Day's News Roundup From Ottawa and Nearby
Witnesses describe a near collision on Main Street when a car with an Oklahoma plate halted to retrieve a wandering child, leaving the driver shaken and another to take the wheel. Veterans Day parade plans grow, with color guards from multiple posts and a World War I Home Guard unit represented by Walter Larson. Community Chest nears $17,000 as total sits at $16,823, needing $3,177 more. Five Ottawa men return from a 10 day Colorado elk hunt with no elk, one deer spotted, and several deer seen overall.
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Olathe Naval Air Station
Ottawa
VFW
American Legion
Wellsville
Batthyin
Williamsburg
Home Guard
Walter Larson
Osawatomie
Clevenger
Eremena
Clark County
Colorado
Vernon Chesbro
Robert B. Anderson
Marvin Gentner
Louis Ames
Walter Coburn
Anderson
Youths in Ottawa burn case face jail while exams continue
County Judge Milo Harris sentenced four Ottawa youths to 40 days in jail for property damage tied to a totem pole burning. They will attend Ottawa High and Ottawa University classes each day, with jail time only in the afternoons after school. Other youths await hearings or parole outcomes as nine individuals were arrested in the incident at C. K. Smith’s Rockwood Acres home.
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Milo Harris
Ottawa
Ottawa High School
Ottawa University
Teturningo
Mike Martin
Terry Briscoe
Tom Marks
Rodney Shade
Jerry Slavens
Jerry Patterson
John Macdonald
Nancy Scott
Connie Shofner
C. K. Smith
Rockwood Drive
Rockwood Acres
France to Recall Ambassador to Egypt
Paris reports Premier Guy Mallet announced France would recall its ambassador to Egypt. No explanation given whether this is a diplomatic gesture or a request for consultations.
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Paris
Guy Mallet
France
Egypt
Weather forecast: fair with strong winds across the state
Generally fair this afternoon tonight and Wednesday with strong southerly winds 20 to 30 mph in the west. Cooler east this afternoon, warmer tonight and windy west and central, warmer east. Lows in the 50s, highs 75 to 80, cooler west late Wednesday.
Ottowa Questions Garbage Plan from City Attorney Answers
Ottawa residents asked about the new garbage disposal proposition prepared by City Attorney Douglas Gleason. The Ottawa League of Women Voters submitted questions to be answered, including leaf burning, costs, and operation of refuse disposal rules.
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Douglas Gleason
Ottawa League of Women Voters
Tommy Scott
Smoky Mountain
Memorial Auditorium
Ottawas
Warren Black
Origieraparist
Pinter
Circus
Tadawe
Ancathe
Ottawa
Phil Ward
City Department of
Bible Church
N. Poplar
Sanitary Service
Russell
Perul
Crites
Marals
Marais Des Cygnes
Anti Red Riots In Polish Cities
Top US officials fear Russia may take drastic action to smash Poland's drive for independence. Soviet leaders debate counter steps as Poland's defiance could threaten satellite stability. Reports say two to four divisions moved to the Polish frontier from East Germany last Thursday.
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Washington
Russia
Poland
Kremlin
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
Nazi Germany
Germany
Khrushchev
U.S
East Germany
Janitor Killed In Southmayd School Blast
In Southmayd Texas a gas fueled explosion tore through the old elementary school cafeteria, killing janitor B L Dinwoodie and badly burning 16 year old high school junior Larry McGee. The blast left the two story building severely damaged while the newer high school was spared. The incident occurred during recess as the two men inspected a repair on the second floor.
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Southmayd
Tex. P
Larry McGee
H.L. Richardson
Southmayor
Sherman
Texas
B. L. Dinwoodie
Sherman Hospital
Supt. Richardson
J .Harold Waw
Young McGee
Polish and Hungarian Protest Steams Across Europe
Reports from Wroclaw Szczecin and Krakow describe large demonstrations against Moscow influence after Poland's purge of Stalinists. Protesters shouted Rokossovsky and Katyn charges while Budapest students and workers demanded independence from Moscow and the return of Rakosi. Police kept order as crowds called for free elections and an end to Soviet control.
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Warsaw
Poland
Wroclaw
Breslau
Friendship Society
Rokossovsky
Siberia
Marshall Konstantin Rokossovsky
United Workers (Communist) Party
Katyn Forest
Russia
Szczecin
Stettin
Krakow
East Germany
Vistula
Warsaw Radio
London
Defense Ministry
Marian Spychalski
Wladyslaw Gormul
Polish Communist Party
Budapest
Hungary
Imre Nagy
T Iedty
Josef Fem
Hapsburg
Moscow
Matyas Rakosi
Community Chest Funds Benefit Ottawa Activities
The Community Chest allocates 950 dollars for National Guard recreation and armory social events, 250 dollars to USO camps, and 795 dollars to Kansas Children's Service League for homeless children. CROP receives 300 dollars for relief work abroad, with 4 dollars contingency and 550 dollars campaign expenses. About 500 Franklin County men in military service gain access to USO recreation through the Chest.
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Ottawa
National Guard
USO
Franklin County
Kansas Children’s Service League
Christian Overseas Rural Program
CROP
Coun
Coolest Morning Since October 7 in Ottawa Kansas
The morning in Ottawa registered 41 degrees the coolest since October 7. John P. Kelsey, local weather observer, noted the October 7 low was 34. A front crossed Kansas without rain, dropping eastern Kansas temperatures by 6 to 10 degrees while southerly winds forecast a warming trend before another dry cool front arrives tomorrow. Hill City reported 34 degrees as the coldest in Kansas.
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Ottawa
John P. Kelsey
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Hill City
Checks For Soil Bank Due Soon
Dick Wall reports final Totals for 1936 Acreage Reserve payments to Franklin county farmers. About 171 contracts covering 2,411 acres may yield roughly 40 000 dollars, with 10 contracts likely unpaid. Wheat contracts for 1957 total 915 acres with up to 23 468 95 dollars. average yield 20 bushels per acre yields about 25 60 dollars per acre.)&&
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Gordon Barnes
Barnes
Franklin County
Soil Banks
Franklin
Soil Bank
Soil
German War Bride Delivers Own Baby in Detroit
Mrs Marie Hayes a 30 year old German war bride from Ban Troy suburb gave birth to a seven pound girl named Rosemary a week ago while her husband Luther was at work. She sought a birth certificate and was told a sworn statement would be needed as there were no witnesses.
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Detroit 2
Marie Hayes
Suburb
Ban Troy
Rosemary
Luther
Eisenhower to Undergo New Physical Examination
President Eisenhower will have a complete new physical this weekend, described as in fine health by his press secretary James C. Hagerty. A report on results will be released no later than Monday morning, with possible comments from eight participating physicians.
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Washington
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Gasoline Fire Under Control at Magnolia Refinery
A midnight explosion sparked a massive gasoline blaze at Magnolia Refinery in Beaumont. Two men, Roussel Byrom and James Rivet, suffered critical burns but the fire is under control with no damage estimate yet. The incident followed a previous plant fire on September 24.
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Beaumont
Tex
Magnolia
Roussel Byrom
James Rivet
Victor
Byrom
C. A. Reeves
Ottawa
Paul Gaynor
Dent
Jon
Gaynor
Hickory Street
First Street
Sees Hope For Cancer Cure
Drought damages a school building at Windom Kansas forcing abandonment and student relocation to a new gym auditorium. Melford R Runyon of the American Cancer Society declares rising hope in cancer research and suggests half of cancer patients could be saved with broader use of knowledge. He notes progress from one in four saved ten years ago to one in three today. Cargo tramp ships rise about 42 days a year for repairs.
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Windom
Kas
Tural High School
T O
Wasilington
Melford R. Runyon
American Cancer Society
Runyon
District of Columbia
Cancer Society
New Hope Church Bazaar Supper Notice
New Hope Church announces a supper bazaar on October 25 at 6 50 PM. Proceeds support church programs. Event listing shows location at New Hope Church with contact for details.
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New Hope Church
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