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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1963

Page

6

New York Presses Roll Tomorrow After Union Ratifies

Union leaders agreed to street picket line deferrals allowing eight city newspapers to resume after a 110 day shutdown. Photoengravers vote 8-2 to accept amended terms, with 149.75 to 160.75 weekly pay ranges. Mayor Wagner announced the deal as publishers anticipate publishing Thursday editions if ratification is swift.

New York Photoengravers Rank and Robert F. Wagner Frank McGowan Walterehayer The Herald Tribune

Space twinbill plans aim to resume U S orbital launches

CAPE CANAVERAL FL A big doubleheader is scheduled Thursday to resume U S space activity. At 1 30 p m Saturn will fly on its fourth test, then at 9 p m Explorer 17 will be launched to study the earth atmosphere.

Cape Canaveral Fla U.S

Attack on Soviet freighter blamed on anti Castro group

In Cuba at Isabela de Sagua a Soviet freighter was severely damaged by a raiding party from Commando L, an anti Castro faction. The group said the ship remains afloat and that no casualties occurred. They claim the raid and report from their Caribbean base followed expected plans.

Miami Fla Cuba Isabela de Sagua Commando L Caribbean Alpha 66 Havana Soviet Union U.S Moscow United States U.S. State Department

Ottawa Juniors Seek Egg Cartons for Prom Preparations

The Ottawa High Junior class requests one dozen capacity cardboard egg cartons for the Junior-Senior Prom on May 11. Those with cartons to donate should call Ottawa Ice Plant at CH 2-1751 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. or CH 2-3584.

Ottawa

Living Cost Reaches Old High After February Rise

Washington AP says February CPI rose 0.1 percent to 106.1 per cent of the 1957-59 average, 1.2 percent above a year ago, pushing living costs to the record level first hit last September. Arnold Chase notes costs stable month to month, with January February gains from fresh fruits and vegetables due to winter freezes and bad weather in Florida Texas California.

Washington Labor Department Arnold Chase Chase Florida Texas California

Area Boys Enter Soap Box Derby

Ottawa area youths prepare for the late June Derby with 10 entries already filed by Jaycees Derby chairman Clarence Higdon. Cars must be built by entrants, use $16.50 wheels and axles, and total cost cannot exceed 35 dollars.

Area Boys Ottawa Clarence H. Higdon Chevrolet Higdon Jaycees Moore’s

Suspend A Student Who Wouldnt Square Dance

A 15 year old girl at Hogden School in south St. Louis faces temporary suspension for refusing square dance lessons. Principal R E Knoeppel requires a doctor letter or a ministerial note excusing her. Assistant superintendent H C Van Reen backs the action as the girl's mother disputes prior excuses.

ST. Louis South St. Louis R. E. Knoeppel Hogden School Armatha Risinger Armatha Knoeppel H. C. van Reen

Weather forecast piece for county and past highs

Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Highs tomorrow near the mid 70s. Yesterday’s high was 67 and low today 43, with year ago highs and lows 12 and 37. Record high 87 in 1910 and record low 16 in 1913. Hourly 24 hour temperatures ending 8 a.m. today.

Reapportionment plan favors urban Kansas districts

The Senate Reapportionment Committee backed a plan to redraw Kansas Senate districts to boost urban areas in Sedgwick Johnson Wyandotte and Shawnee counties while reducing Reno County. The 40 districts would range from 49 000 to about 60 000 people with several cross county arrangements noted by committee chair Sen. Paul Wunsch. The House measure would cut seats from 125 to 105 with one senator per county and 20 additional seats allotted by population.

Topeka Senate Kansas Senate Sedgwick Johnson Wyandotte Shawnee Reno County Hutchinson Paul Wunsch R-Kingman Newsmen Kingman Wunsch Kingman County Reno House

Faculty Changes at Williamsburg High Announced

Williams burg High School reveals four faculty changes for next year per Principal Jack Hobbs. Phyllis Shank becomes home economics teacher replacing Mrs Robi Miller who leaves for the Peace Corps. Lewis Bowling becomes instrumental and assist vocal music instructor succeeding Darrell Barkdoll. Willard Binns joins as part time math instructor. Dorothy Binns will aid Bowling with grade school vocal music and continue teaching second year French.

Williamsburg iFour Williamsburg High School Jack Hobbs Phyllis Shank Scott City Ottawa University Robi Miller Peace Corps Lewis Bowling Bowling Darrell Barkdoll Willard Binns Dorothy Binns

Two more contestants join Miss Ottawa pageant

Anna Lou Jennings of Waverly and Janice Ann Cooper of Ottawa University are named as additional contestants in the Miss Ottawa Scholarship Pageant. They were not listed in yesterday’s Herald among 14 other girls. All 16 will be judged, with a winner to be crowned May 3 and eligible for Miss Kansas.

Johnny Gorsage Wellsville Akron Ohio Ottawa George Christeson Don S. Oak Herald Anna Lou Jennings Waverly Janice Ann Cooper Ottawa University Miss Ottawa

Traffic Toll Topeka Reports 24 Hour Death Log

Kansas traffic death log covers 24 hours to 9 am on a Wednesday in March 1963. The report compares the period to earlier years 1962 and 1983 figures, noting a tally of fatalities and trends in Topeka and surrounding areas.

Topeka Kansas

House Passes Wichita U Bill Heads to Senate

The Kansas House approved a bill to bring Wichita University into the state system as an associate of KU by July 1 1964. The measure would place Wichita U under the state Board of Regents with campus property turned over to the state subject to a Wichita referendum. The Senate will consider House amendments before forwarding to Gov. John Anderson who supported admission.

Topeka Wichita University House Senate John Anderson Anderson University of Kansas State Board of Regents Wichita K. U Washburn Municipal University of Topeka Odd Williams R-Lawrence Tom Crossan R-Independence Charles Arthur Manhattan Wichita U Boards of Regents Kansas State University

Youngsters From Region Headed to Washington Tour

Thirty six Methodist youths including six from Ottawa depart Kansas City by chartered bus on Saturday March 30 for a week in Washington D C and at the United Nations. Rev Ray Firestone Garnett directs the trip sponsored by the Kansas Conference Methodist Church with deans Nabors and Glynn. Travelers will meet their representatives visit UN delegates from Asia and Africa discuss human rights and government. The schedule includes Cherry Blossom Festival monuments in Washington and a New York tour. Return is Saturday April 6.

Ottawa Kansas City Washington, D. C United Nations Kansas Ray Firestone Garnett Board of Christian Social Concerns Ted Glynn Frankfort Washington New York United States Asia Africa Secretariat Ottawa High Schoo Washington, D.C

Farmer dies in pasture burn near Olpe Kansas

A 74 year old farmer Martin G Henricks was burned to death while burning his pasture near Olpe Kansas His body was found in the burned area by his son Wilbert Henricks the day of the incident

Olpe Kan Martin G. Henricks Here Henricks Wilbert

Rockefeller in California clashes over Knight plan

Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller facing a political hurdle in California as former Governor Goodwin J. Knight pushes a Rockefeller for President slate. Rockefeller denounces the move as unauthorized while Knight presses ahead in Los Angeles. Nixon Knowland and Christopher backed unify California GOP.

Washington Nelson A. Rockefeller California New York Goodwin J. Knight Rockefeller Knight Albany Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon William Knowland George Christopher San Francisco

Little Orphan Ane nie Missing Again in New York

A cryptic note warns residents that the missing Little Orphan Ane nie will again be absent as the city awaits tomorrow's paper deliveries. This brief item hints at a recurring disappearance affecting local readers and headlines.

New York City Anenie

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