Ottawa Air Traffic Awaiting Federal Matching Funds Plan
Ottawa officials plan airport improvements funded by a 50-50 federal match under a national plan. Projects include cistern cleaning, radio antenna pole, hangar painting, and future taxiway work. FAA calls for seven Kansas sites and six in Missouri in a broader five year plan totaling over $1.1 billion.
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Ottawa
Federal Aviation Agency
Washington
Kansas
Kansas State University
N. E. Halaby
FAA
Congress
Halaby
Kansas City
St. Louis
Missouri
Holton
Leavenworth
Stockton
Wichita
On With Home Show Opens in Ottawa Armory
Ottawa Home Show and Parade of Homes opened at 1 p.m. at the National Guard Armory despite rain. The schedule runs 1 to 9 p.m. today and continues Saturday and Sunday with six new Ottawa homes, home fixtures displays, and a Shetland pony and furnished patio prize. Winners announced 8 p.m. Sunday. attendance not required.
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Ottawa
Marvin McCullough
Princeton
Judy Sutton
Joanne Sutton
Herald
National Guard Armory
Armory
Ottawa Home Builders Association
Mrs Harris Dies At Hutchinson Hospital
Mrs J P Harris of Hutchinson died in a local hospital last night. She was married to the chairman of the Harris newspaper organization. Funeral arrangements are tentatively set for Saturday afternoon and to be announced. Prescriptions Raney CH 2-3092 Adv.
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J. P. Harris
Hutchinson
Harris Newspaper Organization
Weather COUNTY FORECAST Intermittent showers through Saturday
Intermittent periods of scattered showers and thunderstorms through Saturday with heavier rains tonight. No significant temperature changes. Lows tonight around 60, highs Saturday near 80.
Miss Ottawa Miss Kansas contest prompts talent split at Pratt
Doris Ann Freshour Miss Ottawa tied for first in talent as 13 contestants judged in Pratt. The group of 26 split into talent and swim suit divisions with 13 in each. Finalists to be chosen Saturday with Miss Kansas to be named that evening. Attendees include Jack Day Dr Don McKelvey and Mr Mrs Jack Rutters. Diane Victoria Stalker won the swim suit division. Stage settings include a ramp into Memorial Auditorium with Ottawa competing designs.
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Doris Ann Freshour
Ottawa
Pratt
Kansas
Jack Day
Don McKelvey
Jack Rutters
McKelvey
Rutters
Linda Faye Thiel
Kingman
Diane Victoria Stalker
Haysville
Estes $5 Million Missing From His Bank Accounts
Dallas AP reports auditors seek $5 million unaccounted for from Billie Sol Estes after he deposited about $12 million across 40 banks between 1961 and 1962. Receivers found only $12,359, with payments to finance outfits totaling far less than the $7.38 million suggested. FBI arrested Estes March 29 amid fraud and theft probes.
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Dallas, Tex
Billie Sol Estes
Dallas News
FBI
Estes
Robert F. Kennedy
Brazil
Ing
Ernst & Ernst
Maynard C. Wheeler
Commercial Solvents Corp
Harry T. Moore Jr
Ted or Ed Answer Tonight in Kennedy McCormack Duel
Massachusetts Democrats edge toward a late night decision on whether to endorse Edward M. Kennedy or Edward J. McCormack Jr for U.S. Senate. Kennedy claimed a clear majority with about 4,000 votes versus McCormack's 918, though totals suggest arithmetic may be off if all delegates are present.
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Springfield
Mass
Massachusetts
Teddy
Eddie
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Edward J. McCormack Jr
John McCormack
U.S
Kennedy
McCormack
Showers Move Into Ottawa Area Around Noon Today
Showers moved into the Ottawa area shortly before noon. Recent rains in the upper valley, when Ottawa had no rain, lifted the stage for the Marais des Cygnes River at the Main Street bridge to 4.93 feet by 7 a.m. today, after yesterday morning’s level fell below 2 feet. Douglas Bros Ady promotes air conditioners.
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Ottawa
Marais Des Cygnes
Main Street
Free Bus Rides for Polio Vaccine Clinic in Ottawa
Ottawa residents can ride free to oral polio vaccine clinics next week with rides arranged by the Ottawa Jaycees. The county health nurse said service runs noon to 8 PM from the county courthouse in Ottawa and includes other Franklin County towns.
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Ottawa
Bill Osburn
Ottawa Jaycees
Franklin County
Wellsville
Richmond
Rantoul
Pomona
Goat rider breaks routine in Sicilian donkey parade
In Messina Italy 2 year old goat Maria waiting in San Marco di Alunzio daily rode Nino the donkey along the main street. On Thursday Basilio Notario 70 was riding Nino when Maria sprang onto his back and toppled him to the dust, ending with the goat taking her regular ride.
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Messina
Sicily
Maria
San Marco di Alunzio
Nino
Basilio Notario
Postpone Laos Talks Delay Coalition Cabinet Formation
Neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma announced that the three princes summit in Khang Khay Laos adjourned until Monday to reflect on forming a coalition government. He cited unsettled points and said the Monday session could be the last before naming a coalition cabinet. Gen Phoumi Nosavan accompanied Premier Boun Oum and other delegates returned to Vientiane and planned to return Monday.
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Khang Khay
Laos
Souvanna Phousma
Souphanouvong
Boun Oum
Souvanna
Phoumi Nosavan
Vientiane
Tonlys Too Home Show and Parade of Homes
See you at the Home Show and Parade of Homes with What's New for 62. Visit for best days in refrigerators from Hotpoint Westinghouse Douglas Brothers and Ady.
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Hotpoint
Westinghouse
Douglas Brothers
Ady
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Corwin Shields
Lane
Williamsburg
Lloyd Yohe
Marcia
Jimmy Lawson
Carol Evans
Herald Pholo
Lois Smith
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