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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1981
Page
10
Ottawa University's football team remains undecided as coaches and players evaluate options. The report notes no immediate decision or public stance, focusing on roster considerations and upcoming practices while avoiding definitive results.
Secretary of State Haig unveiled a U N policy linking aid to nonaggression and warned that supporting international terrorism will deny help. He decried Soviet and Vietnamese actions in Afghanistan and Cambodia as threats to peace and development.
Kansas Corrections officials testified in Topeka that adopting a guilty but mentally ill plea could protect society by ensuring treatment for offenders but warned it would raise inmate mental health needs and strain limited resources at Larned State Hospital and elsewhere. Dr. Frank Bono said current capacity is insufficient for dozens of mentally ill inmates.
Franklin County begins its United Way campaign with a 45400 goal to aid 16 groups including Boys Club Ottawa, Boy Scouts, Red Cross and United Cerebral Palsy. Joe May leads with 9 chairmen and Dorothy Anderson as secretary. campaign launches with a luncheon at Ottawa University and runs through Oct. 19 with 3000 reserved for expenses.
Gov. John Carlin has read the Kansas Bureau of Investigation report on the Sept. 6 prison escape and will decide by Wednesday whether to release portions. Officials advise withholding some information to avoid harming legal cases and prison security. Three inmates were recaptured near Bonner Springs. four remained at large until Sept. 13 in southwest Missouri. Weather notes show unseasonably warm weekend after cool start with no rain. County forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, highs in the 80s, and northeast winds.
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