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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1974

Page

3

Kidnapped Boy Clue Ties Abductor to Father Client

Miami police report 10 year old Christopher Carrier, found badly beaten after six days in the Big Cypress Swamp, says his kidnapper claimed Hugh Carrier, a Coral Gables attorney and his father, was the client who paid. doctors operate on an infected skull fracture. possible permanent brain damage. No ransom demand found. police guard hospital door as inquiry continues.

Miami Fla Collier County Sheriff's Gene Cook Christopher Carrier Hugh Carrier Cook Coral Gables Glenn Arp Christopher Jackson Memorial Hospital Big Cypress Florida Roy Jones Bradenton Jones Carrier Charles Scoleski

Kansas KBI director post draws 15 applicants

Topeka AP screening commission may meet next week to study about 15 applications for Kansas Bureau of Investigation director. Fred Howard, former director Vern Miller appointee, is among applicants. Maurice Corcoran chair of the screening committee expects to review resumes and probably recommend three names to Curt Schneider. In Pretoria, South Africa, baby ing cases rise from four in 1970 to 30 by Sept 1974 per Dr. C Irwin.

Topeka Kan Kansas Bureau of Investigation Hoffman Maurice W. Corcoran Wichita Crime Commission Schneider Pretoria South Africa C. Irwin Johannesburg Children's Hospital

Whitlam vows Darwin rebuild after devastating cyclone

Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam toured Darwin as thousands were evacuated by air. The cyclone killed 48, damaged 9 percent of the city, and left water and sewer services out. Officials aim to evacuate about 30,000 residents and restore essential port functions, with an emergency cabinet meeting set for Monday.

Darwin Australia Gough Whitlam Whitlam Alan Stretton National Disasters Center

Boston School Committee Defies Court On Integration Plan

U S District Judge Garrity to decide sanctions Monday for three Boston School Committee members cited for contempt after failing to endorse and forward a citywide desegregation plan. Kerrigan Ellison and McDonough defended their stance against forced busing while confirming willingness to comply with court orders.

Boston Boston School Committee John Kerrigan Paul Ellison John McDonough U.S. District Court W. Arthur Garrity Jr National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Garrity Kerrigan South James Sullivan

Bangladesh Declares Nationwide State of Emergency

The Bangladesh government declares a nationwide emergency to curb internal disturbances threatening security and the economy. The order suspends constitutional rights, giving Prime Minister Mujibur Rahman broad powers as famine and violence Impact the country amid ongoing postwar turmoil.

Data Bangladsee Bangladesh Mujibur Rahman Mohammadullah Sheik Mujib India Indira Gandhi

Former Kansas Governor Ratner Dies at 78 in Wichita

Payne Ratner, Kansas 28th governor, died Friday night at Wesley Medical Center Wichita after a long illness. A Republican leader, he defeated Walter Haxman in 1938 by 341,271 votes and was known for wide public speaking. Born October 3, 1896 in Wichita, he later moved to Blackwell Oklahoma and served in World War I before a legal and political career spanning Labette County Attorney to Kansas Senate. Funeral arrangements not announced.

Wichita Kan Payne Ratner Kansas Wesley Medical Center Ratner Walter Haxman Blackwell Okla Blackwell, Okla Washington University Law School U.S. Navy Sibley Iowa Parsons Labette County Kansas Senate

Bennett Plans Fire State Librarian in Topeka

Gov elect Robert Bennett plans to fire Charles Sims, state library director, after reports of poor leadership and unfamiliarity with duties. Sims, appointed by Gov Docking, says he did not receive a formal notice to step down. Bennett reportedly informed him earlier this week. Sims previously worked with the Kansas Employment Security Division and led Seaman High School library.

Topeka HNL Robert Bennett Bennett Charles Sims Sims Robert Docking Kansas Supreme Cewl Library Post Kansas Employment Security Division Seaman High School

Boy Describes Being Lost In Snow Storm

Fourteen-year-old Joseph Cordova says he fought coyotes with a .22 rifle after three days and two nights lost on snow plains near Truth or Consequences New Mexico. A search dog found him near a ravine. temperatures dropped to ten degrees and he was taken to St Anns Hospital in fair condition. frostbite possible on toes.

Truth OR Consequences N. M Joseph Cordova Albuquerque San Andres Mountains St. Ann’s Hospital Joseph

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