Economic index unchanged amid cautious outlook
The Commerce Department said October’s leading index held at 107.1, unchanged from September, with four positives and seven negatives. The report notes the slowdown may persist, economy watchers await further data before ruling on a trend. It also cites a $695.9 million October trade deficit and rising factory layoffs.
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U N Security Council extends buffer force on Golan Heights
The United Nations Security Council extended the Disengagement Observer Force mandate for six months to May 31 with a 12 to 0 vote and three abstentions. The 2,248 member force separates Israeli and Syrian troops on the Golan Heights while Lebanon peacekeeping questions remain unresolved.
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City hall sites narrowed to 2 choices in Lawrence
Lawrence commissioners on Tuesday narrowed five possible city hall sites to two options the Douglas County Courthouse area or the Bowersock Mills site. estimated costs range from 800000 to 18 million with a planned discussion next Monday on lease issues and dam maintenance.
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Korean diplomat kept under guard in U. S. probe
FBI guards a South Korean diplomat Kim Sang Keun who defied orders to return home and cooperates with the Justice Department probe into alleged South Korean influence buying among U.S. congressmen. The case involves KCIA ties, embassy officials, and possible cooperation with prosecutors.
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Woolworth Heiress Barbara Hutton Sued Over Bill in California
Barbara Hutton, 63, heiress to the Woolworth fortune, sued by the Beverly Hills Hotel in Santa Monica Superior Court for 6950 dollars claiming unpaid charges and missing items from her suite. The suit identifies her as Hue D'Annam also known as Princess Dean.
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Weather forecast split as Topeka NWS hedges on cold or warm
Forecasters describe today as colder with a warming trend for the rest of the week. Ron Crandall calls Kansas indeterminate in the national winter forecast as to whether it will be colder or warmer than usual. Some areas report light snow with limited accumulation and clearing skies.
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Uranium cost disclosure ordered for Wolf Creek plant
The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board ordered Kansas Gas and Electric Co. and Kansas City Power and Light Co. to publicly disclose Westinghouse uranium prices within 14 days for the planned Wolf Creek Generating Plant near Burlington. The order, opposed by Westinghouse, aims to increase public awareness of the plant costs.
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DLA Wee Index Cold
A brief item notes the DLA Wee Index with a cold detail note and directs readers to full details on page M4. The entry signals a continuation or related story across the newspaper.
Auto Insurance Hard to Put See ud Gann Doane Agency
A short notice from Gann Doane Agency at 824 Miss Aay addresses auto insurance availability. The text is fragmented but points to guidance or inquiry about securing automobile coverage.
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Rural assessment period trimmed in Douglas County
Douglas County voters will have a shorter rural assessment period next year. The county commission reduced the rural assessment window to two weeks, down from about four. Dar win Rogers and all three commissioners said the change cuts costs by ending the paid township assessor program. State law still requires all assessments by March 1.
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