Board Drops Vocational Agriculture Program at Ottawa High
Ottawa school board voted to dissolve the vocational agriculture department next year due to space and student load, preserving animal and crop science but moving shop work to general high school shop courses. The district may use the space for PE facilities and continue adult evening classes if needed.
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Vocational Agriculture Department
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Vocational Ag
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Bergsma
Ray Smith
Dean Royce
Royce
W. P. Shepard
Don Waymire
John Huderson
Hudelson
FFA
Robert B. Anderson
Henry Parker
Miss Ottawa Pageant to Crown Miss 1964 May 9
Miss America Donna Axum will attend the May 9 crowning at Memorial Auditorium as Ottawa hosts the Miss Ottawa Pageant. Preliminary May 8 and finals May 9 begin at 8 p.m. Scholarships of 100, 50, and 50 dollars are offered by Pepsi Cola and the Ot tavern Lions Club. Contestants must be 18 to 28, graduates, single, and never married, with entries via Moe Kelvey or Wayne Angell.
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Don McKelvey
Donna Axum
Memorial Auditorium
Karen Schwartz
McKelvey
Baker University
Baldwin
Pepsi Cola
Ottawa Lion’s Club
MoeKelvey
Maple
Wayne Angell
Oak
Angell
Ottawa University
Queen Elizabeth II Welcomes a son at Buckingham Palace
Britain flags fly and 41 gun salutes honor the birth of Queen Elizabeth II's son born Tuesday night at Buckingham Palace. The baby weighs 5 pounds 7 ounces, the smallest of her four children, with the name James among favored options alongside Robert Rupert and David. Prince Philip to attend King Paul of Greece funeral in Athens.
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Britain
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Buckingham Palace
John Weir
Vernon Hall
Prince Philip
Paul
Greece
James
Robert
Rupert
David
Second British royal birth announced in February
The report notes Princess Alexandra's son born on Feb 29, making it the second royal birth of the year. Philip, 42, notified Queen Mother Elizabeth and other royals. The infant ranks third in line to the throne behind Charles and Andrew, with Anne ahead of him, delivered by five doctors led by Sir John Peel.
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Duchess of Kent
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Victoria
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Topeka Station Plans Telecast of Midwest NCAA Games
The NCAA barred live TV in the Wichita area for Friday night regional games to avoid conflict with the NAIA championships in Kansas City. WIBW TV Topeka will telecast both regional games Friday on channel 13 and the title game Saturday.
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Congress Considers $10,000 Pay Raise for Lawmakers
Washington report notes the House debates a bill to boost congressional pay by 10000 a year, with broad federal payroll increases. Support stems from administration and industry leaders but risk of a roll call vote could threaten passage and delay final action into late day or Thursday.
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Supreme Court to hear Kansas book seizure appeal
The U S Supreme Court will hear March 31 the appeal of Junction City distributor Robert Thompson over state seizure of 1715 books as part of a 1961 Kansas obscenity law test. Kansas AG Ferguson will argue the state's case. similar Salina rulings and Mid Continent seizure actions are noted.
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Kansas
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P. K. News Co
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Atty
William Ferguson
Supreme Court
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Kansas Supreme Court
Lodge sweeps New Hampshire primary in write-in triumph
U S ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge won all 14 New Hampshire Republican delegates in the leadoff primary with a write-in victory over Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller. Lodge said in Saigon he would not resign his post as ambassador to South Vietnam. Nixon ranked fourth. Margaret Chase Smith and Harold Stassen trailed.
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New Hampshire
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U.S
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Harde
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Goldwater
Rockefeller
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Minnesota
Harold Stassen
Reflect On First Primary In New Hampshire
Local barber shop and cafe discussions weigh Lodge write‑in victory in New Hampshire. Voters consider impact on 1964 GOP nomination, with Goldwater Nixon Rockefeller and Eisenhower comparisons. opinions vary on Lodge’s reach beyond New England and national significance.
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Lodge
New England
Darrell Cearfoss
Oregon
Cearfoss
Byron Faden
Ollie Crowell
Crowell
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Farm income falls to 12.3 billion in 1963
The Agriculture Department reports 1963 net income for U S farm operators at 12.3 billion, down 3 percent from 1962 and the lowest since 1960, with 1.68 billion in government payments and 2.11 billion as rental value of farm dwellings. The average farm person earned 1470, while nonfarm income averaged 2515.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Weather report fragment for Thursday outlook
Fragment notes warmer Thursday with low around 20 to 25 and daytime high in the 50s. Indicates a mild to warm trend for the day with temperatures not precisely dated or sourced.
Washington Fight Over Johnson Kennedy Ties
AP reported that administration sources differ on Johnson and Robert Kennedy relations amid New Hampshire primary tempers. Some say relations are excellent. others note long standing friction and Kennedy write in efforts. Officials anticipate harmony moves to quell feud rumors.
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Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
White House
Kennedy
New Hampshire
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