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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1980
Page
4
AP critic Peter Boyer argues NBCs Six OClock Follies falters next to MASH by making war a backdrop rather than a central theme. The story follows Sam and Robinson broadcasting from Vietnam with cast caricatures, noting racial jokes and weak wartime edge.
Morgan Guaranty TrustCo cuts its prime lending rate by one point to 18 percent, the fifth largest bank, amid weaker business credit demand. Chase Manhattan had already trimmed to 19 percent, with other major banks at 19 percent for top-rated corporate loans. The prime rate, not tied to consumer loans, signals broader rate trends after a decline from 20 percent in April as credit restraint persists.
The Daily Report lists three concurrent prison sentences of three to ten years each for county burglaries. A 19 year old Pomona man, Mark Caldwell, was arrested on a failure to appear warrant and released on bond. The item also notes vandalism to a Southwestern Bell cable pedestal near Centropolis Road causing service loss and $500 damage. Additional notes include a $25 fine and court costs for Raymond Valentine on an open container plea, several non injury vehicle incidents with dollar damages listed, a trash fire nearby, and commodity quotations from Ottawa Co op and Kansas City.
John Mulhern, 12, a seventh grader from Marysville Junior High, wins the All Kansas Spelling Bee with inextricable and silhouette. He earns a trip to the National Spelling Bee in New York May 26-31.
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