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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1961
Page
11
New York AP reports eminent physicist Dr Edward Teller argues against panic over fallout from nuclear war. He says radioactivity risk is overstated and fear could hinder survival measures, urging calm appraisal and immediate civil defense planning despite ongoing debate over strontium-90 and long term effects.
The first great collection by the early church funded relief for Jerusalem’s destitute. Churches fund hospitals, homes, and schools, with many serving without pay. Saintly Catholic sisters and Whitefield’s Savannah orphanage illustrate enduring charity. The church’s appeals fund care, education, and charitable works.
SHARON SPRINGS Kan AP The first degree murder trial of two AWOL soldiers will open Oct 23 in Russell Kan under a change of venue They are James E Latham 19 Mauriceville Tex and Ronald York 18 Jacksonville Fla accused of killing seven persons across five states after escaping from Fort Hood Texas They were to be tried in Sharon Springs for the June 9 death of Otto Ziegler Oakley Kan Judge Benedict P Cruise granted the change to avoid an impartial trial near Ziegler s home Latham and York face two Florida murders one in Tennessee two in Illinois outside St Louis and one in Colorado
Charles L. Bacon, former Skelly Oil Co. general counsel, was elected national commander by acclamation in Denver after a two year campaign through 48 states. The 51 year old World War II naval officer will lead the Legion while balancing travel with family life and shaping a proactive stance in the Cold War. He previously practiced law in Marshall Missouri and Kansas City.
Taipei Formosa report says Typhoon Pamela killed 120 people on Formosa, 22 more than previously announced, with 27 still listed as missing by the provincial government. The update places the disaster as a major storm toll in the region.
Under new legislation farmers must cut wheat acreage by 10 to qualify for loans or may retire up to 40 percent of the allotment. If yields will meet or exceed normal, a 10 percent cut is best. in risky areas a larger cut may be profitable.
A measles vaccine was successfully tested in field trials among 605 children in Philadelphia. Children's Hospital said the vaccine may end the long search for immunization if government approval is granted. Merck Sharp & Dohme Laboratories plans to market it if approved, with potential sale next year.
Children Hospital and University of Pennsylvania researchers report in the New England Journal of Medicine that a vaccine developed by Dr. John F. Enders and colleagues provides 100 percent protection from measles in children during recent epidemic field trials.
Robert Bana offers upholstery for truck seats tarps and canvas repairs including combine canvas and awnings at 826 Ash Street unit 2-324 detailing prompt service and quality workmanship for durable results.
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