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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1990
Page
14
Shaky prediction stirs quake fears in Midwest
MITCHELL LANDSBERG reports that Iben Browning's Dec 2 forecast of a major New Madrid region quake unsettles residents and raises awareness. Insurance sales rise, one district may cancel classes, and National Guards plan drills, though seismologists dispute the certainty of the prediction. The 1811 12 quakes near New Madrid remain the era's major event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Landsberg
Associated Press
Missouri
Iben Browning
Bay Area
New Madrid
California
Browning
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Illinois
San Andreas
Tijeras
N.M
7.7 Magnitude quake rocks Manila Philippines
A major earthquake struck Manila and Luzon causing heavy damage. At least 47 killed, many trapped under a collapsed six story college north of Manila. Landslides and damaged bridges reported as USGS logged a 7.7 quake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila. Philippines
Manila
Luzon Island
United States Geological Survey
Menlo Park
Calif
RMH seeks a 2 mill levy for a new wing
Ransom Memorial Hospital board seeks two mills to fund demolition and a new wing after discovering a brown recluse spider infestation in the old building. The plan, estimated at about 1.8 million, includes a potential doctors office and hinges on county commission approval after a public hearing slated for Aug. 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lori Alvarado
Ransom Memorial Hospital Board
RMH
Len Daugherty
Thomas Rornholdt
Franklin County
Daugherty
Board Sh
Charles Mavity Jr
Mavity
Bush boosts 1991 deficit forecast to 168.8 billion
The Bush administration sharply raises the fiscal 1991 deficit projection to 168.8 billion, two thirds higher than six months ago, risking automatic cuts over 100 billion if Congress and the White House cannot agree on spending cuts and tax hikes. Including future S and L costs, the deficit would reach 231.4 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bush Administration
Congress
Administration
White House
Richmond Free Fair Opens With Strong Attendance Despite Fewer Exhibits
The 66th Richmond Free Fair opened with enthusiasm but fewer exhibitors and 100 entries due to wet cold spring. Attendance reached 171 entries on Sunday, down from 221 last year but similar to 1987 1988 levels. Livestock totals were solid with 40 hogs 26 cattle and 21 sheep. quilts and stitching dominated exhibits as garden tables showed gaps and flowering displays were thin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Herald
Richmond
St. Teresa
Manly
Central Heights
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the Real Thing
Philippines
Steve Zak
Ottawa
Fourth and Main
Commission
Leroy Wasmund
Gardner Hayden
Cecilia Hill
Rosebud Reservation
South Dakota
Richmond Free Fair
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