Legion Opener Friday at Fort Scott in Ottawa
Ottawa Elks American Legion baseball opens season with pitching battles. Manager Conrad Downing names Rick Snider and Roy Dunn as starters, while multiple players vie for mound, infield and outfield spots. Thirty boys attended first practice. squad to suit up 16. Next practice Thursday at 4 p.m. Other games set vs Osawatomie and Chanute. Fort Scott game at 7:30.
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Ottawa Elks American Legion
Fort Scott
Conrad Downing
Rick Snider
Roy Dunn
Elvin Gilges
Dennis Morelet
Harry Morton
Bob Nordyke
Alan Rybolt
Loren Shofner
Pete Martin
Ron Mendel
Robert Gray
Larry Crane
Downing
Craig Davis
Buddy Moore
Jim Baldwin
Osawatore
Chanute
Kansas Solons Support Then Oppose Public Works Bill
Washington AP reports four senators from Missouri and Kansas split on the administration public works bill. Democratic Sen. James B. Pearson of Kansas voted, while Republican colleagues largely opposed the measure as the Senate passed it on Monday. Senator Stuart Symington’s stance is noted but incomplete in the excerpt.
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Washington
Missouri
Senate
Kansas
James B. Pearson
Stuart Sym
Senate standoff cancels votes as Long and Carlson abstain
The text notes how Senators Long and Carlson cancelled each other by agreeing neither would vote to keep the bill's outcome intact despite absences. Roberts Kerr and Mike Monroney, both Democrats from Oklahoma, voted for the bill.
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Long
Carlson
Roberts
Kerr
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
Hogan and Snead Seek Open Qualification Next Week
AP reports Ben Hogan and Sam Snead join 497 golfers vying for 131 U.S. Open spots in sectional eliminations Monday and Tuesday. Defending champion Gene Littler heads a field including Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Tommy Bolt Dick Mayer PGA champ Jerry Barber and many touring pros as exemptions shrink.
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New York
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Hogan
Snead
America
Gene Littler
Littler
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Tommy Bolt
Dick Mayer
Jerry Barber
Bob Goalby
Doug Sanders
Jack Nicklaus
Mike Souchak
Don Finsterwald
Doug Ford
Eric Monti
Jacky Cupit
Gardner Dickinson
Gary Player
Billy Maxwell
Gay Brewer
Johnny Pott
Ding Dong Receives First Bell in Texas Town
A locomotive bell was delivered to Ding Dong on Monday, the town once without a bell. Santa Fe Railway vice president R. D. Shelton attended the ceremony, traveling from Chicago. Ding Dong was named for brothers Z. C. Bell and I. V. Bell who opened a general store nearby in Youngsport.
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Ding Dong, Tex
Ding Dong
R. D. Shelton
The
Santa Fe Railway
Chicago
Youngsport
Z. C. Bell
I. V. Bell
Death sentences in apple swindle case in Moscow
MOSCOW AP reports that three Ukrainian officials were sentenced to death for a large government apple overcharge scheme. Trud says the trio ran a ring charging top prices for bad apples and taking the profits. Four other members received 15 years, while several others drew 5 to 12 years.
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Moscow
Trud
CCC Stocks Worth Nearly $7.5 Billion
The Agriculture Department reports Commodity Credit Corp. investment near 7.5 billion as of March 41 in price support loans and stocks. It lists about 1.07 billion bushels of wheat valued at 2.12 billion and loans on 218 million bushels worth 392 million, with roughly 4.5 billion in commodities bought to sustain prices.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Commodity Credit Corp
Corn And Sorghum Loans And Values Across Holdings
The report itemizes crop assets with Corn owned at 981 million bushels valued about 1.16 billion and loans on 851 million bushels at 953 million. Grain Sorghums own 310 million hundredweight valued over 586 million with loans on 116 million hundredweight at 227 million. Butter held at 271 million pounds valued at 163 million.
Dairy Price Loans Policy Noted in Ottawa Herald 1962
In the Ottawa Herald dated May 20, 1962, figures show cheese totaling about 67 million pounds worth 25 million and dried milk around 425 million pounds worth 71 million. The article states loans are not made on butter cheese or dried milk.
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Ottawa
Herald
Peoples National Bank
Ottawa Herald
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