Ottawa eyed for piggyback train service by Santa Fe
Santa Fe agent Sam Christerson says Ottawa is among towns to be served by piggyback freight, with loaded semi trailers in flat cars delivering to unloading docks. The plan, once common in the East, has spread to Chicago and Kansas City. timing for Ottawa remains uncertain.
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Ottawa
Santa Fe
Sam Christerson
East
Chicago
Kansas City
Tulsa
Christerson
U. of Ottawa Drama Group Plans Melodrama
Ottawa University drama students will stage an old fashioned melodrama on November 2 in Memorial auditorium directed by Miss Ruth Lathrop. The show features a villain, heroine, and audience participation with kisses and catcalls, as a class in play production contributes major parts. Audience urged not to bring vegetables to throw at the players.
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Ottawa University
Memorial Auditorium
Ruth Lathrop
East Kansas Oil Men To Meet To Discuss Pipeline Quandary
East Kansas independent oil producers plan a meeting next Tuesday in Eureka to discuss Sinclair Pipe Line Company's decision to discontinue the Eureka Humboldt and Paola Humboldt crude oil gathering system. H E Ozenberger announces. Sinclair withdraws as a purchaser in the area. Producers Pipe Line Co of Iola may tentatively sell pipeline properties. if operated out, producers must truck oil at higher costs. Ozenberger warns the loss would spell ruin for stripper producers as water flooding and fracture treatments edge toward revival. Since Oct 1 Sinclair has not accepted oil for transportation through its Eureka Humboldt line.
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EL Dorado
Kansas
Sinclair Pipe Line Company
Eureka- Humboldt
Paola-Humboldt
E. Ozenberger
Eureka
Sinclair
Eureka-Pa‘ola-Humboldt
Producers Pipe Line Co
Iola
Orenberger
Eureka-Humboldt
Lift Wreckage Of Plane Crash
Investigators search the Medicine Bow Peak site for causes of the United Air Lines DC4 crash that killed 66 people. W. A. Patterson says the aircraft went off course 40 miles west of Laramie as Civil Aeronautics Board and company investigators lead the inquiry. Mountaineers recover bodies while teams work to retrieve the remaining 59 passengers and three crew members over several days.
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Laramie
Wyo
Medicine Bow Peak
W. A. Patterson
United Air Lines
Wyoming
Patterson
Civil Aeronautics Board
Resignation of FHA Kansas Director Clausing Effective Nov 1
Richard Clausing, who has led the Federal Housing Administration in Kansas since June 6, 1954, announced his resignation effective November 1. An attorney by training, he plans to return to private law practice in Wichita.
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Topeka
Richard Clausing
Federal Housing Administration
Kansas
Clausing
Wichita
Apple varieties and prices at Hyland Orchard
A brief orchard listing shows six apple varieties available at 50 cents to 2 dollars per bushel and cider priced at 5 cents per gallon. Hyland Orchard is located half a mile east of 15th Street on East 15th.
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Hyland
East 15Th
Bible Conference at Calgary Baptist Church
A Mid West Association Bible Conference will be held Monday through Wednesday October 10 to 12 at Calgary Baptist Church Ninth and Hickory. Visitors from Colorado Missouri and Kansas are expected with speakers including Rev Floyd Durham Rev Ed Smith Rev Lowell Bush Rev Al Pontious Mrs Dwight Duer Rev Frank Fotopolis Rev Howard L Brumme Rev James Gray Rev Lee Whitehorn Rev G B Nelson and Rev John Kerr. Spull Whitacre General Auto Repair 127 S Hickory Phone 355 263-¢-261.
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Calgary Baptist Church
Ninth and
Hickory
Colorado
Missouri
Kansas
Mid- West Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Bill Weber
Calvary Church
Floyd Durham
Oliver ‘ Baptist
Kansas City
Kas
Ed Smith
Cornerstone Baptist
Muncie
Lowell Bush
Seward Avenue
Richmond Honors New Water System
Richmond celebrates its new water system with a ball game and Main Street carnival led by general chairman Charles Edwards. Sixteen groups offer concessions and prizes, while the Richmond band performs. A dam and lake near town provide 150,000 gallons capacity, with a treatment plant supplying water via new lines from the storage tank on a hill west of Richmond.
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Richmond
Franklin County
Main Street
Charles Edwards
Women's Educational Society of Ottawa Board Meeting
The Women's Educational Society of Ottawa University held a board meeting in the women's residence hall at O. U. yesterday. President Mrs. Robert A. Anderson presided and the group set November 4 as the annual tea date. Attendees included Miss Lulu Brown and Mmes. C. M. Harris, F. M. Harris, M. H. Forester, J. E. Colby, Bruce Spears, R. C. Supplee, J. Henry Bennett, G. C. Fredeen, B. I. Bowers, R. A. Anderson, F. A. Trump, E. G. Stucker, A. B. Martin and E. S. Bennett.
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Women’s Educational Society of
Ottawa University
O. U
Robert A. Anderson
Lulu Brown
Mmes
C. M. Harris
F. M. Harris
M. H. Forester
J. E. Colby
Bruce Spears
R. C. Supplee
J. Henry Bennett
G. C. Fredeen
B. I. Bowers
R. A. Anderson
F. A. Trump
E. G. Stucker
A. B. Martin
E. S. Bennett
Paris Won’t Remove Top General Over Morocco Plans
In Paris, a cabinet member stated the government is not considering removing General Pierre Boyer de Latour in Morocco amid charges he opposed Premier Edgar Faure’s reform plans. He could be promoted but would not have his political duties in Morocco dismantled. In San Francisco, a mysterious blast near the Bay Bridge prompted patrols and an airfield denial of involvement. Defense Secretary James Wilson was urged to investigate.
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Parisi
Morocco
Edgar Faure
Pierre July
Pierre Boyer de Latour
North
Africa
July
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay Area
Highway Patrol
Bay Bridge
James Leo Halley
Defense
Charles Wilson
Governor Back To Take Charge In Labor Riot
Gov. George N. Craig hurried home from Miami to personally handle the Perfect Circle strike in New Castle where a riot wounded eight. Troop deployment and martial law hovered as the CIO UAW protested any use of National Guard to favor one side. The strike began July 25 over wages union shop pension and layoff pay with about 100 workers inside when 5,000 supporters rallied Wednesday.
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New Castle
Ind
George N. Craig
Indiana
Miami
Perfect Circle Corp
Paul F. McCormack
National Guard
Perfect Circle Foundry
Howard Wilcox
Indianapolis
151St Infantry
Craig
Doyle Moore
CIO
United Auto Workers
Henry County
Uaw-Cio
New House Open For Inspection In Ottawa
Ottawans may tour a new two level ultra modern home built by R D Pat Neighbors. Materials and furnishings come from Ottawa firms. Door prize drawings at 5 p m Sunday. Open Sunday 2 to 5 p m and Monday Tuesday 7 to 9 p m.
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S. Oak
R. D
Pat
Ottawa
Preferred Death To Prison Term
A 31-year-old man died yesterday while trying to escape punishment for a $95 theft. The potential sentence was up to three years in prison.
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New York
Weather Forecast Fair Weekend With Strong Sunday Winds
Generally fair this afternoon tonight and Sunday with increasing southerly winds this afternoon becoming strong and gusty Sunday warmer tonight and Sunday low tonight 50 to 55 high Sunday 80 to near 85 northeast to southwest. High yesterday 70 at 2:30 pm. Low today 41 at 5 am. Hourly temperatures end today at 8 am.
Coolest Morning Of The Season
This morning's low of 41 degrees marked the nippiest start of the season following a 70 degree high yesterday. Bright sunshine and a cool tang in the air made today ideal for football.
Nuck Season Opens Sunday
The Kansas duck hunting season opens tomorrow one half hour before sunrise for a 75 day non split migratory waterfowl season. It adds 15 days compared with last year with most extra days at the start for eastern Kansas and three at the end for western Kansas. Goose season opens tomorrow for 60 days with bag limits of 5 and 5 and limits on Canadas and white fronts.
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Pratt
Kansas
Federal Fish and Wildlife Service
Central Flyway
Kansas Forestry
Woman snags mistimed gift at Plainview market
In Plainview New York Mrs Helen Tomko bought two heads of cabbage and unknowingly received a large gift. As she reached her car three store employees pursued her to recover a small package left in her bag. The package held six thousand dollars in store receipts to be sent to a bank by messenger.
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Plainview
N.Y. i
Helen Tomko
Late Model Cars In Two Crashes
Two 1955 model cars were involved in separate city crashes last night. A Studebaker driven by Mary Haight collided with a northbound 1946 Olds driven by Bill Plake at Third and Hickory around 4 p.m. A 1955 Chevrolet driven by B O Harris collided with a 1940 Chevrolet backed by Sarah Maranda in the 200 block of South Main about 5:45 p.m. Both Was not badly damaged. The incidents involved two 1955 cars and yielded no severe injuries.
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Studebaker
Mary Haight
S. Locust
Bill Plake
S. Main
Third
Hickory
B. O. Harris
Anters
Okla
South Main
Sarah Maranda
Cypress
Baptist State Convention Opens Next Week in McPherson
About 330 persons are expected for the Kansas Baptist Ministers Council session opening Wednesday evening in McPherson. The annual convention begins Thursday at 1 30 p m and will adjourn Saturday noon. Speakers include Mrs Ralph F Palmer Dr Hubert Davidson Dr Harold Fickett and Dr F B Thorn with H J Ferguson as general chairman. Ottawans will attend.
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Hubert Davidson
Los Angeles
Harold Fickett
Tremont Temple
Boston
F. B. Thorn
Wichita
H. J. Ferguson
McPherson
Plan Action on Unpaid Taxes in Franklin County
County Attorney Jack Byrd will pursue collection of 188 unpaid 1954 tax warrants. District court handed down judgments against delinquents who failed to claim 1954 tax tabs. Byrd will mail letters after compiling the delinquent list and may seize cars for tax payoff while adding sheriff’s costs. Prominent local residents appear on the list. names are public record in the district court clerk’s office.
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Hugh Means
Lawrence
Franklin County Bar Association
Judge Means
Jack Byrd
Elisabeth Briggs
District Court
Byrds
Byrd
Franklin County
United States and Britain propose second atom conference
United States and Britain formally proposed that a second talks-for-peace conference be held under United Nations auspices in about three years. They submitted a resolution just before the General Assembly’s 60th committee began debate on the peaceful uses of atomic energy.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Britain
General Assembly
For Sale: Full line of Hunting Equipment
Old newspapers 10 cents per bundle offered by Brown's Hardware at 258 C L T. Herald office advertises hunting gear and paper bundles for sale to readers seeking affordable materials.
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Brown
Herald Office
Defendant Says Mayor Told Him To Bring Only One Witness
William E. Gilliland 59 faced drunken driving and resisting arrest charges after saying in police court that the mayor instructed him to bring only one witness. He appeared without an attorney. trial continued to 8 a.m. October 15 as plans to obtain counsel and present more witnesses were noted.
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William E. Gilliland
Gilliland
Douglas Gleason
Myron S. Steere
Kobe
Eisenhower Improves Quietly After Heart Attack
President Eisenhower rests and is cheerful after a heart attack as doctors report normal progress with no complications. Vice President Nixon arrives at the Denver White House for the first meeting since the seizure, amid plans for a foreign policy conference with Dulles and a possible Gettysburg convalescence.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Denver White House
Nixon
Dulles
Howard M. Snyder
Gettysburg
Washington
Hisenhower
Paul Dudley White
Boston
Maj
John Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Middle East
May Force Peron Out of Paraguay
In Asuncion reporters wait for a reply as diplomats discuss the possible exile of Juan D. Peron to ease Argentina Paraguay tensions. The day marked Perons 60th birthday amid rain and amid talks of Spain or Switzerland as potential destinations. In Buenos Aires authorities arrested four former Peron allies leaving embassies, including Ildefonso Cavagna Martinez and Armando Mendez San Martin.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Peron
Spain
Switzerland
Buenos Aires
Ildefonso Cavagna Martinez
Air Force
Armando Mendez San Martin
Aeronautics Ministry
Jorge Antonio
Interior Ministry
Antonio
Guillermo Salveyra Casares
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Walter Coburn
Hollywood
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Don ‘Capper
U. Drama Group
Kelvinator
Elec
Waldman Tire & Battery
East Kansas
Spull-Whitacre General Auto Repair
S. Hickory
New House
Daisy
Herald
Animal Shelter
Bob Leonard
Convention For State Baptists
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