Crowd at flood meeting highlighted by state tax refunds woes
Observers expected a crowd at the flood control gathering in Emporia with county officials and observers noting ongoing elevator construction in Ottawa. Several speakers including Clyde Reed Jr and Governor Docking will discuss federal programs for water and land development, while notices list Corps of Engineers roles and local delegations from Neosho Cottonwood Marmaton Verdigris Walnut and Marais des Cygnes valleys.
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Clyde Reed, Jr
Parsons Sun
Emporia
George Docking
Resolutions Committee
Ernest Johnson
Chante Tribune
Ottawa Herald
Hickory Street
Ottawa
Pomona
Quenemo
Melvern
Emporia Municipal Auditorium
Ottawa City
Kenneth Andrewe
Neosho - Cottonwood
Marmaton
Congress
Corps of Engineers
U. 8. Army i
Israel Urgent Plea for US Action to Curb Egyptian Moves
Israel foreign minister Golda Meir seeks immediate U S action in Washington to curb Nasser led moves in Gaza and potential Suez escalation amid Israeli withdrawals and UN forces in Gaza. Dulles holds talks with aides and plans further meetings as Cairo shadows intensify in Middle East crisis.
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Washington
Israel
Golda Meir
Dulles
U. S
Middle East
City School Nurse Resigns in Ottawa
Mrs Pauline Duyk longtime Ottawa school nurse announced she will not return next year. Moving to Illinois to be near family she praised Ottawa staff and recalled five years of cooperation with the district and its friendly people.
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Pauline Duyk
South Main
Ottawa
Duyk
Ilinois
Thane
Two Arrested On Liquor Charges
Two men and women were jailed on liquor charges after Sunday patrols. Bob F. Carter, 40, of 815 Pecan, pled guilty to driving under the influence and received a $100 fine and 30 days in jail with license suspended. Frances Yeager, 47, of 815 Pecan, pled guilty to being drunk in a public place as a passenger in Carter’s car and was fined $25.
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Highway Patrol
Bob F. Carter
Milo Harris
Frances Yeager
Carter
Harris
Weather Forecast Clouds and Cold Edges In
Forecast calls for cloudy skies in the east and partly cloudy in the west with a cooler trend. Northwesterly winds 20 to 30 mph this afternoon. West will be fair, east slow to clear and colder tonight. Tuesday looks fair and warmer with low around 20 to 30 and highs in the 50s.
Britain Raises Gasoline Ration Amid Oil Shortage
Britain ends diesel rationing and increases gasoline allotments as Suez Canal disruptions affect Middle East oil flow. Paymaster General Reginald Maudling announced the move in Parliament citing improved supplies. Cloudy skies and river at half a foot noted as readers prepare to vote. For ride to polls call Emile J. Barnes for Commissioner of Finance.
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London
Britain
Suez Canal
Middle East
M.e
of Commons
Reginald Maudling
Ottawa Primary Tomorrow Sets Finance and School Ballots
Ottawa voters head to polls for the city primary with 3 candidates for commissioner of finance and revenue A C Richeson Howard Duncan and Emile Barnes one will be eliminated and the remaining two advance to the April 2 city election ballot. Six candidates compete for three school board seats Mrs Fred Kaiser Dr W D Bem mels Lowell Fouts Ralph M Crawford Marvin Durbin and Dr John Thornburg will appear on both the primary and April 2 ballots with outlying district voters voting at the Carnegie Library.
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Ottawa
A. C. Richeson
Howard Duncan
Emile Barnes
Fred Kaiser
W. D. Bemmels
Lowell Fouts
Ralph M. Crawford
Marvin Durbin
John Thornburg
Herald
School Board
Carnegie Library
Israel Egypt clash questions linger after fall attack
Reporters pressed about possible renewed fighting if Egypt oversteps in Gaza. She declined to comment, saying JT cannot say at this time. The exchange reflects ongoing uncertainty about regional actions following last fall’s strikes.
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Israel
Egypt
Gaza
UN Forces In Gaza Withdraw From Positions
UN forces in Gaza appeared to withdraw from positions across the strip while remaining along the Gaza Israeli border. Maj Gen Burns said UNEF is already partly deployed on the demarcation line though not fully out of towns. Canadian armored contingent began leaving Naples for Egypt, about 20 of 80 awaiting entry approval. 1,100 Canadians serve with UNEF in mainly admin and shuttle roles. Bunche and Stavropoulos discuss Gaza administration but Egypt delays full transfer.
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Cairo
Egypt
U.N
Gaza Strip
E. L. M. Burns
UNEF
Strip
Gaza
Naples
Canadian Armored Corps
Air Force
Middle East
Ralph Bunche
Constantin Stavropoulos
Bunche
State halts removal of Katy office in Parsons
A Kansas state court blocked the Katy Railroad from removing Parsons records and equipment minutes before a planned move to Denison Texas. State officials sought a 34 year old personnel and shop forces agreement, with 36 hours of prior notice and court intervention to preserve office staff in Parsons.
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Parsons
Katy
State of
John Anderson, Jr
Kaky
William N. Ceramus
Anderson
Glenn Jones
Jones
Hal Hyler
C. L. Crain
Kansas City
Lor Railroad
Lear
Topeka
Denison
Public Utilities
Commission of Kansas
Kansas Corpo
Richmond Names City Candidates
Richmond residents at a recent caucus selected candidates for city offices in the April 2 election. For Mayor: Merritt McDonald and George Hohn. For Councilmen: Albert Pett, Joe Wittman, Robert L. Brown, John M. Roeckers, Joe Kueser, Louis Riebe, Allen De Garmo, Arnold Roeckers, and A Q Sigler. For Police Judge: Robert S. Gault and Leo V. Metze.
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Richmond
Merritt McDonvald
George Hohn
Albert Pickett
Joe Wittman
Robert L. Brown
John M. Roeckers
Joe Kueser
Louis Riebe
Allen DeGarmo
Arnold Roeckers
A. QO. Sigler
Robert 5. Gault
Leo V. Metze
Spring Festival Winners Named
The 4 H Spring Festival at Ottawa Senior High School drew praise from county 4 H agent Dick Jameson for high quality performances. Winners include K a Lederer for Demonstration girls from Richter community, James Dunn for Demonstrations boys from Silverleaf Club, Beth Batdorf for Promotional Talks girls from Peoria neighborhood, James Dunn for Promotional Talks boys from Silverleaf Club, Shining Star Club of the Rantoul area for top chorus, Far and Near Club Williamsburg for vocal ensemble instrumental ensemble and band, SHAFF Club Wellsville for Folk Games, Jayhawk Club southeast of Ottawa for Plays, and Junior Judges Club Richter neighborhood for Model Meetings. Kina
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Jameson
K.a Lederer
Richter
James Dunn
Silverleaf Club
Ottawa
Beth Batdorf
Peoria
Shining Star Club
Ottawa High School Band Receives Jaycees Check
A two hundred dollar check was given to Ottawa high school band by the Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce during a morning assembly. Gene Mavity presented the funds to Bill Barker who passed it to Bob Kile for the band traveling fund as Rev. Roger Fredrikson spoke about alcoholics.
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Ottawa High School
Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bill Barker
Gene Mavity
Jaycees
Barker
Bob Kile
Roger Fredrikson
Court orders 1914 pact on railroad forces in Parsons
The state seeks a permanent injunction to enforce a 1914 court order requiring the railroad to maintain specified forces in Parsons. It asks the court to stop the state from removing records from the accounting office and to enjoin violations of employment agreements in the town. A hearing is set for 9 a.m. on April 30.
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Parsons
Grain dust explosion injures two at Wichita terminal elevator
A grain dust explosion ruptured the headhouse wall of the Wichita Terminal Elevator in North Wichita injuring two workers, Albert Ray Jr. critically and another man with less serious injuries. The blast damaged the headhouse, dust bin roof, and nearby flooring while firemen contained a small blaze. approximately a dozen employees were nearby.
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Wichita
Wichita Terminal Elevator, Inc
Albert Ray Jr
Newton
Oklahoma City U. coach denounces referee over alleged racial foul aims
Oklahoma City University athletic director P Ed Nall demanded an apology from referee Al Lightner accusing him of trying to spark racial prejudice in the Kansas at OCU game won 81-61. Lightner denied the charge, saying OCU was protecting Chamberlain and King.
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Oklahoma City
Ed Nall
Oklahoma City University
Nall
al Lightner
Chamberlain
King
Lightner
Iigatner
OCU
Ada Lemons
Probers Can Look Into Tax Records
President Eisenhower signed an order empowering the Senate Rackets Investigating Committee to examine federal tax returns for 1945 through 1957. The panel will seek the returns of Dave Beck, Teamsters Union president, and Frank Brewster, head of the union’s 11 state Western Conference. White House calls the move routine but says it adds a new investigative tool.
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Washington
Lisenhower
Senate
Dave Back
Teamsters Union
Frank Brewster
Beck
Brewster
White House
Eisenhower
Roberty Kennedy
Nathan W. Shefferman
Chicago
Magsaysay Dies In Plane Crash in the Philippines
Vice President Carlos P. Garcia assumed the presidency after the crash killed President Ramon Magsaysay. The twin engine plane went down near Cebu. 26 died including officials and educators, one Philippine reporter survived. Garcia pledged continuity in foreign policy and cabinet posts.
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Manila
Carlos P. Garcia
Free World
Ramon Magsaysay
Garcia
SEATO
Australia
Magsaysay
Cebu Island
Philippine Republic
Richcardo Paras
Philippine
Huk
The
Philippines
Cebu
Teenager Challenge Topic For Ottawa PTA Meeting
Dr Charles Southard head of psychology at Ottawa University will address a joint Ottawa Junior High Senior High PTA at 7 30 PM in the high school auditorium on The Challenge Of The Teenager The final PTA meeting of the year will feature panels and group discussions of teen age education and tonight includes elections of PTA officers for next year.
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Charles Southard
Ottawa University
Ottawa
Southard
PTA
Much Loot In Two Break-ins
Two break ins reported in Ottawa area over the weekend. At 50-59 Cafe on North Main thieves stole about 75 dollars in cash and 1d cartons of cigarettes from a small metal cabinet in a zippered bag. A Crabb's Grocery in Homewood saw looting of meats groceries ice cream candy frozen fish and more with a 100 pound sack of potatoes dumped on the floor.
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Ottawa
North Main
Crabb
Homewood
Dean Driscoll
Driscoll
Two Ottawa Auto Crashes In Gravel And Wet Roadways
Two accidents occurred near Ottawa with one yesterday and one today. Stephan S. Connaway, 17, of route 4, drove a 1950 Ford on a county road 4% miles northeast of Ottawa, skidded on gravel, turned over three times, and said he swerved to pass a car at the top of a grade but lost control. The skid marks measured 110 paces, about 30 feet. The other wreck happened at 14:30 this morning on US 50-59 about 5% miles north of Ottawa when a Chevrolet skidded on wet pavement and went into a ditch. Damage to the Foraker car estimated at 150 dollars to the left front end.
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Ottawa
Jay Brown
Stephan S. Connaway
Route 4
Sheriff Brown
Connaway
West Sixth
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