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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1956

Page

4

Ottawa High Star Fred Harder Scores 42 Points

Ottawa high ace Fred Harder unleashes 42 points in a Lawrence win as his girlfriend Jane Perry, a Lawrence junior, attends Highland Park game in Topeka. He adds 36 in Leavenworth, vaulting to the top of the state AA scoring race this season. Also note flood control bond election registration closing March 19 at city hall. Betty Brammel to teach a hot bread eggs cooking demo at OU Tuesday 1:15 p.m.

Fred Harder Ottawa Jane Perry Lawrence High School Lawrence Fred Miss Perry Betty Brammel Tointon Kansas Department of Agriculture O. U. Administration

Two Ways To File For County Office Highlighted

County Attorney Don White outlines two filing options for county offices. Filers may pay a fee equal to 1 percent of the office's annual salary or file by petition. Petition signatures must reach 3 to 10 percent of the secretary of state party vote in the district, with at least 3 percent in each of one fourth of precincts. A. L. Lingard of Princeton is noted as a petitioner in one district.

Don White A. L. Lingard Princeton

City Registration Surges For March 20 Primary

Forty nine people registered yesterday at the city clerk office and fifty the day before as registration stays brisk for the March 20 primary and April 3 city election. The office will stay open evenings until 10 p m March 5 6 7 8 and 9 and books close at 10 p m March 9. Eligible voters must be 21, Kansas residents six months, ward residence 30 days, and must register in person at the city clerk. If previously registered and unchanged name or address, no re-registration needed.

Oklahoma City Candia Edward Ayler Cox Bat- Cox Ar-Jlots Ottawa Coxlef Kenneth Drews James Alexander W. W. Robe State of Kansas Talara Peru Thor Heyerdahl

Stevens Heads Real Estate Board For Franklin County

Luther Stevens was elected president of the Franklin County Real Estate Board for the coming year at a meeting held last night. He succeeds E. E. Haley. Dean Nossinger was named vice president and J. G. Alexander was re elected secretary and treasurer. The board supported the Ottawa flood control bond issue to be voted at the city election on April 3.

Luther Stevens Franklin County Real Estate Board E. E. Haley Dean Nossinger J. G. Alexander Ottawa

Ceiling On Price Supports Sidetracked In Farm Bill

Washington The administration backed plan for a dollar ceiling on price support loans to any one farming unit was sidetracked as Secretary Benson sent a draft one package farm bill to the House Agriculture Committee without a hard cap. The bill would drop mandatory price supports for corn and shift to discretionary aid for corn like other feed grains and soybeans.

Washington. I House Agriculture Committee Benson Cooley D-Nc Congress Ite Wisenhower Hisenhower Senate Agriculture Committee Senate March & Son Clements D-Ky House Agriculture Committee

Miami man found guilty of fourth degree manslaughter

A Miami county district court jury found Kansas City, Missouri, man Robert Robinson, 22, guilty on two counts of fourth degree manslaughter for a fatal November 23 crash on US 169 south of Paola. The Begleys of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, were killed. Robinson faces sentencing Tuesday and is held on a $3,000 bond.

Paola Kas Miami County Kansas City Robert Robinson Robinson US 189 Here Hosea Begley Bartlesville Okla Begleys

Emporia Polio Case and Local Notices

A 18 year old Emporia polio case is reported with leg pains leading to hospitalization at St Marys Hospital. Separate items mention a Peruvian expedition, a 1897 launched vessel reducing paralysis, ten federal judges including Andy Rost and Mirko Guerecky, and a Peoria church chicken supper on Tuesday March 6 at 6 pm with Lamb Ambulance phone 380.

Emporia Rehoboth Clayton Headley Uied J. J. Kieneeth J. C. Headley St. Mary's Hospital Eduardo Ingris

Drifted For Days In Big Whirlpool Rescue At Sea

A U.S. survey ship Rehoboth rescued four men and a woman after a Peru­vian raft Cantata drifted for days in a Pacific whirlpool about 1,000 miles northwest of the Galapagos. Amateur radio operators across Panama and the Americas tracked the beacon as the party, weakened yet in good condition, was saved with food running low. The Navy had ordered searches from Rehoboth and USS Greenville Victory following the distress call.

Panama Mexico Peru Costa Rica United States Rehoboth Juan Francisco Arias Galapagos Islands U.S. Navy U.S.S. Greenville Victory

Pleads Guilty To Murder Count In Topeka Slaying

Francis Dale Burns, 21, pleaded guilty in Topeka to second degree murder for the October slaying of Mrs. Phyllis Boydston. He received 20 years to life, double the usual penalty, after a weeklong manhunt that ended with his arrest in Shreveport, Louisiana. He admitted beating and choking her but said she was alive when he left.

Francis Dale Burns Topeka Phyllis Boydston Burns Roy Bulkley Boydston Phyllis Doty Ottawa Shreveport

Rumors Circuit as Stevenson Attacks Eisenhower Health

Adlai Stevenson pressed the health issue against President Eisenhower while Estes Kefauver criticized Republican propaganda tactics. Democratic rivals campaigned separately in Minnesota and New Hampshire as Eisenhower's name was formally entered in California.

Adlai BE. Stevenson Eisenhower Sen. Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Minnesota New Hampshire Cali Kefauver New Jersey Martin J. Rafferty Newark Thomas E. Stephens California Wisconsin Walter 7. Kohler Jr John Chappel Ashland William F. Knowland Calif

Primary politics stir conservatives in two states

Reports show pressure from a conservative wing aiming to influence November elections and House control. In South Carolina James Byrnes signals a Southern states rights party if Democrats and Republicans fail to act against Southern interests. Eisenhower maps and delegate actions unfold in Wisconsin and California amid primary campaigns.

Ameren House of Representatives White House South Carolina James F. Byrnes Byrnes Chicago Aironet

Air Force Globemaster Crashes Off Iceland With 17 Aboard

A U S Air Force Globemaster with 17 aboard crashed into the North Atlantic off Iceland near Keflavik after last night’s distress calls. The aircraft, en route from Goose Bay to Prestwick, lost three engines, and wreckage and a burned plywood fragment were found by a weather ship Alpha. Rescue planes scouted the area as weather and daylight aided the search. Warner Robins AFB was reportedly the intended destination.

Air Force New York Alpha Leeland Manos Royitiavile Clarit Atlantic Cocthatteeland Warner-Robbing Air Force Base Georgia Tealand Nlpsen Pesce Air Forge Keflavik Goose Tiny Labrador Prestwick Scotland Kee Favik Iceland Goose Bay Twwabradar

Mercury Lingers Cool With Scattered Showers

Ottawa reports a cool day with a few raindrops after a night of sprinkles. Temperatures hover in the 40s, with a low near 42 and a high around 70s yesterday. Dust storms raked western areas as a cool front eased in from Kansas, with unsettled conditions into the weekend and possible rain tonight and tomorrow in eastern regions.

Ottawa Kansas

Food and relief planes reach snowbound troops near Seoul

Snowbound South Korean forces in the Punchbowl area received food blankets and medicines as U S Air Force C 130s waited to air drop hundreds of tons more amid heavy avalanches and fierce weather with 31000 pounds of survival gear from Japan to aid a ground push toward an advance helicopter landing strip near the Punchbowl.

Seoul Mighteon U.S. Air Force Japan Kimpo

Feds Tackle Bank Heist Case With Slim Clues

FBI and East Coast police chase faint leads in the drive in bank robbery. $188000 taken by two men described as a construction worker type. One kidnapped a woman teller, studied bank layout, and used her key to enter the County Trust Co. The other man did not enter the bank and arranged the getaway by car. The hostage, Mrs. Mary Kostolos, 52, reports the pair sought capacity for storage of many questions about the operation.

East County, Trust Co Mary Kostolos

Guaranteed Water Supply Seen With Flood Plan

Ottawa planners argue flood control plus a reservoir on Hardfish Creek ensures a steady river flow and ample water for growth. They estimate a reservoir would cost around a half million dollars, with city share near or above seven hundred seventy thousand dollars.

Army Marais Des Cygnes Ote Jtawa Ottatawa Ottawa Drouth Ottawas Dreuth Hardfish Creek Hardfish Regi

Autherine Lucy vows to reenter Alabama University fight

Autherine Lucy, in New York, says she will return to the South within a week to pursue admission to the all white University of Alabama. Four suits seek damages from Lucy and NAACP for alleged mob involvement that drove her from campus. Federal judge had ordered her reinstatement, but the trustees expelled her, citing false accusations of conspiring with the mob. Lucy, in New York with Thurman Marshall, seeks legal steps to test the action's validity and plans to return to Birmingham soon.

New York Autherine Lucy South University of Alabama Supreme Court of the United States Birmingham Ala Lucy National Assn. For Miss J Lucy WH. Hobart Grooms Reine Miss Lucy NAACP Thurgood Marshall Board of Trustees

Willis Garden Co Plans Bold Planting Push

Plant Blue Grass now. We have the best. Willis Garden Co promotes south and cherry area planting as a standout offer in the regional garden market.

Willis Garden’ Co Sth & Cherry

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