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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1979

Page

7

South Korea’s Park assassinated at KCIA HQ in Seoul

President Park Chung-hee was killed by the KCIA chief during a dinner at KCIA headquarters. Cha Chi-chul also died, Kim Jaekyu was detained. Park died at 7:50 p.m. after being wounded, as martial law and curfews were imposed and acting president Choi Kyuhah named. U.S. authorities placed troops on alert amid regional tensions.

Seoul South Korea Park Chung-hee Korean Central Intelligence Agency KCIA Park CIA Kim Jaekyu Cha Chi-chul Kim Cha Kim Seong-jin Choi Kyuhah Choi Taejon

U S Park relations strain under South Korea critique

Washington reports show Park Chung-hee’s regime drawing U S scrutiny for human rights abuses while delivering rapid economic gains. Carter’s policy sought balance between security needs and democratic ideals. A bloody Aug. 10 raid and recalls strained ties as Seoul’s repressive actions wounded U S image and public support for keeping troops. The CIA’s covert influence operations in the United States added to the friction.

Washington Park Chung-hee South Korea Carter Park U.S Jay Kim Young Sam National Assembly William Greysteen State Department Kim Seoul Defense Harold Bassador Korean Central Intelligence Agency United States

Carter Warns North Koreans After Park Death

President Carter told acting South Korean president Choi Kyu-hah the United States will stand firmly behind its treaty commitments following Park Chung-hee's death. Carter praised Park as a firm friend and able leader, while U S forces in Korea were placed on higher combat readiness amid regional tensions.

Washington Carter South Korea United States Park Chung-hee Choi Kyu-hah Park America White House Korean Central Intelligence Agency Korea U.S Choi Republic of Korea North Korea

Cleveland Ghosts Go On Strike At Haunted House

About 35 volunteers for the Police Athletic League haunted house walked off after attacks by visitors. Police searched for replacements as hundreds were turned away from the 27 room, 100 year old Warrensville Township house leased by the city for Halloween fund raising.

Cleveland Police Athletic League Frank Lucas Warrensville Township

Local Shortcomings Listed In OID Survey

Ottawa Industrial Development Inc. discussed preliminary survey results at its annual meeting. The minus column cited labor shortages, need for venture capital, and housing as barriers to attracting industry. Final results will be ready in late November. a 1,000 person labor survey is pending.

Robert Wellington Ottawa Industrial Development Inc Country Club Steve Lewis Bucher & Willis OID Ozark Harold Gahagan John Wassmer Gahagan Bud Beeman Bill Wallace Earl Devore Jess Gilmore Beeman Steve Abrams Lewis Ottawa Kansas

Christmas Catalog Safety Tips for Shoppers

Consumer guidance from the Direct Mail Marketing Association urges shoppers to vet firms, read fine print, verify costs, avoid cash payments, and keep records. It covers refund policies, delivery timelines, and official channels for complaints, plus a county forecast noting mild weekend weather with unsettled winds.

Better Business Bureau Direct Mail

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