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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1975

Page

4

Train Toll Set At 36 In German Train Collision

A Berlin report says 36 people were killed and 86 injured after two passenger trains collided head on on a single track near Warngau south of Munich. Officials described a scene of twisted cars and trapped passengers as search and rescue operations continued overnight.

Munich West Germany Alpine Bad Toelz Warngau Schaftlach U.S. Army Green Berets Kurt Gscheiche Red Cross Ruhr

Six Year Old Girl Found After Abduction and Assault

A 6-year-old girl held against her will near Leavenworth was found wandering near a lake levy. Police say she was sexually mistreated multiple times and severely beaten on her face, with extensive plastic surgery required. She is in fair condition at KU Medical Center. Police speculate she was dumped from a 15-foot ravine nearby.

Leavenworth Kan University of Kansas Medical Center Tammy Ferrin Lake Levy Here Billie Smitson Frank Robertson

Fatal Mistake in Kansas City Kills 18-Year-Old

An 18-year-old cerebral palsy victim, Mark Weller, was shot and killed by a 10-year-old who mistook him for a robber on Kansas City's east side. Weller died from a shotgun wound to the abdomen as police report the fifth homicide in 36 hours and the year’s 57th. The article also describes a brutal assault on a young girl named Tammy, found after being abducted, with vivid but restrained enemy details.

Kansas City Mark Weller Weller

Utah Governor Pushes For End To Property Taxes

Utah Governor Calvin L. Rampton calls at the National Governors Conference for abolishing property taxes and replacing them with alternative revenue sources. He envisions a phased, two-decade removal of property taxes with lawmakers relaxing local tax restrictions to allow income and sales taxes to fund government services amid inflation.

Utah New Orleans Calvin L. Rampton Rampton Louisiana Edwin D. Edwards Alabama George C. Wallace Edwards Wallace

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