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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1979
Page
7
Ottawa Herald prints the Monday December 10 1979 issue from Ottawa Kansas. The 12 page paper carries the usual local news, with a 15 cent price tag and standard volume 83 number 294 edition.
Ayatollah Khomeini condemned President Carter as untrustworthy, urged Americans to remove him, and blamed U S spies for uprisings in Azerbaijan. Hostages in Tehran remained on day 37 amid UN mediation efforts as U S and Iran clash at the Hague ICJ.
A rural district faces ongoing arson incidents prompting investigations and police warnings. Community leaders urge vigilance as fire crews battle sporadic blazes amid persistent threats to farms and woodlands. Officials appeal for tips to locate suspects and prevent further damage.
U S officials sharply criticize Japan for buying expensive oil and easing Iran asset freezes as Cyrus Vance tours Europe seeking a united economic front to secure the release of 50 American hostages. Vance met Giscard d Estaing and Okada, with Thatcher and Carrington also in talks.
Sunny and warm weather dominated Kansas today but the National Weather Service warned of much colder conditions Tuesday with a chance of freezing rain and snow. The outlook through Friday calls for continued cold with possible rain or snow and highs in the 20s to 30s.
The legislative coordinating council voted to form a special committee to investigate sex and drug misconduct at Osawatomie State Hospital, the Kansas Youth Center at Atchison, and Rainbow Mental Health Center in Kansas City. Sen. Ed Riley called for the inquiry.
A Garnett woman, Faye W Christopher, 74, died when the car she rode in hit a horse on K-31 near Garnett Saturday night. Her husband, Weta Beaver, 60, was hospitalized. the car was a total loss. A 17-year-old Red Oak youth suffered a broken nose and cuts near Rantoul when a stolen vehicle swerved to avoid a deer, struck a KCP&L pole, and caused power outages that disrupted Rantoul, with power restored within hours. The youth was jailed on a stolen property charge and later to be released to his parents. the incident damaged a fence and pole. Continued on Page 3.
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