Big Guns Rolled Out In Local War On Drugs
Franklin County authorities launch a city county drug crackdown funded by a four governor program. Ottawa and Franklin County receive 541,212 and 54,949 total for six months December 1987 to June 1988 with a pending additional 73,569 for July 1988 to June 1989. The plan adds two full time investigators, equipment, and space in the County Courts Building basement. An amnesty program offers students amnesty if they surrender drugs and paraphernalia and complete counseling. participation requires school enrollment or full time work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Wendell Barker
Ottawa
Kansas
Barker
Franklin County Commission
County Courts
Brad Gilges
Sheriff's Office
End-Run Bailout Nears Passage for Farm Credit System
Washington AP reports a near final bailout of the Farm Credit System, potentially ready for the president within a month. Senate leaders set a Friday vote on a plan to raise up to four billion in bonds, with bonds issued by a private corporation and overseen by senior officials. The bill would require repayment of government funds over time, a provision debated by lawmakers including Sen. Lawton Chiles and Sen. Richard Lugar, who warned on long-term costs and precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Patrick J. Leahy
D-Vt
Senate
Federal Reserve
Leahy
Congress
U.S. Agriculture
Tion
Sen
Lawton Chiles
D-Fla
Senate Budget Committee
Chiles
Richard Lugar
R-Ind
Warnke dismisses Reagan ABM treaty violation claims
Former U S arms negotiator Paul Warnke said there is no basis for Reagan’s charge that the Soviet Union violated the 1972 ABM treaty by moving two radar installations. He urged inspectors visit the sites and argued U S compliance records are solid apart from Krasnoyarsk radar.
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Washington
U.S
Paul Warnke
Reagan
Soviet Union
Warnke
Carter
Krasnoyarsk
United States
City Reviews Pit Bull Insurance and Pen Inspection Plan
Ottawa officials discussed Dobbs by name as her pit bulls risk policy cancellation after insurer cited increased hazard. Residents urged reconsideration of insurance mandate, proposing pen inspections or tighter fencing as alternative. Other items included tax abatement policy, bridge inspections, and a four month electric bill assistance program for SSI residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Kauman
Herald
Dobbs
S. Oak
Ottawa City Commission
Smith Insurance and Bonding Agency
Ottawa
Virgil Smith
Smith Insurance
Smith
Dan Fogle
Fogle
Ottawa Herald
Commission
Lyle Dresher
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Jay Bemis
FCS
Jolly
Third and Cedar
Municipal Auditorium
Steve Zuk
Soviet Communist Party
Mikhail $. Gorbachev
White House
Russell Crites
W. 7Th
Crites
Coffeyville
Fred Heathman
Topeka
Cook, Flatt & Strobel
Federal Highway Administration
Dresher
Washington, D.C
Department of Public Safety
Marvin Calliham
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