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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1955

Page

3

Polluted Water Scars Nation With Rising Health Risk

Washington reports link widespread pollution of rivers lakes and harbors to health risks. The piece lists the ten most polluted metropolitan areas including Pittsburgh St Louis Miami and New York New Jersey and notes 31 million Americans lack water treatment. Experts warn long term effects are unknown and detergents threaten treatment plants while 32 states enact antipollution laws to secure water during droughts.

Washington U.S Los Angelea Pittsburgh St. Louis Miami Kansas City Omaha Seattle New York-New Jersey Washington, D.C Charleston W.va Kanawha Valley Youngstown Ohio Mahoning River Mark D. Hollis Health, Education and Welfare Department American Water Works Assn. Journal Ohio River Wheeling Pennsylvania Health Department

Urges Funds For Work On Rivers

Senator Carlson says Army engineers and Budget Bureau officials were urged to include funds in next year’s budget to start five flood protection projects in Kansas. Plans target Salina Abilene Manhattan on the Smoky Hill River Topeka on the Kansas River and Maryville on the Blue River. Carlson will address a Young Republican meeting at the University of Kansas in Lawrence tonight.

Washington Army Engineers and Budget Bureau Kansas Carlson R-Kas Engineers For Salina Abilene Manhattan Smoky Hill Topeka Kansas River Maryville Blue River Lawrence University of Kansas

Subscriptions and renewals across towns listed

The Herald reports new subscriptions and renewals from multiple towns. Names include Ottawa Elmer Kerbs Roger Scott Elmer Hayes Ray Potter Artis Hutchinson Roy Heckman Princeton C F Baxter Fred Hynes Williamsburg E L Sanders J C Koch Pete Johannnes Rantoul W A Ard J B Jones Charles Goodwin Charlie Hobbs Mrs Grant Catterson Glen Adams Ralph Bloomer Pomona R H Lopez Mrs L W Clark Bella Duvall N C Olsen Floyd Hackett Edward Smith Cecil Houser Richmond Ralph Kramer Roy Patterson C S Powellson John Faden Leo Peine Wellsville Al Rodgers George Adkins Henry Chilton Claude Deay Bruce Hays Dr Victor Haury Mrs Charles Stien Mrs Elmer McDaniel G E McConnell Henry Todd Baldwin Fred Turner Osawatomie Leo Bristow Garnett Leo Becker Harry Mills Paola L W Ryckert Claude Harply Melvern W A Marshall Waverly James Snyder Greeley F D Garrison.

The Herald Ottawa Elmer Kerbs Roger Scott Elmer Hayes Ray Potter Artis Hutchinson Roy Heckman Princeton C. F. Baxter Fred Hynes Williamsburg E. L. Sanders J. C. Koch Pete Johannes Rantoul W. A. Ard J. B. Jones Charles Goodwin Charlie Hobbs Grant Catterson Glen Adams Ralph Bloomer Pomona R. H. Lopez L. W. Clark Bella Duvall N. C. Olsen Floyd Hackett Edward Smith Cecil Houser Richmond Ralph Kramer Roy Patterson C. S. Powelson John Faden Leo Peine Wellsville al Rodgers George Adkins Henry Chilton Claude Deay Bruce Hays Victor Haury Charles Stien Elmer McDaniel G. E. McConnell Henry Todd Baldwin Fred Turner Osawatomie Leo Bristow Garnett Leo Becker Harry Mills Paola L. W. Ryckert Claude Harply Melvern W. A. Marshall Waverly James Snyder Greeley F. D. Garrison

Ihe Decision Months Away

Bangor Maine Republican National Chairman Leonard W Hall says it will be four or five months before President Eisenhower decides whether to seek reelection in 1956. Hall declined to speculate on the President's political future while noting the illness from a recent heart attack will not alter campaign plans or strategy. He emphasized the campaign will follow Eisenhower era policy and warned that 1954 losses were due to weak precinct organization.

Bangor Maine Leonard W. Hall Eisenhower Hall

Benson Officiates Daughter's Mormon Wedding in Salt Lake City

Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson presides over the wedding of his daughter Barbara Benson to Dr. Robert Harris Walker in the Salt Lake Temple. Walker, 33, from Calgary, Alberta, is described as the groom. The ceremony is conducted under Mormon doctrine by a member of the church's council of twelve apostles.

Salt Lake City Ezra Taft Benson Barbara Benson Robert Harris Walker Calgary Alberta Salt Lake Temple

Couple from Mond Plans Utah Park Trips Then Calgary Move

Alta resident and widow of a stake president plans a Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks trip before settling in Calgary where Walker runs a medical practice. The note mentions 700,000 tons of steel used for beer and soft drink cans in 1954 and suggests salmon patties with celery for supper. It references U.S. Savings Bonds.

Yellowstone Glacier National Parks Calgary United States

Youth Mob Broken Up With Tear Gas in Nicosia

British troops and police used tear gas and clubs to disperse youths massing in Metaxas Square as meetings were banned during a general strike. Extremist leaders urged workers to halt activity to protest a U N committee report on Cyprus. Cypriot Greeks favor unification with Greece.

Nicosia Cyprus Metaxas Square U.N. Assembly Island Greece

A Judge Lets Jury Hear World Series

Denver Superior Court jurors listened to the first World Series game as Judge Mitchel Johns and bailiff Bill Kool delivered inning by inning scores to the courtroom. The judge paused proceedings to share the latest score with the panel.

Denver Mitchel Johns Bill Koolbeck

News From Richmond MISS MABEL CHANDLER

Visitors at the Will Wolken home last week included Mr and Mrs Matt Bickelmeyer Eudora Tuesday Eugene Wolken Lawrence Thursday and Mrs Will Benus Friday afternoon Mrs Charles Manty and children Ottawa spent Saturday afternoon at the Charley Moberlys Joe Hart and Merle Feuerborn visiting at school in Atchison spent the weekend here Lionell Suttons spent Sunday with her parents Wilbur Duffey Nellie Gordon returned from Fort Collins Colo Herald Want Ads will sell it.

Will Wolken Matt .Bickelmeyer Eudora Eugene Wolken Lawrence Will Benus Charles Manty Ottawa Charley Moberlys Joe Hart Merle Feuerborn Atchison Lionell Suttons Wilbur Duffey Nellie Gordon Glen Oswald Fort Collins Colo

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