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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

7

Annual Egghead Tour Boosts Scholastic Honors Trip To Kansas City

Twenty seven senior honor students leave at 8 AM from the high school for the eighth annual Scholastic Tour sponsored by the C of C and local citizens. Led by Mr and Mrs George Marstall and Mr and Mrs Howard Doyen, the group tours Spencer Research, Procter Gamble, General Motors, and Kansas City Star plants before a Doctor Zhivago showing. Attendees include Arlyss Baker, Elizabeth Butler, Anne Christie, Sally Gibson, Maria Babcock, Marilyn Rule, Patricia Sievers, Teresa Doerr, Linda Hamerickhouse, Nancy Bullock, Robert Latimer, Paulette Good, Merry Dee Hahn, Joyce Cooper, Jack Shepard, Nancy Hewitt, Janice Moore, Nila Crawford, Patricia Richardson, Tamara ODay, Larry Wightman, Dudley Calder, Connie Warnock, Larry Lewis, Karen Cox, and Harry Murphy. two others were unable to attend. They return later tonight.

Kansas City C of C George Marstall Howard Doyen College Teresa Doerr Hickory Linda Hamerickhouse Nancy Bullock Oak Robert Latimer Main Paulette Good Cedar Merry Dee Hahn Joyce Cooper Jack Shepard Willow Lane Nancy Hewitt Janice Moore Willow Nila Crawford Patricia Richardson Beech Tamara O’day Ottawa Rfc Larry Wightman Dudley Calder Connie Warnock Larry Lewis Karen Cox Harry Murphy

Beef Prices Drop Across Markets Nationwide

Beef prices ease after months of rise as production climbs. A New York area supermarket chain cuts sirloin by four cents per pound with roasts on sale. Beef cuts like rib rump and sirloin roasts remain featured in the Midwest. Pork prices trend higher amid slightly lower production, while pork output dips about five percent. California canners add tuna, Gulf oyster packing rises but remains 42 percent below 1965. Egg prices fall in several regions as production stays strong. Soft drink wholesale prices may rise this summer with bottlers raising prices in multiple markets.

New York New York Area Midwest West California Gulf Southwest West Coast

Ottawa Public Library remodeling contract awarded

Vasey Construction Co. wins the Ottawa Public Library lower level remodel with a 7458 dollar bid. Work includes enlarging the children’s room, revamping the periodicals room, new flooring and lighting, minor staff room changes, and elimination of one stairway. Remodeling starts around June 1 and lasts about two months using Library Service and Construction Act federal funds on a matching basis.

Vasey Construction Co Toespeka Ottawa Public Library Library Service and Construction Act

Americans Targeted As Black Market In Viet Nam Profiteers

Washington sources say the Defense and Treasury departments will pursue American civilians tied to Viet Nam money manipulation who returned home with large sums. About 70 civilians are under probe. one netted around 42000, others 16000 to 18000. Servicemen faced lesser penalties for post exchange sales on the black market. Westmoreland’s actions are cited as reducing the issue.

Washington Defense Department Treasury Department Viet Nam Defense Treasury Saigon U.S South Viet Nam William C. Westmoreland

Girl chained and beaten girl rescued in Pennsylvania

In Shade Gap Pennsylvania police report Peggy Ann Brodnick a schoolgirl endured a week long captivity by a deranged captor before rescue. Scratches bruises blistered feet and fatigue mark the investigation as authorities pursue charges against the suspect.

Shade Gap Peggy Ann Brodnick

Pitchers Rule Big 8 Baseball League Action

Oklahoma leads Big Eight baseball in team ERA and fewest unearned runs with a stingy defense and strong pitching. Larry Patterson and Rusty Disbro anchor the staff as Oklahoma aims for a seventh Baer era title while the Sooners chase early-season dominance and top batting figures. Peggy Ann, 17, is safe after a dramatic kidnap case ending with an FBI agent and kidnapper dead in a gun battle. she is now with family and medical staff amid the aftermath.

Oklahoma Setobe Sooners Jay Crowley Don Woolly Oklahoma State Jack Baer Larry Patterson Rusty Disbro Disbro Peggy Ann Fulton County Medical Center McConnellsburg Tuscarora FBI William Diller Hollenbaugh

Gold Drain From US Held Static By War

Washington AP reports the Viet Nam war effectively blocks halting the US dollar drain overseas this year. Secretary Henry H. Fowler says the 1966 goal of balancing payments may yield to an interim target excluding Viet Nam costs. A $582 million quarterly deficit for the first quarter is noted, with cautions about annual projections.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler U.S Viet Nam

Today In History Highlights From 1643 To 1945

A historical roundup notes Winston Churchill addressing Congress in 1943, the 1643 formation of the United Colonies of New England as a precursor to the United States, Napoleon creating the French Legion, a 73967 expo entry in Philadelphia, and 1945 U S bombings on Tokyo.

Winston Churchill Congress United States New England Napoleon Bonaparte Philadelphia

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