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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1990
Page
10
Arbor King builds large hydraulic tree spade in Pomona
Pomona man and his brother in law introduce Arbor King Manufacturing first hydraulic powered tree spade after 24 years of work. The 85 inch bite accommodates trees up to 8% inch trunk diameter. A smaller 58 inch spade will be completed next week as orders grow. The prototype heads to Indianapolis Little Rock and Memphis for demos and video.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Herald
OMONA
Arbor King Manufacturing
Pomona
Bob Langley
Langley Tree Transplanting
Butch Wheeler
Arkansas
Langley
Arbur King
Indianapolis
Little Rock
Ark
Memphis
Wheeler
Langley and
Saddam urges parliament to free foreign hostages
Saddam Hussein asked Iraqs National Assembly to release all foreign hostages claiming they are no longer needed to deter a U S led multinational force in the Persian Gulf The White House called the move a hopeful sign Britain and relatives of the detained foreigners welcomed it and oil prices plunged The UN Security Council considered a draft resolution on a Middle East peace conference and a plan that could allow Saddam to withdraw from Kuwait without loss of face He said diplomatic moves prompted him to respond to positive changes and the hostages could leave once the vote passes, possibly as soon as Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Burns
Associated Press
Saddam Hussein
Persian Gulf
White House
Britain
U.N. Security Council
Middle East
Saddam
Kuwait
National Assembly
Iraq
London
Naid Hassan
House
Marvin Fitzwater
Fitzwater
Chile
Bush
Demolition Starts on Hospital Wing for New 21000 Sq Ft Addition
McPherson Demolition Co of Topeka began work on the south wing of Ransom Memorial Hospital on Wednesday. The old wing will be removed to make way for a new 21000 square foot addition costing 1.5 million dollars, financed by the hospital and a 2 mill county levy. The completed section will house patient services departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Young
McPherson Demolition Co
Topeka
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Split vote kills zoning on Ottawa south side
A two to two city commission vote defeated a zoning change for property between Aldi’s and Sonic Drive-In, blocking a plan by O’Reilly Auto Parts to build an auto parts store. Commissioners debated front-yard parking and a five-foot buffer, with some arguing traffic concerns and urging planning‑commission input before resubmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lori Alvarado
Herald
Ottawa
City Commission
Aldi’s
Sonic Drive-In
Dan Fogle
Houston
National League of Cities
City Planning Commission
Ing
Planning Commission
Cal Lantis
O'Reilly Automotive
Charles Gillette
Jack Davis
Finney tax team wary of wholesale sales tax plan
Topeka—Michael Lennon, head of Gov elect Joan Finney’s tax study group, said discussions show reluctance to impose a wholesale level sales tax. He said the focus should be a retail sales tax, while Finney’s plan would eliminate exemptions and add a 1 percent levy to raise 460 million for property tax relief and state program funding. Continued on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
Topeka
Joan Finney
Michael Lennon
Lennen
Finney
Mike Hayden
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