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Inside highlights from Farm Page four cover local baseball notes and score summaries. Readers get quick updates on games, player form, and team standings within the farming community coverage.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1985
Page
7
Inside highlights from Farm Page four cover local baseball notes and score summaries. Readers get quick updates on games, player form, and team standings within the farming community coverage.
Local and area roundup reports in page 3 detailing school boards considering increases to military education funding. Mentions broader regional debates on budgets and policy with no arrests or incidents. Page references 5 and 6 indicate related pieces on religious issues and the Reagan era context.
Franklin County real estate taxes unpaid are listed in the Herald on pages 8 9 and 10 as part of a legal publication. Deputy treasurer Vera Figgins explains the three week lead time before Sept 3 when taxes move to the delinquent book and accrue 18 percent interest plus a $5 advertising fee. Taxes paid before Sept 3 may avoid the delinquent book but interest and fee apply. after three consecutive years in the delinquent rolls the property may face a tax sale.
The National Weather Service station at the Ottawa Water Plant logged a low of 62 degrees and a high of 88 on Wednesday. Forecaster notes show a mostly clear night with lows in the upper 60s and Friday bring mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid 90s.
In Durban and Umlazi townships fierce clashes between police and black youths left at least 16 black people dead and over 150 injured within 24 hours. Black mourners at a slain civil rights lawyer service were attacked, with several wounded, amid widespread looting and street fighting as national emergency measures loom.
Washington AP reports farmers faced credit strain but achieved strong 1985 crop prospects. Secretary Block warns of severe next-year credit problems and shifts lending to banks with federal guarantees. Farm Credit System oversight calls for tougher authority as FmHA loan activity rises.
Harris News Service announces Jim Cook becomes state editor with Chanute Tribune. Dave Ranney of Hillsboro Star Journal and Fred Johnson of Hays Daily News named division correspondents to expand investigative and interpretive reporting across Kansas. Journalists join from Hays Daily News and Chanute Tribune to cover west central and eastern divisions.
In Nicaragua’s capital Managua an American peace group and the Sandinista government accuse U S backed rebels of kidnapping 29 American peace activists and 18 reporters on the Costa Rican border. Ortega calls it a terrorist action by mercenaries financed by the North American administration.
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