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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1969

Page

5

Up With People Parade Draws Broad Admiration

A Central Heights Unified School District 288 marching band toured Lane, Rantoul, Richmond and Princeton on Friday to publicize the Up With People Sing Out festival. The event, co presented by 288 and Crest High School, is set for 8 p m May 6 at the Central Heights gym. The parade concluded in Richmond around 1 30 p m. In the crowd, 3 year old Johnny Mead and 5 year old Cara Ann Wright observed with delight and calm, respectively.

Central Heights Unified School District Lane Rantoul Richmond Princeton 288 Crest High School Central Heights Johnny Mead Cara Ann Wright Cara Lawrence Wright Orchard Drive Johnny John Mead Gardner

Wilson faces leadership threat as Labour splits widen

London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson retains Cabinet support yet confronts a serious bid to oust him. Backbench MPs estimate 60 to 70 of 48 Labor members in the Commons back a leadership challenge amid discontent over reforms and union opposition. If Wilson dissolves Parliament, about 200 Labour MPs could lose seats.

Wilson London Harold Wilson Labor Party House of Commons Labor Commons Chequers

Talking Chimps Teach Sign Language To Researchers

Reno Nevada AP report states two psychologists claim a chimpanzee has learned to communicate with humans using dozens of hand signs created for deaf people. The researchers say the signs enable complex responses and could reshape understanding of primate communication.

Reno Nev

Ottawa High seniors picked for scholastic tour

Ottawa High School announces a group of seniors chosen for the annual scholastic tour sponsored by the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce. The May 15 trip aims to recognize four years of achievement with stops in Kansas City including the General Motors Plant and Federal Reserve Bank.

Ottawa High School Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Ernest Watkins Bill Snyder Kansas City General Motors Federal Reserve Bank

Troop withdrawal speculation revived in Saigon talks

In Saigon Maj. Gen. Richard F. Shaefer met with President Nguyen Van Thieu and U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker to discuss mutual and unilateral troop withdrawals as Paris talks continue. Thieu linked any U.S. pullback to three conditions: Paris breakthrough, reduced North Vietnamese infiltration, and stronger South Vietnamese forces. The Viet Cong spring offensive has slackened. main-force regiments remain near the Cambodian border as they resupply and receive replacements.

Shaefer Creighton W. Abrams U.S Vietnam Lyndon B. d Johnson North Vietnam Presidential Paris South Vietnam

Union Pushes Bendix Pact To End Kansas City Strike

In Kansas City, 3850 Bendix Corp workers prepared to vote Sunday on a tentative contract ending a four week strike. The agreement, reached Friday and endorsed by the bargaining committee, would allow operations to restart Monday if ratified. Federal mediator A Dave Herring confirmed the union’s unanimous backing.

Kansas City Bendix Corp A. Dave Herring

Red strategy eyed in Soviet naval build up in Med

Adm Thomas H Moorer told Pentagon reporters the Soviet Mediterranean buildup signals a broader plan to project Red military and merchant sea power globally. He noted the U S Sixth Fleet can handle its tasks if required, but emphasized the Soviet presence matters most.

Thomas H. Moorer Pentagon U.S Mediterranean Moorer NATO

Senator Scott Urges US Troop Withdrawal From Vietnam

Washington AP Sen Hugh Scott Republican whip shifts stance calling for a unilateral start to pulling 25 000 to 60 000 U S troops from Vietnam He says beginning withdrawal could pressure North Vietnam into real bargaining sessions His remarks follow similar calls by Sen George Aiken in a separate speech urging orderly withdrawal from Vietnam

Washington Hugh Scott Nixon U.S Scott Vietnam Pittsburgh White House George D. Aiken R-Vt

OU's Educational Program Revised

Ottawa University trustees approved a new education plan developed over 18 months, to begin fall 1970 and require about three years for full implementation. The program shifts semester schedules course load and teaching methods with emphasis on student responsibility, according to Dr. Peter Armacost. A Self-Study Committee chaired by HH. William Myers contributed to the plan.

Robert B. Wellington Ottawa University University Bord of Trustees Peter Armacost William Myers Wayne Angell Bill Ballinger Justo Diaz Horton Presley Sarah Schendel Joanny Cuddeback Ron Armacost

Husain Dies Early Today

Zakir Husain educator and first Moslem president of India died of a heart attack at 11 20 a m He was 72 Vice President V V Giri 74 sworn in five hours later Indira Gandhi reportedly touring famine zones in Rajasthan at news broke Radios interrupted broadcasts with funeral music Officials and others named in relation to the death and immediate aftermath.

NEW Deshe Zakir Husain India Husain V.V. Giri V. V. Giri

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