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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

Page

3

Riot Grips La Paz as Stevenson Arrives in Bolivia

Adlai Stevenson lands in Peru after La Paz clashes in which four leftist demonstrators were killed and five wounded. Extra troops and police deployed in Lima to shield Stevenson during his visit. Violence, not aimed at Stevenson, followed protests over detentions tied to a Communist plot.

LA Paz Bolivia Adlai FE. Stevenson Peru Lima Stevenson Victor Pas Estenssoro Kennedy U.S Richard M. Nixon Latin America Paz Estenssoro

Willing Workers Club Notes and Local Visits

News from Quenemo reports the Willing Workers Club meeting led by Mrs. Walter Parrish with assistance from Mrs. Roy Schafer and others. Various local and out of town visits noted, including Seattle relatives, Kansas City trip, Pensacola return, and a Pueblo car accident injuring Mrs. Cecil Neill but sparing the twins. Local moving news and a bicycle injury to Kimberly Larson are also listed.

Willing Workers Club Roy Schafer Bill Butts Letha Shelley Walter Parrish Rex Walker Seattle, Wash Roy Walker Ada Thompson Kansas City Taylor Bob Shelley Pensacola Fla J. R. Shelley Wes Neill Pabelo Cecil Neill Pueblo Baldwin George Davis Raytown Don Morris Fanie Davis John Hamme John Runnails Longford Alta Kiekel Kimberly Larson Marlin Larson

A Reason For Blank Diplomas

San Marino High School graduates received blank diplomas as punishment after a vandalism incident. Principal John Landrum explained the action taken against 30 students who drove to Vice Principal Norman Frost’s Arcadia home and hurled garbage. The students must apologize, perform 40 hours of labor, and write a 500 word essay before receiving diplomas by mail.

San Marino Calif San Marino High School John Landrum Arcadia Norman Frost Frost Landrum

Castro Tells Of Invasion Errors

Fidel Castro said he defeated the April invasion through the revolutionary movement and invader mistakes. He led reporters on a day long tour across 200 miles of Cuba and inspected the invasion site near Playa Largo and Playa Giron. Castro blamed lack of coordination and poor planning, noting enemy underestimation and his anti air strength. He cited 80 plus deaths on his side about equal to invader losses and reported 1,500 invaders with 1,200 captured.

Havana Fidel Castro Cuba Playa Largo Playa Giron Giron Castro Papite

Infant with brittle bones flown for rodding surgery

An infant boy from Little Rock Ark is flown to Chicago for examination at Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children to determine if rodding surgery is needed for osteogenesis imperfecta. Peter Lollar 18 months old has suffered 32 fractures since birth as his mother Lani Lollar explains.

Chicago Little Rock Ark Peter Lollar Lani Lollar Peter Shriners’ Hospital

4 H News Acorn Rustlers Meet at Greenwood School

4 H club notes from the Acorn Rustlers exchange meeting at Greenwood School with safety talks about home speed and poisonous insects. Joy Long spoke on artificial tanning lotions. Linda Wood led music appreciation. Mrs Davis distributed safety project material. Silver Leaf met at Emery Green School planning July ice cream social.

Acorn Rustlers Greenwood Rockets Greenwood John Davis Bobby McClure Joy Long Linda Wood Jean Davis Silver Leaf Emery Green Franklin County Fair Meredith Mavity Gerald Reed Diane Bones Rita Hollinger Sirita Engles

West Faces Heat Toll and Floods Across Regions

Extreme weather across Western states caused at least eight heat related deaths and extensive damage. California poultry and crop losses may exceed one million dollars while 17 drownings are attributed to heat and storms in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain States. San Gabriel Canyon fire burned 1600 acres. Mint Canyon fire held to 5000 acres. New Mexico rain aided fire crews ending a 600 acre blaze near Tierra Amarilla. Temperatures reached 108 in Portland and 122 in Palm Desert with widespread 100s in inland California. eastern two thirds remained unusually cool.

New Mexico Texas Tierra Amarilla Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Palm Desert Calif California

Notes About Pomona People Notes About Pomona People

Social notes record visits from Fannie Kraus and families from Edwardsville Bonner Springs Nebraska to the Karl Hart home and other gatherings in Pomona. Kansas City guests of Harvey Crow include J W Myers and Judy Warren Sattler and son. Rufus Dickey visits Crescent, Oklahoma. Edith Thompson and Ezra Johnsons’ daughter host Sunday School teachers. Birthday anniversaries for Cora Button Alice Johnston Jennie Bethell and Fannie Kraus observed.

Eunice Malthy Wichita George Wagner Jack Wisley Edwardsville Bob Wisley Nebraska E. J. Riley Bonner Springs Karl Hart J. W. Myers Judy Warren Sattler William Yuratovitch Susie Hubert Crow Kansas City Harvey Crow Robert Dickey Wilbur Rhodes Crescent Okla Edith Thompson Ezra Johnson Methodist Church Cora Button Alice Johnston Jennie Bethell Fannie Kraus

J P Harris Honored With Columbia Institute Board

John P. Horris editor and publisher of the Hutchinson News has been named to a three year term on the advisory board of the American Press Institute at Columbia University. The institute runs seminars for news executives editors and writers and nearly 3000 have attended courses in 15 years.

New York John P. Horris Hutchinson Kan American Press Institute Columbia University

Burg Area Items and Local Visits Noted

Emergency patient Frank Davis at Veterans Administration Hospital in Kansas City suffers a perforated ulcer. Mrs. Davis accompanies him. Gardner bound family visits and relocations noted as Robert Jefferson manages a Gardner grocery and moves from Garnett. Vacation Bible School closing program set for Sunday at Free Methodist Church with certificates and hand work on display. Louis A Coppoc and family hosted by Belpre relatives. Earl Anderson attends the Annual Conference of Agriculture Teachers in Manhattan.

Frank Davis Veterans Administration Hospital Kansas City Free Methodist Church

Kennedy debt limit raise clears House committee vote

The House Ways and Means Committee swiftly approves President Kennedy's request for a temporary five billion dollar increase in the national debt limit. The move enables a House vote on the measure next week.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Kennedy

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