs Ben Baker Arlyss and family visiting from region. Leland Baker Denise depart Yakima after 10 day stay with Andrew Pelkey parents in Jaffrey New Hampshire. Bethel MYF bowling and theater party included Ruth Schlotzhauer Patricia Moore Alyus Baker and others. Basket dinner honors Andrew Pelkey family in Thompson Fellowship Center.
Local 279 of the Cement Lime and Gypsum Workers Union set no date for a strike against Eagle Picker insulation division in Joplin. President William May said a second membership meeting is needed to decide. The old contract expired April 80 and was extended to August end. Wages ranged 1.67 to 1.98 per hour. union seeks 0.10 raise while management requests a one year extension.
The advert promises the largest, finest selection of used refrigerators with many deluxe features. Kelvinator 13 cu ft two door combo refrigerator freezer is offered as a sample, in working condition with a 30 day guarantee, reduced from 159.50 to 99.50 or 1.50 weekly.
Large selection of gas and electric washers and dryers on clearance this week. Includes a Coronado automatic washer with two water temps reduced to 29.25, a 1958 Coronado gas dryer at 69.95, two near new GE electric dryers at 88.00, and a Maytag Square Tub washer at 29.95, all with 30 day guarantees or weekly payment options.
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