Traffic Stats Link 65 MPH to Rural Interstate Fatalities
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports 450 deaths on rural interstate roads in 22 states with 65 mph speed limits during May to July, a 52 percent rise from the prior year. The increase follows Congress action permitting higher limits on rural interstates.
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Hart rekindles campaign amid privacy stance in New England
Gary Hart resumes his presidential bid in early primary states while avoiding questions about his relationship with Donna Rice. He travels to Sioux Falls then Denver after New Hampshire and Maine sorties, tells students personal life should stay private, and greets voters with wife Lee and son John in Portland, Maine.
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Gary Hart
Colorado
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New Hampshire
Donna Rice
MacNeil-Lehrer News Hour
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N.H
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Lee Hart
Andrea
Hospital Trustees Close Door Policy After Brief Session
Ransom Memorial Hospital trustees met in executive session for about two hours Wednesday night to discuss contractual issues with Hospital Management Professionals and personnel. Attendance included RMH administrator Len Daugherty and HMP official Steve Mason. no action was taken and a positive tone was reported afterward.
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Herald
Ransom Memorial Hospital
al Mettenburg
Dave Drumright
Larry Mages
Cheryl Wieneke
RMH
Thomas Bornholdt
Bornholdt
HMP
Mayes
Ottawa Herald Today
Len Daugherty
Steve Mason
Ransom
Brentwood
Tenn
Daugherty
Mages
Ottawa Library Board Revises 1988 Budget Downward
The Ottawa Library Board trimmed its 1988 revenue expectations at a Wednesday meeting, keeping six-mill levy income and other sources near 25 thousand dollars less than the May-passed plan. Directors anticipate possible use of about 1,900 from a 40,000 cash reserve to cover 1987 expenditures, though officials prefer not to dip into reserves.
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Melissa Bauman
Ottawa Library Board
Board of Trustees
Barbara Dew
Dear Mr Jesus tops radio requests amid abuse debate
Nine year old Sharon Batts stars on Dear Mr Jesus from PowerSource. The topical gospel single draws massive radio requests across the country, sparking discussions on child abuse while charting slowly at No. 63 next week. Sharon promotes benefit events and faces growing promotion pressure as 15,000 copies sell but 100,000 orders arise.
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PowerSource
Sharon Batts
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Sharon
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