Will Take New Look At US50 Interchange Plan
Ottawa police chief warns teenagers soliciting funds in town to carry organization credentials. C L Hough notes several complaints of unauthorized collections and says soliciting without credentials can lead to arrest. He urges Ottawans to demand credentials before contributing.
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C. L. Hough
Hough
Brewster
Portland
Ore
James B. Elkins
Teamsters
Elkins
Seattle
Weather forecast and highway hearing update on US 50 cut off
Forecast calls for warmer, partly cloudy conditions this afternoon and tonight with Saturday highs 60 to 70. Yesterday’s high 45, low 24. record highs and lows noted. A Franklin County hearing weighed options for a potential full Cloverleaf interchange at US 59 and the new US 50, with feedback from Ottawa and Wellsville residents.
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Franklin County
Ottawa
J. R. Cheney
Highway Department
Franklin
Wellsville
Kansas City
Us&o
Hillcrest Drive-In
Fifteenth Street
USSC
Senate
House
Lowell Gish
Independent of Ottawa High School
Singer
Veterans Administrat Chamber of Commerce
James Tion
Alexander
Civil Defense Administration
Franklin County Real Estate
General Board
Floyd Minnick
Oil Services Administration
Towa Busines
Ottawa Lions Club
Robert Bundy
Kiwanis Club
William Ward
Ivan Brown
Commission
Wayne BE. Gilliland
Iowa Rotary Club
A. J
Jefferis
Congress
Min
Nick
Gilbert McConnell
H. C. Reed
Frank Virr
G. A.sutton
Chanute
Water rights bill faces final Senate vote in Kansas
A final Senate vote looms on a bill revising Kansas water appropriations under a first in time rule. The measure would empower the chief engineer to issue permits and enforce decisions, with a court injunction power. Critics warn it could take water rights from farmers. supporters say it preserves state ownership and fair distribution.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
House
Agriculture Department
Division of Water Resources
Donald Hults
R . Lawrence
Vernon Siroberg
R Newton
Hults
Stroberg
Ernest Strahan
Salina
William Bowers
Ottawa
Senate Water Resources Committee
Strahan
House Roads and Highways Committee
Tax Commission
Thieves Break In At Three Local Spots
Undersheriff Dean Driscoll reports three break ins last night at Crabb's Grocery in Homewood Thornbrugh's Garage in Williamsburg and a Lebo service station. Stolen items include about two cartons of cigarettes 55 to 75 pennies from Crabb's sales tax box two tires four batteries six cases of cigarettes and gasoline at Thornbrugh's unknown theft at Lebo.
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Dean Driscoll
Crabb
Homewood
Thornbrugh
Williamsburg
Lebo
Driscoll
Thornbrugh’s
Ottawans Held In Anderson County
Two Ottawa men were arrested by the Highway Patrol in Anderson County on liquor related charges. Lynn Johnson aged 28 of 227 South Oak faces driving while under the influence and reckless driving. Glenn Markham Hamby Jr aged 102 Elm, a passenger in Johnsons car, is charged as drunk on the public highway. They were jailed in Garnett and due in county court later this afternoon.
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Ottawa
Anderson County
Highway Patrol
Lynn Johnson
South Oak
Glenn Markham Hamby, Jr
Elm
Johnson
Franklin County
Garnett
Child Slain By Babysitter in Detroit Tragedy
Patricia Tiernan, three, vanished from Pontiac yesterday and was found drowned in a Detroit hotel bathtub. Teen babysitter Madeline Allred, 18, of Pontiac, was arrested after a prison guard spotted her fleeing Jackson Prison and hiding under a car. State police said she confessed during questioning that she held the child underwater for two hours.
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Detroit
Patricia Tiernan
Pontiac
Southern Michigan
Jackson
Madeline Allred
Roger Rivard
Donald Kitt
Weather to be fair and warmer across the state
Bair and warm weather is expected to spread over the state today bringing relief from dust storms that plagued some sections for four days. Rain and snow are forecast for Sunday and Monday. Ottawa reached a high of 45 degrees yesterday and a low of 24 this morning.
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Ottawa
Legislature Must Find New Source Of Revenue
Topeka lawmakers face the task of locating a major new revenue stream as the House rejected Gov. Docking's sales tax residue plan to raise over 20 million dollars. The floor debate touched on presidential succession questions and ongoing federal leadership moves.
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Topeka
Kansas
House
George Docking
Easter Faith and Tax Debate Stir Kansas Legislature
The long written Easter meditation contrasts with a separate political section urging state tax reform. Lawmakers debate Docking’s residue proposal, with House killing the plan and discussions turning to sales taxes, ad valorem levies, and possible compromises as leaders trade criticisms.
Western Night Crusade At Memorial Auditorium
Western Night events unfold at Memorial Auditorium with the Taylor family crusade featuring cowboy sermons, Western music, film reels of New Zealand and the 1954 Rose Parade. Sunday services unite cooperating churches for two sessions led by Dr. Charlie and Laurie Taylor. Monday features Charlie’s life story with color movies. The Taylors depart Tuesday for Beckley W Va for a new crusade.
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Taylor Brothers
Memorial Auditorium
Charlie Taylor
Laurie Taylor
New Zealand
Taylor
Dr. Taylor
Charlie
England
Pasadena
Taylors
Beckley
W. Va
Ottawa Dealers Plan Boat Show
Ottawa boating dealers announce a boat show on March 3 in the city parking lot on South Hickory. The event invites owners of new runabouts or fishing boats to display, with dealers also presenting the latest motors and accessories. Entry inquiries go to Boat Show committee members Clyde Hashagen Cliff Reynolds Harry Brown Marvin Gentner Merritt White Sam Mott Bob Compton. If weather turns bad, the show moves to April 7.
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Ottawa
South Hickory
Clyde Hashagen
Cliff Reynolds
Harry Brown
Marvin Gentner
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