Cable To Make Things Interesting In Eighties TV Evolves
AP TV columnist Peter J. Boyer surveys the 1980s TV landscape as networks launch new sit coms dramas and variety shows while technology reshapes viewing. Satellite and cable advances promise hundreds of channels, home video discs, and new services like made for cable movies and Satcom upgrades. Playboy TV and RCA satellite plans hint at rapid expansion in programming and delivery.
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ABC
NBC
Series of the Week Club
Showtime
Playboy
RCA
Born Free author Joy Adamson killed by animal in Kenya
Joy Adamson, 69, renowned conservationist and author of Born Free, was attacked and killed by a wild animal while strolling near her Shaba Game Reserve camp in central Kenya. Her husband George and collaborators built a life around rehabilitating captive wildlife and promoting conservation.
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Nairobs
Kenya
Joy Adamson
Adamson
Elsa
Pippa
Ellis Monks
World Wildlife Fund
George
Meru National Park
Elsa Wild Animal Fund
Obituary and Local Notices From Ottawa Area
Funeral services for William H. Gower will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home with burial in Gardner Cemetery. he moved to Ottawa in 1945 and was a retired Crestview Nursing Home custodian. Ian Aubrey Horton dies in Wichita. graveside service will be at Lebo. Ottawa Daily Record notes admissions discharges births arrests and marriage licenses, plus court arraignments and a list of local notices and upcoming amateur radio course starting Feb 20.
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William H. Gower
N. Poplar
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lamb-Roberts
Gardner Cemetery
Donald Powell
Gower
Marshfield
Ottawa
Edgerton
Crestview Nursing Home
Rosetta Rankin
Olathe
James H. Gower
Louisiana
Eugene L. Gower
DeSoto
William H. Gower Jr
Tecumseh
Clarence Gower
Clathe
Tana. Horton
Ian Aubrey Horton
Wichita
Roy Horton
Ashland
Lebo
Evan Evans
Jean Horton
Evelyn Evans
Hattie Horton
W. C. Payne
Ottawa Amateur Radio Association
Lifesaving Courses Offered at Ottawa University this Spring
Ottawa University announced two American Red Cross lifesaving courses for the Spring term. Swimming Lifesaving runs Jan 10 to Feb 14, 7 to 10 p.m. in the women's gym, with a pre-test and Becky Reynolds as instructor. Water Safety Instructor’s Course Feb 18 to 28 requires 30 to 40 hours, ages 17+, active lifesaving certificate. Fees $15 each, books at Union Book Store, contact Evelyn Kenney at 242-5200 Ext. 227.
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Charles Kinsey
Sycamore
Raymond
Schmidt
S. Cedar
Steven L. Tedrow
Ash
Bonnie J. Harber
Ottawa
Walker A. Hendrix
S. Hickory
Georgia D. Jackson
N. Cedar
Diana L. Holcomb
Lawrence
Jimmy J. Johnson
N. Cherry
Victoria L. Carey
Cottonwood
Tarry W. Dillard
Princeton Road
Jimmy ©. Blankenship
Orchard Drive
Ivan R. McFadden
S. Locust
Gregory A. Worthington
Pomona
Sallie M. Austin
E. 6Th
Gary W. Davis
Williamsburg
Vicki J. Spellman
Osawatomie
Roger D. Tschantz
Ottawa University
Becky Reynolds
Wichita
The
Red Cross
Union Book Store
Evelyn Kenney
Gold Drops Sharply as Dealers Call It Inevitable
The price of gold tumbled up to 50 dollars an ounce amid profit taking as the dollar strengthens. In Hong Kong bullion opened at 631.48 and closed 609.42, down 3.84 from Thursday, with similar declines in Zurich and London markets as prices slid from early highs to about 585 in Zurich and 590 in London.
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London
Far East
Hong Kong
Zurich
Europe
Ottawa events and sales crowd January listings
Ottawa and area notices highlight a January 5 dance at the VFW a 1 p.m. center festival, a 1980 barbershop concert on January 12, and a January 12 chamber banquet at Ottawa University with Paul Gray and The Gas Light Gang. Also promotions for appliances televisions and local dining specials.
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Ottawa University
Paul Gray
Gas Light Gang
K. C. Star
Overbrook Woman Charged With Husband Murder
Deborah Davis Carnutt of rural Overbrook bound over for arraignment after prosecutors present a signed statement in which she admits shooting her husband James Curnutt, 38, who was found dead at their home on Christmas Day. The defendant, 21, claims years of abuse contributed to the fatal shooting. arraignment set for January 7.
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Lyndon
Deborah Davis Carnutt
Curnutt
Overbrook
James Curnutt
Osage County
Michael Hines
Hitchhiker robbed on I-35 near US 59 interchange
A 33-year-old man from Van Nuys California was struck and robbed while hitchhiking on I-35 near the US 59 exit. The thief demanded the wallet, took $40, returned the wallet, and fled. the assailant was arrested after a truck driver stopped. Police found marijuana on the suspect and charged him with possession and aggravated assault. Authorities noted two lawsuits filed in Garnett for $1.26 million related to Denise Bose's fatal Sept 16 auto crash.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Robert L. Church
van Nuys
Calif
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Church
Garnett
Duane Rose
Denise
Steve Doering
Bose
Burlington Road
Rose
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
American Family Life Insurance
Highway Patrol
Chanute
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Cable
Peter J. Boyer
Los Angeles
Sanford
CBS
Diff'rent Strokes
the Daily Report
Nora Bittner
Cypress
Zerub Simons
Princeton
Julee Cochran
W. 15Th
Lisa Kieffaber
Wellsville
Birdene Price
Anna May Hendrickson
Pearl Petersen
Locust
St. Luke's
Kansas City
Ronald Meineke
S. Oak
Public Safety News
Kansas City, Mo
Mark R. Beach
George Jaworski
Ina C. Smith
District Court
Roger Lee Downey
Orrlea D. Reddick
Baldwin
Raymond Jay Hinkle
Legal
Hazel Robinson
J. R. Cheney
William S. Bowers
Cheney
Charles W. Gish
James H. Miller
N. Mulberry
Eel G. Worsfold
James A Williams
Janis &. Lyman
Joe J. Gelender
Ottawa Co-op
Ottawa Country Club
Karen and the Eastaways
VFW
Bud
Jim
McArdle’s
Central Air
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Chord Motor Company
Sound Alternative
Lawrence Barberhawks
Butler’s and Auditorium
Ad Briefs
Heathman Oll Company
Stinson Processing
Green Acres
Eagles Lodge
Honey Creek Clan
Turner's
West 15Th
Freda
Weds
Legal Tender
Saddleback Lounge
Merle Norman Studio
S. Main
Calvary Baptist Church
W. 7Th
Awana
WMU
Bill Weber
Teddy Rood
Jon Boyd
Insurance Companies
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Ask
Anchor Savings
George Marshall
Lok
Carte
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