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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1979

Page

8

Bizarre Story From Closed Kansas City Mortuary

In Kansas City Missouri health officials describe a year old discovery of 32 decaying bodies at the closed Kansas City Mortuary Service. Owners allegedly walked away leaving caskets and bodies amid a ghoulish scene with embalming fluids and scattered records. Authorities said no criminal charges were filed, and the state board will revoke the owner's embalming license next month as investigators begin identifying the remains using records and wrist tags.

Kansas City City Health Richard Biery Biery Missouri Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors Don Coldsnow State Board Civil Defense Jackson County Bonita Peterson Congress Three Mile Island Harrisburg Houses Carter Senate United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC

Nixon Opts For A Life In The Big Apple

Washington reports Richard Nixon will move back to New York by year end, abandoning a California home purchase. Pat Nixon will home shop near NYC as their children and grandchildren live there. The couple sold La Casa Pacifica in California. government security perks for Nixon were questioned by the House.

Nixon Big Apple Pat la Casa Pacifica San Clemente Calif Cyprus Shores New York City Fifth Avenue Nixons Julie David Eisenhower San Juan Capistrano Jennie Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Tricia New York Ed Cox Christopher Coast Guard Orange County House Washington

European Parliament elects Simone Veil for presidency

The first popularly elected European Parliament meets in Strasbourg as Simone Veil, a French abortion-rights advocate, is favored to become president. Italian Zagari challenges her. a Christian Democrat caucus supports Veil despite Catholic objections. Mass protests erupt outside the Parliament by anti abortion groups and Italian demonstrators while calls for a pan European currency rise from other groups.

Strasbourg France Simone Veil Assembly

Summer book picks feature magic and romance

OTRAMD vann highlights summer reads including The Magicians a sci fi mystery about a detective pursuing a world famous magician who can alter his appearance Eliza Stanhope by Joanna Trollope a tale of romantic love amid arranged marriages and the Battle of Waterloo A Man in Charge a Morris Philipson novel centers on Conrad Taylor facing career and marital crises Ellery Queen's Scenes of the Crime a 1977 mystery anthology Earth Ship Star Song Ethan Shedley imagines a 2100 world where ecologic collapse sparks interstellar competition and survival challenges

Jamea Gunn Thia Eliza Stanhope Joanna Trollope Waterloo Morris Philipson Conrad Taylor Conrad Ellery Queen Ethan Shedley

KPL seeks seasonal rate plan to curb peak summer use

Kansas Power and Light proposes a new rate structure before the Kansas Corporation Commission. A flat base monthly charge would apply, then 5.3 cents per kilowatt hour June to October and 4.2 cents per kilowatt hour November to May. The plan aims to reduce peak air conditioning demand and lower overall costs.

Topeka, Kan Kansas Power and Light Co Kansas Corporation Commission William E. Brown KPL Brown Commission

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