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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1989
Page
4
Two masked Palestinians abducted an Israeli gold dealer who visited the West Bank at night to collect debts, triggering curfews in Tulkarem and nearby villages. The incident marks the first Israeli civilian abduction in the 20 month uprising.
Malcolm Forbes announced his 70th Tangier birthday party cost would not be written off as a business expense. He stated the lavish event, attended by Elizabeth Taylor and other luminaries, was funded by his personal funds and possibly partly covered by Morocco, with his children set to handle future inheritance implications.
In Atchison, a recently divorced woman Cathy Wilbum and her boyfriend Lyle Crowley were shot to death outside a residence. Police say Cathy Wilbum's ex-husband Earl Wilburn surrendered after barricading himself, with witnesses detailing the sequence of shootings from a 12 gauge shotgun. The slayings mark a second domestic fatality in the area within a month.
Midwest savings and loan associations consider forming a regional trade group to strengthen advocacy on thrift issues amid declining numbers. Nebraska leaders note uncertainty over member counts and potential mergers with Iowa Oklahoma and Colorado leagues, with some Nebraska thrifts already joining Kansas.
Washington AP reports Urban Institute warns the number of frail elderly and those living alone will rise sharply this century, increasing the need for home care and other services. The study urges policy changes to reduce disability, expand in home supports, and boost research funding while simplifying access to aid and insurance for long term care.
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