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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1958
Page
4
Andy Pafko delivered a night game standout in Cincinnati aiding the Braves to a 4-3 overtime victory. The 37 year old slugger homered doubled and singled driving in two runs while thriving under the lights.
Governors gathered for the 50th annual meeting urged expanded public works over broad tax cuts to combat the recession. Democrats favored public works. Republicans were wary of income tax reductions. The conference noted stronger Democratic support against across the board cuts while some governors urged targeted stimulants amid the Eisenhower administration and Congress debates. Meanwhile a Parkville chemistry incident led to a student poison scare at Park College with several injuries but no deaths.
Professional golfers arriving for the Kansas City Open practice rounds at Hillcrest Country Club number about 125 players. The course is in good shape and sub par rounds are anticipated. Notables include Jack Fleck Doug Ford Don Fairchild Don January Art Wall Marty Furgol Leo Biaggi Wally Ulrich, with many entrants from Memphis and White Sulphur Springs, W Va after weekend tournament close.
Cmm C Keplinger, 63, evades arrest for 11 years after separating from friends and family. He surrendered at a Wichita city jail Sunday night and was held briefly. A 1946 embezzlement charge in Springfield Missouri had been dismissed for lack of prosecution on Monday. In Carlinville Illinois, Mrs Kep linger runs a rooming house and states uncertainty about future contact with him.
About 160 Schlitz brewery workers in Kansas City walked out after contract talks failed. Night shift workers began a midnight walkout with picket lines. Union Jo Cal 46 of the Brewery and Soft Drink Workers seeks higher pay, shorter hours, and a lunch period, while Schlitz offers a two year contract with small raises.
Republican Governors William G. Stratton of Illinois and Joe Foss of South Dakota and Democratic Governors George M. Leader of Pennsylvania Orville Freeman of Minnesota and Edmund S. Muskie of Maine urged against revenue cuts to fund large upcoming expenditures, arguing such reductions would be folly.
In Rome Cardinal Samuel J. Streen remains partially paralyzed after a severe stroke. Doctors report he spent a good night and his condition had not worsened. A brief medical bulletin said his condition is satisfactory and noted the crisis could come at any time.
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