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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1986
Page
6
Kansas Trails Roads Paved The Way For Business
The piece chronicles Kansas road history from 19th century disorganized trails to 20th century planning. It covers early reliance on steamboats and rail, farmer resistance, and the rise of all weather roads, federal aid, and professional engineering, noting 1914 road data, 1929 funding, and evolving road tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Kansas
Kansas attracts industry by location and workforce strengths
A Kansas University study finds industries move to the state primarily for central location, right to work laws, capable workforce, highway access, and a favorable climate. Tax breaks and utility discounts rank lower, with long term costs guiding site choices and concerns about eroding the tax base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Ranney
Harris
Lawrence
Institute For Public Policy and Business Research
Kansas University
Kansas
Charles Krider
Krider
Midwest
Secrecy Shrouds Nuke Test Talks in Geneva
The United States and Soviet Union began confidential talks in Geneva on nuclear test verification and bans. Washington seeks verifiable compliance with 1974 and 1976 treaty limits, while Moscow wants a ban. Delegations of nuclear experts met at the U.S. mission for an informal morning session and a formal afternoon meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
United States
Soviet Union
Washington
Kremlin
U.S
Christopher Henze
White House
U.S. Senate
Ottawa Gas Tank Explodes Killing Driver and Feeding Fire
A 1936 Ottawa gasoline truck crash on Main Street caused 2,168 gallons of fuel to spill and a wall of fire that destroyed four homes and damaged five others. Firefighters and citizens battled the blaze amid drought conditions, with two young occupants killed and the town stunned by the disaster. The incident spurred early warnings about transporting flammable materials through populated areas. Continued on Page é.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mark Lambertson
Franklin County Historical Society
Ottawa
Kansas
Main
Ninth and
Main Street
City Park
Page É
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Library and Housing Board
NASA
Ron Carolan
Williamsburg
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Carolan
Steve Zuk
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Ture
Correapandett
Continents
Lindbergh
UDET
Pesit Cale Wreck
Spain
East
Don
Drouth
Asteek
Karpis
Rosore Oun
Saket and
Letion
Franklin
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