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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1976

Page

3

Mortgage Plans Change as Variable Rates Gain Some Ground

The Federal Home Loan Bank Board reports 456 billion dollars in outstanding mortgage debt on one to four family homes. Variable rate mortgages are still limited, but adopted by 10 California thrift institutions loaning 2 billion dollars in 16 months. Graduated payments and ceilings on increases are proposed and discussed by bankers and lawmakers.

Louise Cook Associated Press Federal Home Loan Bank Board Search Savings and Loan California Edward W. Brooke Rmass David Strachan American Bankers Association Strachan Savings and Loan Association Oliver H. Jones The Mortgage Bankers of America

Resolution Calls Maple Street Improvement Ottawa Kansas

Legal notice dated August 9 1976 directs and orders the improvement of Maple Street Ottawa Kansas from the north line of Eleventh Street north 490 feet to the north line produced of Lot 6 block A Eleventh Street Subdivision. This action under Resolution No 148 initiates public works for street enhancements in the city.

Street Eleventh Street Ottawa Kansas Maple Street

Nine Die As Church Bus Crashes With Train

A Burlington Northern freight train struck a Stratton church bus on a dusky crossing. Nine people died seven of them children. 15 on the bus were children. Eight survivors were injured as investigators assessed the scene and crossing signals. The Rev. Thomas Nerren and his wife were among the deceased. the bus was en route to Sunday school.

Stratton Neb Ron Longsine Thomas B. Nerren Stratton Church Paul Carlson Burlington Northern Nerren Shirlene Denver Thomas Wesch National Transportation Safety Board

Big Issues Slated For Congress

Washington AP reports a busy short Congress week with topics including postcard voter registration swine flu vaccine defense spending and energy conservation programs. The Senate moves on a 104 billion defense bill while House actions cover voter registration energy loans and insulation aid. A conference is planned to reconcile tax bills after the August recess.

Washington Congress House Senate Jimmy Carter Federal Energy Administration House Commerce Committee Ford House-Senate

Twelve Die On State Roads

The Associated Press reports Kansas saw at least 12 traffic deaths over the weekend. A Cedar Point crash at a crossing killed six youths including Kevin I. Cox, 17, and siblings Kim E. Stahl, 14, and four Edwards children. Other fatalities included Sammie N. Jackson, 17, in Wichita, Erwin Rowley, 52, after a Saturday crash, and two Wichita men, Robert Curtis, 25, and Pete G. Helzel, 17, in a collision near Coffeyville. A Coffeyville motorcycle rider, Stanley Carpenter, 22, also died. Two others were injured in the Cedar Point crash.

Associated Press Kansas Cedar Point The Highway Patrol Kevin I. Cox Santa Fe Railway Kim E. Stahl Larry Edwards Brenda Renee Brad Rick Sammie N. Jackson Wichita Erwin Rowley Rowley Robert Curtis Pete G. Helzel Kansas 166 Coffeyville Catherine Dyer Augusta Stanley Carpenter

Ottawa City approves street improvements on Cherry and Maple

Ottawa Kansas governing body approves Maple Street and Cherry Street improvement projects. Projects include grading paving curb gutter and drainage with concrete pavements and curbs. Estimated costs 342 258 13 and 55 448 99 with bonds planned and assessments by parcel per city resolution.

A. VeGadd Ettawe Koreas Citaws Kansas Maple Street Eleventh Street Ottawa Thareau Franklin County City of Franklin Mount Kansas Cherry Street Ninth Street Tenth Street University

Ottawa Adopts Ordinance For Southwestern Bell Line Payments

Ottawa Kansas adopts Ordinance No 2538 defining the lines and place of construction for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and provides for annual payments to the city. The city grants rights to lay install and maintain telephone plant across streets and public grounds with ongoing company operations and future term renewals. The company must pay the city starting January 1 1977 for service at a rate of 20 cents per main station and annual increases through 1979 with terms renewed every four months thereafter. The notice also states intentions to terminate the agreement by one party.

Southwestern Aer Telephone Company Ottawa Kansas Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Messona Telephone Company Kansan Gold City Unieaa

Notice of city tree trimming by telephone company

Notice from the applicant advising authorization for one company to trim trees overhanging streets and public places to prevent branches from interfering with wires and cables. Trimming to be supervised by a Bay City official and not to require personal property attachments or street light work.

Gredirlight Ol ‘Telephone Company Destha City Telephone Company & Waals

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