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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1976

Page

6

Local Attorney Sues Media Over Schoonover Case Libel

A Franklin County district court suit seeks 400000 in damages from the Ottawa Herald editor publisher Harris Enterprises KOFO radio Ken MacNevin and others over coverage of the Nellie Schoonover murder trial and subsequent censure. The plaintiff asserts the publications harmed his reputation and business. the action names Kansas City Star Journal World AP and others for compensatory and punitive damages.

Myrone S. Steere Nellie Schoonover Franklin County District Court Steere Ottawa Herald Robert Wellington Harris Enterprises, Inc Kansas City Star World Company Lawrence Journal-World Associated Press Schoonover Kansas Supreme Court Supreme Court of Kansas Board of Law Examiners KOFO Herald Stae of Kansas State of Kansas Cupp Mrs. Cupp Brewer Ottawa Broadcasting Company MacNevin the Herald Wellington Harris Enterprises The Star Journal-World Coffeyville Law Firm Becker, Hildreth, Eastman and Gossard

Neighbors Soothe Family S Upon Fire Loss

A rural church group hosts a "household shower" for the John Craig family of Pomona RFD 1 after their home and contents burned Monday. Four Craig children Valerie 10 John 9 Racquel 5 Latisia 3 receive gifts including towels dishes and clothing as neighbors supply support and warmth through a community gathering at Richter Methodist Church.

Joanistas Richter Methodist Church John Craig Pomona Rfd 1 Craigs Richter Craig Valerie John Racquel Latisia Richter Church Richter United Methodist Women

Ford Predicts Texas Victory Despite Doubtful Odds

Washington reports Ford, amid a Texas primary tour, says he will win on Saturday and at Kansas City but later questions linger about quotes. Reagan allies forecast a Texas win and warn of a potential comeback, while a county forecast calls for sun and warmer weather with variable winds.

Washington Ford Texas Dallas California Ronald Reagan Kansas City America Lubbock Tex Reagan

Melvin Dummar Touts Hope Of Hughes Fortune Heir

Willard Utah AP Melvin Dummar a former miner milkman quiz show contestant and possible Hughes heir fled press inquiries Friday to avoid questions about an unverified will. The 31 year old vows to hold a news conference today as family spokesman says he remains emotionally unsettled after learning he could inherit part of the billionaire Howard Hughes estate valued up to 2.5 billion dollars.

Willard Utah Melvin Dummar Howard Hughes Dummar Hughes Ron Brown Arnold

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