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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1967

Page

5

Area GI Killed In Vietnam Near Demilitarized Zone

Mrs. Fred Salman of Greeley says her nephew Edward A. Stahl 20 was killed in Vietnam near the demilitarized zone. Infantryman Stahl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Stahl of Westphalia, was to be discharged August 1. Survived by Mrs. Fleeta Holroyd of Ottawa and six brothers and three sisters. Word came from Washington.

Greeley Fred Salman Edward A. Stahl Vietnam Stahl Frank R. Stahl Westephalia North South Vietnam Fleeta Holroyd Princeton Ottawa Salman Washington

US Cast As Villain in Middle East Crisis

Cairo and Damascus radio brands the United States as the arch villain amid the Middle East crisis. Cairo accuses Washington of backing Israel and planning against Syria, while Damascus broadcasts denounce the U S Navy's 6th Fleet and vows triumph over Zionists. Saudi Arabia and Jordan face criticism for pro Western lines. Soviet and French positions gain praise for support and nonalignment.

Beirut Lebanon Middle East United States Syria Egypt Cairo Israel Damascus Ase Mediterranean 6Th Fleet Saudi Arabia Jordan Cairo Radio Soviet Union France Britain U.N. Security Council Council

Postmaster Exam Set Again for Ottawa Vacancy

The U S Civil Service reopens the Ottawa postmaster vacancy after T J Cummings Jr died in July 1965. Ten applicants were examined in 1965. Dean Fockele qualified but failed residence eligibility. A new exam will be held after June 20 to select top three candidates for Presidential nomination and Senate confirmation. Salary is 8345 dollars annually. details at the Ottawa Post Office.

U. S. Civil Service Ottawa T. J. Cummings Jr Dean Fockele Franklin County Democratic Committee Bill Dusin Civil Service Commission Senate

Weekend track and baseball open in Ottawa events

Ottawa hosts a full weekend of sports starting at 2 p.m. with the Missouri Valley AAU track and field championships at Ottawa University's Cook Field. More than 100 athletes compete in 36 events until 10:30 p.m. At 8 p.m. the Ottawa American Legion baseball team opens its season against Olae the Connie Mack Rebels at Orlis Cox Field, with a Sunday 2 p.m. home game against Parsons.

Ottawa Misouri Valley Ottawa University Cook Field Ottawa American Legion Olae Connie Mack Rebels Orlis Cox Field Legion Parsons

Weather Highs and Lows for Friday and Past Records

The forecast shows a high of 89 and a low of 63 for today with yesterday’s readings of 89 and 53. Historical records on this date include a high of 92 in 1896 and a low of 32 in 1907. Hourly temperatures progress through the morning, ending at 8 a.m. today.

Postmaster in Garnett Dies After Short Illness

Charles Bowman 62 longtime Garnett postmaster died Friday night in Anderson County Hospital after a brief illness. He served in World War II. Services 10 a.m. Monday at Holy Angels Catholic Church Garnett with burial Holy Angels Cemetery. Survived by wife Marie Bowman one brother Clair Bowman San Diego and four stepchildren Lucille Holderman Overland Park Jane Feuerborn Dudley Feuerborn and Bill Feuerborn Garnett.

Charles Bowman Garnett Anesderson County Hospital Holy Angels Catholic Church Holy Angels Marie Bowman Clair Bowman San Diego Calif Lucille Holderman Overland Park Jane Feuerborn Dudley Feuerborn Bill Feuerborn

15YearOld Wins National Math Test With Top Score

Dale Peterson, a Sacramento sophomore, topped 280000 students in a high school level math exam by the Mathematical Association of America with 142.5 of 150. He plans college calculus next as he nears the limit of his high school offerings and says he would rather play baseball than solve routine problems.

Sacramento Calif Dale Peterson The Mathematical Association of America

Egypt Threatens To Destroy Jews In Gulf Clash

Egyptian President Nasser warned the blockade of the Gulf of Aqaba could trigger war with Israel and that Arab forces would aim to destroy the Jewish state if war starts. Israel seeks to keep the gulf open while U Thant reports to the UN and Johnson and Eban discuss the crisis. A Danish freighter reached Aqaba amid limited enforcement of the blockade.

Beirut Lebanon Gamal Abdel Nasser Gulf of Aqaba Israel Gulf U.N U Thant Nasser U.N. Security Council United States Johnson Abba Eban U.S

Reagan Seeks Net Tax Increase Over One Billion

Governor Reagan, within five months of his inauguration, proposes a tax package exceeding 1 billion dollars. He asks lawmakers to add 128 million to March’s 946 million boost, citing weak revenues and forecast shortfalls. The plan expands sales tax to repair services and nonresidential gas and electric use, plus higher rates on income, liquor, cigarettes, banks, and corporations.

Sacramento Calif Ronald Reagan Reagan

A Long Hot Summer School's Out in Ottawa

Ottawa residents observe a quiet start to summer as children begin vacations. In City Park junior high students picnic while teens watch Main Street, a boy explores a creek bed, and drift of activities continues around Forest Park. Parents note expected lawn mowing clashes with kids plans.

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