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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1979

Page

6

Delinquent Taxes Across State In Millions Across Kansas

Delinquent 1978 property taxes and assessments in five large Kansas counties total millions, with developers cited as a key source. Sedgwick reports 2.76 million owed, Lyon 243,872 to Emporia, Shawnee notes early delays, Wyandotte and Douglas also affected. Taxpayers and officials debate penalties and timely collection amid industry delay practices.

Associated Press Kansas Sedgwick Lyon Shawnee Wyandotte Douglas Sedgwick County Jerry Threlfall Shawnee County Marge Robards Lyon County Lula Hunt Wichita City Commission

Plant Varieties Endangered In Proposed Farm Bill

Washington AP report notes a near-bottom farm bill would amend the 1970 Plant Variety Protection Act extending patent laws to tomatoes cucumbers peppers celery carrots and okra Critics fear thousands of varieties could be banned and farmers lose seed diversity The Agriculture Department backs the proposal for international alignment while opponents urge USDA study and broader discussion

Washington National Sharecroppers Fund USDA Europe Great Britain United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Ruralamerica House Agriculture Committee Senate

Leavenworth Child Missing Sparks Large Search

Authorities call off the search for 22 year old Autumn West who vanished from a swing at Stubby Park after a daylong effort by police, fire crews, and volunteers. Police consider kidnapping or murder possible as they seek witnesses and review past local disappearances.

Leavenworth Kan Frank M. Robertson Autumn West Robertson Stubby Park Murry Bachar

Kurds Flee Iran for Iraq Amid Kurdish Uprising

Tehran reports Kurdish leaders escaped to Iraq as Kurdistan is described as fully calm by Radio Tehran after weeks of fighting. Kurdish spiritual leader Sheikh Ezzedin Hosseini and key figures sought asylum in Iraq, while guerrilla forces retain armed resistance in northwest Iran and near the Iraqi border.

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