Side Swipes Ahead of Last Year in Ottawa Fire Loss
Ottawa fire losses for the first nine months total about 14505 dollars, up from 9415 dollars a year earlier. Chief Harry Gilliland noted two home fires by Oct 1 caused most losses and that 60 fire calls were answered this period. Fire prevention week will involve inspectors and school programs as NBC plans a farm segment on Dave Garroway’s show with an Ottawa interview on Main Street.
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Harry Gilliland
Gilliland
NBC
Dave Garroway
Paul J. Canninghan
Main Street
Campaign quarrel prompts question at Kennedy headquarters
In Bryan Texas, a bystander asked why Nixon and Lodge banners were being handed out near Kennedy Johnson campaign HQ on Friday. Charlie Blake of Hearne, a district Democratic campaign manager, did not have an answer.
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Tex
Charlie Blake
Hearne
Alrand
Nixon Kennedy Take Off Gloves in Bristling TV Debate
The Nixon Kennedy television debate shows sharp exchanges on Cuba and Formosa defense with both candidates trading barbs and claiming strength. Nixon defends Cuban policy and pledges to defend US interests while Kennedy accuses Cuba policy of endangering freedom and questions the stance on the islands off China. Both claim victory, with election results looming next month.
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Picure
Eisenhower
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Formosa
Quemony
Marss
China
Christian A. Herter
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United States
America
Korea
Sen. Kennedy
14 Year Old Boy Held In Slayings At Ashland Home
Ashland Alabama police say 14 year old Mond Eugene Brown was arrested at school on charges of first degree murder in the knife slayings of his aunt, grandmother, and great grandmother. Prosecutors say robbery motive. evidence included at the scene and later tested at FBI lab. Brown reportedly planned the attack after noon last Saturday and killed the three in their rural home, then washed his hands, removed bloody clothing, and returned to bed.
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Ala
Haymond Eugene Brown
How
Marvin Brown
Shiovk
Young Brown
Floyd Mann
FBI
Mann
Paul G. Tevie
Ethel Gele
Everlena Ogle
John D. Martin
Overnist
Weather county forecast brief
The county forecast calls for generally fair conditions this afternoon and tonight with Sunday partly cloudy. Light winds and terrain may produce cool nights with the low around 50 and Sunday high near 68.
Furniture Warehouse Fire Ignites in Wichita
The SHetlum Furniture Company's warehouse burned on Friday with losses estimated at $900,000. Two firemen were injured as walls collapsed trapping responders. several workers reportedly escaped as flames spread through the building.
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Wichita
Shetlum Furniture Company
Nixon Campaign Pushes Hard for Midwest Rally Tour
Vice President Richard M. Nixon, buoyed by a strong debate showing and a booster crowd, vows a tougher, “give ’em hell” campaign. He cites Harry S. Truman’s 1948 surge, plans LaCrosse Wisconsin speech, then Billings Montana, Rochester Minnesota, Milwaukee stops, with furniture company incident noted in Rochester. Nixon heads to the West Coast next week after recovering from knee surgery.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Midwest
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Plans Made For Annual Chest Drive by United Chest Assoc
Plans for the annual United Chest Association drive are shaping up with Glenn Underwood as chairman. The drive runs October 24 to November 1, targeting $21,000, aided by two new agencies Franklin County Guidance Center and Children’s Service League. Assistants include Mrs D L Young and Dr Don Rouska handling school, residential, and downtown efforts.
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Indermoor
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Don Rouska
Young
G George Spears
W. D. Bemmell
Francis Golden
Rouska
Rick Bergy
Bob Winchester
United Effort
Randolph Bundy
Land
Franklin County Guidance Center
Children's Service League
Debate leaves voters largely unmoved in AP check
A nationwide AP spot check of 100 voters from Portland Oregon to Portland Maine found most Kennedy supporters stayed with Kennedy and Nixon backers stayed with Nixon. Only two reported any influence from Friday night’s presidential debate and none switched candidates.
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SAP
Associated Press Bureaus
Portland
Ore
Maine
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
OUTO Play Here Tonight
Ottawa Braves football team, 18 men strong on offense and defense, hosts College of Emporia on Cook Field at 7:30. Coach Dick Peters praises line play by Clarence Sel and Pat Jefferson with backs Lewis and McOntawa as undefeated Kansas Conference contenders seek glory.
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Pat Jefferson
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Shook
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Ferguson Fires At Parole Practices
Lawrence Kansas Republican candidate for attorney general William O M Ferguson blasts Kansas parole practices. He says four members of the Herbert Clutter family slain near Garden City last November would be alive if Gov George Docking and the pardon attorney and parole board had been more dedicated to the interests of the people. Ferguson criticizes the pardon attorney and parole board for seldom consulting with personal prison officials on paroles.
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Kansas
William Om. Ferguson
Herbert Clutter
Garden City
George Docking
Ferguson
Dale Spiese
Cen Rave Ferguson
Parole Board
Arson Suspects Captured After Ottawa Theater Fire
Two men wanted in Ottawa on a Dec 5 1959 arson in connection with the Tally Theater blaze were arrested in Davenport Iowa. Merlin Hershberger and Earl Morse held on unlawful flight charges as federal and state agents recovered them at a Davenport hotel. Morse posed as a brother, and authorities say the 22 500 loss followed a late night fire after Odds Against Tomorrow.
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Davenport
Iowa
Merlin Lloyd Hershberger
Canon
Ohio
Earl Michael Morse
Boston
Mass
Tally Theater
Hershberger
Charles Morse
Pauy
Don Shade
Chicago
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Earl Morse
Charles
Earl
Jim Leathers to speak at Franklin County Farm Bureau meeting
Jim Leathers director of the Kansas City Livestock Market Foundation will address the Annual Franklin County Farm Bureau meeting in the Armory on Oct 12 after a 7 pm dinner. County officers will be elected and reports presented with township director elections also on the slate.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Foundation
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Towniships
Cuba backs Red China at UN debate as U S veto looms
In New York the Cuban foreign minister Raul Roa sided with Red China supporting its UN membership while the United States urged denial. The assembly planned discussions on disarmament as Khrushchev warned the U N could be pressured. Presid ent Eisenhower invited new member delegates to a Washington luncheon next week. Seventeen newly independent states have joined the UN since September 20.
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APY
United States
Peiping
U.S
Iuln General Assembly
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Red China
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Ros
Us.s.r
Khrushchev
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Eisenhower
Washington
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Hawaiis turnout challenge spurs Kansas reply
Gov. William F. Quinn of Hawaii issued a get-out-the-vote challenge after noting 92.9 percent turnout in Hawaii’s first state election. Gov. George Docking of Kansas said he would like to respond but cites difficulty in measuring registered voter turnout since registration is not required.
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New York Yankees
Pittsburgh
George Docking
William F. Quinn
Docking
Quinn
Decking
Kansas
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