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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1980
Page
1
The Ottawa chapter of the NEA backs both candidates in the 11th District Senate race while declining to favor either candidate in the 1th District House race. Page 3.
George Brett declares the Royals ready to go all the way as they meet the Yankees in the American League Championship Series. On paper New York holds an edge, personified by Goose Gossage, as the series opens.
Iraq and Iran defend ground and air offensives as Jordan and North Yemen express Pan Arab backing for Iraq. Soviet arms shipments via Aqaba noted, while the United States pledges help to neutral Gulf states. Air strikes hit Abadan and Kirkuk as both sides claim gains along the Shatt al Arab waterway.
A militant student inside the Tehran embassy says the 52 American hostages are all right after 340 days in captivity. He deflects questions on their mental state and notes Iran’s wartime casualties and Iraqi captives while Iran reports the hostage issue moves to a parliamentary committee session.
Kansas Gas & Electric revised the Wolf Creek completion to April 1 1984 with fuel loading planned for April 1983. KGEs Glenn Koester cited foundation concrete questions and a harsh winter as causes for the delay. NRC teams visited the site as they re-evaluate the timetable.
Ronald Reagan accused President Carter of being prejudiced and misinformed after Carter labeled Reagan as a threat to unity. Independent candidate John Anderson criticized both major contenders for dull campaign rhetoric as he urged focus on issues. Carter stayed at the White House as Strauss defended his remarks and aides clarified Reagan's intent.
The National Weather Service station at the Ottawa Power Plant logged a low of 51 degrees and an afternoon high of 83 with no rain. County forecast calls for clear skies tonight with lows around 50, then very warm sunny conditions Thursday with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and light variable winds tonight.
Ottawa planners urged a streamlined dangerous building condemnation method under a proposed Uniform Code, with appeals to a city board and District Court. They also discussed annexing land along Logan Street including the Ottawa Country Club golf course to gain city services and zoning control, plus a utilities study. A 5,000 square foot limit was set for neighborhood stores, while grocery stores remain unrestricted, and plans for a West 15th Street nursing home were reviewed for future annexation and zoning as planned unit development.
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