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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1982

Page

3

Commissioners Hear Radio Pitch By BOB BURTCH

The Franklin County Commissioners hear a $25,000 Motorola bid to upgrade the sheriff radio system with VHF high bands while keeping some low-band channels. GE is to be consulted before any replacement, with lightning protection and larger console favored for serviceability.

Bob Burtch Franklin County Motorola General Electric Mark Trotta Motorola Communications and Electronics, Inc Overland Park Rex Bowling Dave Douthit Trotta Department of Public Safety Roger Keith Bowling Douthit Keith

Pulitzer Prizes Awarded to AP NY Times and Others

The Associated Press and The New York Times won two Pulitzers each. Kansas City papers were cited for coverage of the Hyatt Regency skywalk collapses, which killed 114. Detroit News editor William Giles praised the public service award. Sylvia Plath won poetry for The Collected Poems, Charles Fuller won drama for A Soldier's Play, and John Updike won fiction for Rabbit Is Rich.

NEW York Associated Press The New York Times Kansas City Star Kansas City Times Hyatt Regency Hotel Detroit News William Giles Sylvia Plath Charles Fuller John Updike

School Board weighs OMS foreign language expansion plan

Alice Jo DeFries notes the board may act after careful consideration as OMS contemplates foreign language options with a four year high school. Five sixth grade teachers transfer to OMS next fall to join pilot classes while two current middle school teachers continue. Resignations from Eleanor Brockway, an ORS French teacher, take effect year end.

Pagetgram OHS OMS Ed Coward Eugene Field Jack Shepard Hawthorne Betty Hazen Lincoln Brian Olson Garfield Cindy Montague Chris Higgins Donna Zornes Eleanor Brockway ORS

Wall Street stalls after second straight day of trading

Wall Street remained adrift for a second straight day as a spring rally stalled. The Dow Jones industrial average fell to 841.04 by noon, down 0.28, after a 1.62 point dip Monday. The blue chip index had gained nearly 50 points in the prior month before Monday’s setback.

New York

AP wins multiple Pulitzers and stock indexes rise

The NYSE composite index edged up .06 to 66.82 while the AMEX rose .96 to 273.84 as NYSE volume hit 20.12 million in the first two hours. AP reporters Saul Pett and Ron Edmonds earned prizes in feature writing and spot news photography for coverage of bureaucracy and Reagan attempted assassination. Other Pulitzers honored include John Darnton, Jack Rosenthal, and awards across arts and journalism.

New York Stock Exchange NYSE American Stock Exchange Saul Pett Ron Edmonds Reagan Pell Jack Kennedy

Public Hearing On Ottawa Zoning Ordinance Amendments

Notice is given of a May 4, 1982 hearing at 7 00 p m in City Hall before the City Planning Commission to amend Article XXXVI of the Ottawa Kansas zoning ordinance Accessory Buildings front and rear yard setbacks and rear yard occupancy limits and related provisions The hearing is conducted under legal procedures with the City Clerk and Chairperson certifying the notice Published April 13 1982. The document also includes multiple unrelated notices of sheriff sale private sale of real estate and other court actions in Franklin County Kansas with dates in April 1982.

Pam Ditterson Eugene Field Cryss Brunner OMS Selma Smith Joyce Fackler Hendrix Kansas Association of School Boards Roger Nelson East Central Vocational Cooperative Nelson Ottawa West Franklin Central Heights Baldwin City Commission City Planning Commission Kansas City Planning Commissi Wellington John R. Craig District Court Franklin County Federal Deposit Insurance Company Peagy R. Craigi Mary E Craig Francisco A. Reyes, Jr M.D. Ags Chartered First National Bank of Department of Revenue State of Kansas Ralph Craig Virginia Craig County of Franklin Richard E. Pope Cheryl. Pope

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