Governor Docking Proposes State Budget Revisions
Governor Docking presents a budget plan for the Kansas legislature proposing cuts in the gasoline tax and a new truck tax, merging general and sales tax funds, delaying county distributions, and modest college raises while maintaining hospital funding. He faces GOP reluctance and questions about revenue and education impact. The plan keeps his tight-fisted fiscal stance and is unlikely to pass in current form.
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Decking
Docking
Kansas
Board of Regents
Ottawa JC drops Holiday Basketball Tournament
The Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce ends the Holiday Basketball Tournament after years of poor community support during Christmas. Ottawa University teams drew top small college squads, but attendance declined and the Big Eight tourney in Kansas City competed for fans. The city cannot afford to lose such national attention and calls for local backers to keep the event.
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Ottawa Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Ottawa University
Kansas City
Ottawa
Tongue in cheek tribute to efficiency of American business
A stitched together set of wry observations on modern life. The piece jokes about travel billing, outdated clothing, dial phones becoming push-button, aging, parenthood, fruit juice as a popular drink, youths mistaking fruit, Republican convention crowd needs, and a dentist finding a cavity after a long search.
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Berlin
Ottawa Legion Drives to 300 Members Amid Effort
Auld Lang Syne Post No. 60 of Ottawa is conducting a membership drive aiming for 300 members, with progress reported up to 279. Ottawa University library received a 1793 rhetoric lectures book from David Wilkerson. An historic ice jam clogged the Marais des Cygnes near Welch's Beach to Tally Creek, drawing crowds. J. E. Seibert recovered from rib fractures after a fall. Henry Furness was very ill at his home west of Rantoul. Rev. and Mrs. Howard Keim and daughter Rowena moved to Huntington, Ind., where he took a new pastorate after serving 2 1/2 years at the Church of the Brethren.
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Warren C. Black
American Legion
Ottawa
Henry Furness
Rantoul
Howard Keim
Rowena
Huntington
Ind
Church of the Brethren
Ottawa University Library
Hugh Blair
Edinburgh University
Scotland
David Wilkerson
E. Th
Marais Des Cygnes
Welch’s Beach
Tally Creek
J. E. Seibert
Prayer For Today From a Faithful Morning Devotional
A brief daily prayer asks for God to be with us this day. It pleads for strengthened hearts comfort for troubled souls guidance on life’s journey and strength in all things through the cross of Christ in Jesus name Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Peter
God
Lord Jesus Christ
Christ
Hemangiomas Not Cancerous Or Excessively Alarming
Dear Dr Mother answers readers on infant hemangiomas describing their varied appearance and benign nature. Most are surface vessels and not cancer. small lesions may require no treatment, while facial spots or raised clusters can be managed by surgery or cosmetic toning. Bleeding risk is minimal unless injured. A second reader asks about matches and is advised to keep them away from children.
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Dr. Mother
Noth
D.S
A.E.B
Dundee
Television Programs on Channel 9 ABC
A dense TV grid lists nightly programs from 6:00 PM through late night including Jack Layton 33-Hound Rocky and Fr. 12-Comment, Tell Truth with Jimmy Dales, Gale Storm, Bat Maast, Betty Hutton, Donna Reed, Staccato, Johnny Ringe, McCoys, Bachelor, Zane Grey, Pat Boone, Hitchcock, Untouchables, Groucho, Bold Venture, Ernie Kovacs, News, Weather, Jack Paar, Dev Nelson, Special, Midnigh Mel, Sign Off, and various late night movie and talk show titles with frequent network promos and schedule entries.
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Jimmy Dales
Gale Storm
Bat Maast
Betty Hutton
Donna Reed
Betty Mutton
Staccato
Johnny Ringe
McCoys
Bachelor
Zane Grey
Pat Boone
Hitchcock
Ernie Ford
Groucho
Ernie Kovacs
S. Marshell
Jack Paar
Dev Nelson
Paar
Frontenac Passes Train Crew Ordinance to Enforce Law
Frontenac Kansas seeks train crew laws with Chief John J. Turlip to stop every passing train for crew checks. Fines range from 25 to 100 dollars for trains with fewer than five crewmen. Santa Fe Railroad may trim fireman roles. council to hear railroad view February 1.
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Frontenac
Kas
John J. Turlip
Santa Fe
Kansas City Southern
J. B. Cinotto
Cinotto
Turlip
The Tight Money Pinch Felt by Consumers
AP Business News Analyst SAM DAWSON reports that tight money is widening monthly payments across sectors. Home builders, auto dealers, appliances, and services describe higher financing costs and stricter credit, while some buyers shift to larger homes, hoping to manage payments.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
Greeley Area Briefs Include Staffing and Local Moves
Area hospital patients include Lee Giles for treatment Stella Blake for surgery and Donnie Falls for treatment. Melvin Lickteig named city clerk replacing resigning Robert Sizemore. Gene Miller buys Paul Valz farm southwest of Greeley. Valz sale set for January 14. Emerson family visiting Philip Lickteigs. navy husband stationed in California. Lula Duensing returns home after Florida visit. Walter Ralstons and Charles Ohmes family updates.
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Stella Blake
Little Donnie Falls
Walter Ralstons
Bartlesville
Okla
Charles Ohmes
Thimisch
Brown Street
Melvin Lickteig
Robert Sizemore
Gene Miller
Paul Valz
Greeley
Valz
Jesse Emerson
Philip Lickteigs
Florida
Emerson
Navy
California
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Deloss
Louisburg
Less Wheat Is Stored On Farms In Kansas
Kansas farmers started the year with farm stored wheat down 27 million bushels or 39 percent from a year earlier. Jan 1 stocks were 41.9 million bushels as the 1959 crop was only about three fourths the size of 1958. Corn stocks on Kansas farms were 48.5 million bushels, the largest for this date on record.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Farms Hay Stocks Hit Third Largest On Jan First
1981 hay stocks stood at 2.6 million tons on January 1, the third largest on record, but 1.2 million tons below the same date a year earlier, reflecting declines in farm forage inventories.
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The Ottawa Herald lists editorial staff and publication details. Subscription rates in the trade area include monthly and quarterly options, with higher prices for non trade area. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and reserves republication rights for local and AP news.
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