Ottawa Budget Proposals Raise State and Local Levy
State spending authority rises by 1.64 million, boosting combined state and local budgets. Franklin County plans a 140000 increase to 5.99 million, Ottawa USD 290 faces 94000 cut, ORC and library funding shift with auditorium costs rising sharply. Public hearings set for Wednesday and Monday in Ottawa.
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Franklin County
Ottawa
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Ottawa Municipal
Ocal
Barbara Dew
ORC
U.S.D
U.S.D. 290
Kansas
City of
U.S.C. 290
Commission
City Hall
Ottawa School Board
Jobless Rate Drops to Decade Low in July Economy Boost
Washington AP reports civilian unemployment fell to 6.0 percent in July as 470000 jobs were added. Reagan praised a solid start with factory payroll gains offsetting auto losses, noting a 1 percentage point drop in the jobless rate over 12 months and 2 million more jobs than at year start.
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Washington
Reagan
White House
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S
United States
Five Central American leaders verbalize Arias peace plan
House Speaker Jim Wright said five Central American countries reached a verbal agreement on a regional peace plan based on the Arias proposal. A 15 day foreign minister commission would convene, then within 90 days a simultaneous ceasefire and mutual aid ban would be implemented, with formal ratification to follow.
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Washington
Jim Wright
Guatemala
Wright
Guido Fernandez
Costa Rica
Central America
Oscar
Arias
Reagan
United States
George Shultz
U.S
Patient recounts first time treated by Kamen
A patient recalls the moment saying it was the first time a clinician named Kamen treated them. The quote appears in a longer feature continued on Page 10.
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Kamen
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Richard Jackson
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Sharon Willoughby
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Kitty
Darry] Coty
LaPorte
Ind
Ms. Willoughby
Ms. Coty
Carol Robinson
Chicago
Lexie
Danijel Kamen
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