Gas prices, greed, and a turtle tale in 1982 Ottawa
Ottawa readers questioned why local gasoline topped regional prices. The piece breaks down the pipeline costs, taxes, and margins pushing self service regular to about $1.15 a gallon and unleaded higher. It also skewers EPA folly in Danville and laments Fernando Valenzuela’s $1 million demand, urging restraint by Dodgers and fans.
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Ottawa
Kansas City
Gulf
Pauline
Topeka
Olathe
Fairfax
Fernando Valenzuela
Los Angeles Dodgers
Valenzuela
Dodgers
Fernando
Reagan Caribbean Plan Sparks Colonialism Charge
Roving editor notes critics call Reagan OAS speech a new colonialism while emphasizing a Marshal Plan style aid for Central America. The piece flags $35 million of $60 million security aid to El Salvador, warnings of deeper U.S. military involvement, and political pressure shaping Congress amidst debate over New Federalism and regional development.
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John
Reagan
Central America
Caribbean Islands
U. S
el Salvador
Cuba
Nicaranga
OAS
Caribbean
Salvador
J. Bryan Hehir
U. S. Catholic Conference
Catholic Church
Vietnam
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee
Iowa
Tom Harkin
Harkin
Congress
Garcia
Variables Dictate Grain Industry By Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City Board Of Trade director RODERICK TURNBULL discusses how grain land use varies yearly, noting 1934 drought losses, 1949 and 1990 crop area records, and long term shifts in cultivated acres, fallow land, and farm labor while linking changes to prices, programs, and policy.
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Roderick Turnbull
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City
United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
America
U.S
Legislative Reports From Rep Dorothy Nichols and Sen Jim Allen
Legislative notes recount committee hearings on local annexation of Fort Riley and reclassification effects on county property taxes. Sen Allen reports constituent coffees, district visits, school building closing bill debate, and upcoming hearings on school finance with contact details provided.
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Dorothy Nichols
Junction City
Fort Riley
Geary
Riley
Jim Allen
Senate
Capitol
Johnson County
Senate Education Committee
Topeka
Statehouse
Kansas
Ottawa
Short bursts and endurance for hockey training
Dr Donahue explains that long distance running boosts aerobic capacity but does not build hockey skill or anaerobic bursts. Hockey requires repeated 10 to 30 second top speed efforts eight to twelve times with 10 seconds rest, plus skill, strength and balance training. Purging laxatives to lose weight is dangerous and may cause dependency.
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Dr. Donahue
T.F.Y
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Ottawa Kansas
Ottawa Herald lists daily circulation details with rates for trade area including Ottawa and nearby towns. Local and out of state subscriptions are shown with monthly, quarterly, semiannual and yearly prices, plus tax notes and tax deductions.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Roberts
Wallington
THE
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