Tension Grips Tuscaloosa As Integration Day Nears
In Tuscaloosa Alabama authorities seal the campus as segregationists urge a boycott of white merchants opposing racial equality. Governor Wallace aims to bar the two Negro students Vivian Malone and James Hood from the University of Alabama while federal orders prevent interference.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Eugene (Bull) Connor
Firmingham
Alabama
Ku Klux Klan
Robert M. Shelton
Gov. Wallace
U.S
Tuscalosa
Vivian J. Malone
Mobile
James A. Hood
East Gadsden
Landon denounces right to work laws as punitive policy
Alf M. Landon labeled right-to-work laws punitive and harmful to labor relations. Speaking at the Midwest state conference of machinists in Wichita, he urged repealing Kansas’s 1958 constitutional amendment and argued new approaches are needed for modern industrial labor problems. He cited Gov. Anderson’s report that Kansas has lost about 15,000 manufacturing production jobs since the amendment.
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Wichita
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Midwest State Conference of Machinists
Landon
Labor
Willard Wirtz
Wegner
Tit- Hartley
Landrum-Griffith Ac
John Anderson
Williamsburg Recreation Commission Approved and Funded
Williamsburg receives a new Recreation Commission after approval by the Grade School District. A $400 recreation appropriation is included in the $62,850 district budget for next year. The city council and high school district had earlier approved the commission and funds. Three sponsors have contributed $1025 to hire a director and purchase equipment. Members named to the commission are Paul Davis, Mrs. Leslie Mallory, and Irvin Chambers. O. M. Milliken was re-elected clerk at the district meeting.
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Williamsburg
Paul Davis
Leslie Mallory
Irvin Chambers
O. M. Milliken
Expect 5000 Will See Home Show
The 1963 Home Show at the National Guards Armory is expected to draw 5,000 visitors, matching last year. Exhibitors say attendance yesterday was likely below the first day, with heat blamed for lower daytime turnout. The event runs 1 to 9 p.m. today and tomorrow, featuring 55 booths on home and lawn items. Visitors may register for free prizes. the show is part of the Parade of Homes by the Ottawa Home Builders Association.
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National Guards Armory
Harold Gahagan
Orchard
Ottawa Home Builders Association
Sizzler Contest Draws Entries for Bank Sign Guess
The Peoples National Bank sizzler contest collects 51 entries as the 97 degree day fuels guesses on when the bank sign hits 100. Most entrants expect June to reach triple figures, with prizes of 100, 50, 25, and 10 awarded for the closest timing.
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Mercury
Peoples National Banks
Ottawa group seeks flood aid in D C hearings
A delegation from Ottawa will travel to Washington on Sunday to press House and Senate appropriations sub committees for additional flood control funds. The Ottawa party includes Mayor Charles Williamson, City Engineer Robert Lister, State Senator William Bowers, George Lister, and Lamar Phillips, with Lister as president of the Missouri Arkansas Basins Flood Control Association. They join about 60 others from the Missouri Basin in Kansas City and plan to return Wednesday.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Marais Des Cygnes-Osage Valley
Missouri and
Arkansas
Ottawa
Charles Williamson
Robert Lister
William §. Bowers
George Lister
Lamar Phillips
Lister
Office Opens Earlier at Ottawa Employment Office
The Kansas Employment Service office in Ottawa will open at 7 a.m. starting Monday June 10 to aid farm workers and employers. Jim Richardson will be on duty at 7. The office will close at 5 p.m. as before and serves Franklin, Miami and Anderson Counties.
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Kansas Employment Service
Ottawa
Jim Richardson
Franklin
Miami
Anderson County
Tally's Too Weather Forecast With Humid Weekend
The county forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with heat and humidity through Sunday. Isolated thunderstorms tonight, becoming more numerous Sunday. Lows in the 70s, highs Sunday in the 90s. Yesterday's high 97, record highs/lows noted for the date.
Hotter Than It Has Ever Been Before
A Ottawa temperature record was set as the mercury hit 97 degrees yesterday, surpassing the June 7 high of 96 degrees from 1934. The 98 degree mark was observed at 2 50 p.m. by John P. Kelsey. Topeka forecast continued heat with little rain. highs expected 95 to 100. Russell marked 102 and Concordia 101.
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OS Badal Sheese TB P.M, Co
Bom
Crews
Secenes
RTM
Crete
Veces
Bam
Ottawa
John P. Kelsey
Topeka
Russell
Concordia
Brain Hazards In Space Traveling
AP reports at a COSPAR space biology symposium that prolonged space flight may cause hallucinations impaired judgment and permanent brain and bone damage. US researchers cite L Gordon Cooper Jr seeing houses from 100 miles up and warn dangers rise with longer flights. Adey of UCLA notes sleep and dreaming aid brain renewal and warns absence may trigger psychotic states. US plans to launch a monkey for up to two weeks next fall to study these effects.
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Warsaw
Poland
U.S
Cospar
International Committee For Space Research
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Tibet
Adey
Cooper
United States
Assign Ministers In Ottawa District
Kansas City AP reports new ministerial assignments by the Kansas Conference of the Methodist Church across Ottawa Em E districts with listed pastors and corresponding towns and parishes including Ottawa district Edgerton Harnden and Wellsville names, Ample districtments within Emporia Independence and Kansas City districts.
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Ottawa
Kansas City
Kansas Conference of the Methodist Church
Edgerton
Jerry Harnden
Elsmore-Lavenburg
O. M. Hessong
Fontana Beagle
Bill D. Bell
Lane - Plum Creek
Albert C. Simons
Lawrence
Trinity
George E. Reed
Mapleton- Devon
Claude G. Williams
Pleasanton
Robert L. Harvey
Pomona
Lew V. Coats
Richmond
Gerald E. Snell
Uniontown Parish
Ronald C. Farrell
Wellsville
Clarece L. Harder
Westphalia-Harris
Everett White
Gridley
Prairie Chapel
Richard A. White
Howard Antioch
Arthur B. Frary
Lebo- Olivet
James Uhilg
Severy - Piedmont- Fall River
Atchison
Roy M. Brady
Basehor
Accident Tip Wins $5 Prize in Herald Contest
Mrs. Alvin Hinderliter of 720 Main won the Herald’s $5 tip prize for reporting a car truck collision at 7th and Main. Her timely tip enabled a cameraman to reach the scene during investigation. Several others also phoned tips, and the paper notes prompt reporting earns extra value when a picture is possible.
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Alvin Hinderliter
Main
Herald
7Th and Main
Hinderliter
The
Audrey Shade
Ottawa
RFD
Hank Crockett
Sycamore
Harry Fisher
T. J. Harrell
Cottonwood
Mike Bealmer
Earl Reed
Jack Rutter
Ward Arrested In British Profumo Scandal
Dr Stephen Ward, central figure in a British scandal that felled a government, was arrested on charges of living on immoral earnings of prostitutes. The 43 year old osteopath, linked to Profumo and Christine Keeler, denies procuring. Police say Ward claimed top government clients. The case fuels calls for a June parliamentary debate on security leaks. Ward’s arrest follows Profumo’s resignation and amid claims of Russian intelligence ties.
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London
Stephen Ward
Britain
Ward
Sir Winston Churchill
Elizabeth Taylor
Scotland Yard
Watford
Prince Philip
Queen Elizabeth H
Princess Margaret
John Profumo
Profumo
Christine Keeler
Maidenhead
Viscount Astor
Lady Astor
Christine
Wilson
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University Extension Center
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Old Indian Cemetery
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Hawkins Grange
Grange
Jotham Meeker
Tally
Rae
Ben Park
S. Locust
Franklin County Historic Society
J. P. Alley
W. L. Fogle
Fogle
Don Madison
S. Hickory
W. R. Adey
University of California At Los Angeles
Billy Joe Hamilton
Lansing
Edward Springer
Leavenworth
First Methodist Church
Thomas R. Reborn, Jr
Topeka District
Raney
Cupid
Macmillan
House of Commons
Aloysius Gordon
Gordon
Harold Wilson
Labor Party
Soviet Union
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