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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1980

Page

7

Stepfather Charged After Infant Dies In Brain Death Case

In Wichita Kansas a 3 month old boy died after life support was removed with judge approval. Step-father Thomas Saad 25 faced second degree murder charges as doctors testified the infant Michael was brain dead. The case follows an earlier aggravated battery charge and notes autopsy revealed brain hemorrhage and multiple rib and arm fractures.

Wichita, Kan Thomas Saad Michael Saad Katherine Pennington Ron Rogg Sedgwick County District Court James Sweeney Rogg Wesley Medical Center Michael Saad Richard Gilmartin Gilmartin Steve Robison

Stephan to Appeal Tax Decision in Kansas Farm Machinery Case

Kansas Attorney General Robert T. Stephan said he will seek a direct appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court after a Shawnee County judge upheld the 1979 law cutting farm machinery valuations by 20 percent. The case concerns uniform taxation and could affect all property taxpayers. the 1979 measure applied for the 1979 tax year with a $5.5 to $6 million shift in burdens anticipated.

Topeka Kan Robert T. Stephan Stephan Kansas Kansas Supreme Court Court of Appeals High Court Shawnee County Michael Barbara Barbara State Department of Revenue

William J. Johnson rites set. long life of Pomona native

Services for William James Willie Johnson 71 who died Friday at Ransom Memorial Hospital will be held Monday at Calvary Baptist Church with two ministers officiating. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona. born November 30 1908 in Pomona. Survived by wife Leona daughter Lois Ryerson sister Hazel Nitcher three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Memorials to Calvary Baptist Church. Also details on initial appearance civil cases cattle market report and local National Guard Christmas tree pickup cut due to fuel allotment.

William J. Johnson William James Willie’ Johnson Ransom Memorial Hospital Calvary Baptist Church William R., Weber Jon Boyd Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona Custom Homes Albuquerque N. M Ottawa Leona J. Tomberlin Lois E. Ryerson Decatur Hazel Nitcher Lawrence Lamb-Roberts

Ottawa area events and sales promotions broadside

A dense ad brief lists multiple Ottawa events and promotions across January. Highlights include Kazy Kitchen sale and January tole painting classes. Turner's Tele Shop offers pre season prices and layaway. a 1980 dance at the Ottawa VFW headlined by Karen and The Eastaways. Heathman Oil open daily. an Ottawa Country Club Sunday buffet. color TV sale by Action Appliance and TV. barbershop quartet performances at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium. Freda's inventory clearance. Dancing events by Legal Tender at Saddleback Lounge. and the Annual Chamber banquet at Ottawa University featuring Paul Gray and The Gas Light Gang with reservation details. Contact points include Bud or Jim at McArdle's, 242-4573. 242-1000.

Ottawa University Paul Gray Gas Light Gang The K. C. Star

Local Library Line answers community questions

The Community Information Center offers help at 5th and Main. Qs include the Muzzle Loading Rifle Association in Friendship Indiana 47021, marriage blood tests at Franklin County Health Dept with fees and wait times, Ottawa population 10 861 in 1979 and Franklin County 21 714, voting restrictions for dishonorable discharges, Foggy River Boys concert January 18 in Ottawa, sewing contacts, Epiphany on January 6 1980, and other local facts.

5Th and Main Muzzle Loading Rifle Association National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association Friendship Ind Encyclopedia of Associations Franklin County Health Dept Ottawa Franklin County Kansas State Board of Agriculture Kansas U.S U.S Government Branson Municipal Auditorium Butler’s S. Main Barbara Beine Jane Crist Marilyn Helt Thomas Love Sally Wiley Rene Warren Chase Christ

Newfield Trial Moved To Bourbon County

The trial of 18 year old Timothy Newfield, charged with abducting and killing a bank employee last July 29, has been moved to Bourbon County on a change of venue. A motion to limit physical evidence was continued indefinitely, possibly until the trial. Newfield, held on $300,000 bond, has pleaded innocent to kidnapping, murder, robbery and burglary and a tentative trial date is January 21.

Kansas City, Mo Kansas Dodge City Garden City F.o.b Marion Kan Timothy Newfield Bourbon County George Scott Marion County District Court Newfield Grant E. Avery Peabody Avery Peabody State Bank

Iran militants threaten trial for hostages in embassy siege

Revolutionary Council meets Saturday as militants demand justice for prisoners led by Laingen and Roeder. They accuse U S officials of espionage while pushing to return the exiled Shah for charges. The State Department cites sanctions after Waldheim developments and vows action.

Laingen Roeder Revolutionary Council Foreign Ministry Ebrahim Mokalla U.S Iran Victor Tomseh Michael H. Holland Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Panama Sadegh Gholbzadeh Whitefish Bay Wis

Kansas to tighten rules on contaminated cargo shipments

Kansas House energy chair Rep. Robert H. Miller plans bills to require notification and tighter movement rules for contaminated shipments after the Three Mile Island incident. He backs swift passage to ban radioactive waste storage in Kansas, while notes safety and technical precision are essential. The two proposed bills, from Reps. Webb and Fry, aim to prohibit storage with hearings set on opening day.

Topeka Kan Kansas Three Mile Island Robert H. Miller R-Wellington House Energy and Natural Resources Committee Miller Pennsylvania Tri-State Motor Transport Co Joplin State Department of Health and Environment Darrell Webb Wichita Leroy Fry Little River

Memorial Record for William James Johnson in Ottawa

Obituary notes the death of William James Johnson age 71 of 1440 St Willow Street Ottawa on Friday January 4 1980. Funeral at Calvary Baptist Church Monday January 7 at 2 PM officiated by Revs Weber and Boyd. interment Woodlawn Pomona. Visitation at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Sunday until 10 AM.

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John Gibson Wesley Karen the Daily Report District Court News Gary L. Smith Oklahoma City Okla Robert L. Church van Nuys Calif Here Smith Ottawa Lumber Company Inc Joe Blake Franklin Savings Association John E. Clark Franklin Savings George David Haverty Bryant R. Kunard Michael Hollon Kansas Army National Guard Tole Turner's West 15Th Karen and the Eastaways VFW Bud Jim McArdle's Central Air Heathman Oil Company Ottawa Country Club Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Chord Motor Company Lawrence Barberhawks Gale Butler’s and Auditorium Freda Legal Tender Saddleback Lounge State Supreme Court Scott Vietnam State Department Waldheim Windows Saffron Glass CO Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home Ralph Taylor R.R Wellsville School District Wellsville City Hall
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