Sunsplashed Walkers Conquer Heat at Jaycees Walk
More than 200 walkers joined Ottawa Jaycees for the Walk for Mankind, an 18.6 mile fundraiser. Funds may top last year’s $8,000 with 80 percent to Project Concern and 20 percent to local groups.
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Jay Bemis
Ottawa
The
Jaycees
Project Concern
Greenwood Road
15Th Street
Camp Chippewa
Norris
Sam Mackie
Kathleen Mackie
Sam
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Meals On Wheels
School Board and Teachers Eye Two Negotiation Items
Ottawa educators and district negotiators met for 90 minutes to discuss two tentative items: unused sick leave pay for teachers leaving the district and binding arbitration for grievances. The board will not discuss arbitration now, and will review salaries at the May 10 session, awaiting state aid details from the Kansas Legislature.
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Jay Bemis
Jack Patty
Patty
Charles Gentner
Judy Wilkins
Ottawa Education Association
Kansas
Gentner
S. Main
Refugee Muddle Continues In Cuba
In San Jose Costa Rica a Foreign Ministry official says Cuba seeks direct talks with Costa Rica over evacuating about 10,000 Cubans in Havana via the Peruvian Embassy. Costa Rica offered permanent residence to exiles who stay and urged resumption of flights Castro banned, while hinting others might go to different nations.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Cuba
Havana
Foreign Ministry
Castro
Carlos Aguilar
Aguilar
Iberian Airlines
Madrid
United States
Miami
Ambulance Site Sparks Debate at RMH Board Meeting
Ransom Memorial Hospital board Tuesday agenda discusses the county commission choice of the southeast corner of the hospital grounds at 14th and Cedar for a new 150000 ambulance building. Neighbors object to lawn loss noise traffic and hospital linkage concerns while officials cite hospital proximity and no-cost land. The board meets at 3 30 p m in the hospital board room.
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Franklin County Ambulance Service
Ransom Memorial Hospital Board
14Th and Cedar
Relatives Visit Hostage At Tehran Embassy
The mother and stepfather of the youngest American hostage, Marine Sgt. Kevin Hermening, met him for a five hour visit at the U S Embassy in Tehran. The meeting, conducted with no Iranian officials present, followed a Tehran cemetery tour and came after militants announced permission. Other hostages’ relatives plan trips to Tehran this week. Separately, campus violence near Tehran University worsened as clashes left many injured while Khomeini and Bani Sadr warned against further violence.
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Associated Press
U.S
Tehran
Carter
Iran
Radio Tehran
Tehran University
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Abolhassan Bani Sadr
Barbara Timm
Kenneth
Oak Creek
Wis
Kevin Hermening
Hermening
Timm
Timms
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Sadegh Ghobzadeh
Khomeini
Abolhassan Bani-Sadr
Ghotbzadeh
Lawrence
Kan
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