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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1980

Page

10

CWHawks to regain rhythm as conference play begins

CW hopes to rebound as conference basketball wars start. Page 4. National President Carter vetoes anti-busing amendment. Page 8.

Carter

Inflation and jobless rates ease in November

Washington reports unemployment at 7.5 percent, a notch lower than October, while wholesale prices rise 0.6 percent down from 0.8 percent. Gasoline costs edge up for the first time in six months as food prices climb, with 11 months of 1980 showing producer prices up 12 percent yearly. Unemployment falls from 7.6 percent in October as jobs increase by 220,000 in the month.

Washington Labor Department Department

Banks Raise Prime Rate Amid Fed Move

New York banks increased their prime lending rate by 0.5 percentage point to 19 percent one day after the Federal Reserve raised the discount rate to 13 percent and added a surcharge on large frequent borrowers. Citibank led the rise, pushing toward the 20 percent ceiling this spring as inflation fears persist. The Labor Department reported a 0.5 percent rise in food prices last month with gains in pork, cereal, dairy, and produce, while energy prices also climbed.

NEW York Federal Reserve Citibank Labor Department

Ottawa 290 Board to Meet on School Credit Card Changes

Ottawa's USD 290 board will meet in regular session Monday at 2:30 PM at the district office 420 S. AM. The agenda includes a resolution to allow others beside the superintendent to sign credit cards for student trips, space needs, possible reorganization of grade structure, music in classrooms, and approval of a special education teaching contract.

Ottawa Board of Education U.S.D

U.S. Signals Caution Toward Soviet Poland Tensions

President Carter’s aides urge restraint as Brzezinski and Muskie downplay a Soviet invasion and seek to ease East West tensions. They caution against overreacting to Poland’s unrest while noting the delicate, uncertain situation and ongoing Soviet buildup.

Washington Carter Soviet Union United States Poland Zbigniew Brzezinski Brzezinski Edmund 8 Muskie Kansas White House State Department Topeka Kan Europe

Hearing Set On 7th Street Project Ottawa KS Public Hearing Jan 5

Ottawa city and Kansas Department of Transportation plan a public hearing at 7 p.m. January 5 in City Hall to discuss a Seventh Street reconstruction from K-68 to Cedar Street. The $1 million project would widen the street from 24 to 33 feet with resurfacing curb gutter and storm sewer work plus sidewalks and left turn lanes at Ash and Main. Two informational sessions with K D O T engineers are scheduled 2 to 4 p.m. at the same location.

City of Ottawa Kansas Department of Transportation Seventh Street Cedar Street Ash Main Streets City Hall Fourth and Walnut K-Dot

Ottawa Weather Forecast Low 34 High 58 No Rain

The National Weather Service station at the Ottawa Water Plant logged a low of 34 degrees and a high of 58 on Thursday. Partly cloudy conditions persist tonight and Saturday with cooler air, lows in the upper 30s to low 40s and highs in the 55 to 60 range.

National Weather Service Ottawa

A Tough Row To Hoe Part II Financial Institutions Weigh

Financial Institution leaders warn farmers face hard times as costs rise and prices lag. Banks say many will qualify for planting loans while a minority may fail without collateral. SBA and FmHA programs offer aid with strict terms and deadlines, including a March 26, 1981, cutoff.

Diane Yeamans Bill Ransom Peoples National Bank Lloyd Davidson Kansas State Bank Davidson Farmers Home Administration Small Business Association Reynolds Fmha Patterson SBA Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Chanute Lyndon Murrow

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the Grapplers Holly Ernie Lousie Watkins S. Main Dave Kaup Craig Howell Ottawa Junior High School Jeff Gordon S. Mulberry U.S Robert Mills Mills C.H. Reynolds Production Credit Association Ransom Elton Murrow Jack Petterson PCA Federal Land Bank of Ottawa Chuck Waggoner The Land Bank
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