Boeing Strike Near Deadline Shapes Up
AP dispatches from Seattle Wichita and St Louis describe rising activity as both sides push toward a possible settlement in the Boeing Machinists contract dispute. The IAM plans a rolling strike starting Thursday at Cape Canaveral and moving to Seattle while Boeing negotiators meet behind closed doors. In Wichita the union seeks recall of 250 field and hangar workers tied to B52 modifications as talks stall. In St Louis production at two GM divisions halted late Tuesday with about 2,000 UAW Local 25 workers unsure of when operations will resume.
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Seattle
Boeing Machinists
Boeing
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Wichita
Boeing-Wichita
Air Force
IAM
Strategic Air Command
SAC
St, Louis
General Motors
St. Louis
Fisher Body
United Auto Workers Union
Area Boys Rate In FFA Contest
Results from the 40th annual Kansas state high school vocational agriculture judging and farm mechanics contests are announced. Top teams and individuals span many subjects, with entities including Coffeyville, Clay Center, Chanute, Altamont, Goessel, Lawrence, Newton, and Topeka area schools plus students Delbert Coons, David Bircher, Gale Hutton, and more. Farmers and education officials celebrate high placements in dairy, animal husbandry, dairy products, poultry, welding, shop tools, soil conservation, rural electrification, farm power and machinery, carpentry and concrete, agronomy, entomology, horticulture, and agriculture news writing.
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Manhattan
Kan
Clay Center
Coffeyville
Parker
Delbert Coons
Orland Anderson
Fred Clark
Arkansas City
Pretty Prairie
Altamont
Norton
David Bircher
Ellsworth
Ray Purdy
Oxford
Marvin
Goessel
Seaman High
Topeka
Altoona
Gerald Unruh
Bob Reimer
Mike Stark
Lawrence
Glen Alpert
Paola
Stanley Fishburn
Lavern Gregory
Lyndon
Osage City
Charles Yockey
Lynn Krom
MoePherson
Jamison Named Best Dressed Boy From Ottawa High
Rick Jamison of Ottawa High School chosen by Heart of America club as best dressed Ottawa boy. committee and Wassmer's select him for Missouri town honor Raytown. he will attend Hotel Muehlebach dinner May 6 with his date, receiving a $25 savings bond for good grooming and style. Rick, a popular athlete, is son of Mr and Mrs P R Jamison.
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Heart of America Mens and Boys Apparel Club of
Kansas
Missouri
Raytown
Ottawa
Rick Jamison
Wassmer’s
Rick
Muehlebach
Kansas City
OHS
P. R. Jamison
South College
Tony’s Toot We Adds Caution on Newspaper Waste
The Ottawa Herald staff pledge to improve disposal of garbage and avoid fire risks and dog exposure in future issues, signaling a vow to prevent similar incidents and protect readers and property.
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Ottawa Herald
Haiti Duvalier asserts power amid Dominican tension
In Port au Prince President Duvalier rallied 10,000 supporters claiming sole control as an OAS peace mission of the Americas studied the crisis. Haiti denies offering a Cuban military base while U.S. forces monitor potential Castro links and prepare to withdraw Marine training troops amid border strain.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Francois Duvalier
Duvalier
Peace Mission
Organization of American States
Santo Domingo
Andres Freites
Cuba
Fidel Castro
U.S
Caribbean
Castro
OAS
United States
Land Use Study Endorsed by Ottawa Chamber
The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce backs Franklin County Commissioners plan for a land use map and a County Planning Commission. It cites flood free business potential, Pomona Reservoir recreation prospects, and proximity to Kansas City. County officials will attend a Fort Scott meeting May 6 with local mayors to discuss planning.
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Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Franklin County Commissioners
Ottawa
Pomona
Franklin County
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Weather forecast and ad snippet
County forecast notes partly cloudy turns warmer with continued wind tonight and Thursday. Lows around the 50s, highs Thursday near the lower 70s. Prescriptions Raney CH 2 3092 ad.
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Raney
Freedom Marchers Travel Same Road
Ten white and Negro men begin a march from Chattanooga toward Jackson Mississippi aiming to present integrated rights to Governor Barsnett. The group, linked to CORE and SNCC, plans to walk with an NAACP escort while publishing a memorial to a slain postman. Alabama authorities warn they will arrest demonstrators for disturbing the peace.
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South
Jackson, Miss
Alabama
Greyhound Bus Station
Lovett Barkley
Chattanooga
Fourth Avenue Church of God
Moore
Floyd L. Simpson
America
al Lingo
Delayed Action On Farm Bills Faces Hearings Delay
Washington AP A split Senate Agriculture Committee vote orders public hearings delaying floor action on Kennedy farm program for corn and other feed grains to May 14 at earliest. Five Southern Democrats join six Republicans to force hearings, defeating chair Allen J. Elinder. The measure would extend through 1965 a voluntary control program on corn grain sorghum and barley existing since 1961.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Senate Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Allen J. Elinder
D-La
Senate Democratic
House
Novice Journalists Run Ottawa Herald At Noon
Ottawa High School students staffed the Ottawa Herald at the North American Hotel with editor Robert Wellington and A. I. Van Cleave. They proofed teletype copy, wrote about fifty five headlines, and phoned for news. Tony Warren, courthouse reporter and senior, had his name entered on county records by commissioner Don Averill.
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Ottawa High
North American
Robert Wellington
A. I. van Cleave
The
Herald
Betty Mangum
Ottawa
Tony Warren
Franklin Coun
Don Averill
Board
Tony
L. J. Warren
S. Locust
OHS
Peace Group To Organize Ottawa Chapter Meeting
A Peace Group meeting to form an Ottawa citizens chapter is set for Monday May 6 at 7 30 PM at the Ottawa Youth Center. Local organizers include Mrs F J Indall Winton A Winter Robert L Shields and Dr Raymond P Jennings. The drive seeks at least 30 adults and aims to involve thousands in international friendship through personal contact with other peoples.
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Ottawa
F. J. Indall
Winton A. Winter
Robert L. Shields
Raymond P. Jennings
Ottawa Citizens
People-to- People
General Eisenhower
People-to-People Board of Trustees
April Confirms Very Dry Month in Kansas
The Weather Bureau in Topeka reports April rainfall in Kansas averaged 0.65 inch, the lowest in 85 years. Forecasters expect increasing clouds and wind with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms in the west and central areas. Tonight will be warmer in the east with lows in the 50s and highs in the 70s tomorrow.
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Topeka
Kansas
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