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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1955

Page

6

House To OK Reserve Bill

The administration�s plan to build military reserves is expected to pass the House intact with a fight over enforcement provisions. Rep. Brooks leads push for the measure backed by President Eisenhower, offering 84 drills weekly and 15 days yearly training plus up to 250,000 volunteers yearly for six months of training then 74 years of active reserve duty.

Washington Rep. Brooks D-La Brooks House Pentagon Eisenhower Armed Services Committee

World Vehicle Ownership Share Sparks Debate

A claim states nearly eight in ten motor vehicles worldwide are American owned prompting discussions on global market influence and ownership patterns among economists and policymakers.

Ottawa winner named in campus essay contest

Howard Machlan of Ottawa University senior wins the campus sponsored literary contest with the essay A Coyote Stood on a Hill judged best entry. Poems and other selections by Ottawa students will appear in The Campus this week along with entries from John England, Joe Diei, and several others. a note mentions US coal under about one acre in ten.

Howard Machlan Ottawa Ottawa University Emory MecKenzie John England Neshamee Station N. J Joe Diei Nigeria James Huddleston Jack Bremer Roy Miller Exelee McMahon Paola Lucille Degenhart Harvey, Ill Eugene Gardner Providence R. L Ruth Turnbull Alton Ill David Phillipps Bronson Wayne Fink Gary Ind Cal Davis Brooklyn Wilma Pugh Indianapolis Ronald Seward Topeka

School Is Inadequate For Youth

Cleveland parents confront an education dilemma for 12 year old John Francis Schivell a Maple Heights High School eighth grader with extraordinary intellect. Psychologists report his IQ reached 190 and his language memory and concept skills are advanced beyond typical peers.

Cleveland John Francis Schivell John Maple Heights Kent State University Stanford-Binet Department of Psychology Western Reserve University Corinne F. Baker Baker

Children Die Trapped in Ice Box in Illinois Shed

Two three year old siblings Robert Ballance and Nancy Cygan were found dead after being trapped in an ice box in a shed near their East St. Louis home. Authorities say attempts to revive them failed at Christian Welfare Hospital. Wooden blocks and toys were found with the box.

East ST. Louis Ill Robert Lee Ballance Nancy Cygan Christian Welfare Hospital

Seek More Jurors For Airmen's Trial

In Wichita Falls Texas four more jurors were needed as the trial of two airmen moved forward. Arthur M. McLain Jr. of Potwin Kansas and John Preston Beard of Kingsport Tennessee face murder robbery charges in the shooting death of Cecil Byrd, 58, at a shooting gallery. Nine jurors have been seated with one excuse due to a family illness.

Wichita Falls Tex Kansas Arthur M. McLain Jr Potwin Kas John Preston Beard Kingsport Tenn Cecil Byrd

Power plant aims to cut coal use per kilowatt hour

A Detroit electric power plant under development is expected to produce a kilowatt hour of electricity using 12 ounces of coal, compared with 4 ounces in efficient existing tauna, signaling a marked efficiency improvement.

Detroit

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