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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1955

Page

4

Fears of Germ War Threat Highlight Military View

Royston Tex Maj Gen William M Creasy Army chemical officer warned the risk of germ and chemical warfare rivals atomic threats He said an all out war would aim to preserve productive facilities and attack people He noted chemical and biological munitions are invisible while weapons can be seen, and questioned the existence of effective defenses against brain affecting agents.

Royston Tex Army William M. Creasy Greasy Texas Chemical Ountil Met

Scattered WWII Strategy Quote on Defensive Planning

A fragment quotes a military official stressing comprehensive defense planning to avoid overlooking any factor. The remark notes that an enemy would act to exploit oversights, underscoring the need for thorough, large scale mental analysis in strategic thinking.

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Rabbits Tap Plane During North Dakota Crop Dusting

In Grand Forks North Dakota farmer Leo Mondry was dusting crops from a small plane when a jackrabbit leapt into the air and struck the aircraft. The impact damaged the propeller and spraying gear forcing Mondry to land.

Grand Forks Leo Mondry

Open Attack on President Eisenhower Senate Vote Nears Front

Democrats won a 40 to 39 Senate vote aimed at undoing Eisenhower’s Marine Corps cut, marking a major congressional challenge to his military policies. An Indiana study finds 710,000 acres rezoned in ten years for subdivisions roads parks and airports enhancing growth.

Washington Eisenhower Senate Marine Corps Congress Indiana

CIO Boost For Truman Library Dinner Funds Library

In St Louis the CIO Communications Workers of America raised about $10,000 at a $15 plate dinner honoring Harry S Truman. About 1,000 members attended as proceeds supported the Independence Missouri library fund for a presidential papers repository, with Truman stressing the library will belong to the U S government and house a president’s papers.

ST. Louis iTruman CIO Communication Workers ‘of America CWA I Truman Independence United States Government

Block Out in Marine Corps Budget Battle

Senate and House wrangle over a defense bill amounting to 31.882 billion dollars. The Senate approved an amended version restoring 46 million dollars for the Marine Corps and keeping manpower at 215,000 while proposing changes to Army Navy and Air Force levels. the House earlier passed its variant. The clash centers on long range air power and force reductions amid ongoing wartime budget discussions.

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Edgerton Grange Plans July Degrees and Events

Edgerton Grange met with Worthy Master C F Gillespie. First and second degrees set for July 7. Literary program featured poems and readings led by Valeda Gordon Jennie Steed Mildred Steed Carolyn Gillespie and Ruth Gillespie. Father’s Day gifts presented. Pomona Grange to meet June 29 in Olathe. County Grange Picnic planned for August 14. location to be decided.

Edgerton Grange C. F. Gillespie Valeda Gordon Dad Jennie Steed Mildred Steed Carolyn Gillespie Ruth Gillespie Edward Frakes Pomona Grange 1.C.c.f.hall Olathe County Grange William Green Charles Reeves Claude Wright Stanley’s Lions Clube O. E. Frakes Max Campbells Little Stars J. H. Myers Fontana Raymond Peer Mr. Peer Charles Moyer Wellsville Chester Clayton Harold Moyer Oscar Boline Frank Schumacher Kansas City Carl Rebman Kay Mary Rebman Boline Schumachers Raymond C. Roupe Herman Mott John Crooks H. E. Jolly Fred Lewis Edgerton Arthur Duffield Raymondville Texas Walter Hicklock George Roe Olathe Community Hospital Sue Anne Roe Marjorie Squires Ed Squires Richard Roe C. E. Frakes Max Campbell George Knabe R. C. Milligan Milligan Gardner

Maxwell Taylor moves to lead U S Army staff post

World wide brief notes Gen Maxwell D Taylor flew from Madrid to Washington to take command of the U S Army General Staff. He travels with his wife and staff amid a routine transition, as Formosa described a river soy sauce contamination in the city.

Lisbon Maxwell D. Taylor Madrid Washington U. S. Army General Staff Formosa Tansai Taipei

German Russian colonist Jacob Deitz to celebrate 100th birthday

Jacob Deitz, born in 1876 among Russell County’s original 73 German Russian colonists from Russia, will mark his 100th birthday with an open house at the 4H Club building. He is among the county’s oldest residents with 55 grandchildren, 109 great grandchildren, and 18 great great grandchildren. Only four other original colonists are still living.

Russell, Kas. U Jacob Deitz Russell County 4H Club Deitz Russia

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