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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1963
Page
5
Louisville AP reports Sir Winston Churchill became America's first honorary citizen last April. He was commissioned a Kentucky colonel by Gov. Bert Combs and will receive a five gallon barrel of Kentucky bourbon. The commission and keg will be presented on July 4.
President Kennedy is expected to pick his chief negotiator for the Moscow nuclear test ban talks by week’s end. Names include John J. McCloy, a New York banker with disarmament experience, as the search broadens to insiders and outside figures. The July talks aim to break the long stalemate on a pact to outlaw atmospheric and underground tests amid Khrushchev’s guarded stance. The Herald offers $5 for a top news tip.
Shirley Owen of Vancouver says on Monday she received a one cent refund from the Canadian government for a 1962 income tax form. The small payment highlights a thinned claim but confirms the government honored the request.
Nine Greek hostages freed by Red guerrillas and carried back from Albania arrived in Greece. They were joined by 100 head of livestock. Albania had earlier allowed 129 hostages to return to Greece in January.
Johnson County in Kansas reports population of 164,103, up 7,100 since 1962 per county assessor. Overland Park, the county’s largest city, grows from 40,796 to 45,814, while Prairie Village increases by 566 to 27,429 residents.
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