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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1979
Page
7
Associated Press writer Louise Cook summarizes basic tips to stay comfortable in heat. Experts emphasize hydration, light clothing, and mental adaptation while noting evaporation cools the body. Heat risks include dehydration and salt imbalance, with thousands dying in heat waves in some years.
The fair drew 15 entries in the first three classes and seven in the pet parade with a grand parade featuring the Central Heights FFA Chapter promoting National Gravediggers Day. The crossbred steer class yielded a close finish, Mariann Poss took top honors as grand champion with Paul Rickabaugh as reserve.
Lebanon plans to take a protest to the U.N. Security Council over Israeli air raids south of Beirut that killed more than 20 people and injured at least 60, many civilians returning from weekend picnics. Prime Minister Salim el Hoss condemned the attacks as an ugly crime against innocent civilians.
Death notices for Herve Nichols Hoskinson 85 of Vinland with services at Vinland Church of Christ and burial in Vinland Cemetery. J Harold Red Liggett 78 of Ottawa area buried at Highland Cemetery with lifelong career in shoe repair. Local hospital admissions and dismissals, plus multiple vandalism and minor accident reports, with numerous names and addresses across Garnett Ottawa and surrounding areas.
Local notices list several shops with sales and services including DALE'S BODY Shop closing for vacation until July 30, MARY KAY Cosmetics contact numbers, SHELDON'S MEN'S WEAR hours and phone, and CLOUD NINE Bridal opening details. Also noted are a summer golf deal, a dance studio event, Franklin County Fair dates, and Vandalism at Wingert Oil Co with loss estimates.
Defense Secretary Harold Brown told the Senate Armed Services Committee he would press for treaty abrogation if the Soviet Union violated SALT II. He said verification would show any breach in time to respond and that the pact would free funds for other defense upgrades. The hearing shapes views ahead of broader Senate consideration.
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