Kansans urged regional economic effort and upbeat attitude
Chamber speakers urged Kansas to regionalize economic development, focus on existing industries such as Hesston Corp and Duckwall ALCO, and move the department from Topeka to needy communities. They urged a culture shift toward optimism, highlighted Joe Engle as a beacon, and praised Ottawa’s Young Ottawan Kristy Cannon for community service.
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Flair- Ford
Hiawatha
Duckwall- Alco
Abilene
Brier
John Carlin
Franklin County
Topeka
Economic Development Department
Unruh
Joe Engle
Chapman
Congress Looks Ahead to 1987 Policy Battles
Senate Democrats trail 53 47 seek to regain majority as House sits 253 182. Reagan to outline agenda Jan 28 State of the Union and Feb 3 budget plan for fiscal 1987. Issues include terrorism South Africa aid to rebels trade immigration environment and farm credit.
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Reagan
Striking Hormel workers blockade plant entrance
In Austin Minnesota the Geo A Hormel & Co meatpacking plant faced a car blockade as striking workers and supporters used about 50 vehicles to form a bumper to bumper line. Dozens of workers crossed picket lines to work while police halted additional traffic at the driveway.
Hormel Plant Open Amid Five Month Strike
The Hormel flagship plant opened for a second week with 1,500 Local P-9 UFCW on strike. Rick Edstrom called the action non-violent while Deryk Arnold said replacement workers were hired from 3,000 applications. Jim Guyette urged other unions to join the picket line as 45 unions sent members to Austin to pressure the company. Pickets targeted Hormel plants in Ottumwa Iowa and Fremont Nebraska to shut down production.
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Rick Edstrom
Hormel
P-9
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Deryk Arnold
Arnold
Jim Guyette
Austin
Ottumwa
Iowa
Fremont
Neb
Consolidated Bank Report of Condition for Ottawa Kansas
Strikers Use Vehicles in a Consolidating manner at First National Bank of Ottawa Kansas as of December 21 1985 filed with the Comptroller of the Currency under 12 USC 141 Charter 1718 Midwestern District. The report lists resources and liabilities including loans and leases net of unearned income allowances and reserves, assets held in trading accounts, premises and fixed assets, investments in subsidiaries, customer liabilities on acceptances, intangible assets, other assets, federal funds purchased, domestic office assets, demand notes to the U.S. Treasury, other borrowed money, mortgage debt, bank liabilities on outstanding acceptances, notes and debentures, other liabilities, total liabilities, equity capital, perpetual preferred stock, common stock, surplus, undivided profits and capital reserves, foreign currency translation adjustments, and total equity capital summing to total liabilities and equity. The declaration is signed by Donald Hay Vice President and directors R.M. Clogston and Stephen R. Warren with statements of truth and conformity to official instructions.
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Wee - Jisidiar
First National Bank OF Ottawa
Kansas
Midwestern
U Con
U.S. Treasury
Donald
Hay
Dona D. Hay
R.M. Clogston
Stephen R. Warren
Public Hearing Planned for Walmart Zoning Change Ottawa KS
Notice of a February 4 1984 public hearing in Ottawa Kansas before the City Planning Commission to consider a zoning amendment for Wal Mart Properties Inc and Wickliff & Company. Property lies at U S Highway 59 and Princeton, including portions of Wal Mart Addition Lot 11 and adjacent parcels. Protests may be presented. plan to forward Planning Commission recommendations to the City Governing Body.
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City Commission Room
Ottawa
Kansas
City Planning Commission
Wal-Mart Properties, Inc
Bentonville
Arkansas
Wickliff & Company
Denver
Colorado
Towit
Develpion
County Clerks
Wal-Mart
County Clerks Subdivision
Franklin County
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Kenneth Weatherbie
State of Kansas
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Glenna Weathertle
Ronald N. Weatherbie
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