Southeast Kansas freeway plan gains lobbying in Topeka
Rep. Bob Whittaker lobbied in Topeka during Easter recess for a Southeast Kansas four lane highway to Wichita. He urged a $250,000 state study and a gasoline tax rise, proposing a July 1 2 cent increase and a 1 cent rise in July 1987 earmarked for the project. Local officials defend highway needs though critics warn of bad precedent.
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Ourman
Congress
Bob Whittaker
Washington
Topeka
Kansas
Wichita
Whittaker
City annexes 160 acres amid Kansas annexation debate
Ottawa acts to annex 160 acres at the west edge near the former city dump to tighten control. A Kansas bill seeks to curb annexations to 21 acres per action and require county approval, risking growth across the state as Johnson County faces growth issues.
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City of
Ottawa
Kansas
Johnson County
Tubal Ligation Reversal Questions Answered
Dear reader, a tubal reversal may be possible depending on the original cut, duration since surgery, and remaining tubes. Pregnancy may occur in up to about 60 percent of cases but carries higher ectopic risk. cost varies as major elective surgery. Talk to a gynecologist for prospects and price ranges.
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Listed for Ottawa Area
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for the trade area including Ottawa and surrounding towns, with monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and yearly prices for in area and out of area, plus an out of state tax note. Rates vary by carrier, mail, and motor routes, with in state tax details and a 4.5 percent deduction for out of state subscribers.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Error and interpretation in Bible history and journalism
The piece notes that reporters editors and readers distort stories through bias and space limits while tracing Bible transmission from ancient languages to modern English. It argues scriptures are folk history subject to errors yet still inspire Christendom, urging reporters to attend church more often.
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Salina
Jesus
Mount Sinai
England
Adam
Dems Organize Professionals Fundraisers a Force To Contend With
Washington report on the Democratic National Committee's plan led by Paul G. Kirk Jr to deploy 32 professional staffers and fundraisers in 16 target states. The program aims to build a persistent party operation with state loyalty commitments and direct mail fundraising to modernize and unify the party for the 1988 cycle.
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David S. Broder
Washington
Takehip Hell
Democratic Party
Paul G. Kirk Jr
Kirk
Democratic National Committee
Harvard
National Committee
Bill Brock
DNC
Jeff Ely
Senate
Alabama
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Georgia
Idaho
Louisiana
Maryland
Missouri
Nevada
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Vermont
Ely
National Democratic Party
State Party and State Committee
National Party
Ted Kennedy
Television Schedule Nightly Entertainment Highlights
A dense 1980s style TV guide fragment lists programs from 7:00 p.m. through 3:35 a.m. including The Cosby Show, Stalag 17, Family Ties, Night Court, Hill Street Blues, 20/20, Mystery!, Death Wish, Deja Vu, The Tonight Show, and HBO films. Notable names include Bill Cosby, Peter Sellers, William Holden, Charles Bronson, Jaclyn Smith, Drew Barrymore, and Vincent Price.
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Cosby
Bill Cosby
Phylicia Rashad
Magnun
P.J
Tom Selleck
John Hillerman
Steve Guttenberg
Daniel Stern
Yeshua Oo
Crystal Light
William Holden
Otto Preminger
Michael Gross
Meredith Baxter Birney
HBO
Ted Danson
Shelley Long
Simon
Simon Jameson Parker
Gerald McRaney
Sheba
Shirley Booth
Burt Lancaster
Gregory Appleyard
Darrell
Harry Anderson
Richard Moll
Bronson
Charles Bronson
Jill Ireland
Nigel Terry
Jaclyn Smith
Sanford and Son
Benny Hill
Trapper John M.D
Barney Miller
Honeymooners
Matt Houston
T.J. Hooker Hooker and
Romano
William Shatner
James Darrin
Bancek
David Letterman
David Keith
Drew Barrymore
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William Devane
Hugh Down
Barbara Walters
Jeffrey Lyons
Michael Medved
Robert Wagner
Valore
Dart
CBS Law
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Ronald Hunter
Nightline
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Gene Scott
Three Stooges
TV 5
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Amy
James Cagney
Rita Hayworth
George Maharis
Laura Devon
Fu Manchu
Natal Lee
Nigel Green
Police Academy
G.W. Bailey
Nightwatch
Cliff DeYoung
Barbara Hershey
Britain
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Christopher Lee
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