Scholarship club to expand under new research class
Lowell Gish vice principal says Junior Senior High School will run the scholarship program five days weekly via a new research class for A and B students not in the existing group. Mrs E E Caylor directs 80 to 40 participants. class teachers to be Mr and Mrs Burl Beam. Some eighth graders may choose Spanish. approval from principal or guidance counselor required.
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Lowell Gish
E. E. Caylor
Gish
Bur] Beam
Khrushchev Praises Afghan Thirst for Peace in Kabul
In Kabul 30,000 Afghans greet Nikita Khrushchev as he praises peace and calls to end the cold war. The Soviet premier, speaking in Farsi via an interpreter, says friendship with Afghanistan rises above mountains and ends with a pro-peace pledge.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
Nikita Khrushchev
Ghazi
Khrushchev
India
Burma
Indonesia
Weather COUNTY FORECAST Mostly fair this afternoon and tonight
Mostly fair weather continues this afternoon and tonight with a warmer trend on Saturday. Highs range from 10 to 20 this afternoon, lows from zero to 5 above, and Saturday’s high near 20 to 25.
Hegberg to Retire From First National Bank
Clarence Hegberg, vice president of First National Bank, will retire tomorrow after a 37 year career begun at the State Bank of Ottawa in 1923. He will stay on as an officer and board member through year end, plans travel to California and New England, and lives at 314 Elm with wife. His son Willard is at Hamilton AFB and a Stanford student. daughter Mrs James F Short lives in Chicago.
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State Bank of Ottawa
Rotary Club
The
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Robert Clogston
Clarence
Hegbergs
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Willard
Hamilton Air Force Base
Calif
Church Plans Groundbreaking At 18th and Maple
Ground-breaking services for the United Presbyterian Church to be built at 18th and Maple are set for Sunday March 6 at 2 p.m. If the weather prevents a real ceremony the event will be symbolic. Rev E E Caylor leads the service at the present church 5th and Main with ministers from Ottawa Paola and Topeka participating.
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Maple
E. E. Caylor
Main Street
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Harold Lohaugh
Synod
Topeka
St. Martin Brockway
John Luke Gehman
Parsons
Gerald Mease
Ottawa Ministerial Association
Mr. Caylor
Extend Study of Project Chariot in Alaska
The Atomic Energy Commission will extend study of Project Chariot for at least one year. An AEC three man team arrived in Juneau to consult native village councils from Kotzebue to Barrow and explain the peaceful use aims of Operation Plowshare. They will be joined by Dr. Robert Rausch of the Arctic Health Research Center.
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Alaska
Atomic Energy Commission
Arctic
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Kotzebue
Barrow
ADC
R. L. Southwick
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Russell H. Ball
Charles L. Weaver
Robert Rausch
Arctic Health Research Center
Ike Speaks In Puerto Rico Today
President Eisenhower, tired after 12 days of touring, planned a weekend talk on Latin American affairs at Dorado Beach Puerto Rico. He faced critics as he prepared a preliminary report on his goodwill mission to four South American nations including Brazil Argentina Chile and Uruguay before returning to Washington.
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United States
Eisenhower
Amazon
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Guiana
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Caribbean
American Assembly
Dorado Beach
Laurence Rockefeller
Strategic Air Command
Assembly
Columbia University
Latin America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Uruguay
Washington
4-H On Parade Here Saturday
Franklin County 4-H final county representatives to regional competition will be chosen Saturday night at Memorial Auditorium Ottawa. Demonstrations and project talks feature Lois Stinson and others. two from each class advance. Community groups from Silver Leaf, Full O'Pep, Far and Near, Princeton Jolly Workers perform.
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Franklin County
Les Sallee
Baldwin
Memorial Auditorium
Ottawa
Ottawa High
Lois Stinson
Tharon Hornberger
Nancy Hewitt
Carol Baker
Jane Leach
Jill Jefferis
Betty Pope
Ann Wakeman
Sarah Brockway
Judy McClure
James Dunn
Silve Leaf Club
Princeton Jolly Workers Chorus
Sharon Whirley
Jim Milliken
Silver Leaf
Sallee
Cuba and East Germany sign one year trade pact
Cuba and Communist East Germany signed a one year trade agreement. Cuba will export sugar tobacco coffee cacao and other island products in exchange for industrial machinery and other equipment. The value of the pact was not disclosed.
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Havana
Cuba
East Germany
Foreign Ministry
Cold To Remain But Less Severe Next Few Days
Ottawans enjoyed a sunny day after a stretch of clouds as temperatures stayed cold. The low this morning was 1 degree above zero and yesterday’s high reached 22 degrees. A forecast predicts tonight’s temps 0 to 5 above zero with a five day outlook 10 to 12 degrees below normal and light snow totals around .10 to .20 inch possible Saturday or Sunday and again Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Weather Bureau
Capper's Farmer Magazine to End With April Issue
TOPEKA Kansas AP Oscar R Stauffer president of Stauffer Capper Publications Inc says Capper's Farmer Magazine will discontinue publication with the April issue Subscribers will be offered choices among established national magazines The decision stems from Capper's Farmers广告 vs our eight state farm magazines and recent acquisitions including Kentucky Tennessee Homemaker Indiana Farmer Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania Kansas and Missouri Ruralist brands.
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Topeka
Kan
Oscar R. Stauffer
Stauffer Capper Publications Inc
Today
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Farmer Magazine
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Capper Publications
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Tennessee Farmer and Homemaker
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Missouri Ruralist
Davis seeks Democratic nomination for 6th District
William A. Davis a 56 year old implement dealer and stockman farmer from Goodland Kansas declared his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the 6th District congressman seat. He is a former president of the Mountain States Hardware and Implement Dealers Association and cites rural problems as his motivation.
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Goodland
Kan
William A. Davis
Stockman-Farmer
Davis
Sherman County
Mountain States Hardware and Implement Dealers Assn
Flu and Pneumonia Deaths Decline in Cities
Washington AP reports a first significant weekly decrease in influenza and pneumonia deaths in large cities last week. For the week ending February 27, 939 deaths were recorded, with two cities not reporting after a prior 13 death week. revised figures show 1,037, 1,040, and 1,006 deaths in the prior weeks.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Traffic Toll Topeka Kansas 24 Hours Toll Log
Traffic death log for Topeka Kansas covers 24 hours to 9 am during the 1959 period. It reports comparative figures against 1958 and 1959 data, noting changes in traffic fatalities and safety trends. Data likely includes totals by hour and brief regional context from the AP report.
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Topeka
Kansas
Northeast snowstorm swamps the region with heavy toll
New York and the Northeast brace as winter storm slams coast to coast, causing at least 63 deaths nationwide, widespread school and business closures, and major travel paralysis. New York reports 14.2 inches with blizzard-like drifts up to five feet while Pennsylvanians and Virginians endure heavy snow and heart attack deaths from shoveling.
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New England
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Nassau County
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Virginia
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Washington
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Idlewild
Two Candidates File For Ottawa Finance Commissioner
Two candidates, James Alexander and Charles Queen, have filed for the Ottawa city office of finance and revenue. If no other filings by noon March 12 a primary will not be held. otherwise a March 22 primary selects the two on the April 5 ballot. Alexander, a real estate and insurance agent, lives at 514 Maple with wife and two children. Queen, a retail shoe merchant, lives at 504 Walnut with two sons. Ottawa voters will also decide on authorizing a small portion of water and light receipts for industrial promotion under 1959 state law.
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Don Capper
James Alexander
Charles Queen
Alexander
Maple
Queen
Walnut
Stephen
Todd
Ottawa
Kansas City
Break In Civil Rights Fight In Senate Fails To Clear Path
Senate backers of civil rights face stalemate as differences block immediate action to end the filibuster. Johnson hints at a possible bipartisan move next week to limit debate while Dixie forces pursue four hour Southern speeches. Morse fails to end debate with a cloture petition, destroyed by Morton but prepared to refile.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
George A. Smathers
D-Fla
Dixie Forces
Smathers
Johnson
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
GOP
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Happy Pill Librium Promises Calm and Focus Across Work
Los Angeles AP reports Librium a new prescription drug promotes calm and clear thinking. It claims to ease angina pain, prevent seizures, curb anger at work, and boost drive. approved for prescription use with mild drowsiness and occasional incoordination as side effects. The drug named methaminodiazepoxide has been used by thousands of doctors and patients since its market arrival.
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United States
S. P. Wise
Baylor University
Houston
Tex
Italy Seeks New Premier After Segni Resignation
Rome AP President Giovanni Gronchi asked Giovanni Leone to find a new premier. Gronchi said talks with party leaders since Antonio Segni resigned February 24 showed a deeper examination of party views needed. Leone will sound out parliamentary leaders and report back soon.
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Rome
Giovanni Gronchi
Giovanni Leone
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
Gronchi
Antonio Segni
Leone
Segni
Christian Democrat
Liberal Party
Fire Destroys Roof at Johns-Manville Plant
A large roofing building at the Johns-Manville Corp. plant in Waukegan Illinois burned Thursday. An official estimated damage at least one million dollars and possibly up to five million.
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Waukegan, Ill
Johns-Manville Corp
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