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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1979
Page
4
Ottawa Chamber and CBD push a downtown revitalization project with planning consultants Bucher & Willis and fund raising. ORA survey shows hours and workforce tensions, while the banquet and board elections set the year’s civic agenda.
KU professors Norman Forer and Clarence Dillingham, on a private peace mission to Iran, discuss cautious steps to open channels with students holding 50 American hostages. They plan small group meetings before any contact with hostages, seek talks with Iran's leaders, and aim to deliver a letter from Kansas citizens.
Gov. John Carlin said a proposed Prairie National Park in Kansas’s Flint Hills appears excessive and may die of its own weight. He noted opposition from many Kansans but did not oppose a compromise to keep land public. He also praised progress of the state’s community corrections program and anticipated broader county participation with clearer inmate reimbursement rules.
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