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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1955

Page

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Army veteran, local notices fill Herald page

Stolen articles from a car are reported by John Young at 122 S. Poplar including a 16 gauge shotgun and two nickel revolvers. Other items note PFC Frank Saunders Jr in Germany with V Corps and ROTC training for David Kelsey at Hunter AFB. A reception at First Methodist honors Rev. Charles Knight and salutes Mrs. Telfer and the Patrick family.

John Young S. Poplar First Methodist Church Charles P. Knight Alex M. Telfer Don Patrick Telfer Patrick California

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Mixed

Hospital notes list admissions and discharges including Mrs Paul Davis and Mrs Thomas Hopkins in Wellsville admitted or dismissed on Thursday. Names Rebecca Sue Phyllis Ann Stevenson Rosanne Coleman appear from Rantoul Paola today.

Paul Davis Wellsville Thomas Hopkins Rebecca Sue Phyllis Ann Stevenson Rantoul Rosanne Coleman Paola

Crash Injuries Fatal To Man

W L L Doc Hughes 70 former Mulberry mayor died at University of Kansas Medical Center after his car hit a bridge abutment on a country road two miles north of Mulberry. He was injured late Wednesday in the crash, authorities said.

Kansas City Kas W.L. L Doc) Hughes Mulberry University of Kansas Medical Center

Leahy Keeps Acting Director In Kansas Fish and Game

Kansas State Fish and Game Commission remains deadlocked over replacing Dave Leahy as director. Leahy will stay on as acting director after July 1 while Democrats and Republicans compromise to keep the department operating. Lutz resigns as publicity director to join Peoples State Bank. Harbaugh Mayo and Beach abstain on earlier resignation actions.

Pratt Dave Leahy State Fish and Game Commission Harry Lutz Commission Lutz Peoples State Bank of Sharon Springs Leahy A. H. Alcock Chanute Ford Harbaugh Wellington Kansas Vern Mayo Garden City Manhattan Eugene Berney Atchison Democrat Harbaugh Mayo Ross Beach Jr Hays

Traffic fatalities in Kansas last 24 hours total 236

In the state accident records summary for 24 hours ending today 1955 shows 236 traffic fatalities, compared with 237 in the same period in 1954. The figures cover all reported fatal accidents across Kansas and reflect the latest update from the state records office.

Topeka Kansas

Two Big Dates Loom Ahead For Condemned Chessman

SAN QUENTIN California July 11 marks the release of Chessman second book while July 15 awaits his execution in the San Quentin gas chamber The Red Light Bandit of Los Angeles area is on death row since age 27 and faces potential Supreme Court review before any stay while lawyers pursue a writ of stays and possible delay until October term Chessman a high IQ inmate known for writing two books and plotting legal maneuvers faces a complex interstate case with a six time denial from the Supreme Court and a history of crimes including attempted rape and kidnapping portrayed as a police impersonator in the Red Light Bandit case.

San Quentin Calif Cary Chessman Lovers Lanes Los Angeles United States Supreme Court Supreme Court Earl Warren California

Stratton Attacks Oil Compact Bill in Illinois Address

Gov William G Stratton of Illinois attacked a bill for annual inspection of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission by the U S attorney general. He warned the amendment extending the compact’s authority would widen federal bureaucracy and threaten states rights during a mid year commission meeting.

Denver William G. ‘Stratton Illinois Interstate Oil Compact Commission U.S Stratton Commission Congress Senate

Squaw Valley to Host 1960 Winter Games

Paris reports Squaw Valley California won IOC selection to stage the 1960 Winter Olympics, marking a historic U S site choice for the event amid international ceremony.

California Paris Squaw Valley Calif International Olympic Committee

Marriage Licenses for Clarence Fowler and Delores Steele

Clarence Fowler aged 19 of Pomona and Delores Jean Steele aged 18 of Pomona obtained marriage licenses.

Clarence Fowler Pomona J and Delores Jean Steele Po‘mona

Decline By Grain Market Outpaces Wheat Futures

In Chicago traders sold grain futures after expectations of large wheat unloadings at terminals over the weekend. Kansas City declines pulled Chicago wheat lower while rye stayed weak. Soybeans showed strength on favorable export news.

Chicago Board of Trade Kansas City

Late Gains In Mixed Stock Market Report

New York trading ended mixed with late afternoon improvement. Some stocks gained up to 2 points while many declined. volume was about 2.3 million shares versus 2.76 million the previous day.

New York

Russia Expels U S Attaches From Moscow Embassy

Washington reports Russia declared three American attaches persona non grata at the Moscow embassy alleging improper activities. Officials said the Soviet Foreign Office announced the expulsion.

Washington Russia Moscow

Markets At A Glance

New York stock market mixed with moderate trading. Bonds mixed. corporates steady. Cotton irregular with a buy. Chicago wheat down on weakness at Kansas City. Corn steady with export potential. Oats about steady with light trading. Soybeans firm on exports to Japan. Hogs mixed from 25 higher to 25 lower, top 22.25. Cattle steady to 25 lower, prime cattle absent.

New York Chicago Kansas City Japan

Local Markets Barley and Grains Report

Market notes show barley at 0, soybeans at 2.20, rye around 400, yellow corn 1.50, with eggs graded and heavy hens listed at low values. Butter fat quotes near 0.49 to 0.46, while a stray line comments on Mars and Venus colors.

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