Brezhnev hints at U S summit if SALT II agreed
AP reports Brezhnev open to meeting President Carter in the United States if a new SALT II treaty is reached, easing fears of a summit stalemate as diplomats signal a possible path to a summit. Also in brief, Kansas appoints James H. DeCoursey Jr. secretary of Economic Development, returning to the post held 1974–76. Cancer mortality rises overall despite $6.5 billion for research since 1971, with most lung cancer increases linked to smoking, while deaths from other causes decline.
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Washington
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Carter
United States
Brezhnev
State Department
Topeka
Kan
James H. DeCoursey Jr
John Carlin
Kansas Department of Economic Development
DeCoursey
Carlin
Department
Kansas
Congress
Marvin Schneiderman
Senate Health Subcommittee
Schneiderman
National Cancer Institute
Local police report thefts and public notices in Ottawa area
The Daily Report details admissions and dismissals. A 17-year-old Ottawa male is referred to juvenile authorities after stealing milk and a milk case from Fairmont Foods in Kansas City. Hubcaps valued at 180 dollars were stolen from Walter Hayden’s vehicle near King Radio. Damages to Leon Nelson’s home totaled 45 dollars after a door was kicked. A Safeway check for 20 dollars was forged, with a 15-year-old suspect under juvenile care. McCurdy's Standard Service Station cash and a 1973 red Chevrolet Luv pickup were stolen, valued at 1400 dollars with 300 dollars cash missing and site damages at 10 dollars. The Franklin County Republican central committee schedules a special meeting March 13 at Anchor Savings with speakers Irene French and by-law discussions. Several arrests are listed, including Paris Spooner Jr. on traffic charges and Daniel Gene Miller on arson, among others. City land lease bids near the Ottawa Municipal Airport are noted, with several bidders and five-year terms. Bubba Spooner pleads guilty to insufficient funds. a five-day jail term is suspended pending restitution. AP cattle market news from Kansas City accompanies the report.
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Fairmont Foods, Inc
Kansas City
North Pence
Iga
N. Main
T Hem
Pence’s
Walter Hayden
Willow
King Radio
Davis Road
Leon Nelson
Blackhawk
Safeway
S. Main
McCurdy
National Police
Local Classified Ad Briefs and Offers
Ad briefs announce Safemark rear radial tires via Scott's Service and income tax services at Underwood Tax Service on Main Street. Local meats offer grain fed freezer beef halves and quarters from Stinson's Processing. Also listed are Bing-Go Dog Food and Husky SH dog food, Metzger Salvage, fiber flower crafts, ribbon butterflies, and a free workshop Friday with craft leaders invited, at Turner's Tele Shop on West 15th.
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Stinson’s
Turner's
West 15Th
OU Announces New Courses at College Without Campus
Ottawa University’s College Without Campus revealed March 13 offerings. Enrollment opens 5:30 p.m. March 13 in Room Chapel 100. Floriculture will use a greenhouse taught by Elmer Roth in Science Room 207 Tuesdays 6 30. Learning studies group learning in Chapel 100 Wednesdays 6 30 with Fred Worsfold. Managerial Accounting led by John Piemann meets Thursdays 6 30 in Chapel Room 100.
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Ottawa University
College Without
Elmer Roth
Fred Worsfold
John Piemann
Certified Public Accountant
Mistrial Declared In Murder Of Former Richmond Man
In Kansas City Kansas a jury could not reach a verdict after seven hours of deliberation, and a mistrial was declared in the murder case of Lee Ramsey a 33 year old former policeman accused of killing Larry Briggs of Richmond The judge said the panel was evenly split on guilt Ramsey's retrial is planned Wyandotte County DA Nick Tomasie said Briggs body was found in a Marmaton River barrel after his disappearance May 4 last year Ramsey faced first degree murder aggravated kidnapping and conspiracy charges Briggs widow Jean Briggs testified she paid Ramsey 2400 to kill her husband and that she faced sentencing Jan 23 for conspiracy to commit murder and second degree murder Jury foreman said the panel split on the conspiracy count and did not vote on the other charges.
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Kansas City, Kan
Lee Ramsey
Wyandotte County
Harry G. Miller
Ramsey
Larry Briggs
Richmond
Miller
Wyandotte
Nick Tomasie
Briggs
Marmaton River
Kansas
Jean Briggs
Willard Northamer
KU Med Center Doctor To Speak Tonight At OU
Dr. Robert P. Hudson of the University of Kansas Medical Center will speak on Lessons from Legionnaire's Disease tonight at Ottawa University in the administration building auditorium at 8 as part of OU's Program Series. A film Hazel's People follows with a discussion by local participants.
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KU Med Center
Robert P. Hudson
University of Kansas Medical Center
Ottawa University
Gardening Workshop Details Near Anchor Savings Building
SAM H. SHELDON earned fall honors at the University of Kansas. A gardening workshop is set for Thursday at 7 30 in the Anchor Savings basement. Johnson County Agricultural Agent Lyle Turner will discuss fruit and vegetable production. The event is open to the public.
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Anchor Savings Building
Johnson County
Lyle Turner
Notable Works and Novels in a Vivid Literary Mix
A survey of biographies and novels covers Lauren Bacall by Myself recounting her rise and Bogart romance, Wild Times about Hugh Cardiff, World's End tracing a family’s political power in the Sunbelt, Fortune's Wheel centered on Richard III, and Catacomb Years set in a postcollapse 2004 Atlanta with domed city governance.
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Witver
Lauren Bacall
Humphrey Bogart
Brian Garfield
Hugh Cardiff
Cardiff
James Conway
Michael Bishop
U.S.A
Atlanta
Ottawa Officials Mull Shared Night Dispatch Plan
Ottawa public safety and Franklin County Sheriff discuss merging dispatch services to save about 13000 dollars yearly. DPS would handle night dispatch for the sheriff, with ambulance calls relayed by the jailer, if radios are updated to city frequency and costs shared.
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Ottawa
Department of Public Safety
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
DPS
Oren Skiles
Rex Bowling
Ted McCurdy
Sheriff’s Department
Leroy Wasmund
Local Women Organize Cancer Group Chapter Forming
A legal chapter of the American Cancer Society is being formed with Joanne Cook and Nancy Winter as organizers. An organizational meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. on March 12 at the Franklin County Courts Building, promising county benefits like transportation and home visits for cancer patients, public information and education, special events, and the annual crusade, plus a support group and clinics.
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American Cancer Society
Franklin County Courts
Joanne Cook
Nancy Winter
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