Kansas Legislature Opens With Top Issues On Tap
The 1980 Kansas Legislature convenses with highway and education funding, home mortgage rates, real estate reappraisal, and death-penalty reimposition on the agenda. Gov. John Carlin to deliver joint budget message Tuesday. New members join, including three women in the House and one new senator, with hearings planned on lifting the 11 percent mortgage rate ceiling.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Senate
Ross Doyen
House
Wendell Lady
Doyen and
Lady
John Carlin
Carlin
Parrish
Nancy
Paul Hess
Wichita
Senate Commercial and Financial Institutions Committee
Gov. Carlin
House Judiciary Committee
Legislative Post Audit
OHS Students Return to Routine After Breaks
OHS students resume exams essays and finals after Christmas. Spanish Club hosts a public dinner before the Bonner Springs basketball game. Mr. Fox plans the spring musical Wizard of U2 with student tryouts underway. The newspaper class earned a first class rating from the NSPA for the second straight semester noting high marks in Coverage Content and Visuals. Martin Gravenstein, son of Mr and Mrs Gravenstein, ranks in top 10 percent at Kansas State University. Ottawa Retail Association elected Clarence Koch president and Steve Mudrick vice president for 1980 and invites DPS chief Oren Skiles to speak on crime and fire prevention at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Anita Stilt
OHS
Bonner Springs
Fox
National Scholastic Press Association
NSPA
Martin Gravenstein
George Gravenstein
Birch
Kansas State University College of Engineering
Ottawa Retail Association
Clarence Koch
Steve Mudrick
ORA
Opening Week Calendar for Kansas 1980 Legislature
Topeka Kansas AP outlines the opening week events for the 1980 Kansas legislature from January 14 to 18. Highlights include joint convening sessions, budget briefings, committee meetings on usury rate limits, and legislative post audit reorganization with adjournment planned for weekend.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
OU Names Topeka Man To Communications Position
Ottawa University announces Donald Scott Smith of Topeka as director of communications. A Dowling College graduate, he has worked in information systems and revenue accounting at Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad since 1978 and has studied Hofstra University and Milton College. Smith will lead media relations, information services, events, publications, and public relations. his wife Jean will relocate with him from Topeka.
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Ottawa University
Donald Scott Smith
Topeka
Dowling College
Smith
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Hofstra University
N. Y
Milton College
Wis
Light Bearers For Christ
Texarkana
Ark
Larry Dailey
Burglaries and Collisions Lead Ottawa Area Report
Burglary reports indicate silverware taken Friday from Roger W. Gould's home north of here after entry through an unlocked rear door with losses over 100 dollars. Friday vehicle collision near North Main caused 715 dollars damage to Fowler's car. improper left turn cited. Multiple sentences cover sentencing, initial appearances, civil cases, and a January meal menu.
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Roger W. Gould
Ottawa Rfd
Here
Block
North Main
Charles L. Stevens
Willow
Clarence E. Fowler
S. Mulberry
Fowler
Stevens
Williamsburg
Terrance L. Davis
Edith A. Shoemaker
Rural Williamsburg
Consumer alert warns NASF may misuse Olympic name in Kansas
Kansas AG Robert T. Stephan and Secretary of State Jack Brier caution residents not to confuse National Amateur Sports Foundation with the U S Olympic Committee. NASF lacks authority to use Olympic branding or raise funds for 1980 games and has not registered as a charity in Kansas. no complaints filed yet though mailed solicitations may have occurred.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert T. Stephan
Jack Brier
Kansas
National Amateur Sports Foundation
United States Olympic Committee
The
Olympic Committee
NASF
Brier
Attorney General's Office
Stephan
Ottawa area ad briefs offer sales and events
Local ads list riverfront bargains and events including a $4.99 cash and carry at MUM and OTTAWA COUNTRY Club Sunday Buffet at 11:30, a February TV and furniture sale at OTASCO, a Jan 12 Eagles Lodge dance, Foggy River Boys Jan 18 show, plus free Mary Kay facial and hair salon appointments.
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Ottawa Country Club
Otasco
Marvin Ross
The
Country Gentlemen
Ottawa
VFW
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Fli
Butler's Music Store
Good Family Entertainment
Local Library Line answers reader questions and resources
The Franklin County library offers Community Information Center help at 5th and Main and provides round‑table guidance on topics from patchouli oil to fur selection, Red Cross, BBB, GED, and tax exemptions. Contacts include Don Hay at 242 2420 and Gene Hensick in county offices.
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5Th and Main
American Red Cross
Franklin County
Don Hay
Ottawa
Better Business Bureau of
Kansas
Jefferson Topeka
Adult Education Center
E. 2Nd
Almanac
Kansas Dept. of Revenue
State
Topeka
Gene Hensick
Franklin County Commissioners Office
Six Sites Offer Attitudes Course
Six sessions of Adventures in Attitudes begin toward the end of the month across nine counties. A 30 hour seminar aims to boost self image and coping skills, with about 160 participants so far and 27 classes planned in 16 communities. Washburn and Emporia State offer two hours of college credit. enrollment dates vary by campus. A $65 fee applies for seminar participation with possible reductions for organizations.
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Counseling and Resource Center
Washburn University
Emporia State University
Washburn
Topeka
Emporia
Burlington
Garnett High School
E-State School of Education
Lloyd Stone
Ottawa
Lawrence
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Betty Jo Charlton
D-Lawrence
Mozelle Garrett
D-Derby
Karen Griffiths
R-Newton
Charlton
Mike Glover
Garrett
Roy Garrett
Griffiths
Jim Gilmore
Ben Widrickson
Salina
John Simpson
U.S. Senate
Jim Parrish
Donald Smith
James Bibb
Legislative Coordinating Council
the Daily Report
Sheriff’s News
District Court News
Ricky L. Nunez
S. Main
Michael B. Criqui
Osage City
Department of Public Safety
S. Oak
Raymond M. Orndorff
E. 9Th
Larry Bishop
Lincoln
Debra Bishop
Orndorff
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Dwight and
Lela K. Clemens
American Family Financial Services, Inc
George Louderback
Recovery of
Beneficial Finance Company of Kansas, Inc
Randell J
Sara T. Crump
Recovery
U.S.C
Ad Briefs
MUM
Country Floral
Stinson
Beta Sigma Phi
Mary Kay Facial
Coffman’s
Eagles Lodge
Guys & Dolls
Glendale
Saddleback Lounge
Bud
Jim
McArdle’s
Central Air
Mary Ann (Price) Nitcher
Mary Ann
Greater
Wellsville
Pomona
Richmond
Saffron Glass Co
S. Walnut
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
FSLIC
Ee Wits Associat
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