Arts and Music Seen This Weekend Across Kansas City Area
Ottawa hosts three art shows with A Common Thread Five Generations of Quills at Arts Center. Sutton and Watts display at Ransom Memorial Hospital and Ottawa Library. In Burlington Main Street Opry features Jay Dee Weers at 7 p.m. Saturday. Kansas City Symphony with Paul Neubauer performs at Lyric Theatre. Grand Emporium hosts jazz with Mike Finnigan Bill Lynch and Lee McBee at 9:30 p.m. tonight and Saturday. The All Night Strut and Weekend Comedy theatrical runs continue. Everything Show and Flea Market Sunday at Governors’ Exposition Building.
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The
Arts Center
E. Std
Ottawa
Arline Sutton
Nancy Watts
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa Library
Burlington
Main Street
Lyric Theatre
11Th and Central
Grand Emporium
Main
Mike Finnigan
Bill Lynch
Lee McBee
Finnigan
Serts
Kansas
Jimi Hendrix
Stephen Stills
David Crosby
Graham Nash
American Heartland Theatre
Crown Center
New Theatre
Foster
Overland Park
Governors’ Exposition
Genessee
Wal-Mart executive outlines money figures across borders
Edward Jones researchers discuss how the United States accounts for about a third of global markets, with growth abroad led by Colgate, Campbell Soup, Southwestern Bell, and Pepsico. McDonald's international outlets fuel much of its expansion while U.S. growth may slow in 1995.
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U.S
United States
Ray L. Robbins
Jones
Colgate
Campbell Soup
Southwestern Bell
Pepsico
Latin America
Asia
Africa
Robbins
McDonald’s
H. Bradlee Perry
Edward D. Jones & Co
Federal Reserve Board
Mietchen to Serve as Clerk in Incoming Administration
Mietchen to serve as clerk. Confirmation came as Lantis said Finney, a Democrat, would decide before Monday when Republican Bill Graves is sworn in. Mietchen would accept Sutton’s offer to train in clerk duties while Sutton enjoys retirement.
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Cially
Mietchen
Lantis
Finney
Bill Graves
Sutton
Marilyn Monroe postage stamp to print 400 million
The Monroe stamp was unveiled in Hollywood with Postmaster General Marvin Runge stating 400 million stamps would be printed. Anna Strasberg attended, widow of Lee Strasberg, director of the institute. Monroe, who studied with Strasberg, died in 1962.
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EW York
Marilyn Monroe
Hollywood
Marvin Runger
the Planet
Anna Strasberg
Lee Strasberg
Brownback backs Contract With America as starting point
Brownback, among new Republican freshmen, supports parts of the Contract With America and urges voting on all elements in the first 100 days. He backs a balanced budget amendment and a line item veto, cites welfare reform, and frames Washington as a stage for the Great Debate on shrinking government while his Kansas family stays in the Second District most weekends.
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Brownback
Washington D.C
Congress
Richard Gephardt
D-Mo
Tle
Kansas
Tonight's forecast for Ottawa Icy cold and clear
Tonight's forecast calls for dry, mostly clear skies with a low near 10 degrees and a north wind of 10 to 20 mph. The extended outlook shows Sunday dry and warmer with lows in the teens and highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Data from Ottawa Power Plant and early temperatures noted. forecast mentions warming trend through Monday and Tuesday with highs in the 40s.
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Welpensee
Pittsburg
Dodge City
Emporia
Coffeyville
Officials say weather not too bad for Ottawa area
Ottawa Public Works director Andy Haney reported sliding on city streets but crews were out by 8 p.m. applying rock chips salt and calcium chloride. He noted salt melts above 23 degrees and calcium chloride works down to 7 degrees. No major problems, arterial roads and intersections prioritized. Ottawa schools superintendent Don Duncan said bus drivers faced no major issues and a conference call avoided.
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Andy Haney
Haney
Ottawa
Public Works Department
Don Duncan
Snow Falls Across Kansas Causing Closings and Delays
Snow and freezing drizzle spread across Kansas overnight with 1 to 3 inch totals. Areas from Lawrence to Emporia faced advisories, while Salina, Wichita, and southeastern Kansas reported scattered school closures. Cold, clear tonight with lows near zero to 10, and a warming trend look for Sunday through Tuesday.
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Opeka
Kan
Kansas
National Weather Service
Sf Tithe
Salina
Wichita
Russell
Matthews seeks re election while arguing budget surplus should cut property tax
Matthews plans to run again and says exceeding budget by about 250 000 should be used to reduce property tax. He praises City Manager Scott Lambers and defends the space decision around the Franklin building. He supports library space and notes his 4 to 1 vote losses have not bothered him due to strong public support.
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Matthews
Scott Lambers
Lamberts
Franklin
City Hall
Commission
Immigrant Experience discussion series at Ottawa Library
A four part program titled The Immigrant Experience begins January 19 at 3 p.m. in Conference Room B at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Kansas City Kansas Community College instructor Al Pursell will lead the first session on My Antonia by Willa Cather. Copies are at the Ottawa Library. Future talks will cover China Men, A Walker in the City, and Hunger of Memory. Call 242-3080 for details.
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Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
al Pursell
Kansas City
Kan
Maxine Hong Kingston
Alfred Kazin
Richard Rodriguez
County approves county liquor rules and bids for road gear
The county adopts strict liquor rules requiring state permits, displays, and bans on service after 1:30 a.m.. dancing is prohibited where food is served and near protected sites. Violations may lead to license suspension or revocation, fines, or imprisonment. Also approved bids from Underwood Equipment for a truck at 18,386.31 and Martin Equipment for two road graders at 127,485 to swap older units.
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Gardner Hayden
Underwood Equipment
Martin Equipment
Liberal depot faces April 1 deadline for saving history
Liberal Kansas faces a deadline to save the Rock Island depot and Cimarron Hotel built in 1940. The city must craft a restoration plan by April 1 or condemnations could raze the Spanish mission style buildings. Local business leaders led by Max Zimmerman push to preserve the historic site, while officials debate using a $551,000 state grant with $245,000 local matching funds.
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Iberal, Kan I
Rock Island Railroad
Cimarron
Liberal City Commission
Max Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Rock Island
Kansas Department of Transportation
Winter Sale and Local Notices in Garnett Area
A mixed local item page lists a winter clothing clearance at Heavenly Scents Alley January 4 to 2, a ham loaf dinner at the Masonic Temple on Sunday January 8, a Body Sculpture class in January to March on Monday Wednesday Friday evenings, plus health screenings offered January 9 with fasting advice. Information line 242-3929.
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1994 Details
The Ottawa Herald lists postal and carrier rates for subscriptions effective October 1 1994 in Ottawa and surrounding counties. Rates vary by delivery method and location with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. All prices are in advance and include state sales tax where applicable.
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Ottawa
Sadar
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
The
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
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Perry
Cable and Wireless
Hong Kong Telecom
Louisiana Pacific
Rubbermaid
Mexican Telephone Company
David F. Powers
Edward D. Jones
Microsoft
Motorola
Pagen
Monroe
Elas
Tomorow
Clinton
Hillsdale
Redmond
Gail Johnson
Herald
Duncan
Garden City
Oks
Liberal Train Depot
Heavenly Scents
Garnett Vfw
Fashion Alley
Masonic Temple
Sun
FR. GO. Realth Dept
Jim A. Hitch
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Gene Kelsey
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
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