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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1985
Page
7
Boris Becker rises to the pinnacle of tennis in a feature on page four. The article outlines his ascent, notable wins, and impact on the sport with emphasis on his rising status and future prospects.
State Treasurer Joan Finney unveils a loan plan aimed at helping farmers. The proposal outlines accessible credit terms and potential funding mechanisms to stabilize farming operations and support agricultural communities.
National pilot linked to the TWA airliner incident comes to the defense of the beleaguered spokesman for the ex-hostages. The column notes tensions around coverage and public reaction to the crisis as it unfolds.
President Reagan labeled Iran Cuba Libya North Korea and Nicaragua a confederation of terrorist states engaged in acts of war against the United States. He urged international action to indict apprehend and prosecute terrorists and pressed that terrorists have no sanctuary anywhere.
The Kansas Corporation Commission reviewed motions to dismiss KCPLs request for a rate increase to fund the Wolf Creek nuclear plant and KCPLs bid to admit corrected testimony. KCPL VP Michael Evans defended the 1974 study, arguing corrections could alter the nuclear coal cost comparison. ECC and intervenors challenged admitting the corrected material. The commission reserved ruling on admissibility.
Washington AP health policy report notes Congress aims to require second opinions before elective surgery to cut Medicaid and Medicare spending by about 100 million in 1986. Estimates vary. aged patients face higher surgical risks and potential overuse across several procedures.
Washington AP reports Congress shifts from July speeches to drafting new farm programs, debating budget cuts and foreign policy. House and Senate agriculture panels race to replace expiring farm law while balancing subsidy costs with farmers’ finances. Senate aims to agree on commodity price supports by mid July, but leaders doubt realization.
OPEC oil ministers closed a three day session in Vienna pledging to curb price cheating but failing to agree on measures to bolster oil prices. They plan a July 22 Geneva meeting to discuss a floating production ceiling and mounting erosion of OPEC influence remains a concern among analysts.
The National Weather Service station at Ottawa Water Plant records show Friday lows near 58 with afternoon highs around 87. Saturday brings a 59 degree morning low and 90 degree high, while Sunday opens with 65 and peaks at 92. County forecast calls for partly cloudy tonight with lows near 70 and Tuesday turning mostly sunny and hot with highs near 100.
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