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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1979
Page
5
In bitter cold and heavy snow, livestock suffer as farmers struggle to reach their herds. R. E. Roseberry traversed a lane to feed and monitor cows near calving, highlighting widespread winter losses.
City planning commissioners meet at City Hall at 7 to vote on a controversial re zoning request that would allow a 30 unit moderate income housing project on West 15th Street. Stuart Young seeks rezoning of land he owns amid opposition from nearby property owners fearing devalued property values.
Washington police guarded thousands of militant farmers as Agriculture Secretary Bergland attacked protesters as driven by greed. He called the actions a public relations disaster while authorities, after a night of traffic disruptions, moved to restore order and resume demonstrations without violence. The event followed arrests and ongoing talks to limit violence, with Bergland accusing some participants of poor business judgments and publicity seeking.
A community-wide study at Ransom Memorial Hospital examines hospital operations and patient care, with focus on service efficiency and local health outcomes. Sara short-lived sports mention appears as a brief note on page 3.
The East Central Vocational Cooperative Board tabled a merit based pay schedule proposed by director Ben Moor. Salaries would vary by degree and experience, with evaluations by two peers and administration determining final placement. Pre enrollment for next year begins Feb 15 with Ottawa students, about 200 expected.
Franklin County schools face make-up days after heavy weather. Central Heights, with seven missed days, will add four days to the calendar in April and March, May 25, and later during spring break. Ottawa U.S.C. 290 districts debate weather closures and bus service with rural parents pressing for student attendance.
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