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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1982
Page
3
In a community discussion, residents criticize government overreach and advocate direct neighborly resolution. One speaker supports limited burning allowances while opposing measures that curtail personal freedoms. The debate highlights tension between personal privilege and collective safety.
A couple sought a hospital admission at Franklin County after a 26 hour absence. Rev Paul Mohler of Shawnee gave them a ride from the church to the med center while authorities traced the ride from Ottawa. Wood denied injuries while under security watch, and jailers noted war flashbacks and sweating as he recalled Vietnam.
The House approved a Republican backed plan for reapportioning Kansas five congressional districts by 73 to 51, sending it to the Senate with one Democrat vote. Gov. Carlin may veto. A tax package aims to raise 150 million for schools and highways via a 3 percent oil and gas severance tax and a three cent gas tax rise.
A list of bowling scores from Thursday night shows numerous teams attains high series with players like N. Marvin, C. Hughes, J. Allis, V. Bishop, E. McCurdy, K. McFadden, H. Ainsworth, G. Ramsey, J. Dryden, and J. White posting notable marks. Districts include Ottawa Times, Kansas State Bank, and Saffron’s Glass among others with scores ranging up to the 500s.
Franklin County Kansas board adopts Resolution 81 82 10 authorizing a five year 4 mill levy for school buildings buses and equipment plus redevelopment of district property. A petition by 10 percent of voters within 40 days triggers an election. Certificate confirms adoption January 9 1982.
Classified ads section lists 242 4700 for 30 transactions and contact details. Reads like a terse classified line promoting ad space and a phone number for inquiries.
The Kansas State Corporation Commission sets hearings for Continental Telephone Company of Kansas Inc on February 15 1982 at 10 00 a m in Hearing Room B Topeka Kansas. The company seeks depreciation rate revisions and revenue increases about 2 516 881 annually with notable changes to access and instrument charges and no toll increases. Public questions may be directed to the commission at Topeka or Ottawa offices.
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