Gas rationing hearings in Kansas City AP brief
Federal hearings on gasoline rationing opened in Kansas City drawing state energy directors from Kansas Missouri and Nebraska. Mary O'Halloran of the Department of Energy said the two days of public hearings are vital to refining the plan. The note cites potential drastic lifestyle changes from limited fuel.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Mary O'Halloran
Department of Energy
Ms. O'Halloran
Regional tourism meeting negotiates county inclusion
A 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Fleet National Bank meeting room will discuss region options for tourism development. Franklin County may join a region with Miami Orange Lyon Morris Chase Coffey Anderson Linn Woodson Allen Bourbon Wilson Neosho Crawford Montgomery Labette Cherokee. Osage Franklin and Miami counties’ placement between regional or northeast areas is under review.
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Fieet National Bank
Franklin County
Miami
Ouage
Lyon
Morris, Chase, Coffey
Anderson, Linn
Woodson
Allen
Bourbon
Wilson
Neosho
Crawford
Eantgomery
Labette
Cherokee
Osage
Franklin
Planning Commission
Rc&ds
Services for Nelson Owen Shofner Held at First Baptist
Nelson Owen Shofner died July 31 and services were held Wednesday at First Baptist Church with burial in Highland Cemetery. Rev. Jim McCrossen officiated, music by Mrs. Pat Elder and Raymond Schmidt. Honorary pallbearers included Dr. Harold Peffly and others. active pallbearers named. Also listed are recent admissions and dismissals, two births, and local safety reports including a boat motor theft, a car pedestrian accident, an unrelated minor fender bender, and a sheriff’s arrest for a Johnson County warrant. Nearby market quotations from Kansas City include cattle, hogs, and feeder prices.
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Nelson Owen Shofner
First Baptist
Highland Cemetery
Jim McCrossen
Pat Elder
Raymond Schmidt
Harold Peffly
Elmo Andrew
R. M. Clogston
Bruce Fleming
Marvin Calliham
Sam Christerson
Robert S. Duffield
Thomas E. Gleason
House votes to end Syria aid amid Lebanon shelling protests
The House approved 280 to 103 cutting the 90 million dollar Syria aid program for the next fiscal year over claims of massive shelling of civilians in Lebanon. The vote accompanied moves to end U.N. embargo participation against Rhodesia and halt arms shipments to Chile, all tied to broader foreign policy measures.
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Washington
House
U.S
Syria
Lebanon
United Nations Trade
Rhodesia
Chile
Justice Department
Orlando Letelier
United States
Senate
Edward Derwinski
R-U1
Jonathan Bingham
D-N.y
David Obey
D-Wis
Bridge inventory helps Franklin County funding case
A Topeka firm completed a 2300 dollar bridge survey covering all county bridges. The study outlines use, longevity, needed repairs, and includes a life expectancy. maps show locations. The commission seeks funding decisions based on the report.
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Diane Yeamans
Franklin County
Cook, Flatt and Strobel
Topeka
Franklin County Commission
Jack Davis
Ad Briefs and Local Events and Bridge Inventory Notes
Local notices promote an Ottawa area barbecue rib dinner at the Country Club and sidewalk sale at Village Shoppe. Events include Eagles steak night and VFW dance with Rhythm Kings, plus live music at Blue Room. A bridge inventory outlines 49 bridges with five years or less life, 14 top-priority replacements in line for federal funds, and cost estimates from 10 000 to 4 400 000 dollars depending on type.
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Congress
Commission
Cook, Flatt and Strobe
Pas
Davis
Kansas
Leroy Wasmund
Wasmund
Come Back Little Sheba at Vassar Playhouse Delights
Lakeside Players present Come Back Little Sheba at Vassar Playhouse led by Veda Roggers as Lola Delaney. The audience praised her emotional range while Mark Swezey as Doc navigates a drunken confrontation and Jim Olson as Turk delivers a sharp counterpoint amid a strong supporting cast.
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Dan Winter
Lakeside Players
Vassar Playhouse
Veda Roggers
Lola Delaney
Kansas
William Inge
Mrs. Rogers
Lola
Mark Swezey
Doc
Marie
Debbie Bremer
Miss Bremer
Vassar
Diana Gish
Mrs. Coffman
Delaneys
Chris Rogers
Inge
Harvey Drake Memorial Fund Established for Ottawa High School
A memorial fund is set up to honor Harvey Drake, longtime Ottawa High School counselor and coach, who died last Friday. Contributions to the Harvey Drake Memorial may be sent to the Drake home at 709 Willow.
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Harvey Drake
Ottawa High School
Drake
OHS
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