OU Housing Loses Landmark Charlton Cottage
Lois Smith details the impending razing of Charlton Cottage at Ottawa University set to begin Tuesday, ending a legacy as the first on campus housing for women. The sale on the grounds at 1 30 p.m. Saturday will include the walnut stair parts and many furnishings, reflecting decades of traditions from 1892 onward and the influence of notable housemothers and residents in Ottawa.
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Lois Smith
Charlton Cottage
Ottawa University
Aucetion
John Tecumseh ‘Tany’ Jones
Indian Territory
Topping House
Ottawa
O. C. Charlton
John J. Pinney
Edward E. Haley
E. F. Risdon
George Lister
Emory McKenzie
Margaret
Maggie
Stickler
Maude
Women’s Educational Society
Opposition Refused 2388 Bond Injunction in Kansas suit
District 288 won a court round against Herbert McClure and backers as Judge Floyd Coffman sustained a summary judgment finding the second petition res judicata and the plaintiffs failed to state a valid cause of action An appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court was indicated by the opposition and the case centers on the sale of 1 140 000 in bonds for a new Unified School District 288 complex with questions about elections and tax effects on local taxpayers.
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Don Black
District 288
Herbert McClure
Floyd Coffman
Kanesas Supreme Court
Coffman
Unified School District
Kansas Supreme Court
Willis H. McQueary
Osawatomie
Herbert Mcc Clure
Herbert Kepple
Edward Platt
Ambrose Scheckel
George
Daring Copter Flight Saves US Survivors
U S Marines rescued 59 more survivors from Ashan Special Forces camp on the Laotian frontier after a 39 hour battle ended with a North Vietnamese victory. The crew included the squadron commander and Vietnamese and Montagnard troops, with three women dependents among the rescued.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Ashan
Open Heart Surgery Brings Hope for Judy Funsch
At the University of Michigan Hospital Judy Lynn Funsch, age seven, underwent extensive open heart surgery to correct rare congenital defects. Doctors removed an obstruction in a pulmonary vein, repaired a left heart valve issue, and performed a tracheotomy to ease breathing. Judy’s mother reported progress with Judy looking good and having improved color as she remains under close observation for at least two days.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Judy Lynn Funsch
Judy
Clarence Funsch
Bly
10Eman
Training For Guard Change Slows Readiness
Washington AP reports the readiness of many Army National Guard units could lag as recruiters train individuals unable to join crowded basic centers. The immediate reserve totals about 184,000 in 1,680 formations and serves as a second-line force with a role in contingency war plans. Loss of trucks vehicles communications gear artillery and machine guns also retards readiness.
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Washington
Army National Guard
Get Fat Live Longer Says Smokers Benefit From Weight
Los Angeles experts in obesity argue that smokers who avoid quitting to gain weight risk worse health. They say smoking is harder on health than mild overweight, and being chubby but smoke free could improve longevity.
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Los Angeles
Fire And Brimstone Falls Payroll Robbery
London payroll robbers struck as Maj Marion Dunn of the Salvation Army biked in to help. She rallied housewives to form a human barrier while two bank workers, Samuel Peters and his son Andrew, were left injured but the loot not taken. One robber was captured, another felled by a truck driver, and a third escaped. The major then returned to a church organ for a prayer gathering.
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Bow Street
London
Samuel Peters
Andrew
Maj. Marion
Johnson seeks emergency funds for Southeast Asia
The House Appropriations Committee, on a fast track, backed President Johnson's request for 13.1957 billion in emergency funds, mostly for Vietnam military and related programs. The package raises U.S. military personnel to 3,103,000, funds aircraft and munitions, and expands foreign and domestic bases and civilian support in Southeast Asia.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Laos
Thailand
United States
Weather county outlook with showers and mild easing
Mostly cloudy and mild with scattered showers or thunderstorms tonight. Southerly winds 15 to 25 mph turning cooler tonight and Saturday. Low tonight in the mid 40s, Saturday highs in the 50s, Thursday 65, today 58. Year ago highs 48, lows 26. Record high 78 in 1900, record low 5 in 1948. Hourly temps end at 8 am today.
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Aunt Maggie
Educational Society
Jennie Gonon
France
DeBolsesiere
Silkville
Miss Stickler
Miss Sckler
Goll
California
Minnie Maude Macauley
Mother Goll
Malcolm Scott
John Scott
Virginia Hutton
Charlton
Hiles
Warren Hermreck
Richmond and Vicinity
Garnett
Orville Cole, Garnett
Bank
Peoples National Bank
Lincoln School
Tan Son Nhut
Binh Duong
North
South
Brimstone Falls
Maj
Marion Dunn
Salvation Army
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Tle
LBJ Emergency
Senate
House
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