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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1981

Page

14

New Reflectorized Kansas License Tags Unveiled

Gov. John Carlin announced new fully reflectorized Kansas motor vehicle license plates to begin distribution in 1982. The rollout will occur over three years, with full reflectorization by 1986, costing about 50 cents extra per tag, and production expanding at Center Industries in Wichita.

Topeka, Kan Kansas John Carlin David Hornbaker Kansas Highway Patrol John Bottenberg Division of Motor Vehicles Carlin Hornbaker Bottenberg Center Industries Wichita

U.S. Moves to Build Oil Reserve With Mexican Crude

The United States agrees to buy 24 million barrels this year plus 50 000 barrels daily through Aug 31 1966 from Pemex as part of a plan to bolster the strategic petroleum reserve. Official prices will apply and renegotiations occur quarterly. Mexico supplies Maya and Isthmus oils at 28 and 34.50 dollars per barrel respectively. type unspecified.

Mexico City Department of Energy Mexican Department of Natural Resources U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve United States

Carlin touts highway plan to boost funding in Kansas

Gov John Carlin praised a 66 million increase for state highways saying it fights inflation without a tax hike. He dismissed gasoline tax rise as insufficient and proposed transferring transportation taxes from the general fund to a highway repairs and construction fund. Critics warned the move could drain other programs. Carlin defended the plan and noted leaders acknowledge road repair needs.

Topeka Kan John Carlin Thureday Kansas Carlin Senate Robert Talkington R-Iola

KU Medical Center Faces Soaring Utility Bills After Meter Fix

Kansas City's University of Kansas Medical Center nearly triples summer power charges after malfunctioning meters were repaired. The Kansas City Star notes the hospital cannot cover the full $380,823 bill for July 13 to Aug 18, 3,138,000 kilowatt hours, with EU officials warning funds may be insufficient for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1982 unless the Legislature provides more money. Grounding screws left in an electrical cabinet in 1975 caused undercharging, prompting BPA to seek back pay and possible funding from the Legislature, while EU officials anticipate disputes over any restitution.

Kansas City Kan University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Star Star Board of Public Utilities

Franklin County Tax Sale List for 1980 Lands and Lots

Public notice lists Franklin County Kansas tax delinquent parcels for 1980 with amounts due, to be bid on September 1, 1981. The county treasurer Marilyn Talbott will conduct the sale in Ottawa, Kansas, under Article 23 Chapter 29 of General Statutes. Land and town lot descriptions include numerous parcels across Centropolis and Cutler Townships with various owners and parcel sizes.

Franklin State of Kansas Franklin County Ottawa Marilyn J. Talbott

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