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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1985

Page

7

Local Inside Highlights Play Ball Farm

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.

National area boards weigh mili levy hikes

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.

Delinquent Tax List Published in Franklin County

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.

Franklin County Herald Vera Figgins Figgins

Area Weather Forecast for Ottawa Water Plant Area

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.

National Weather Service Ottawa

Riots in Durban Townships Leave 16 Dead

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.

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Bumper Crops Not The Answer

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.

Washington John R. Block Block Farmers Home Administration Fmha Farm Credit System Reagan Administration Agriculture Department of Congress Farm Credit Administration FCA

Harris News Service expands Kansas reach with new editors

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.

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U S Accused In Abduction Of Peaceniks

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.

Managua Nicaragua Witness For Peace Organization San Juan River la Penca Costa Rica Witness For Peace Yvonne Dilling Washington Daniel Ortega United States Sharon Hostetler Reagan Congress Revolutionary Democratic Alliance ARDE

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