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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1981

Page

4

Congressmen Wary of U.S. Steel Takeover of Marathon Oil

U S congressmen from steel states worry about U S Steel’s plan to acquire Marathon Oil Corp amid promises to reinvest tax savings into steel modernization. They fear merger may divert profits from steel, despite officials saying the steel business will not be abandoned.

Washington U.S. Steel Corp Marathon Oil Co U.S. Steel U.S Adam Benjamin Congressional Steel Caucus Executive Committee Indiana Democrat House Legislas Congress Marathon James Coyne Rpa Fair

Israelis Annex Golan Heights Move in 1967 War Aftermath

Israel moves to apply its law to the Golan Heights, effectively annexing the territory seized from Syria in 1967. The cabinet backed the bill amid support from Labor and right-wing factions, while opposition and Syria’s government voiced outrage. The decision aims to bolster nationalists ahead of Sinai talks, amid regional tensions and a visit by an Egyptian tourism delegation.

Golan Israel Israel Radio Mapam Labor Abba Eban Shinui Change Syria Lebanon Reagan Philip C. Habib Mideast Menachem Begin Sinai Jerusalem Egypt Golan Heights Begin

Khadafy Moves Toward Central Libyan Wage System

Libyan leader Khadafy plans a single government wage scale with 16 grades and 10 steps, covering all workers. The lowest salary starts at 3366 dollars and the top at 27224 dollars yearly, aiming to reduce pay gaps but risking economic disruption and job dissatisfaction among skilled staff.

U.S

Congress Eyes Defense Outlay in Final Appropriations

The Senate and House must reconcile defense funding for Reagan's arms buildup. House proposal is 196.6 billion while the Senate's is 208.7 billion. A conference committee is tentatively set to meet today as the 97th Congress nears adjournment.

Washington Senate House Reagan House-Senate

Senate aims to finish work by midweek on budget items

Senate Majority Leader Baker said adjournment could come by midweek with defense spending the remaining big item. Congress cleared a stopgap bill meeting Reagan’s 4 billion domestic cuts. further items include Social Security, a 7.1 billion military construction bill, undercover agent protection, and an 11 billion farm bill. Over 180 members undecided drive lobbying efforts.

Congress Senate Howard H. Baker Jr R-Tenn House Baker Reagan

Court Denies Non-class Prayers in Schools and Colleges

AP reports the Supreme Court refused to allow high school prayer meetings during nonclass time while upholding a Missouri case that colleges may grant campus access for prayer if facilities are open to other student groups. The decision preserves the line between public grade schools and higher education on religious observance.

Washington Supreme Court Pie Suupertats High School Albany Missouri Lewis F. Powell 2Nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Appeals Court University of Missouri At High Court

Local Crime Briefs Highlight Vandalism Thefts and Driver Violations

Reports from the city include a $40 loss from a parking lot theft on North Main, vandalism to a vehicle with hubcap and lug nuts taken, and a Shari K residence area noting $15 damage and $24 loss. Daryl A. Stout faces DWI in county jail pending district court appearance. Wayne I. Johnston posted bond for check violations and is to appear next Monday. A battery theft from Donald Zahel’s vehicle near VEW Post 5901 cited, with $40 loss. Non injury collisions on Fifth and Cedar and South Cedar notes with partial damages. A utility shed fire loss estimated at $4,000-$8,000 near Centropolis. Market quotations for Ottawa Co-op list grain prices.

North Main Shari K Kotone Canterbury Court Daryl A. Stout Baldwin Stout Wayne I. Johnston

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