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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1982
Page
3
San Jose woman Sue Bowen, 30, falls critically ill after taking Anacin-3. Police probe links cyanide traces in some capsules to possible copycat killings. Stores including Longs and Pay Less remove Anacin-3 from numerous Bay Area locations amid ongoing investigation.
National Weather Bureau says Dec nine rainfall in Garden City was not unusual with temperatures in the mid 30s to 40s as a low pressure system from the Oklahoma Panhandle brought up to half an inch of moisture across Western Kansas. Local reports list varied totals from Lakin to Elkhart and nearby plants, with forecasts predicting possible snow or freezing rain tonight and a warming trend into early next week.
About $1,500 in stereo equipment was stolen from a Garden City residence on Thursday. Sheriff Grover Craig said the burglar entered through an unlocked window at Jeffrey Wolf’s home on Eminence Rt. Items taken from Harod Pitz at 2315 N. 8th include a turntable reciever cassette deck and speakers. Pitz was moving into the house. The burglary occurred between 6 and 10 30 p.m.
Police report a patrol car with lights and siren suffered about 400 dollars in damage during a mid intersection collision with another vehicle at 4th and Fulton. Sgt. Tom Cheatum, en route to a fight in progress around 8 15 p m, was westbound on Fulton. Donald Patton of Garden City was northbound on 4th. Patton’s car damage about 300 dollars. No injuries reported.
Dodge City police continued the search Thursday night for a suspect who may have been wounded during a burglary. Chief Oakley Ralph said one suspect was arrested and another remained at large. John Mullen woke to two intruders at 4:15 a.m. fired a 38 caliber rifle, the slug could not be recovered, and items were found in a traced vehicle.
In Managua the Defense Ministry said 75 Indian children died when a Nicaraguan air force helicopter crashed amid fighting near the Honduran border. Survivors were evacuated as counter-revolutionaries allegedly fired on a second helicopter. Ernesto Cardenal linked the crash to visits by Reagan and Ariel Sharon. The region was declared a military zone with thousands evacuated. Nicaraguan officials accuse Honduras and exiles of raids supported by the United States and Argentina.
Rescuers say about half the 46 aboard the La Serena flight have been recovered. The victims include two Maryknoll Sisters board members Margaret Hanlon and Gertrude Vaccaro and American Leslie Geiger. The turboprop struck a hillside after engine fire during landing.
Rep. Pat Roberts and President Reagan backed a plan to pay farmers with warehouse receipts for government grain instead of dollars for idling land. Farmers would idle additional acres up to 30 percent, with bids determining acceptance and a 50 percent county cap to limit wider agribusiness impact.
Closing grain quotes from Garden City Co op and quotes from Heinold Securities and Commodities report a mixed New York market at noon. The Dow Jones average stood at 1,027.59 after a .37 drop as Warner and Mattel earnings pressured sentiment.
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