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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1983

Page

3

School board staff contracts target new year talks

The board aims to issue salary contracts by the start of the school year while mediation or fact finding may follow if talks stall. If no agreement by Sept. 6, current terms stay in force until settlement. The board approved new contracts for Rebecca Graham and Virginia Ginger Salmans to join the teaching staff.

Nelson Robinson Nelson and Robinson Rebecca Graham Northwest Oklahoma University Virginia Ginger Salmans Pittsburg Lincoln Graham Freedom Okla Salmons Sacred Heart

City Commission delays Seventh Street project for Skunk Run plan

The City Commission will integrate the Seventh Street culvert with Skunk Run Phase IV and seek bids within four to six weeks. Phase IV covers Fifth and Hickory to City Park and beyond toward the Santa Fe tracks, funded by HUD grants. The move aims to reduce costs and encourage competitive bids, saving about 53,000 in federal funds.

Seventh Street Fifth and Hickory City Park Main Street Santa Fe Eighth and Pecan Cook, Flatt & Strobel Topeka Kirkwood Kanza Park Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Ottawa Watkins

Victim Of Freak Mishap Succumbs

In Salina Kansas two young women were burned when propane gas leaked from storage tanks and ignited after a car stalled. Dena Fortmeyer 20 and Miriam King 18 were exposed to the blast while investigating an engine problem near their stalled vehicle. Fortmeyer died days later at St Francis Medical Center in Wichita.

Wichita Kan Salina St. Francis Medical Center Dena Fortmeyer Goodland Miriam King St. Francis

ABCs Two Marriages The Good Side Of TV

New York AP reports ABC debuts Two Marriages tonight as a 90 minute premiere amid debates over sex or violence on television. The show follows two Iowa families across the street in a Midwest town, praised for sensitivity and humor and suggesting a long-term limited run markets wise.

ABC New York Iowa Midwest

Two Marriages unfolds family ties in a Lorimar drama

Nancy Armstrong guides her daughter Shelby and siblings through a quiet, simple family portrait in a new Lorimar Productions episode. Karen Carlson and Tom Mason star as Ann and Jim Daley with the Armstrongs and Camerons joining in on the extended tale. The show aims to introduce key players and offers a confident, if neatly tidy, setup for future episodes.

Nancy Armstrong Shelby Lorimar Productions The Waltons Dallas Karen Carlson Ann Daley Tom Mason Jim Jan Fried Tiffany Toyoshima C. Thomas Howell Willie Kim

Notice of Hearing in Estate of Jeannie Dean McGrew

In Franklin County Kansas the district court will hear the petition of Don Breuel as Administrator of the estate of Jeannie Dean McGrew deceased. The petition seeks approval of acts and settlement of accounts, establishment of the estate distribution, payment of fees and expenses, closing administration, discharge of the administrator and release of the bond surety. Written defenses must be filed by September 9 1982 at 10 30 a m in Ottawa Kansas.

State of Kansas Don Breuel Deannle Dean McGrew Ottawa Franklin County Don Brewet

Key Senator Won't Seek Re-election

Washington AP reports Senator John Tower will announce he will not seek another term. Tower, 58, longtime conservative figure and Armed Services Committee chair, planned a Austin news conference this afternoon to confirm the decision. He has raised over 1 million dollars for a 1984 campaign and faced potential vulnerability against Democrats seeking the seat.

Washington John Tower Armed Services Comittee GOP Senate Tower Austin Linda Hill Lyndon Johnson Reagan Armed Services Committee

Economic Activity Forgoes Siesta

New York dispatch observes a shift from seasonal quiet to year round economic fervor driven by major financial events and faster information flow. Rising dollar swings and frequent stock moves prompt heightened public scrutiny, with economists as media figures and a flood of opinions shaping interpretation and policy expectations.

Wall Street Main Street Washington

Death In Kenya And Other Books In Review

A capsule of contemporary fiction and non fiction reviews. Kaye blends mystery and romance in Death In Kenya set in the Rift Valley with a haunted household after a murder. Cavett reflects on show business figures and public life. Drury’s Decision follows a plot to sabotage a nuclear plant and a justice’s trial. Knowles’ The Work Of Her Hands portrays a woman vet joining a British farming community. Price’s What Really Matters surveys life virtues through Bible grounded insight.

Kenya M. M. Kaye Kaye Agatha Christie Victoria Caryll Rift Valley Eden DeBrett Cavett Dick Cavett Nebraska Allen Drury Washington Drury Supreme Court Earl Holgren Anne Knowles Rachel Bellamy Rachel Eugenia Price Price

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