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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

8

Bethany Missouri Sees Rainfall Fail to Ease Water Crisis

In Bethany Missouri rainfall from a drought belt storm did little to relieve the town's water shortage. Mayor Wheeler warned of emergency plans if supply fails. The reservoir holds enough for about three days as residents rely on East Big Creek and West Big Creek, with Hones the Army or other relief measures mentioned.

Bethany Crouch pRouri Wheeler Raymond K. Wheeler East Big Creek Ridgeway

Hall sees Hugoton gas allotment move as significant

Governor Fred Hall urged in Liberal that May gas allowables in the Hugoton field be set more than 20 percent above nominations. He called it a historic, experimental action by the Kansas Corporation Commission to ensure a fair share of gas from Kansas wells and prevent drainage from under Kansas.

Fred Hall Hugoton Hall Kansas Kansas Wells Kansas Corporation Commission

Eisenhower’s illness sparks questions on second term

President Eisenhower nears 12th day of illness with doctors at his side and Vice President Nixon presiding over cabinet, while White House press secretary Hagerty cites satisfactory progress and high morale. A Soviet air show looms as questions about a potential candidacy surface amid medical updates.

Washington Hagerty Eisenhower Air Force Moscow Buter White House James C. Hagerty Nixon Sherman Adams

Start Debate On Air Force Funds

Washington Democrats push to raise Air Force funds on the Senate floor with a 35 billion defense measure and a half billion dollar substitute. The debate centers on whether Eisenhower and Secretary Wilson back the higher air power boost as senators weigh budget balancing against defense needs. The appropriations committee boosted the bill to 34.938 billion, a peacetime record, while the House authorized 33.635 billion and Eisenhower asked 34.147 billion. Senator Johnson accuses Republicans of folding on defense after voting against earlier measures.

Washington Senate Air Force Eisenhower Secretary of Defense Wilson Joint Chiefs of Staff Bridges Pentagon White House Crats Byrd Virginia Ellender Louisiana Holland Flor Balida Appropriations Committee House Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Sen. Bridges

News from Richmond outlines social visits and events

A Richmond column lists visitors and journeys including Mr. and Mrs. Polk Williams of St. Louis visiting relatives, extended family from Garnett and Overbrook, a Rockers reunion at Scipio hall, missionary arrivals from Caracas, and local gatherings such as wiener roasts and Sunday visits. The piece notes eye specialist visits in Kansas City and Ottawa church welcomes.

Steve Hoelscher Polk Williams St. Louis Tom Whartons Olen Wharton Lawrence Evelyn Olson Garnett Vernon Wharton Larry Smith Topeka Lena Brummel Lake Maders Canon City Colo M. W. Fishburns Kansas City John Sinclair David and Paul Caracas Venezuela Sinclair Stroudsburg Penn Art Mesenhim Art Charles Rockers B. J. Brummel Leonard Kingler Albert Rocker John Foltz, Jr Gus Rockers Ivan Osborn Art Rockers Ben Brummel Sue Rockers Tony Rockers Mark Rockers Lyle Miller John Kramberg Marvin Mersman John Mersman Ed Miller Don Stiffler Greeley Frank Rockers Delores Pickett Joan Lickteig Fred Rockers Richmond Leo Miller Wellsville Raymond Mersman Wayne Hirt Harris Eugene Rockers Overbrook Ross Spencer Howard Smith

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