Skunk Run Book Sale Draws Record Funds For Library
The Skunk Run Book Sale outside Ottawa Junior High raised over 1400 dollars for the Friends of the Ottawa Library. A plant sale added over 200 dollars as hours of events drew crowds despite a cold, cloudy day that finally turned rainy an hour after the event ended. Local artists, storytellers, and musicians filled the day with acts and sales of notecards, bags, and crafts.
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Don Lambert
Friends of the Ottawa Library
Denny Dey
Joan Bayles
Kissinger Move Disarms Reagan
Secretary of State Henry A Kissinger signaled he would quit if Ford wins a full term in November in an NBC Today interview. The remark comes as Reagan tests positions on foreign policy attacks directed at Ford ahead of Michigan primaries.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Ford
Kissinger
NBC
Giscard Meets Ford in White House Bicentennial Welcome
French President Valery Giscard d Estaing greeted President Ford with a 21 gun salute and an honor guard as he arrived for a six day visit. Giscard praised the U S alliance while Ford thanked France for aiding in American independence. The Concorde flight marked a prelude to new commercial service between Paris London and Washington. The piece also notes Michigan primaries and county filings in Franklin County including Rex Bowling and others.
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Washington
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Atlantic
Ford
France
Giscard
White House
U.S
States
United States
Georges Pompidou
Andrews Air Force Base
Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Franklin County
Rex Bowling
Bowling
Fee
Carl L. Gregory
Wellsville
Minnie Adams
Laura Sutton
Eugene R. Lingo
Register of Deeds
Alarming rise in unsolved Kansas murders puzzle lawmen
Kansas cases show 31 unsolved murders across 39 victims, with 15 since January 1974. The list includes Tirell Ocobock, 18, Topeka, beaten and stabbed, and long-closed mysteries such as Floyd Pearce near Dodge City and Daphne Rhodes in Topeka. Experts cite lack of motive and identifications as key hurdles.
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Marshall
Kansas
Topeka
HNS
Jack Ford
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
KBI
Tirell Ocobock
Floyd Pearce
Dodge City
Bureau
Garnett
Albott
Shirley Marie Schwartz
Hutchinson
Joan Scott
Tonganoxie
Donald Dykes
Ford
Floyd
Iola
Wallace N. Patton
Goodland
Suzanne Johnson
Elkhart
Sherman
William Dane
Manhattan
Roy Hiatt
Ulysses
Donald Lamb
Johnson County
Steven Avery
Hazel Avery
Gary Longfellow
Franklin County
Wilma Willoughby
Mary F. Fortney
Dana K
Whisler
Robert Glen Reeves
James Edward Kaufman
Leavenworth
Tonya Rhodes
Junction City
Riley County
Tillie Doby
Richard and
Ann Anton
Ensign
James William Jackson
Harvey County
Elisa Betts
Barry Betts
Beth Betts
Graham County
Emmett
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Ottawa
Reagan
Dave Goldberg
Associated Press
Ronald Reagan
Michigan
Jimmy Carter
Maryland
London
Carter
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Morris K. Udall
Detroit
Udall
Coleman Young
Young
Arizona
Mormon Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormon
William Albott
Johnson
Suzanne
Daphne Rhodes
Miss Rhodes
Ellsworth Bunker
South Vietnam
Morgan
Shawnee, Kan
Dianne Lynn Lovett
Cheryl Lynn Young
Guy
Lizabeth Wilson
Linwood
Joan K. Scott
William C
Erma Johnston
Lindsborg
Jan. E. Fenton
Kiowa
Walter Wolf
Glasco
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