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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1982

Page

7

Local County Commission Report Summary

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.

OHS Ottawa University

Townships Press Kansas Legislature In Township Meeting

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.

Diane Yeamans Kansas Cutler-Peoria Dorothy Nichols Ottawa Nichols House Senate Ed Pratt Cutler Township Merle Haas Wellsville U.S.C Don Hay Franklin County Republican Committee Hay Bob Dodson Legislative Research Department Haas

Area Man Hurt In Farm Mishap Near Ottawa

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.

Ottawa Rfd University of Kansas Medical Center Here Delbert Hird Kansas City Kan Med Center Hird Raymond Gillette Ottawa Rfc John Deere Wayne Kissinger Gillette Mr. Hird Kissinger Ransom Memorial Hospital Life Flight

Storms Add To Grief In Poland

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.

Associated Press Poland PAP Hel Peninsula Sulwaki Solidarity Wladyslaw Frasyniuk Zbigniew Janas Warsaw Army Wojciech Jaruzelski Frasyniuk Indepedent Union Wroclaw Ursus Janas Zolierz Wolnosci Independent Students

Kansas Prison Emerges As Priority in 1982 Legislature

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.

Topeka Kan Kansas State Penitentiary House Wendell John Carlin

Nitty Gritty Choice Faces Reagan Tax or Deficit Path

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.

Washington Reagan Congress Treasury Donald Regan Congressional Reagan Long Regan

Kansas Ready for All-American Cheese Giveaway Effort

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.

Bob Burtch Kansas Ottawa Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services SRS U.S. Department of Agriculture Topeka U.S. Army National Guard District Sas Osawatomie Dorothy Martin ECEAN Martin Red Cross Salvation Army Richard Jackson Kansas City

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County Commission Townships Vanessa Goracke Helen Hird Photo By Dave Kaup Lady Overland Park Lansing National Weather Service
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