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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1957

Page

8

Wanderings Of Boy Ends In Flight From Home

Sheldon Joliff, a 12 year old boy, ran away after telling his parents of adventures leaving a note and later returning home. Authorities report he collected $110 from a newspaper route and moved between carnivals and friends before being turned in by a touring couple in Texas. In Dallas a monkey caused a scene near Joliff family garage while police search for owner.

Reeg Texas Dallas Lindsay G Jolift Vaughn Elmore Jderer Jeliff

His Toothache Costs Him $10

Newark police reported James W. Mitchell, 22, with a swollen cheek, mumbled a defiant line about his toothache. Officers pried his mouth open and found 14 lottery chips. Chief Magistrate Nicholas Castellano fined him $100 and sentenced him to 10 days in jail.

Newark N.J James W. Mitchell Nicholas Castellano Mitchell

Safe No Place For Valuable Ring

Kansas City report states pharmacist R W Ecton left a $700 diamond ring in the store safe while on vacation. A bandit entered the shop and forced Ecton’s sister Holly Brown to remove narcotics and money from the safe. In haste she also tossed in the ring, creating a theft incident with a missing jewel.

Kansas City R.W. Ecton Ecton Holly Brown

Air Force Aids Distraught Kansas Mother in Sweden

Mrs. William Appel of La Crosse Kansas flew to Sweden to reach her son Lt Jack Appel and his wife, critically injured in an auto crash near J Vasteraas. She sought help from Senator Frank Carlson and the Air Force arranged transport from Philadelphia on a military plane.

LA Crosse Kas Air Force Kansas Sweden William Appel Lal Crosse Jack Appel J .Vasteraas Frank Carlson R-Kas Carl Appel Philadelphia

Tax Collections Near A Record In August

Kansas tax collections for August totaled 11 111 938 a near record with a 17.66 percent rise from August 1956. Revenue director John Kirschner reported first two months of the fiscal year totaled 21 917 966 up 6 . 7 percent from last year. The severance tax on oil and gas added 275 529 to the August increase. Cigarette tax hit a record 719 970 up 45.09 percent due to the rate rise from three to four cents. Motor fuel receipts rose 732 710 while July showed a 708 494.61 decline. Sales tax for July-August reached 8 044 184 up 10.96 percent from last year.

Topeka Kansas John Kirschner

British Troops Exchange Fire Across Northern Ireland Frontier

In Belfast area British troops and an armed group exchanged shots for about ten minutes along the border between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic. It marked the first gunfire since troops began accompanying police patrols amid a campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland led by the outlawed Irish Republican Army.

Belfast Northern Ireland Irish Republic North Ireland Irish Republican Army

Philippines to Take Anti Red Position at U N Assembly

Manila plans punitive action against the Hungarian communist regime at a special United Nations session opening September 10 in New York. Acting Foreign Secretary Felixberto Serrano said Manila will seek to discuss with other nations the feasibility of questioning the Hungarian representative's credentials at the United Nations.

Manila Hungary U. N. Assembly New York Felixberto Serrano Philippines United Nations

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