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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1960

Page

4

Ottawa University opens fall enrollment and welcome week

Ottawa University begins enrollment Monday with new students meeting in the auditorium and returning students registering in Myers Library. Welcome Week events run by faculty and the student council to introduce campus life, with classes starting Thursday and a Presidents reception Saturday in the Commons. Students will space into residence halls as cool weather welcomes the opening.

Ottawa University University Myers

Dag Hammarskjold defends Congo airport seizure at UN

UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold defended the seizure of Congo airports and Leopoldville Radio before the Security Council. He said UN forces acted to maintain order while the council debates actions by the peace mission. Lumumba demanded the troops leave if installations are not returned.

United Nations Dag Hammarsfjeld U.N. Security Council Congo Leopoldville Ji Nation Council Patrice Lumumba U.N Hammarskjold Dobrivoje Vidic Lumumba Vasily V. Kuznetsov Soviet Union Poland Ceylon Ecuador Tunisia Hammarskijold Joseph Kasavubu

Weather County Forecast Delivers Pleasant Weekend Outlook

Generally fair conditions expected this afternoon tonight and Sunday. Yesterday's high reached 76 with a low around 53. Record highs and lows for today’s date noted in past years. Hourly temperature trajectory shown with daytime readings near 68 to mid 70s and nighttime dips into the 50s, indicating a mild weekend pattern.

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Flood Works Progress at Pomona Reservoir Tunnel Pouring

Work on the Army Engineer flood control project advances in Osage County as a Kan sas City firm pours concrete for the 600 foot tunnel under Pomona dam. The 13 foot diameter conduit will channel water to a stilling basin before rejoining 10 Mile Creek, with forms kept wet for curing and each section poured about every eight days. Project engineer Fred Blanks says the first phase is about 55 percent complete.

Pomonay Osage County List & Clark Kansas City Pomona Dam 10 Mile Creek Fred Blanks Corps of Army Engineers Pomona

Congo cease fire orders issued by Congolese army

Bulletin from Leopoldville reports the Congolese army has issued cease fire orders across the Congo. If obeyed, the move would end fighting in Kassai Province and halt Patrice Lumumba's planned invasion of rebel Nous Katanga Province. Lumumba had demanded the UN stop Dag Hammarskjold and aides from interfering in Congo affairs.

Leopoldville, the Congo United Nations Congo Kassai Patrice Lumumba Nous Katanga Lumumba Dag Hammarskiold

Nixon Returns to Campaign Trail From Hospital Stay

Vice President Richard M. Nixon is out of Walter Reed Hospital and resumes his push for the presidency. Senator John F. Kennedy finishes a lengthy California swing as Nixon plans a 9,000 mile tour across 14 states with a breakfast sendoff from Eisenhower at Baltimore Airport. Kennedy had used the hospital absence to strike at Nixon, while Nixon reenters the race.

Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Nixon California Walter Reed Hospital Eisenhower Baltimore Friendship Kennedy

Reds likely to aid Soviets with code cracking experts

Washington AP reports defected NSA mathematicians Bernon Mitchell and William Martin may assist Soviet code breaking. Hearings planned by two congressional groups, with NSA personnel chief Maurice Klein and CIA deputy director Gen. Campbell expected to testify. Defense Dept says the men had no access to secret weapons data.

Washington National Security Agency Bernon F. Mitchell William H. Martin NSA Ft. Meade Special Armed’ Services Maurice H. Klein Gen. C. P. Cabell Central Intelligence Agency House Committee On Un-American Activities

Chief Engineer Urges Speed in Flood Control Efforts

Lt. Gen. E. C. Miehner warned at a Kansas City dinner that flood damage will rise as industry expands on flood plains and urged faster federal flood control work. He cited potential average damages near $1 billion annually and noted ongoing and planned projects in Kansas Missouri and surrounding basins.

Kansas City Kan United States Chief of Army Engineers E. C. Miehner Keith R. Barney Missouri-Arkansas Basins Flood Control] and Conservation Association Kansas Milford Republican River Congress

Flood Claims 103 Lives in Himalayan Valley

In New Delhi Parliament was informed that ten inches of rain fell in 3 hours 20 minutes triggering a flood in a Himalayan valley. The disaster killed 103 people and caused extensive damage.

New Delhi India Parliament

Kasavubu Stands Firm to Oust Lumumba in Congo

President Kasavubu presses plan to form a new Congo government with Joseph Ileo as premier and to purge Communist influence. Abako leaflets call for a general strike in Leopoldville as Parliament and factions clash over Lumumba’s fate.

Legopoldville the Congo Joseph Kasavubu Patrice Lumumba Congo Kasavubu Senate Joseph Ileo Brussels Leopoldville Lumumba

Khrushchev restricted during New York visit

The United States told Khrushchev during his New York visit he must stay on Manhattan Island and near UN headquarters for security. The Soviet leader sails aboard Baltika en route to New York and is due September 19, with restrictions aimed at limiting movements and protecting officials. The note references a July 1 RB47 shoot down and calls for the release of two captured American airmen.

United Nations N. Y.P United States Soviet Union Nikita S. Khrushchev New York Manhattan Island U. S Khrushchev U. N State Department Janos Kadar Mehmet Shehu Albania U. N. Assembly Glen Cove Long Island

Guinea proposes Congo battalion withdrawal from UN command

Guinea's Congo mission led by Tibou Tounkara said they proposed to President Sikou Toure withdrawal of the 730-man Guinean battalion from Maj. Gen. Carl von Horn's 16,000-strong UN command. Tounkara accused the UN of backing Kasavubu in his clash with Lumumba.

U.N. Congo Guinea Congo Tibou Tounkara Sikou Toure Carl von Horn U.N Tounkara Kasavubu Lumumba

Pennsylvania Railroad weighs reply to two unions in deadlocked strike

Federal Mediator Francis A. ONeill Jr says talks are stalled as PRR negotiators prepare a reply to proposals from the Transport Workers Union and the System Federation. About 92,000 idle workers include 72,000 PRR employees, 15,000 TWU, and 5,000 System Federation. Coal miners and Chrysler plants idled additional workers nationwide.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Francis A. O'Neill Jr PRR TWU System Federation Chrysler Corp Newark, del Twinsburg Ohio

Test of Sky Shield NORAD air defense exercise

Washington reports a six hour NORAD Sky Shield drill grounded all U.S. and Canadian commercial flights while jet bombers and fighters performed maneuvers. A brief NORAD communique said the operation was carried out under realistic conditions and would yield lasting benefits.

Washington United States Canada Laurence S. Kuter North American Air Defense Command Norad Kuter Colorado Springs U. S

Overseas Road Submerged By Flood Of Water

Hurricane Donna battered the Florida Keys with winds up to 160 mph cutting the Overseas Highway and isolating the stricken islands. Coast Guard rescues moved to evacuate 305 Sanibel residents by air as rough seas halted ferries. Miami and the Keys faced widespread damage including power outages, flooding, and debris. Over 12,000 residents sought shelter in South Florida, and authorities warned of continuing danger as the storm tracked northwest.

Miami Fla Donna Florida Keys Civi Sons Key West Keys Coast Guard Sanibel Island Gulf of Mexico Florida Gulf Coast Sanibel Perssons Ford Weather Bureau Theskipper Homestead Miami Beach Atlantic

Siamese Twins On Critical List In St Louis

Siamese twin girls born Thursday to a railroad clerk's wife remain on the critical list at Children's Hospital. Weighing 57 pounds combined with a six inch chest connection, they are in an incubator and no surgery is planned. The twins Valerie Elaine and Vanessa Carol were transported 100 miles by ambulance from the Duquoin hospital to St Louis.

ST. Lous Children’s Hospital Duquoin Valerie Elaine Vanessa Carol Gary Deglenhardt Callinsville, I

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