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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1985

Page

8

Wiederholt services set for well-known Princeton farmer

Funeral services for 86 year old Leo R Wiederholt of Princeton RFD 1 will be at St Therese Catholic Church Richmond at 10 AM Tuesday with a graveside later at Mt Calvary Cemetery Leavenworth. He died Saturday at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Survivors include six sons two daughters and 28 grandchildren and a great granddaughter. The family will meet friends tonight and rosary will be said at 8 PM.

Leo R. Wiederholt Princeton RFD Ransom Memorial Hospital St. Therese Catholic Church Richmond Mt. Calvary Cemetery Leavenworth David Simpson Paul Miller Don Cullen Wiederholt Clyde Eleanor M Harper Eleanor May Harper Wellsville Lawrence Wilson and Son Funeral Oak Lawn Cemetery Baldwin Yale Gardner Hospital OES George Harper Alberta McDaniel Edgerton Willa Lou Sawyer Ethel Mae McDaniel Nevada Helen Kimballe New York Ira Gene Mikesell Colorado Ralph Herrick Pittsburg Merle Herrick Wichita Nona Steinman Ottawa Plattner Industries Burgess Nebraska Highland Cemetery David Petersen Alicia Pepper Chad Marvin Lillian Gentner Jay Gentner Wilmington Calif Mark Gentner Burgess Children's Fund Dengel & Son Funeral Home Leor RFD No. 1 Kansas

Nixon Pondered Use Of Atomic Bomb

Former President Richard Nixon said he seriously considered using nuclear weapons four times during his terms, in Vietnam, the Middle East, China, and Pakistan, with Time magazine quoting his remarks about ruling out the dikes bombing and the nuclear option. He cited concerns over civilian casualties and nonmilitary targets, while noting discussions with Henry Kissinger and warnings to deter Soviet and Chinese involvement in regional conflicts.

New York Richard M. Nixon Vietnam Middle East China Pakistan Time Magazine Nixon Soviet Union Henry Kissinger Henry U.S India-Pakistan Time Indira) Gandhi East West India Leonid Brezhnev Mideast Israel

Expert Warns Of KG and E Bankruptcy Wolf Creek Hearings

The Wolf Creek rate hearings resume in Topeka for a final week as KG and E seeks 508.9 million dollars in higher rates to fund its 3.05 billion plant share. Opponents warn bankruptcy risks and impact on customers while witnesses dispute economic effects of rate hikes.

Topeka, Kan Wolf Creek Kansas Gas and Electric Co Wichita Kg&e Kansas Corporation Commission Topeka Burlington Kansas City Power & Light Co Kansas Kansas Electric Power Cooperative Inc Frank Clemente William A. Abrams James B. Liberman Clemente Department of Sociology and Social Work Pennsylvania State University Commission Abrams Duff & Phelps Inc Chicago ECC

China Turns to Farm Machinery Amid Growth in Agriculture

Washington reports China has boosted farm output with more tractors and chemical fertilizers. Despite bumper 1984 harvests, the Agriculture Department notes China still lacks capital intensive farming and faces energy shortages. Rural electrification remains limited with diesel fuel gaps and rural industries operating short. China aims to raise livestock and feedstuff sales to the United States, while energy expansion and rural energy constraints will take years to resolve.

Washington China U.S Agriculture Department Department Economic Research Service United States Soviet Union

Vassar to stage Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

The Kathryn Rogers Foundation for Artists presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Vassar Playhouse from July 30 to August 25. Music by Andrew Lloyd Weber and Tim Rice blends country western rock and calypso. The run concludes July 28 with Hans Christian Andersen.

Kathryn Rogers Foundation For Artists Vassar Playhouse Joseph Andrew Lloyd Weber Tim Rice Playhouse Hans Christian Anderson

Man Charged In Wreck In Rural Pomona Area

Michael L. Burgoon, 23, was arrested on DWI and felony habitual violator charges after a Saturday night crash injuring him and his two young children Jeremy and Nicole. He was hospitalized for observation, with all three treated and released. The incident occurred on the West Wilson overpass near Ottawa when his 1971 Chevrolet left the road, vaulted over a guard rail, struck a parked box car, and left the car a total loss. Burgoon and his son were ejected. daughter found in the wreck. He claims a pickup had run him off the road.

Pomona Michael L. Burgoon Ransom Memorial Hospital Jeremy Nicole Franklin County Ambulance Service Burgoon West Wilson Ottawa Chevrolet

Local Ad Briefs Highlight Sales and Closings

Various shops announce promos and closures. Ring repair and beauty services list prices at Drake Jewelry and Touch and Glow. Sand Box Day Care opens slots for ages 3-6 at 1207 S Main. Sidewalk sales at Country Floral and Mock Motors on vacation dates. KITCHEN TABLE and FR CO Barbecue hours shown. Merle Norman and Cloud Nine Bridal Shop offer discounts and summer hours.

Ottawa woman found dead in hedge row near high school

Janie Burgess 34 who had been missing since July 5 was found dead face down in a hedge row southwest of Ottawa High School grounds. An autopsy listed death by own action with undetermined final diagnosis. Pills and a Coke bottle with clear liquid found nearby were sent for testing. Burial set for Highland Cemetery Tuesday with memorials to Burgess Children's Fund.

Ottawa Ottawa High School Oren Skiles Department of Public Safety Janie P. Burgess Skiles James Bridgens Shawnee KBI Burgess Donald DPS

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