Union Studies Recommends Ousting Beck
The Teamsters Union public relations advisers reportedly recommended ouster of union president Dave Beck. The recommendations were presented to a union committee in session today. Tony Smith, head of Allied Public Relations Associates, said the firm submitted a report detailing recommended actions from a public relations perspective.
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Washington (Ap
Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Tony Smith
Allied Public Relations Associates
Teamsters General Executive Board
Beck
Aflcio
Aflcio Executive Council
Theological discussion stops Ottawa street arrest
Ottawa police halted a car driven by John Dodgen Fort Dodge Iowa and passenger Ron Seward to verify a theological discussion on Main Street The duo explained the bear rug and goat head were hunting trip trophies from British Columbia The incident ended with police allowing the conversation to continue. Washington notes farm investment in 1956 rose due to machinery, land prices, and farm scale increasing from 1940 levels.
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Ottawa
Main Street
John Dodgen
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Ottawa University
Ron Seward
O. U
Dodgen
Nebraska Baptist Leader
Seward
British Columbia
Washington
Agriculture Department
Midwest Corn Belt
Misplaced Deposit Sparks Theft Charge In Niagara Falls
A Dallas deliveryman misplaced a $250 deposit inside a grocery order, leading to a theft charge for a housewife after police found the bag in a backyard hutch with rabbits. In Niagara Falls, a moving no parking sign drew an officer’s quip about bolting it into the sidewalk. Teamsters president Beck faces questions over possible favored treatment and a looming re-election bid amid Senate scrutiny and subpoenas linked to trucking firms and a 1955 strike.
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Joe Cicero
Niagara Falls
N.Y
James M. Mahoney
Daily Report
Imperial Hotel
2Nd Street
Gessert
Senate
Beck
Weather forecast for Kansas: fair to partly cloudy
Fair to partly cloudy today and tonight with scattered afternoon thunderstorms west. Little temperature change expected. Low tonight in 40s northwest to 60 southeast, high Wednesday 75 to 80.
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Kansas
Ottawa Stock Car Association Elects Officers
The Ottawa Stock Car Association Inc. board elected Merlin Casteel president Clarence Prager vice president Winton Winter secretary and Dean Driscoll treasurer Prager also becomes track manager The group adopted by laws and will start membership at age 16 A meeting is set for next Thursday at City Hall to discuss the by laws and accept applications at 7 30 in the commission rooms
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Merlin Casteel
Clarence Prager
Winton Winter
Dean Driscoll
Prager
iThursday
City Hall
Ithe Commission Rooms
Operation of Mental Health Clinic Talked
A Franklin County dinner meeting reviewed county level clinic plans. William Bins of the Lawrence clinic outlined team roles, functions, and aims including diagnosis, education, treatment, and follow up for returning patients to normal society. He noted budget figures from Douglas County and possible local funding, and urged a full time case worker with weekly psychiatric visits. Rev. John Sweigart presided. a juvenile mental health film was shown.
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Franklin County
William Bins
Lawrence Clinic
Bins
Lawrence
Douglas County
John Sweigart
Texas Town Back To Life After Damage By Flash Flood
Lampasas Texas begins recovery after a flash flood from a Sulphur Creek levee breach. The town of about 5,000 sees relief workers, engineers, and merchants cleaning up. 86 businesses and 210 homes damaged or destroyed. four people died and 25 were listed as missing before many returned.
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Texas
The
Red Cross
Texas Braced For Additional Floods
Dallas areas evacuated as Trinity River rose after two days of torrential rains. Crested forecast was revised as river began falling. Abilene expected crest on Elm Creek with high water in 50 to 60 blocks and about 100 people left homeless.
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Texa
Texas
Trinity River
Abilene
Elm Creek
IRS explains why tax bill issued for oversight
In Albuquerque, an IRS notice explains a bill for taxes due after a New Mexico taxpayer forgot to list his wife and 12 children as dependents amid the April 15 filing rush. A corrected return later fixed the oversight.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Internal Revenue Service
New Mexico
James Hoffa Indicted Over Wiretapping Scheme
A federal grand jury indicted James R Hoffa vice president of the Teamsters and two others on six counts for conspiring to tap the Teamsters Union headquarters telephone in Detroit. Also named were Bernard Spindel a professional wire tapper and Bernard Brennan president of Local 337. The defendants allegedly induced Spindel to install interception devices to monitor calls.
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Federal Grand Jury
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
Teamsters Union
Detroit
Hoffa
Bernard Spindel
Bernard Brennan
Brennan
Optimism on Franklin County farms cited by agent
Don Brown, agricultural agent, said farmers are marking time until soil dries but conditions are generally good. Lots of corn and soybeans planted, plowing underway for more, sudan grass for pasture. Wheat and barley show strong growth and may suffer with high winds. Last year wheat yield averaged 30 bushels per acre. Spring has started well and prospects look favorable if conditions hold.
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Franklin County
Don Brown
Brown
Six Ottawans To Washington for flood control talks
Six Ottawans travel to Washington D C to present statements to two congressional committees in support of Marais des Cygnes flood control appropriations The group includes Mayor Kenneth Andrews City Clerk Don Capper Rep Robert A Anderson Senator William Bowers George Lister and Lamar Phillips They seek Eisenhower budgeted sums of 500000 for Ottawa channel work and 145000 for Pomona reservoir planning They will testify before the House Public Works and a Senate committee with hearings in the Capitol Friday and Thursday If approved construction on the Ottawa channel would begin late this year
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Kenneth Andrews
Don Capper
Robert A. Anderson
William Bowers
George Lister
Lamar Phillips
Eisenhower
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Pomona Reservoir
Missouri Basin
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Beaver City Sneak Day Trip Ends With Triplets Birth
In Beaver City Neb a school supervisor Melvin Doeschult led high school seniors on a Sneak Day outing to Colorado Springs. Meanwhile Mrs Doeschult delivered triplets, marking a surprising double occurrence in the community.
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Beaver City
Reject Bids On Police Car In Ottawa
Ottawa officials opened bids to replace a police car but rejected all as too high after the current car, damaged in a Main Street crash that killed Fred Birch, would be repaired instead. Bids ranged from 1,174.50 to 1,325 dollars. repair contract awarded to Crites Body Shop for 264.21 dollars. Hewitt Chevrolet bid 322.43.
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Main Street
Fred Birch
Minnick Motor Co
Robertson Motor Co
Hewitt Chevrolet
Price Motor Co
Crites Body
Sultan of Morocco to Visit America
The White House announced that Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco will visit the United States for a three day state visit in Washington starting November 25. President Eisenhower extended the invitation and will host the Sultan during the trip.
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White House
Morocco
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Eisenhower
Argentine Airliner Missing With 16 Feared Aboard
A rugged Andes search is underway for a government Lineas Aereas del Estado airliner that vanished yesterday in fog and rain after departing Buenos Aires for San Carlos de Bariloche. Army cavalry and frontier police lead the hunt through difficult terrain.
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Frontier
Lineas Aereas del Estado
Buenos Aires
San Carlos de Bariloche
Little Girl Hit By A Car Fractures Both Legs
A 12 to 18 month old girl, Stacy Williamson, was seriously injured in a parking lot near Peace Food Center when she ran in front of a car driven by Dorothy Louise Griffin. She suffered fractures to both legs and was taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital. Police report the incident occurred around 4 25 p m yesterday as Stacy crossed from her mother to a carry out man and the car backed from a parking place making her unseen from the right side.
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Williamson
Dorothy Louise Griffin
Pomona
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Wednesday Night Promotion Planned Ottawa Stores Hours Change
The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce retail committee announced plans to promote Wednesday night hours. Retailers will switch from Saturday to Wednesday openings on July 3 and stay open until 8:30 p.m. A summer campaign aims to inform shoppers of the late hours and boost the new closing program.
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Ottawa
Ottawa University Civic Scholarship Winners Named
William Butler of Ottawa High School is among 18 recipients in the Ottawa University Citizenship Scholarship competition. Butler receives a $500 award at Ottawa High School commencement, part of eight awards totaling across several states. Top winner is Vicki Kay Dilley of Marysville, who earns a $1,000 scholarship.
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William Butler
Ottawa High
Ottawa University
Butler
Walter L. Butler
Ottawa High School
Vicki Kay Dilley
Marysville
Marysville High School
GOP Leaders Hear Preview of TV Appeal
President Eisenhower warned he would not assume responsibility for national safety if Congress cuts defense spending. Senate and House GOP leaders described the White House preview of an upcoming radio TV address urging support for a 71.8 billion budget amid expectations of further cuts. Democratic leaders doubted the appeal would stem the economy tide and turn Congress away from reducing the budget.
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Eisenhower
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Martin
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Senate
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California
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Bridges
Republican Policy Committee
Democrats May Not Answer President
Washington reports Democrats may not respond to President Eisenhower's TV radio defense of his spending budget. He plans a half hour on major networks tonight and another next week to defend his legislative program. The Democratic National Committee said they will wait to hear what he has to say.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Democratic National Committee
Brethren Hold Northeast Kansas Church Meeting
A district meeting of the Church of the Brethren board of administration convened yesterday with ministers from several points in northeast Kansas. Attending were Donald Rowe regional secretary and Gorman Zook state field secretary both of MePherson, plus Rev. James Elrod Kansas City Rev. Earl Jarboe Richland Center Rev. Leland Wilson Lone Star Rev. Milton Early Morrill Rev. S. E. Caster Washington Creek Gerald Mease and Rev. W. B. De Vilbiss Ottawa.
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Church of the Brethren
Kansas
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Gorman Zook
Me.Pherson
James Elrod
Kansas City
Earl Jarboe
Richland Center
Leland Wilson
Lone Star
Milton Early
Morrill
S. E. Caster
Washington Creek
Gerald Mease
W. B. de Vilbiss
Ottawa
Hungarians Sentenced by Budapest Court for Uprising
Berlin based ADN reports a Budapest court sentenced 12 Hungarians to prison for their role in last autumns anti Communist uprising. The ruling reflects ongoing crackdown by the state on dissent and the authorities actions overseas noted by correspondents.
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