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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1978

Page

7

Spending Pays for Republicans in Kansas Election

Republicans outspent Democrats in the 1990 Kansas general election across state, congressional, and legislative races, totaling about 4.35 million with potential reach toward 5 million including primaries. Top outlays came from U S Senate candidates Nancy Landon Kassebaum and Bill Roy, while Republicans also gained a Senate seat, two of three House seats, and recaptured control of the Kansas House.

Topeka Kan Kansas Secretary of State U.S. Senate U.S. House Senate Kansas House U. S. Senate Nancy Landon Kassebaum Bill Roy Congress Jim Jeffies Martha Keys Dan Glickman Jim Litsey Litsey Glickman Dee Shubitz R-Kan Sun District Robert Whittaker Don Alle Grucci Robert F. Bennett John Carlin Jack Brier Betty Paxson Robert T. Stephan Curt Schneider Jim Ungerer Joan Finney Secretary of State’s

Dolphin slaughter sparks global furor in Japan

Japanese fishermen in Kawana killed 400 dolphins on shore using knives after chasing them into a bay. Earlier in Iki Island, about 2,000 dolphins were slain, a practice described by locals as needed to protect catches. The events triggered international outrage and debates in the United States and Europe.

Tokyo Japan Kawana Iki Kyushu U.S. Congress

Youth Held In Lawrence In Sexual Assault Case

A 16 year old Lawrence youth was taken into custody over a series of sexual assaults this month. Douglas County DA Mike Malone said juvenile delinquency petitions will accuse him of three rapes and five attempted rapes. A juvenile detention hearing is set for Tuesday and charges may include aggravated burglary. The boy's background is under study to decide if he is tried as a juvenile or as an adult.

Lawrence, Kan Lawrence Douglas County Mike Malone Malone

Holiday Ads and Closings Favor Local Businesses

Local brief items list holiday closures and specials from Ottawa area shops and eateries. L&M Buffet, Jim's Hill House, Davis Paint, and others note Christmas closures and New Year reopenings. Specials include poinsettias, discount shirts, and meat and skating rink promos, with greetings from staff and clubs.

Dismissed traffic and civil cases listed in Daily Report

The Daily Report lists cases including youth driver tag dismissal for Michael J. Gary and various fines for speeding and violations across multiple defendants. Civil filings show foreclosures and money recoveries among Olmsted Electric and several parties, with Kansas City wheat and livestock market notes following.

Michael J. Gary Kenneth D. Reese W. 7Th Gary A. Sitlington S. Cedar Gregory S. Whiteford Danny R. Anderson Poplar Glenn M. McEndree Quenemo Marilyn J. Ross

Beef Pricing Gets Priority Across Federal Review

Washington AP Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland announced a top priority review of the wholesale beef pricing system. A new USDA task force will visit the field to hear necessary hearings and gather data for potential recommendations to Congress next spring. An earlier USDA report criticized formula pricing as often based on reports covering less than 2 percent of U S cattle slaughtered.

Washington Bob Bergland Congress Agriculture Department USDA United States

Local Library Line answers reader questions this week

The library offers help on many topics and provides contact details. Readers ask about the national flower, onion skin paper, Beer Can Collectors of America, radio interference remedies, Watkins products, gender employment stats, and a punch recipe from Good Housekeeping.

5Th and Main U.S Congress Gerry Didde Beer Can Collectors of America Devonshire St. Louis Encyclopedia of Associations KKKX Kofo-Fm Watkins Products Watkins Company United States Good Housekeeping

Kassebaum to Be Sworn In as 30th Kansas Senator

Nancy Landon Kassebaum will take the oath Saturday in Topeka at 1 p.m. in the Kansas Senate chamber becoming Kansas’ 30th U.S. senator. Her parents Alf M. and Dorothy Landon watch as J. Stanley Kimmitt administers the oath with attendees including Howard Baker and Bob Dole. She succeeds James Pearson.

Topeka Kan Nancy Landon Kassebaum The Kansas Senate Alf M. Landon J. Stanley Kimmitt U.S. Senate Kansas Mrs Kassebaum Sen James B. Pearson R-Kan

Wall Street climbs on inflation news before Christmas

The Dow rose 13.68 to 908.47 as the market, led by IBM with a 111. gain to 295, ends the week up 3.12 points. Digital Equipment and Kodak gained while Texas Instruments raised its quarterly dividend. NYSE volume fell to 23.79 million as investors began a three day holiday weekend.

New York New York Stock Exchange International Business Machines IBM Digital Equipment Boeing Polaroid Eastman Kodak Texas Instruments NYSE

Bicentennial Senior Citizens party canceled in January

A brief notice states the Bicentennial Senior Citizens party will not be held in January. The change affects planned activities and attendees featured in local community calendars.

Senior Citizens Party

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