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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1980
Page
7
The beloved comic strip Peanuts marks its 30th anniversary with understated fanfare. It now reaches over 60 million readers daily in about 1,800 newspapers worldwide, including the Herald, but the milestone goes by without celebration in today’s strip.
Ottawa High prepares for a pivotal basketball matchup at Bishop Miege as coaches emphasize defense and momentum. Tony Samuels profiles the outspoken forward, while analysts weigh a costly paradox in farm machinery valuation agreements affecting local producers.
Iraqi and Iranian troops fought savagely for Khorramshahr as an Iraqi air assault heavily damaged a $3 billion petrochemical complex east of the city. Iran named a seven member hostage committee amid stalled talks, while Beirut reports hinted at possible actor roles in embassy attacks.
Washington AP Congress ends current session after approving a 10 week unemployment benefits extension and a stopgap funding bill. Lawmakers leave a large pending agenda for the lame duck session after the November elections, with budget and appropriations bills unresolved.
Topeka report describes Wolf Creek Generating Station 60 percent complete with a 1.5 billion price tag. KC officials warn risk to ratepayers and utility finances as KG&E and KCPL seek a 17 percent sale to rural cooperatives amid hidden decommissioning costs.
Ashworth 26 of Emporia bound over on first degree murder charge after a four hour Osage County hearing regarding the June 13 shooting of 27 year old Randy Sible at a Quenemo motorcycle party. He awaits arraignment Oct 13 in Iola.
The National Weather Service station at Ottawa Power Plant logged a low of 57 and a high of 83 with no rain on Wednesday. Mostly clear and cooler tonight with frost possible in low areas. low 30s to mid 30s. Partly cloudy and cooler Friday with highs 60s. winds will become light and variable.
George B Pyle surveys Libertarian Party beliefs led by Richmond businessman Ron Webster. Principles favor minimal government and taxes, free markets, private charity, parental retirement planning, limits on regulation, civilian civil liberties, and opposition to universal draft.
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