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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1968

Page

5

Former School Superintendent Dies Here

Lauren O. Gaddis 69 Ottawa RFD 2 former superintendent of Princeton schools died Friday at Ransom Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. He retired in 1964 after 41 years in Jarbale Easton and Princeton districts. Born June 23, 1899 in Barnard he married Sunshine Young in 1927. He leaves a widow, three sons, a daughter, two sisters, two brothers, eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Westminster United Presbyterian Church Monday afternoon with burial at Highland Cemetery. Friends may call Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 a.m. Monday.

Lauren O. Gaddis Ottawa RFD Princeton Ransom Memorial Hospital Gaddis Jarbale Easton Barnard John Carrie Weber) Gaddis Sunshine Young Beloit High School University of Kansas Westminster United Presbyterian Church Harvester Fellowship Union Chapter OES White Shrine of Jerusalem Ottawa Lodge No AF and Lawrence Scottish Rite Ottawa Rotary Club Franklin County Retired Teachers Association National Retired Teachers Association Roger Greenslade Highland Cemetery Lamb-Roberts Lauren Young Gaddis Troy John E. Gaddis Overland Park Franklin DeLoss Gaddis Denver Elaine Oakleaf Effingham Howard Alderson Portland Ore John Latham Cawker City Elmer F. Gaddis John Leo Gaddis

Ball Begins Pitching In Political Arena

Former U N ambassador George W Ball joined the Humphrey campaign as foreign affairs adviser after resigning to attack Nixon and Agnew. GOP leaders called him a hatchet man while Ball accused Nixon of cynicism and opportunism in a broad, cross country exchange. Ballooning rhetoric touched Senate floor rooms and United Nations corridors as campaigns moved toward the election.

Washington George W. Ball Ball Richard M. Nixon Humphrey U.S United Nations Hubert H. Humphrey Nixon GOP Ray C. Bliss Senate Gordon Allott R-Corp U.N Maryland Spiro T. Agnew Bail Agnew Thruston B. Morton Rey Melvin R. Laird R-Wis Florida Tampa Bliss Vietnam Alvin A. Spivak

Czechs Await New Moves in Soviet Withdrawal Plans

Prague reports ongoing behind the scenes talks as Warsaw Pact commander Marshal Yakubovsky visits. A partial troop pullback toward 100000 permanent and 400000 remaining is expected, with a Moscow trip by Cernik to discuss details. The situation risks a military government if liberal leaders are removed. Expressen cites 112 killed and 735 wounded since Aug 2, amid alleged traffic and combat fatalities.

Dubcek, Cernik National Assembly Josef Smrkovaky Stockholm Expressen

Federal agents seize marijuana at Municipal Airport

Federal agents seized four boxes of marijuana at Municipal Airport on Friday before they were to be flown to San Francisco. Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs agents said the operation occurred just prior to departure.

Kansas City San Francisco Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs

Weather and Seoul Deadly DMZ Infiltration Report

The day features a high of 85 and a low of 52 with notable past records 104 and 27. Hourly readings end at 8 am with various inconsistent values. In Seoul, two American soldiers were killed by North Korean infiltrators near the DMZ on Friday, highlighting escalating tensions.

Seoul Demilitarized Zone

Fortas Confirmation Faces Senate Showdown

Washington AP report on Abe Fortas chief justice nomination facing renewed opposition in Congress led by Ev Dirksen. Filibuster plans, cloture petition, and ABA feedback shape a Tuesday floor vote with potential defections and warnings of political harm to Johnson.

Washington Abe Fortas Congress Johnson Senate Everett M. Dirksen Fortas Dirksen American Bar Association ABA Committee William Gossett Gossett Albert Jenner Chicago Jenner Opposi Michigan Robert P. Griffin Mike Mansfield Mansfield Associated Press Strom Thurmond Democratic Party Supreme Court McClellan

Ray's Lawyer Debates Resigning Over King Case

In Memphis Arthur Hanes Sr. said he may withdraw as James Earl Ray's lawyer due to serious disagreements on defense strategy. A court hearing, tied to a contempt recommendation against Hanes and two newsmen and a private detective for prejudicial coverage, was continued. Ray faces an April 4 King assassination charge and a trial set for November 12 after extradition from England.

Memphis, Tenn Arthur Hanes Sr James Earl Ray Ray Hanes Birmingham Ala England Memphis Martin Luther King Jr King

Chicago Protests Versus War and Police Action

Chicago protests unfold along Michigan Avenue and Grant Park as hundreds or thousands rally against police tactics at the Democratic National Convention. The march seeks end to the Vietnam War and amnesty for arrested demonstrators, with permits issued. A counterdemo by United Patriots International was postponed to Sunday.

Chicago Michigan Avenue Grant Park Vietnam Chicago Peace Council Citizens For Free Chicago

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