Girl Scout Week Celebrations Across Franklin County
Franklin County Girl Scouts mark 54th birthday with a Playday at the National Guard Armory. About 400 scouts in Ottawa and Wellsville participate in themed activities from March 6 to 12, including displays, songs, skits, and world themed performances featuring Philippines, Greece, Japan, Italy, and South America.
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Franklin County
National Guard
Juliette Low
Ottawa
Wellsville
Mary Mae Gonzaga
Ottawa University
Philippines
Philadelphia
Eugene Field
Garfield
Hawthorne
Lincoln
First Christian Church
McConenell’s Implement Company
Greece
Japan
South America
Prince Tries Gemini 8 on U S charity tour stop
Prince Philip of Britain charitably boosts Variety Clubs International during his U S tour. He impressed Gemini 8 astronauts at NASA Manned Spacecraft Center, piloted a mock Gemini craft, and attended dinners in Miami and Houston raising hundreds of thousands for charity. He plans more events in Dallas, Palm Springs, and beyond aiming to exceed one million dollars for the causes.
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Houston
Tex
Prince Philip of
Great Britain
U.S
Miami
Fla
Air Force
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
White
Manned Spacecraft Center
Dallas
Braniff International Airways
Philip
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
Toronto
Variety Clubs International
Palm Springs
Calif
Tucson
Ariz
Girl Scout Values Highlight Hawthorne Elementary Panel
Six Hawthorne elementary students discuss Girl Scout ideals focusing on badge work and daily good deeds. Melissa Nichols and peers describe camping, helping others, politeness, and learning practical skills like knot tying and cooking, framed as preparation for future schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Nichols
William Nichols
Melissa
New Indonesia Leader Bans Communist Party
Singapore AP reports Lt. Gen. Suharto dissolved and outlawed the Indonesian Communist party in the name of President Sukarno. Informants say Suharto, the army chief, holds firm control while Sukarno remains a figurehead with slim chance of a comeback.
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Singapore
Suharto
Indonesia
Sukarno
Subandrio
Abdul Haris Nasution
Nasution
Jakarta
U. S
Marshall Green
American Broadcasting Co
Teamsters Union Accused Of Violating Federal Law In Ottawa Strike
NLRB regional director Martin Sacks says Teamsters Local 696 members violated federal law through unlawful picketing of Clover Farm and related Ottawa area stores during the Ottawa Wholesale strike that began July 12 1965. A hearing in Kansas City was set with a 10 day window to disprove the ruling.
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National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Kansas City
Teamsters
Ottawa
Martin Sacks
Sacks
Food Land Clover Farm Company
Wellsville
Cannon’s Clover Farm
Emporia
School House Market
Olathe
Service
Lawrence
Topeka Local 696
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Waree
Helpers of America
Clover Farm
Governors and LBJ to discuss Viet Nam at White House
In Washington AP reports most of the nation s governors meet with President Johnson and top advisers at the White House to chat informally about the Viet Nam war. All 50 governors were invited. more than 40 accepted, with no subjects off limits. The war is expected to dominate discussion alongside domestic matters. The briefing follows meetings with House and Senate leaders, and Moyers notes no major policy decisions will be disclosed.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Viet Nam
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
Southeast Asia
House
Senate
Rusk
McNamara
John Connally
Texas
Appalachian
House Appropriations Committee
Hubert H. Humphrey
United
County forecast dry and cool through Sunday
Generally fair weather continuing through Sunday with cooler nights and northerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight low 30 to 35, Sunday high near 60. Friday high 59, today’s high 45, low 45, last year highs and lows 49 and 30. Record highs 85 in 1916, record low -9 in 1948. 24 hour precipitation 0.70 inch ending 7 am. Hourly temps ending 8 am.
Astronauts Ready For Next Gemini Mission
Gemini 8 crew led by Armstrong and Scott meet with project officials at Cape Kennedy to review preparations for next week’s space flight. They will test the Atlas Agena and Titan 2 launches, rehearse rendezvous and Scott’s space walk, with medical clearance already given.
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Cape Kennedy
Mission Control Center
Ase
Neil A. Armstrong
David R. Scott
Scott
Armstrong
Air Force
Fred Kelley
Teachers Strike In New Orleans
In a first test of strength in the Deep South a New Orleans teachers union has walked out. The board claims under 500 of 3900 teachers joined Friday while the union says nearly 1000 participated. The strike seeks bargaining costs and an election to name a single agent.
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New Orleans
Deep South
Charles Hatfield
American Federation of Teachers
AFL
CIO
Hatfield
Don Pierce
Louisiana Teachers Association
Louisiana Education Association
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Prince
Gemini
National Guard Armory
Pama Jackson
Donna McCauley
Ginger Steenrod
Lorrain Cromwell
Teri Wiggins
Becky Brown
Bob Wiggins
Howard Smith
Ottawa Herald
Nesta Toumberlin
Marla Seaton
Neita Toumberlin
Delbert Toumberlin
N. Oak
Neita
Marla
Carl Seaton
S. Cedar
Janis Lyman
Alice Lyman
S. Oak
Wanda Suffron
Kenneth Suffron
S. Sycamore
Shirley Marconette
Frank Marconette
Shirley
Wanda Saffron
New Indonesia
Bans Communist Party
Fed
LBJ
Humphrey
The
National Press Club
Appropriations Committee
Glenard P. Lipscomb
California
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
William E. Mine Shall
Ohio
United States
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