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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1964
Page
5
The article notes a rebound in metals prices as demand rises with new orders from manufacturers, aided by income tax cuts and fed actions. It cites eased price weakness from excess capacity and high inventories, while lingering pressure from cheaper foreign metals diminishes as global demand climbs and prices rise. Competition remains a concern across many fields.
OSLO AP The Norwegian Seamen's Church marks 100 years as the seafaring faith and social center for sailors. The King Olav Chapel will open in the European oil port near Rotterdam on Sept 11 with Dutch shipowners funding 65 percent of it.
Kansas moves to reduce fire risk by filming birth death and marriage records dating back to 1911. More than 100000 certificates enter the office each year. Originals stored in a salt mine near Hutchinson 650 feet underground, ensuring preservation for a thousand years. The project costs about $60000 over three years.
More than 300 pupils from Pomona high and grade schools and Greenwood grade school received dental checks March 5 at the high school as part of the County Health Department program. Kelvin Flory returns to class Feb 24 after at home study during medical care. Larry Koon, social studies teacher, visits Kelvin’s home for two courses, then returns to school after a week in a Kansas City hospital. He is out of athletics since County tournament time and has pneumonia. Pomona WSCS officers were re elected by nominating committee. Mrs. Bulmer presents Easter topic Shall We Unite. Members will answer roll call What Easter Means to Me. Hosts were Mrs. Edith Thompson and Mrs. Jennie Bethell.
AP reports high wheat prices and strong shipments, much of it headed to Russia, leaving Wichita grain elevators with 40.9 million bushels on hand this month, far below last year’s 54.3 million. Public and private facilities hold 5 million bushels capacity. Recent months show large shipments including 1,906 railcars in a recent period and 3,429,000 bushels.
Parson Victor Seibert, an English and speech teacher, has studied Russia's paper money for 30 years. Starting with Catherine the Great in 1776, money in Russia varied under czars, revolutions, and foreign powers, issued by generals, towns, unions, and even cafeterias. Seibert’s collection now holds 1,216 distinct Russian money notes.
PARIS AP The Duchess of Windsor and the Duke visit a private Paris home in the Bois de Boulogne. Security and advance planning marked the sighting as photographers arranged weeks ahead. The 68 year old duchess wears a simple white suit while the duke, also 68, resists dressing for the occasion but participates in light conversation and garden duties.
A British Medical Association panel reports a moral breakdown as some girls view sexual acts as rewards for dates and others seek casual sex for kicks while defending a fashionable stance against slapping a man. The item mentions the Grand Canyon’s 217 mile length and Sequoia National Park with 32 sequoia groves.
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