Ottawa girl dies in hit and run on Greenwood Road
Fourteen year old Helen H Cannady was killed when struck from the rear by a hit and run vehicle about four and a half miles west of Ottawa on Greenwood Road. Authorities found the bicycle and suspects discuss a likely damaged 1973 Olds Cutlass. Services set for Calvary Baptist Church in Ottawa with burial at Princeton Cemetery.
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Ottawa Rfd
Here
Greenwood Road
Helen H. Cannady
Craig Davis
Davis
Kansas
Miss Cannady
Calvary Baptist Church
Princeton
Dengel & Son
Richard Cannady
McAllen
Texas
Ottawa High School
Ottawa Junior High School
Calvary Baptist
Lisa Cannady
Lucy Cannady
Mary Cannady
Tommy Cannady
Roger Cannady
N. Cherry
Eddie Corbin
Ottawa
RFD
Frank Cannady
Kansas City
Oswego
W. J. Winship
Fort Scott
Emporian Arrested In Sible Death
A 26 year old Emporia man was arrested in Tucson on first degree murder charges for the Friday the 13th killing of Randy Sible in Ottawa. Jeffrey Ashworth held on 550000 bond, extradition likely, with a hearing set in Superior Court to determine transfer back to Kansas.
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Tuscon
Ariz
Emporia
Randy Sible
Ottawa
Jeffrey Ashworth
Pima County
Sible
Quenemo
Osage
Michael Hines
Ashworth
Tucson
Superior Court
Kansas
Hines
Arizona
Ottawa Firm Wins Bid for Ambulance Facility Breaks Ground Soon
Ottawa firm Rule and Schrum wins the county bid of 148 878 to build a 3 500 square foot ambulance facility at 14th and Cedar for the Franklin County Ambulance Service. The project includes bays for three ambulances, offices, kitchen, storage, training and sleeping facilities. The hospital power connection costs 3 900 and must be approved by Ransom Memorial Hospital board tomorrow. Completion is targeted for 230 days, with hopes to move in by Christmas.
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Franklin County Ambulance Service
14Th and
Cedar
Rule
Schrum
Ottawa
Earl Devore
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Devore
Rain Relief Ends Sweetwater Drought Prayer Rally
After three weeks of drought, Sweetwater Texas received 5 inches of rain easing a severe water shortage. City Manager Joe Benton noted the relief while surveying a soaked lawn as residents remembered a June 1 prayer gathering of about 500 people at Nolan County Courthouse.
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Sweetwater
Texas
West Texas
Pye
Joe Benton
Nolan
Carter Defies Soviets at Venice Summit with Resolve
At the Venice summit Carter and seven other industrialized nations condemned the Soviet Afghanistan intervention as a grave threat to regional stability. They pledged to oppose the invasion with their means while pursuing energy and economic goals. Leaders backed greater coal and nuclear use, aimed to curb oil dependence, and projected a 4 million barrel per day oil import reduction by 1985.
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Venice
Italy
Carter
Afghanistan
West Germany
Great Britain
France
Canada
Japan
Margaret Thatcher
Nation International Energy Agency
Soviet Union
United States
Tokyo
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Edmund Muskie
Soviet Troop Drawdown Reported From Afghanistan
AP reports Radio Moscow announced withdrawal of one Soviet division and 108 tanks from Afghanistan. Pravda and Tass noted units headed home, with Western skepticism over a partial pullout and calls for total withdrawal from Venice leaders.
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Radio
Afghanistan
Kremlin
Communist Party
Pravda
Tass
Kabul
Soviet Union
L. Mironov
Mironov
Carter
Venice
U.S
Tehran cleric Khalkhali reports executions in Iran and hostage notes
The Associated Press details Ayatollah Khalkhali declaring six men executed in Tehran for smuggling and drugs, while a jailed couple who married there were freed. He also mentions support for hostage trial. Newsweek cites aborted rescue plan risking 45 lives. In New York a major bank cut prime rate to 11.5 percent and a Missouri bank to 11 percent from 12.
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Tran
Tehran Radio
Ayatollah
Sadegh Khalkhali
Tehran
Khalkhali
Newsweek
Pentagon
NEW York
Missouri Bank
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Emporian
National Weather Service
Garfield School
Keith Walker
Rachel Wilson
Fred Solis
American Legion
Ottawans
Gasphol
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Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Southwest Bank of St. Louis
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