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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1955

Page

11

Foes Resist Funds for Tuttle Creek Dam in Kansas

Rep. Avery leads opponents before a House subcommittee arguing funding for the Tuttle Creek Dam near Manhattan would flood a developed farming region and displace families. Kansas figures Thomson and Edwards cite long opposition, state laws, and watershed district reforms as reasons to block construction.

Washington Avery Kas Congress Tuttle Creek Manhattan House Kansas R. G. Thomson Irving William P. Edwards Bigelow Thomson Turtle Creek Dam Edwards

Creek Dam misrepresents Legislature thinking

The Creek Dam description accuses the project of deliberately misrepresenting the legislature's thinking. Officials warn the portrayal skews policy intent and could mislead readers about legislative stance.

Reds Reject U. S. Protest Over May Air Battle

In MUNSAN Korea the Communists officially rejected a U S protest concerning the May 10 Yellow Sea air battle. Two to four MIGs mogelijk shot down a flight of U S Sabre Jets 55 miles southwest of Sinuiju North Korea. Maj Gen Harlan C Parks U S Air Force led UNMAC saying the letter claimed the clash occurred over Liaoning province in northeast China. He warned that if their aircraft are attacked again U S forces will respond.

Munsan. Korea U. S Yellow Sea Sinuiju North Korea Harlan C. Parks U. S. Air Force UNMAC Liaoning Province China

R again attacked defend themselves vigorously and effectively

A brief fragment notes that if R is attacked again, they will defend themselves vigorously and effectively, signaling a stance of strong resistance and preparedness in response to renewed aggression.

Plane crashes in ship funnel during carrier landing

PORTSMOUTH England A navy fighter plane crashed into the funnel of the 36000 ton British carrier Eagle during deck landing drills in the English Channel. The pilot was seriously injured after the engine stalled despite a circuit signal and increased speed as the aircraft bore into the funnel rear, burying the engine in steam pipes. The admiralty cited the incident and noted signals for another circuit. There are more than 200 million acres in U S national forests.

Portsmouth England English Channel Admiralty

Juvenile Mobs Alarm Cities Beyond New York

Reports from Moscow and Leningrad cite gangs terrorizing peers and teachers, with Komsomol Pravda noting hooligans harming Communist Youth League and Pioneer members. The papers blame capitalist remnants and foreign influence as they demand decisive action.

Moscow New York Komsomol Pravda Soviet Young Communist League I. Khysalov Komsomol Communist Youth League Pioneer Child Communist League Leningrad Pravda

Reading fragments reveal Western names and rail mileage note

Fragmentary text mentions names like Jane and John and a Russian Communist paper referencing a "John" who believes himself Rockefeller Jr. It also states the United States holds about 30 percent of the world’s railroad mileage.

Jane John Daddy Russia Rockefeller Jr United States

Debra Reynolds Begins USO Tour in Tokyo

Movie actress Debbie Reynolds arrives in Tokyo to begin an 11 day USO tour of three Far Eastern nations. She heads to Formosa with a USO unit tomorrow for two days. The group will perform for troops in Korea May 21 28 with additional performances in Japan.

Tokyo Debbie Reynolds Formosa Korea Japan

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Ottawa SECON Dennis N. Main Bill Holden Barbara Brown Salina William Inge Barbara Salina High School Holden Kim Novak Reds Nalkyd Walker Mrs L. A. Walker Shakespeare West Bend Budge S. Main U. S. National Forests Springwood Fred Kaiser Rexall Reutler Brothers Litwin Yen Tos Mens Brassieres
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