ICC Orders Halt To Racial Discrimination On Buses
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the end of interstate bus segregation with signs in terminals by November 1. Violations face up to 500 dollars. Justice Department urged action after "Freedom Riders" protests. Reactions varied from praise by Roy Wilkins of the NAACP to criticism from southern officials.
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The
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Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Freedom Riders
Jackson
Miss
Kennedy
FBI
Justice Department
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Wichita police report drunken driving excuse cited
Wichita AP report notes an intoxicated driver claimed his companions forced him to drive because he was too drunk to sing with them. In Walnut the Ivan Hardin service station burglary yielded only several bags of goobers and peanuts were implied in the theft.
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Mexico City
Manuel Hernandez Sanchez
Chiapas
Manuel
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Muenster
Germany
Clemens Nursing
Vatican
Wichita (Ap
Wichita
Kan
Ivan Hardin
County Forecast Clouds Rain and Cold Weekend Outlook
The forecast calls for cloudy and rainy weather through Sunday with scattered afternoon and night thunderstorms. Sunday highs in the 60s and overnight lows around the 50s.
Trial to Be In January for Spillman Case
Raymond Spillman, 33, of 205 S. Oak, bound over to the District Court for the January term on mayhem or wounding charges stemming from an Aug. 13 incident. Charles Bishop, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Bishop of 320 E. 2nd, suffered two broken arms after Spillman allegedly wrestled with him at the Spillman home. the father reportedly threw him across a room. Bond set at $4,000.
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Raymond Spillman
S. Oak
District Court
Spillman
Charles Bishop
Allen Bishop
Young Bishop
Raymond Spillman, Jr
Bishop
U. S. Moves Toward Flexible Berlin Policy
In New York and Berlin officials signal a shift toward a elastic approach to Berlin and East Germany. The State Department and West Berlin mission deny a policy change while hints suggest a possible Western bargaining stance with the Soviet Union over East German roles in Berlin supply lines.
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New York
Germany
Soviet Union
Berlin
U.S
East Germany
West Germany
Russia
State Department
Dean Rusk
West Berlin
Plan Revival Of County Zoning In Ottawa Area
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce moves to revive county zoning after an industrial survey. President John Sheldon names Tom Gleason chairman and a committee of Ed Haley Paul Gaynor and Don Capper to report in two weeks. Also notes Hallowesta on Oct 28 with 12 booths and Jaycees cooperation. New members include Wightman Plumbing and Heating Gilmore Service Station Robert Lister Robert Pinet R&R Recreation Henry Gilroy and White Furniture.
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Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
John Sheldon
Tom Gleason
Ed Haley
Paul Gaynor
Don Capper
Bill Seymour
The
Jaycees
C of C
Hallowesta
Dick Walker
Chamber
Wightman Plumbing and Heating
Gilmore Service Station
Robert Lister
Robert Pinet
R&r Recreation
Henry Gilroy
White Furniture
U N Security Guard Harold Julien Dies in Plane Crash
Ndola hospital announced the death of Harold M. Julien the sole survivor of the Dag Hammarskjold crash He was an American guard for U N Security Investigators hoped his condition would yield clues to the wreck cause A tape recorder was at his bedside and he had spoken of explosions heard before the crash the toll rising to 16.
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Harold M. Julien
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Dag Hammarskjold
Julien
Soviet Troika Plan Reemerges After Hammarskjold Death
The United Nations faces a crisis as Soviet Premier Khrushchev’s push for a three headed U.N. executive loses momentum after Dag Hammarskjold’s death. Moscow’s plan to create a troika representing Communist Western and neutral nations sparks resentment among smaller states who fear UN ruin. Neutrals urge a single interim secretary general as over 30 countries back the move.
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Dag Hammarskjold
Tom Hoge
U.N. News
N.Y
Khrushchev
Hammarskjold
Moscow
U.S
Geneal Assembly
Allen Wins Atlanta Mayoral Nominating Victory
Atlanta selects Ivan Allen Jr. a 50 year old political novice as its Democratic run off winner over segregationist Lester Maddox by nearly two to one. Allen pledges racial cooperation and adherence to federal court orders to guide city growth and expansion.
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Atlanta
Ivan Allen Jr
Lester Maddox
Allen
Tryouts Set For Blithe Spirit at Ottawa Theater
Ottawa Community Theater schedules tryouts for Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit at 7 30 p m on October 9 and 10 in the Municipal Auditorium Open roles include two adult men and five adult women The comedy will run November 16 17 and 18 at the same venue
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Ottawa Community Theater
Noel Coward
Municipal Auditorium
Still Man's World At Church Meeting
At a General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Detroit activists urged equality for women delegates. The attempt to amend the constitution to allow lay women failed, as did a move to drop Protestant from the church title. Bishops debated, with some supporting Catholic-Protestant identity while others resisted change.
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Detroit
Protestant Episcopal Church
House of Bishops
Leland Stark
Newark
N.J
Edward Welles
Grandview
Compact Limousine Try For U S Diplomats Abroad
The State Department tests compact limousines for diplomats overseas, aiming for economical, easily serviced vehicles. The Checker Motors sedan features a cablike exterior, gray broadcloth, air conditioning, and a glass partition, with two modeled for Moscow and San Salvador. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson proposed the change after Cobblestones damaged larger cars. initial units include two with jumps seats and a $3,800 price tag plus rugged six cylinder engine and easy-to-obtain parts abroad.
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State Department
U.S
Soviet Union
Llewellyn Thompson
Moscow
San Salvador
Cleared By Court In Nude Sun Bath Case
A San Mateo municipal court jury acquitted Kay Ellis 58 of Burlingame of indecent exposure and public decency charges after she swam nude and sunbathed in her backyard enclosed by a six foot fence. Neighbors had used the behavior to cite efforts to drive her from the neighborhood.
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San Mateo
Calif
Kay Ellis
Burlingame
United Chest donation advances Ottawa's finer things
Editorial notes a United Chest donation as an investment in Ottawa's culture and amenities. Page references highlight Pictures, Work, and medical reporting on malaria drugs, with Dr Molner noted.
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United Chest Donation
Ottawa
Dr. Molner
Historical Society To Meet and Elect Directors
Franklin County Historical Society Inc. will elect seventeen directors at its annual meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday September 28 in the North American hotel coffee shop. Ed Langsdorf of the Kansas Historical Society will speak. nine directors are from Ottawa and others reside in Franklin County. Membership renewals at $1 a year are urged.
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Franklin County Historical Society, Inc
North American Hotel
F. H. Parks
Ed Langsdorf
Kansas State Historical Society
Topeka
Ottawa
Franklin County
Franklin P. Baker
The
Historical Society
Parks
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