District 30 Board Tracks Reasons for Bond Failure
Dennis Bransitter reports the District 30 Board of Education reviewed the defeat of the school bond issue for a new high school for the third time at its monthly meeting. Attorney Robert A. Anderson cited a lack of community spirit and apathy toward government as key factors, with comments from Bert Brewer and Ray Smith on grudges, misinformation, and the need for citizen-driven outreach before a future push. A Nov. 9 meeting will hear KOFO call-in recordings to gauge voters' reasons and refine arguments.
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District 30 Board of Education
Robert A. Anderson
Ottawa Steel
Anderson
Robert B. Anderson
Bert. Brewer
KAEO
Hoard Mamhar Ray Smith
Kofo
Brewer
OttawaU gathering hears mixed menu of views on small business
About 150 attendees at the Student Union heard Rep. William Avery discuss how federal agencies affect small business and tax policy, while David Molthrop urged free enterprise. Ottawa University president A B Martin closed with caution on oversimplifying economics and stressed reliance on expert opinions.
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Student Union
William Avery
Rehan
USA
Avery
David M. Molthrop
National Small Business Association
A. B. Martin
Ottawa University
House
Small Business Committee
Kennedy
Kansas
Congress
Fred Korth
Navy
Defense
Robert McNamara
Beotre Avery
Multhrap
Molthrop
JFK
Mississippi
Martin
County Officials Hit By Tax Complaint Wave
Franklin County taxpayers flooded the county clerk and treasurer offices after tax statements arrived. Citizens aired questions about tax calculations and levy amounts while officials explained they cannot alter levies set by state and local authorities. The increased county levy, part of a larger tax rise, prompted a flurry of calls and in‑person visits, though no adjustments were possible. The notice publicizing the budget and levy had appeared in July, with a formal hearing planned for August.
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Franklin County
Herald
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Franklin County Court House
Jeyy
Partridge or duck misfires vex Eastern Townships hunters
In Sherbrooke area, a hunter fired at an alderman from Asbestos, Quebec, mistaking him for a partridge. Other incidents report pellets hitting aircraft over duck hunting territory as the season proceeds amid hunting confusion and risk to pilots.
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Sherbrooke
Que
Montreal
Asbestos
Berlin convoy blockade grips autobahn standoff
A Soviet blockade stalled a 12 vehicle U S convoy on the Berlin autobahn for a second day as three Soviet armored carriers boxed in the Americans at Marienborn. U S Secretary of State Rusk demanded release while Soviets cited no orders. The Berlin garrison paused a training exercise for 24 hours.
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Helmstedt
Germany
U.S
Berlin Autobahn
East Germany
Marienborn
West Berlin
Dean Rusk
Georgi M. Kornienko
Washington
Kornienko
Berlin
Spiridinov
Berlin convoy crisis deepens as Soviet blockade grows
Washington officials express mounting concern over the Russian blockade of a U S Army convoy bound for West Berlin. Five Soviet armored vehicles halted the convoy at the autobahn checkpoint, prompting talks among the United States Great Britain and France. The issue centers on head counts of passengers and the rule Moscow plans to impose for civil co operation on the highway.
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Endre Marton
Associated Press
Washington
Berlin
U.S
West Berlin
United States
Great Britain
France
Inci
West Germany
Moscow
Kremlin
Russia
Scattered Elections May Give Tipoff On ’64 Race
Across the nation scattered elections may signal 1964 trends. In Philadelphia Mayor Tate faced McDermott amid Kennedy loyalty appeals and civil rights debate. Kentucky and Mississippi races centered on governorship battles, with Breathitt vs Nunn and Johnson vs Phillips. Mississippi saw heavy black participation and a nonofficial NAACP protest vote led by Aaron Henry.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Kentucky
Mississippi
New Jersey
Virginia
James H. J. Tate
James T. McDermott
Tate
Kennedy
Brotherly Love
Edward T. Breathitt Jr
Louie
Nunn
Breathitt
Bert Combs
Paul B. Johnson Jr
Ruben Phillips
Jackson
Dixie
Johnson
Aaron Henry
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Henry
Bugs Hit Herald in New Building on Opening Day
The Herald reports widespread bugs in the new 1065 Cedar facility during its first day. Problems affected the camera, composing room, pasteup, and press, delaying the second edition beyond an hour. Carriers waited for papers after 3 p.m., with three pages still pending as dusk approached.
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Herald
Cedar
New Herald
Weather outlook with mild temperatures and clouds
Mostly fair tonight with a cooler spell and a high near 60 on Wednesday. Readings show Monday at 56, tonight 45, low 30s, with record highs and lows noted for the date. Hourly data through today’s 8 am to 9 pm reflect variable values around the mid 50s to upper 60s.
Woman Wins Nobel Prize in Physics First Since 1903
STOCKHOLM AP reports an American scientist became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in physics in 60 years, sharing the prize with a second U.S. scientist and a West German. The Royal Academy announced the physics and chemistry laureates each worth 61,168 dollars, with Maria Goeppert Mayer of UC and J Hans D Jensen of Heidelberg recognized for work on the atomic nucleus shell.
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Stockholm
U.S
Royal Academy of Science
Maria Goeppert Mayer
University of California
J. Hans D. Jensen
Heidelberg
America
Marie Curie
France
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