Moot Court to be Held at Ottawa University
Side Swipes: Ottawa University students will stage a moot court tomorrow morning in the campus auditorium. Juvenile Judge Winton A. Winter will preside with County Attorney Don White as petitioner and Lt. Clyde Johnson as police officer. John D Aboy plays the juvenile and Bob Knight the guardian ad litem. Other OU guidance class members portray parents, a social welfare worker, a teacher and a witness.
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University
Winton A. Winter
Don White
Clyde Johnson
Ottawa Police
John D’aboy
John A. Dunnt
Bob Knight
Clarence Darrow
OU Guidance
Man Ip Society
Ottawans Seek 2 Million for River Work
Ottawa leaders and chamber representatives urged a House appropriations subcommittee to authorize 2 million dollars for continuing flood control work in the Marais des Cygnes valley. Gov George Docking supported the request. Ottawans planned to press their case before a Senate subcommittee that afternoon and return home that night.
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Washington
House
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Kenneth Andrews
Howard Duncan
James Grogan
George Lister
Paul Gaynor
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Lamar Phillips
The
Ottawa Herald
Marais Des Cygnes
George Docking
Kansas
Clarence Cannon
Missouri
Senate
Ottawa
KU Professor Named Director at Citizenship Clearing House
Rhoten A. Smith associate professor of political science at the University of Kansas will become director of the Citizenship Clearing House in New York City effective July 1. He is a son in law of Mr and Mrs John Okerberg of 1024 N Main. Smith will also be advanced to professor of politics at New York University. The clearing house is a national organization to encourage active participation by college men and women in politics.
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Rhoten A. Smith
University of Kansas
Citizenship Clearing House
New York City
John Okerberg
N. Main
Smith
New York University
Clearing House
Willis Garden Center Ad Details Flower Plants
A large assortment of annual flower plants offered by Willis Garden Center located at 5th and Cherry. The advertisement highlights a wide selection for spring planting and garden color enhancement.
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Willis Garden Center
5Th & Cherry
Sth & Cherry
County Weather Forecast Sparks A Warm Midweek
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with a chance of late night or Wednesday thunderstorms. Continued warmth with today's high around 80 to 85 degrees. Tonight's low near 60 degrees.
Wakefield Citizens Demand Action on Milford Reservoir Threat
Wakefield Kansas residents urge Congress to resolve the Milford Reservoir dispute. Mayor William Auld cites 25 years of semi-threats of condemnation and five years of definite threat, urging immediate action to end economic and social hardship. Representative William H. Avery notes farm impact and pending planning funds, with opponents seeking 500000 in proposed funding.
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Washington
Wakefield
Kan
Congress
Milford
House Appropriations
William H. Avery
William Auld
Avery
Warner Moore Seeks Congress Seat in 4th District
Warner Moore of Wichita announced today as a Democratic candidate for Congress in the 4th District. He outlined a seven point program aimed at addressing needs across different segments of society.
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Wichita
Warner Moore
Hopeful Economy Is Leveling Off
Washington D C Federal Reserve Board chairman William M Martin told Senate-House subcommittee there are hopeful indicators the recession is leveling off though not conclusive He cautioned against over optimism and noted the slowing rate of decline may be seasonal and still uncertain
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Washington
William M. Martin
Federal
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Subcommittee
Martin
Sparrows Slow Driving Pace
LINDSBORG Kas Karl Lockstrom is driving carefully as sparrows built a nest on his car near the oil pan by the radiator The nest holds four eggs and Lockstrom continues to drive slowly to avoid disturbing the birds.
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Lindsborg
Kas
Karl Lockstrom
Lockstrom
Franklin County districts vote to consolidate schools
Two Franklin County common school districts voted last night to consolidate with Elm Grove School considering joining. The new District 102 would be valued at 727,138 with 12 students. adding Elm Grove would raise value to 993,494 and enrollment to 18. The schools lie east of Ottawa on 15th near the highway interchange.
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Franklin County
Jay J. Scott
Fouts Ayd Latimer
Scott
Elm Grove
Ottawa
Nixon Arrival in Caracas Met with Jeers and Attacks
Vice President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon faced hostile mobs in Caracas as students spat on them and hurled objects during their South American tour. Tear gas forced rioters back, windows shattered, and the scene prompted a U.S. security response.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Nixon
Colombia
Nixons
Vernon Walters
South America
Anti-Western Violence In Lebanon Grows
Rioters in Beirut clash with security forces and burn shops during a second day of protests against Lebanon's pro Western government. At least 21 killed since Saturday, as curfew returns and clashes flare in Tripoli and along oil pipelines in North Lebanon.
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Lebanon
Beirut
U. S. Information Agency
Tripoli
U. S
Iraq
Possum Hacker Causes Milwaukee Car Stoppage
The Hu mane Society was summoned to remove a possum found under the hood of Duane Bellows' auto. Mechanic Dick Schvoren raised the hood and the critter, perched in the engine compartment, was nabbed after it nipped while being relocated.
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Milaawkee
the Humane Society
Dick Schraven
Duane Bellows
Man pleads guilty to letting teen drive during crash
In Police Court Judge Winton A. Winter gave Robert E. McAlexander a 30 day parole with no driving until the opening day of school in September 1958 after admitting he allowed Leo Akers Jr to drive his car. McAlexander, 17, also fined $50 and relieved of $25 of the penalty. Officers noted a rash of driver changes by crawling over windows.
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Main Street
Winton A. Winter
Robert E. McAlexander
Tremont
McAlexander
Leo Akers Jr
Cypress
New 19 Cent Retail Tax Brackets Adopted in Kansas
Kansas plans a new 19 cent starting point for retail tax brackets under a 2 percent rate. State Revenue Director J. E. Kirchner announced the changes, intended to balance consumer relief with retail fairness. The brackets apply to consumer purchases, while the state collects 2 percent on retailers’ gross sales. Approval by the Board of Tax Appeals is expected.
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Topeka
J. E. Kirchner
Kansas
State Board of Tax Appeals
Kirchner
Scattered Showers Predicted For State
TOPEKA weather forecast calls for scattered showers across Kansas as a low pressure system from eastern Colorado and northwest Kansas brings southerly winds and Gulf moisture. Yesterday and last night showers occurred in several western points with rainfall totals including St. Francis 1.06 inches and Dodge City 0.92. Highs expected in the 70s nw and lower 80s in the east with cooler conditions in the northwest tonight.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Colorado
St. Francis
Gove
Jerome
Cedar Bluff Dam
Garden City
Dodge City
Former Santa Fe Official Killed in Dodge City Crash
William C. Baisinger, 72, retired superintendent of the Santa Fe Western Division, was killed when his car collided with a station wagon. Mrs. Baisinger and the station wagon’s driver, Downey, 64, were injured and listed as seriously injured. The collision occurred at the intersection of the U S 50 bypass and a county road northwest of Dodge City.
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Dodge City
William C. Baisinger
Santa Fe
Western Division
Baisinger
Downey
U. S. 50
Old Tree Stump Serves 20 Years
In Delphos Kansas a farm barn burned twenty years ago. Mrs Louis Pounds used an old tree stump from the woodpile as a temporary milk stool and has kept using it ever since. The stump is worn smooth but remains functional and unchanged in utility over two decades.
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Delphos
Kas
Louis Pounds
Recession Not Slowing Hazel Park Harness Opening
Detroit's unemployment around 18 percent contrasts with a record night at Hazel Park Harness Raceway as 13,513 fans bet $487,223. The Michigan Employment Security Commission notes about 275,000 unemployed in Detroit. Track president Donald D. MacFarlane calls racing possibly recession-proof.
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Detroit
Michigan
Hazel Park
Michigan Employment Security Commission
Donald D. MacFarlane
Demonstrators Sack U S Information Agency Office in Algiers
In Algiers thousands protested Pierre Pflimlin becoming French premier and anti American sentiment surged. Demonstrators smashed U S Information Agency offices and headed to the U S Consulate as a general strike froze activity.
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Algiers
U.S. Information Agency
Pierre Pflimlin
Don Davis
Great Falls
Mont
Algeria
National Assembly
Paris
Designante
Pawl Named Business Manager at Topeka State Hospital
Gene Pawl of Osawatomie State Hospital has been appointed business manager of the Topeka State Hospital. He succeeds the late Ralph E. Young after serving as staff assistant at Osawatomie.
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Topeka
Gene Pawl
Osawatomie
Topeka State Hospital
Ralph E. Young
Pawl
Osawatomie State Hospital
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