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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1960

Page

5

Side Swipes McDill Huck Boyd to speak at OU club

McDill Huck Boyd a Republican gubernatorial candidate will address the O U Collegiate Young Republicans Club at 7 30 pm in the lounge of the Women s Residence Hall in Ottawa. He will travel to Topeka for the Kansas Press Association meeting then return for the Second District Republicans gathering. Ottawa Chamber of Commerce adds five new directors to reach 20.

McDill Huck” Boyd Phillipsburg O. U Boyd Ottawa Topeka Kansas Press Association Second District Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors W. D. Bemmels Lyle Grier Tom Porter Guy Briscoe Harvey Martin

Trucker questioned in Starved Rock triple murder

Ottawa AP reports Illinois police planned to question a truck driver in the Starved Rock State Park killings of three socialites. Investigators traced a similar truck seen near the canyon and twine matching used to bind victims, with lab tests underway.

Ottawa Til Starved Rock State Park William Morris St. Louis Canyon Morris Springfield Park Lodge Park

Lamb Insured Payment Plan Adv in Weather County Forecast

The Weather County forecast notes partly cloudy conditions this afternoon tonight and Sunday. A bit cooler this afternoon and warmer Sunday with high temperatures in the mid 30s today low around 25 tonight and Sunday highs near 40 to 45.

Lamb

Minnow Saver Gadget Aims to Keep Minnows Alive Longer

Ottawa partner Paul H. Gaynor and Kansas City designer R. B. Jenkins unveil Minnow-Saver a device that attaches to a minnow bucket and aerates water to extend survival. Tom Al Allen at Ohio University tested transparent buckets showing 25 percent mortality after 77 hours with changes, versus 50 percent in 7 hours without aeration. The aluminum unit uses a paddlewheel, costs 24.95, and will ship to jobbers soon with plans to expand production in Ottawa.

Paul H. Gaynor Ottawa R. B. Jenkins Kansas City Allen Ward Science Hall O. U Len Springfield Ill Uni Gaynor Paul Gaynor Tom Allen Ottawa University

Police Regiment In Bolivia Revolts Against Government

In La Paz a police regiment rebelled while loyal forces manned positions and the government radio station labeled the revolt as reactionary. President Siles Zuazo and officials moved to army headquarters to coordinate order as fighting echoed in the city.

LA Paz Bolivia People’s Militia Avelino Aliaga Hernan Siles Zuazo Falange Siles

400 Per Cent Return Promised in Cuban Plan

Havana AP Fidel Castro's government promises Cuban workers a 400 percent return on contributions to a major industrialization program. A cabinet checkoff system lets workers give 4 percent of pay to buy "people's savings certificates" redeemable at 400 percent after 20 years, with values from 25 to 200 dollars.

Havana Fidel Castro

Explosion Pauses Riverton Fertilizer Plant Work

Riverton Kansas Spencer Chemical Co fertilizer plant halted operations Friday after a new steam line exploded in the boiler room. No injuries were reported.

Riverton, Kan Spencer Chemical Co Riverton

Half Of House To Be Left Standing

Dallas based demolition contractor Albert Lee says Emmett Stanglin ordered half of a small frame house to be cut and left standing beside a proposed superhighway. The line of the highway surveyors left the building split in the middle, so the condemned portion will be demolished and removed.

Dallas Tex Albert Lee Lee Emmett Stanglin

Surgery For MacArthur

General Douglas MacArthur underwent prostate surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. Four doctors attended with Dr. George W. Slaughter leading the procedure. Postoperative condition reported excellent by a 1st Army spokesman.

New York Douglas MacArthur 1St Army Lenox Hill Hospital George W. Slaughter

Objects To Cut In Grain Storage Fees

Kansas City AP reports Frank A. Theis, head of the Terminal Elevator Grain Merchants Assn., denounces a proposed 19 percent cut in grain storage fees as political, unfair, and unwarranted. He warns many warehousemen storing surplus grain could be forced out of business by the reduction.

Kansas City Frank A. Theis Theis Terminal Elevator Grain Merchants Assn United States

Air Force Denies Burying Materials at Ontario Radar Base

The Air Force denies it buries $35,000 worth of washing machines outboard motors and other equipment each week at a northern Ontario radar base. The service says the buried items are beyond repair and are offered first to a Canadian government agency for possible use.

Washington Air Fore Ontario Air Force

Swallows Return To Capistrano On St. Joseph’s Day

In San Juan Capistrano California the annual St. Joseph’s Day festival celebrates the 164 year legend of mission cliff swallows returning from South America. Crowds of about 10000 watch bands, parades, and decorations honor Junipero Serra’s founding era as swallows nest in the mission and depart every October for winter in the south.

San Juan Capistrano Calif St. Joseph’s Day South America Junipero Serra St. John's Day

Weather summary for Ottawa and surrounding state

A light rain yesterday left trace moisture while a snow flurry earlier today gave way to generally fair conditions. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies this weekend with temperatures moderating, resuming Sunday. Ottawa highs: 43 yesterday, cooler today. low around 30. North central and northeast areas still show 6 to 17 inches of snow, southern and western regions largely cleared.

Ottawa Weather Bureau

Shot In Dark Kills Youth In Brashear

Kirksville, Mo. A 15-year-old boy, Douglas Gregory of Brashear, was killed when a bullet struck him in the chest after a car parked near farmer Russell Morrow’s home was seen as prowlers. Morrow fired two shots from a .22 rifle. Gregory died en route to a hospital. Morrow is jailed. an inquest is planned for next week. Names of the girl and companions were not released.

Kirksville Douglas Gregory Brashear Leon Coy Russell Morrow Morrow Coy Gregory Adair County

Scrawled numbers point to dual postal murder suspects

Chicago police traced a bloodstained notebook number and car keys to three men linked to the slayings of postal investigators John McAuliffe Jr and Ben Spizzirri. George Wilson and William Perkins confessed. Alan Goulson was at large. The pair were nabbed as they neared a getaway car, after witnesses saw the arrests and the fugitives fleeing. The crime stemmed from mail theft arrests.

Chicago George Wilson William Perkins Alan Nick) Goulson John McAuliffe Jr Ben Spizzirri McdAuliffe Spizzirri South Side Wilson Perkins

Soviet Offer To Sign Honor System Nuclear Test Ban

Soviet delegates proposed an honor system moratorium on large tests and a joint three power study on small underground blasts, if the United States and Britain join. No international control would insure compliance. The move, praised by Wadsworth and Ormsby Gore but uncertain for Western powers, could shift deadlocked talks at the 16 month conference.

Geneva Eisenhower United States Britain Soviet Union Semyon Tsarapkin Wadsworth Tsarapkin U. S. Atomic Energy Commission New Mexico

Tornado Spotter Call Issued for Kansas City Area

Weather Bureau issued a call for volunteers within 50 miles of Kansas City to form a tornado spotter network. Chief forecaster H L Jacobson stressed the need for observers, especially those in the south and west, with clear southwest views and evening availability, plus a telephone.

Kansas City Weather Bureau H. L. Jacobson Jacobson

Not Liable for Medical Expenses For State Player

TOPEKA AP Atty Gen John Anderson said the Kansas Board of Regents is not liable for medical costs of Kansas State football player George L Debitette who had kidney removal surgery. He noted the board is an arm of state government and immune to suit except as statutes allow.

Topeka John Anderson Board of Regents Kansas State Regents Hubert Brighton George L. Debitette Debizette Anderson

Ten million asked back for flood dam project in Terrell

Kaufman County property owners petitioned the federal government to take back eight million dollars slated for 105 upstream flood retention dams. The group, naming 100 residents, asked Treasury to apply the funds to the national debt. Harry Porter questioned using federal money for private playground lakes and county maintenance costs.

Terrell, Tex Kaufman County Treasury Harry Porter

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