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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1961
Page
8
Advice column on helping children adjust to moving and new schools. Emphasizes parental support, early preparation, and using the move as a learning experience. Recommends talking ahead with children, meeting counselors, and seeking information from chambers of commerce to ease transitions.
Washington AP The House Government Information subcommittee reports that 33 of 37 federal agencies permit some form of telephone monitoring including secretary notes and unregulated eavesdropping. Seventeen agencies lack disclosure rules, and 21 have no warning requirements. The study cites 363 transmitter cutoff switches and 240 listening-in circuits mainly in Welfare Dept lines, noting vast costs and a drift toward overbearing surveillance.
The Assembly of God in Wellsville marked a milestone September 15 with a mortgage burning ceremony. Attending were former pastor Harry Lee now of Illinois and Kansas District official Claude J. Utley among others. John Collins reported church progress since 1952, detailing construction milestones from 1953 to 1961 and mortgage payoff dates.
A drowning victim, Carl Platt, 68, was found floating in Duck Creek six miles northeast of Dodge City. He had been fishing on the bank when he apparently slipped into deep water.
Two Army reserve units in Kansas and three in Missouri mobilized Tuesday with three Kansas National Guard units. Mobilization date is Oct. 15. Kansas guards units include 40th Ordnance Group detachment and 170th Ordnance Company in Topeka and Mankato. Norton detachment 110th Ord Battalion. attached to 49th Armored Division at Fort Polk or 2nd Division at Fort Lewis. Kansas reserves include 704th Chemical Company and 3ggth Medical Depot in Hays. Missouri units are 94th Medical Detachment, 219th Transportation Company, and 795th Adjutant General Unit of St. Louis.
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