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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1961
Page
9
New York AP report quotes designer John Van Koert forecasting dramatic shifts in furniture over the next 10 to 15 years. He predicts plastics and metal replacing fine woods, flexible living spaces, folding beds and screens, and more affordable, industrialized production transforming domestic architecture.
The $3 million Eisenhower presidential library in Abilene Kansas is completed and furnishing installation is starting. Dodlinger & Son Construction Co of Wichita is turning the building over to the state for the Eisenhower Library Commission before final federal transfer for operation. Dedication is May 1. Robert Bolton, acting library director, said the library may not
Five workers sort and classify about 2000 cartons of Eisenhower administration papers at a library near the Eisenhower Museum on a 13 acre site across from his boyhood home. Bolton indicated more material remains to be processed.
Moscow AP reports the Soviet union declares a near crop failure in Kazakhstan and the virgin lands. Pravda notes delegates at a Communist party meeting in the republic warned this year Kazakhstan cannot supply much grain, signaling potential shifts in domestic and international policy.
President Kennedy signed into law with extreme reluctance a bill preserving two education programs. The impact areas aid for crowded districts and the National Defense Education Act remain extensions for two years. The programs provide roughly 300 million and 250 million dollars annually in grants loans and teaching support.
A large Friday crowd in Pomona jammed the street for the Lions Club bean supper and carnival. About 600 were served by Gerald Lindsey and James Hogue as the event proved highly successful. The Pomona school band performed in full dress under new leader Mrs Louise Welborn, ahead of its Oct 13 football game at Quenemo with drum majorette Elaine Swallow and twirler Susan Crawford.
Wells Alan Webb, a research chemist from Berkeley, says Martian canals resemble a man made rail network more than natural cracks, suggesting possible prior civilization and supporting unmanned probes before any crewed mission. He proposes signals monitoring, surface probes, and eventual artificial greenhouses for colonization theory.
Bonded brake shoes exchange available at no extra cost with any good lining. Master and wheel cylinder kits provided through bonded brake service.
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