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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1958
Page
7
Dear Ann advises the four sixteen year old classmates to consider a chaperone for their planned week at a lake resort. She notes that trust and safety matter, and warns against unsupervised trips that could harm reputation or lead to trouble.
TOPEKA Kas AP Police said Bobbie L. Johnson 18 was fatally wounded today by officers while attempting to flee from the scene of a breakin Johnson was shot said the police when he refused to stop running after patrolmen John Mckenzie and Don DeMore ordered him to halt Johnson was dead on arrival at a hospital The youth was discovered by the patrolmen in a liquor store shortly after 1 am police said He apparently gained entrance by breaking a window.
Philippine President Carlos Garcia announced Gen Douglas A MacArthur is invited to return to the Philippines and be warmly welcomed by citizens he freed in World War II. Garcia and the retired general met briefly in New York before Garcia continued a US tour. details were released by Philippine Ambassador Carlos P Romulo in Phoenix.
Katy railroad reports May net income of 77,255 dollars, down from 248.47 dollars a year earlier in May 1957, reflecting a downturn in profits compared with the previous year.
Boys and girls may construct this small sail boat and race or sail for fun on lake pond or bay. Pattern 457 shows every step and lists materials for boat and sail. The pattern costs 25 cents and is included in Craftsman Patterns Packet 64 all for $1 with a 10 cent service charge on orders under $1 from The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept Bedford Hills New York.
An apparent low bid of $1,819,300 for construction of new buildings at Ft. Riley Kansas was submitted by Martin K. Eby of Wichita. Dondlinger and Sons of Wichita was second low at $1,955,295. The U S Engineers estimate was $1,971,670. The project includes two three story barracks, an administration and storage building, a consolidated mess hall and parking areas.
Phillips Petroleum Co. reported a second free flowing oil well in a new field 24 miles northeast of Goodland Kansas. The company holds a 22,380 acre lease in the area, located 40 miles from the nearest producing field.
Federal mediator Charles G. Harding joined talks in Wichita to avert a planned strike by 250 Transcontinental Bus System Continental Trailways drivers in the central division. The threatened walkout could start at midnight Friday if no settlement is reached. drivers earn 7 cents.
A company and its union discuss freight rate adjustments after an old contract expired May 10. Workers sought 8 1/2 cents but were offered just over 7 cents as talks resumed, with the parties negotiating toward a new agreement.
Cecil B DeMille 77-year-old film producer shows definite improvement after hospitalization at Cedars of Lebanon for circulatory disorder. Full report from attending physician notes his condition has improved since admission last week.
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