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OHS and Ottawa University resume basketball battles Friday night as the regional sports feature. Californians contend with deadly mudslides in a national weather update column.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1982
Page
7
OHS and Ottawa University resume basketball battles Friday night as the regional sports feature. Californians contend with deadly mudslides in a national weather update column.
Rep Dorothy Nichols outlines how House and Senate leadership steer agenda and bill paths. She notes lobbyists, committee roles, and constituent letters shape votes while acknowledging limited time to study all bills. Local officials discuss severance tax and testimony access.
Delbert Hird 72 and Raymond Gillette 37 were moving large round bales with a John Deere tractor when a bale became stuck on a three pronged stinger. Hird was pinned between the bale and tractor. he is in stable condition at KU Medical Center after Life Flight transport.
Blizzards cripple rail and harbors in northern Poland while power lines fall and trains become snowbound. Solidarity leaders Frasyniuk and Janas urge passive resistance and plan clandestine actions for a general strike. Trials convict five Solidarity members for illegal activity at Huta Katowice steel mill.
The century-old Kansas State Penitentiary rose to top legislative urgency after a September escape and a guard stabbing, prompting Gov. Carlin and House Speaker Wendell Lady to push for security upgrades, inmate housing consolidation, and a $15 million plan for a 300-bed medium security prison near Lansing.
Washington AP Reagan must choose between higher taxes or letting a federal deficit top 100 billion for 1983 and 84. Treasury chief Regan expects some tax increases while a plan to shift programs to states could build support. Weather station notes minus two to 44 degrees with a mostly clear county forecast.
In Kansas the groundwork for a large cheese distribution news. Non profits in Ottawa and Osawatomie process applications due January 15 to SRS with final eligibility by USDA. About 313,300 pounds to be sent to a Topeka warehouse and distributed likely by Army or National Guard to local points. Two pounds per person monthly, possible year supply for some groups. Red Cross Salvation Army and churches may join.
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