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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1961

Page

4

Army Calculating Machines Need To Study Arithmetic

The General Accounting Office blamed both human and electronic calculating errors for a multimillion-dollar excess in military aid costs in the Far East. A Japan depot audit found unrecorded material valued at 58 million dollars amid a first inventory, while faulty machines caused massive overcounts and unnecessary replacements totaling hundreds of thousands, affecting overall aid shipments and stock shortages elsewhere.

Washington General Accounting Office Far East Japan Congress GAO Europe

UNICEF Drive Set For Trick Or Treat In Wellsville

Wellsville residents will join Kayettes and Methodist and Baptist Youth Fellowships on Monday October 30 from 7 to 8 p m to canvass town for UNICEF funds. The event labeled trick or treat for UNICEF highlights support for milk medicine and health services aiding over 45 million children. Also included are society notes on a guest from Garden City, farm bureau events in Paola, a memorial funeral in Illinois, the Wellsville Saddle Club meeting, and plans for the Mothers Football Banquet with committees and duties listed.

Kayettes United Nations Children’s Fund Unicef

Resorts Fallout On Airliners

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines reported a light rise in radioactive fallout on wings and engines of high altitude airliners. Engineers were instructed to wash hands carefully after handling affected planes.

The Hague Netherlands KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Rewarding betrayers sparks East German crackdown

Berlin AP reports the Communists offer prizes to children who betray escapees from East Germany. Footballs and track suits were handed to young informers in the border area. The note cites Maj Rue of the Das Volk military desk. Young Pioneers ages 10 to 14 are noted as participants.

Berlin East Germany Das Volk Maj Rue Young Pioneers Red Youth Movement

Expect Ulbricht To Be Fired

Berlin reports officials and commentators in the West speculate Moscow may dismiss East German leader Walter Ulbricht. Khrushchev’s Kremlin remarks remove the Dec 31 treaty deadline, while Ulbricht faces party opposition over the Berlin Wall and stiff Stalinist measures.

Khrushchev Ulbricht Kremlin East Germany Berlin

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