Viet Nam Produces New Generation Of Widows
In Fayetteville and nearby Trailertown families cope with bereavement after Viet Nam era losses. Ei Young and Shirley Isaacs join a small group of Special Forces wives who rally around widows, while children adapt to new routines and homes.
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Viet Nam
Dadedy
Ei Young
Horace Young
Jesse
Trailertown
Ft. Bragg
Phenix City
Ala
Shirley Isaacs
Royall G. Isaacs Jr
Sherry Terrece
Special Forces
Japan
Fayetteville
Jackie Sawyer
Bob
Veterans Hospital
Okinawa
Jackie
Tornado alert signals issued for Ottawa area
Ottawa authorities issue an active weather alert for a tornado risk from 3 to 9 pm with large hail likely. The warning covers 60 miles on either side of a line from Hill City to southeast of Topeka, with siren patterns including two minutes of steady sound, undulating signals, and a one minute all clear.
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Ottawa
Hill City
Revised Figures Boost Sub Station Expansion
Planning for a $261,000 Ottawa sub station to serve the city power plant moves forward. C H Guernsey Co of Oklahoma City will present first specifications at the May 26 city commission meeting. a bid setting is set for June 23 if approved.
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Ottawa
Don Hamilton
C. H. Guernsey Co
Oklahoma City
Burns and McDonnell
Kansas City
Hamilton
Bruce
Divcos Wayne
Oklahoma
Ning
Kansas City Power and Light Co
Strike Leaves Toledo Short Of Fresh Milk
Toledo faces a fresh milk shortage as a Teamsters strike against six major dairies halts most deliveries. About 500 drivers and plant workers are affected, with limited milk at some stores and a special program supplying fire houses and hospitals.
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Toledo
Toledo, Ohio
Teamsters Local 361
Toledo Dairies
Dairees
Steveling
Teamsters Union
Lucas County
Michigan
Teamsters
Village Farms Dairy
UN Urges Action with OAS on Dominican Civil War
The United States urged the United Nations Security Council to act in unison with the Organization of American States to end the civil war in the Dominican Republic amid reports of new fighting.
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United Nations, N.Y
United States
U.N. Security Council
Organization of American States
Dominican Republic
Cease-fire in Santo Domingo amid ongoing fighting
A 24 hour cease-fire began at noon as junta forces pressed rebels in northern Santo Domingo. Red Cross and UN negotiated the pause to move casualties, while the junta vowed to strike the insurgent stronghold downtown next week. A Marine was killed, raising U.S. deaths to 19. Washington denied active troop involvement.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Junta
Red Cross
United Nations
Luis F. Fernanez Martinez
Dominican Red Cross
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Downe
Ozama
Imbert
Organization of American States
Ottawa Junior Champ track meet set to run today
Weather threatens but Ottawa youths push ahead with the Junior Champ meet. Intermediate and senior divisions start at 3 30 pm, rest at 6 30 pm. About 350 entrants from the Ottawa area expected to compete barring heavy rain.
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Ottawa
Jaycee
Bac
County Forecast Mostly cloudy with afternoon storms
Weather outlook shows mostly cloudy skies through Saturday with thunderstorms possible this evening. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph tonight, cooler air, low tonight in the upper 50s and Saturday highs in the 70s. The day includes prior records and hourly readings up to tonight, with temperatures from 64 today to a high in the 80s later.
Woman Injured When Truck Hits Pole Near Ottawa
An Osawatomie woman, Virginia L. Tush, 22, was treated for cuts and bruises at Ransom Memorial Hospital after her 1948 Chevrolet panel truck ran off US-59 two miles south of Ottawa to avoid a car with children in back. The truck struck a telephone pole, rolled, and was totaled. The toll line cable broke, cutting long distance service from Olathe to Garnett for two hours. Repairs to 7 of 15 circuits by noon.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Virginia L. Tush
Ottawa
Tush
No Cure For Ill Seen In Gun Bill
Washington AP Sen Gordon Allott assails administration gun bill arguing gun availability from sporting goods stores could match mail order sources in deadly effect He and Sen Paul Fannin say proposed limits hit law abiding citizens while failing to curb criminal use NRA opposing bill says it would mislead public and limit lawful trade Kennedy supports bill saying it will save lives and spare families from tragedy
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Wichita
William H. Avery
Army Engineers
State Board of Water Resources
Towans da
Woodbine
Wichita Eagle
Board
Legitelature
The
Eagle
Avery
New Orleans
State Board of Water
Corps of Engineers
State of
Kansas
el Dorado
Douglas
Butler County
Towanda
Whitewater River
Lyon Creek
Dickinson
Geary
Morris
Washington
Gordon Allott
Lee Harvey Oswald
Allott
Colorado
Senate
West
Arizoona
Paul Fannin
Fannin
Franklin L. Orth
National Rifle Association
Katzenbach and Son
Thomas J. Dodd
DeConn
NRA
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Den.y
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Stephen
Secretary of the Army
Shirley Issacs
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Pam
Jay
Daddy
Mommy
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Peka
Ottawa High School
Beth Butler
Star
Bob Stevens
Stripe
Sally Gibson
Scott Killough
Lawrence N. Steinberg
Teamesters Joint Council 44
Norman Lee Armory
Elks
Steinberg
Dairies
Ottawa Herald
OAS
Bulletin
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Johnson
Nicholas Katzenbach
Kennedy
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