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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1959

Page

6

Night and Saturday classes at Ottawa University begin soon

Enrollment for night and Saturday classes at Ottawa University starts next Tuesday evening with registration at 7 30 in the university auditorium. Three Tuesday evening courses run 6 30 to 8 00 taught by Professors Hickman Myers Presley and Roth. A Saturday morning course from 9 to 11 30 will also be offered. Courses are open to local adults with or without credit.

Ottawa University W. D. Bemmels University Ronald Hickman William Myers Horton Presley Elmer Roth Dean Bemmels

Rod Steiger to Wed Claire Bloom This Weekend

Actor Rod Steiger thirty four and British actress Claire Bloom twenty eight plan marriage this weekend. Steiger was formerly married to Sally Gracie. Bloom is not previously married.

Rod Steiger Hollywood Claire Bloom Steiger Sally Gracie Miss Bloom

Weather forecast for Oc County with storms and cooler weekend

Occasional rain and a few thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight, diminishing Saturday morning. Partly cloudy and cooler Saturday afternoon with highs in the 60s and lows near 50. Yesterday's high was 60s, low around 50s. Record highs and lows listed for dates in 1931 and 1901. Hourly data appears garbled.

Vanguard III Satellite Lifts U S Prestige In Orbit

The Vanguard III, a 100-pound satellite, was boosted into orbit by the final Vanguard rocket at Cape Canaveral, restoring American prestige after two recent space failures. Earlier, a Thor-Able rocket failed to place a 265-pound navigation satellite, and a Jupiter missile carrying mice and frogs exploded above its pad.

Cape Canaveral Fla U.S Vanguard

Scientist Probes Microbe Secret Defense Hidden In Humans

A Stanford infectious diseases expert, Dr. Lowell Rantz, describes a built in human defense against microbes not based on antibodies. He says this trait may protect against infections after antibiotics fail, while scientists seek to identify how it works and its limits amid ongoing research. The article also covers Vanguard II and III satellite launches, detailing their design, orbit data, and NASA projections.

Stanford Lowell Rantz

Fire Traps 46 Men In Mine Near Glasgow

In Kirkintilloch Scotland an Auchengeich coal mine fire trapped 46 men 1050 feet underground and half a mile from the shaft. One body recovered and one miner reached safety after navigating dense smoke. The fire started when an electric exhaust fan caught fire and collapsed timber supports. Most workers had not returned after a recent strike.

Kirkintolloch Scotland Auchengeich Britain Glasgow

Original Initiation at St Marys College Raises Planting Effort

Moraga California AP reports a unique college initiation as sophomores mobilize 251 freshmen to plant 1,000 pine tree seedlings on the St Marys College campus marking a communal service act.

Ten-year-old struck by car in crosswalk incident

Ten-year-old Allen Loyd was crossing Main Street between 9th and 10th at noon when he stepped from the curb and was hit by a northbound car driven by Florabelle Decker. He was taken to Ransom Memorial Hospital with cuts to the upper left arm. no charges have been filed.

Allen Loyd Allen L. Loyd Jr S. Main Ransom Memorial Hospital Florabelle Martha Decker N. Cherry Allen Boy Main

Eleven Degrees Eliminated At State Colleges

The Kansas Board of Regents, after a 18 month survey, eliminated 11 degree giving curricula at state colleges. KU removed mining engineering bachelors. Kansas State U dropped degrees in industrial technology and several masters in agriculture biophysics biology linguistics and theater. Fort Hays cut science masters in philosophy and business, plus home economies grad curriculum.

Topeka Kansas Board of Regents Regents Clement Hall Hall University of Kansas Kansas State University Fort Hays State College

Noble Starts On Trip To Nebraska

Harlan Noble, charged with kidnapping and raping a six year old girl, began the trip back to Lincoln in Nebraska custody after a judge approved removal. He had delayed extradition to rest and consult counsel. Red Skelton entered St John’s Hospital in Santa Monica, with a hospital stay expected through Monday.

Milwaukee Harlan Noble Lincoln Nebraska Robert Hansen Noble Santa Monica Calif Red Skelton Dhan St. John’s Hospital

Khrushchev Warns U N About Cold War Limits

Nikita Khrushchev at the United Nations cautioned that the Cold War cannot continue, joking with proverbs and remarks about trade, eggs, vodka, and Russian resilience. He joked about America and Russia choosing different paths and even crafted on the spot sayings during Senate Foreign Relations Committee talks.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Ottawa High opens season vs Pittsburg at Cook Field

Ottawa High School starts football with Pittsburg High at 8 on Cook Field OU. First game for both teams and a university reception may cause traffic. Police urge fans to enter campus from the west and park around the flag pole. reception attendees should park on College Drive.

Ottawa High School Pittsburg High Cook Field Ottawa University Eugene Flaherty College Drive

Ottawans to seek flood control funds in Washington

Five Ottawans led by Mayor Kenneth Andrews will travel to Washington Monday to petition the Bureau of the Budget for flood control funds. The delegation includes City Commissioners Duncan and Gogan, George Lister, and Lamar Phillips. They join 40 or 50 others from the Missouri and Arkansas basins to back Corps of Engineers flood central work and Interior Department irrigation projects. They seek funds for Ottawa and Pomona for the coming fiscal year starting July 1 and aim to begin planning for Melvern reservoir.

Washington Bureau of the Budget Marais Des Cygnes Kenneth Andrews Howard Duncan James Grogan George Lister Lamar Phillips Missouri Arkansas Corps of Army Engineers Bureau of Reclamation Department of the Interior Ottawans Ottawa Pomona Melvern Reservoir

New York Reactions Mixed to Khrushchev Welcome

New York greeted Nikita Khrushchev with a wary mood. Some crowds clapped and laughed as the Soviet leader rode through Park Avenue, while hostile pickets and taunting placards appeared outside hotels. Street scenes alternated between curiosity and eerie tension as Khrushchev moved about the city.

Relman Morin NEW York Nikita Khrushchev Park Avenue Khrushchev Heil Hitler America Khrushhchev Tal Washington

Eden suffers fever with past health problems noted

Sir Anthony Eden, 62, is ill in Pewsey England with a severe fever. His secretary says a London doctor will visit. Eden resigned as prime minister in January 1957 over ill health after the Suez crisis and was succeeded by Harold Macmillan.

Pewsey England Anthony Eden Eden London Suez Harold Macmillan

Two Held In Bogus Check Scheme

Two Topeka men, John Marvin Lahman and William L. Peck, both on parole from Hutchinson State Industrial Reformatory, were arrested in Yates Center by KBI and local officers after months of investigation into a bogus check operation. They allegedly used a small savings deposit, drew large checks, and bounced them across multiple towns, with $340 cash found on one arrest. They faced forgery and burglary-linked charges.

Topeka John Marvin Lahman William L. Peck Max Gilmore Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Hutchinson Yates Center Woodson County Kansas Bureau of Investigation Franklin and Gilmore Peoples National Bank Ottawaj Peoples National Kansas State Bank National Gil Paola Bald Win Osawatomie Osage City Ksir Shawnee County Lyndon

Khrushchev Urges Disarmament and UN Reform

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev told the United Nations General Assembly that global tensions must ease or war looms. He called for complete disarmament over four years, ending Cold War divisions and abolishing all armies and war staffs. He urged replacing Nationalist China in the UN with the Chinese People's Republic and pressed for a more realistic, unified world organization. The Nationalist Chinese delegation boycotted the speech. Khrushchev urged the UN to act as representative of the Chinese people. He also said the ice in Soviet-American relations has begun to break up and urged real progress toward peace.

United Nations N. Y Nikita Khrushchev United Nations, N.Y Nikita Khrush Chev United Nations General Assembly World Organization Soviet Union Khrushchev China U.N Ottawa Eisenhower Kansas Lincoln Richard Garrett Topeka Russell Hays Scott City Ness City McCracken Ellsworth Marysville Belleville Burr Oak

Khrushchev Tours Hyde Park On Brief Roosevelt Visit

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev sped through Hyde Park in a 57 minute visit with his wife Nina. He laid roses on President Roosevelt's grave and toured the ancestral home and memorial library before rushing back to New York for an UN address. Mrs Roosevelt noted his anxious pace and said he carried a surprise disarmament proposal for the world body.

New York Nikita Khrushchev Roosevelt Hyde Park United Nations World Organization Hyde Park Franklin D. Roosevelt Khrushchev United States U.N Roosevelt Soviet Union Nina Roosevelt Memorial

Murderer Of Three To Gas Chamber

Harvey M. Glatman, 31, who photographed and murdered three young models in a Southern California desert, is executed in the gas chamber today. Superior Court Judge John A. Hewicker called the crime beyond doubt and imposed the death penalty. Glatman told reporters, It’s about what I wanted, after sentencing in San Diego on December 17.

San Quentin Calif Harvey M. Glatman California Glatman Superior Court John A. Hewicker Hewicker San Diego

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