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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1981
Page
1
Local Ottawa attorneys face uncertain prospects as a string of legal bets unsettles the docket. Courtroom chatter hints at risks and possible wins in a year seen as pivotal for the firm.
Ottawa Jaycees host Chautauqua Days in Forest Park with softball tourney, crafts, games and fireworks. Old Depot Museum and Centennial Cabin open with hosts, craft demos, bake sale. Ottawa Crafts fourth annual Summer Crafts Festival on courthouse lawn features 40 exhibitors, demonstrations, food, and music with rain backup at Municipal Auditorium.
George B. Pyle reports two local savings and loan associations will accept applications next week for low interest mortgages funded by a $1 million Labette County bond issue. Anchor Savings and Franklin Savings will offer 1254 percent loans to qualified buyers with family incomes under 37500 and homes valued to 68500, for single-family homes or live-in duplexes.
To meet a federal mandate Kansas must reach 87 percent speed limit compliance in the July-September quarter. State officials doubt reaching that target, noting variability in speedometer accuracy could affect required percentages and federal funding.
Labor Party chief Shimon Peres seeks a coalition with the National Religious Party as unofficial results place Labor and Likud at 49 seats each in Israel’s 120-member Knesset. Maariv’s tally shows near parity in votes, with Labor at 607,016 and Likud at 607,511. Weather: Ottawa plant reports 66 at dawn, 87 in afternoon with no rain. warm, humid, possible thunderstorms this weekend.
Almeda Edwards, Ottawa Board of Education member, elected president of the East Central Vocational Cooperative Board of Directors at a Wednesday meeting. Roger Bush named vice president. budget set at 239000 for 1981 82, a 4.6 percent rise.
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