Governors Seek End to Soviet Grain Embargo
Governors will back Reagan's economic plan but push hard for ending the Soviet grain embargo. Kansas Governor John Carlin, agriculture chair of NGA, warns farm states will rally Congress to oppose the embargo while accepting short term budget cuts. He notes dairy milk price supports may fall but stresses dairy farmers will support only temporary shifts.
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Washington
Reagan
Kansas
John Carlin
National Governors’ Association
Carlin
Congress
Reagan study eyed two cent hike in gasoline tax
President Reagan’s budget plan prompts a possible 2 cent per gallon federal gasoline tax increase to fund highway maintenance. Stockman and Lewis discuss using tax revenue as a user tax, with states potentially preempting new funds. Governors push for flexibility, fewer mandates, and assurances against program cuts shifting to states.
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Washington
David A. Stockman
National Governors’ Association
Transportation
Drew Lewis
Congress
Reagan
Edmund G. Brown Jr
California
Brown
Carolina
Miami Tourism Slumps Amid Cold Weather and Crime
Miami hotel operators and tourism officials report a sharp winter downturn in 1981 as cold weather and a rising crime perception discourage visitors while the national economy remains weak.
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Miami
Bowling Scores From Saturday Prep League Standings
Summary list of high scores across many teams including STARBIRDS REDBONES JAYHAWKERS STRIKERS and more. Individual high games feature players such as D Crump M Rockers B Demblon R Mallon and B Bayless with totals ranging from 68 to 873 across multiple teams and districts.
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Redbones
D. Peppmeier
Jayhawkers
M. Rockers
D. Crump
S. Peppmeier
T. Edwards
Braves
Miami Beach Hotels Struggle as Occupancy Drops Amid Slump
Eden Roc manager Frank Thorn says many are in the same boat as occupancy falls to 51.4 percent in December and 73.7 percent in January. Officials blame the economy and crime-rate fears spurred by a TV report. Local hotels report numerous cancellations as Northerners skip South Florida vacations. Betty Habif notes longtime visitors stayed away this year.
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Frank Thorn
Eden Roc
Miami Beach
Miami Herald
South Florida
ABC
Betty Habif
Blue Seas
Divorce Petition Filed in Franklin County Court Kansas
The State Of Kansas issues a notice of suit to Nina M. Garstecki and others, stating a divorce petition by Richard L. Garstecki has been filed in Franklin County District Court Ottawa. Respondent must plead by March 23, 1981 or a judgment by default may be entered. Shawver & Shawver, Paola, Kansas, 913-294-2400, attorneys for plaintiff.
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State of
Kansas
Nina M. Garstecki
District Court
Franklin County
Richard L. Garsteckl
Ottawa
Ottawa seeks annexation of Franklin County land
The city council of Ottawa Kansas adopts Resolution No 291 to consider annexing 82.14 acres located in Franklin County. Description begins at the southeast corner of section 25 township 16 range 5 and traces lines east west north and south to outline the parcel. The notice records the land size and location for city boundary expansion.
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Ottawa
Kansas
City of
Franklin County
N.W
Alnut
Kanb
Ton
Midwestern drought threatens farming and urban water supply
The Associated Press reports drought across the Midwest could hinge on the next 90 days of rainfall. Nebraska farmers warn of critical moisture shortages while non irrigated lands risk erosion. Water utilities in Kansas and New Jersey report stressed reserves, urging ongoing conservation and timely rains to avert shortages.
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Eugene Glock
Rising City
Neb
Nebraska
Ralph Neild
University of Nebraska
Midwest
Kansas
Fort Scott
Kan
George O'Neal
O'Neal
Glock
New Jersey
Hackensack
Bergen
Hudson
Haskew
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