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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1986
Page
6
Basin Advisory Committee releases findings on local water policy and watershed management, outlining recommendations for monitoring, funding, and community involvement with emphasis on transparency and stakeholder input.
President Reagan ordered all U S companies and workers to quit Libya by month end after labeling Muammar Khadafy flaky and a barbarian. He cited irrefutable evidence tying Khadafy to the Rome Vienna airport massacres and urged allies to join in isolating Libya with further steps if sanctions fail.
Washington AP Secretary John R. Block resigns after five years at USDA detailing his embattled tenure. Highlights include lifting the Soviet grain embargo in 1981 and the 1985 farm bill shifts while facing criticism over policy influence and personal finances. Speculation centers on Richard E. Lyng as successor amid mixed reviews from lawmakers.
City Commission votes to acquire six parcels at Third and Cedar for a $150000 parking lot tied to the North American Hotel project. A petition from the developers, a finding advisability, and a construction resolution advance, with total funding split about 84 to 16 percent city to developers. Citizens Isabel Hernandez and Floyd Jacob challenge the cost and need, urging focus on the hotel and other city needs.
Washington reports civilian unemployment at 6.9 percent for December, the lowest since April 1980, as 237,000 new jobs added and the unemployed count falls by 138,000. Total employment reaches 108.2 million, with service sectors driving gains. unemployment declines from 8,161,000 to 8,023,000. Temperatures forecast to rise with sunny, warmer conditions expected Thursday.
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