Hoover museum in West Branch reopens with revamped exhibit
Des Moines area residents debate Herbert Hoover legacy as West Branch prepares to unveil a renovated Hoover Presidential Library museum next month. Officials say the 46-year public service, his wartime relief work, and his role in founding aid organizations deserve fuller remembrance beyond party politics. Visitors will quiz a Hoover Quote Game and vote on his handling of the Great Depression.
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Vatican and Israel move toward diplomatic ties
The Vatican announced a major step toward establishing relations with Israel. A permanent commission was created and held its first meeting, with spokesman Joaquin Navarro saying the goal is to normalize ties between the two entities.
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Tonight's Forecast and Regional Temps Summary
Tonight mostly clear with a 50 percent thunderstorm chance and a low around 60 to 65. Extended Kansas forecast shows little rain Friday and Saturday, with a thunderstorm chance Sunday. highs in the 60s to 70s with some 50s in the west.
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UN seeks aid for Yugoslav refugees in winter crisis
In Geneva the United Nations appeals for millions more in aid to aid 2.5 million displaced and refugee flows from Bosnia Herzegovina. UNHCR says 1.8 million inside former Yugoslavia and 500,000 abroad. Ministers from over 50 countries meet to mobilize funds and shelter, amid Western Europe closing doors and burden sharing disputes.
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Baboon liver recipient shows gradual recovery in Pittsburgh
The 35 year old man remains hospitalized at Presbyterian University Hospital as surgeons monitor his progress after the June 28 baboon liver transplant. Doctors say his condition has improved from serious to fair and note the baboon liver has nearly tripled in size to about 1,600 cubic centimeters, approaching his normal liver size. The patient wishes to remain anonymous and remains on IV feeding with meals.
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Mayor seeks applicants for Ottawa City Commission seat
Mayor Joan Tyson announced that Ottawans interested in the vacancy on the Ottawa City Commission should apply by August 5. The seat opens because Jim Welch resigns to move away. he may stay until August if no replacement is named. Applicants should send a letter to the city commission at City Hall indicating interest and background.
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Chris Corner Vacation Closure and Sales Announcements
Nm at CHRIS' CORNER announces closure for vacation July 30 to August 8. Brown's Shoe Fit Truckload Sale ends tomorrow with doors closing at 3 p.m. at 212 S. Main and 10 percent extra off sale prices. FR. CO landfill to close at 2 p.m. July 31. OMA Country Talent Showcase entry deadline extended to July 31. Paint starting at 11.99 per gallon in stock only at Sears Ottawa.
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Pomona Woman Lands GOP Honors and Roles
Pomona resident Cecile Weinheimer has been named to the 1992 Republican platform planning committee and received a presidential commission to serve on the National Republican Senatorial Committee NRSC. She will make four trips to Washington as part of the one year NRSC appointment while continuing broader GOP advocacy in Franklin County. June Cooper of Garett also serves as a national convention delegate.
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Garett
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Bob Dole
Kansas City
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Betty Furness
Jim Han
Franklin County
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Manhattan City Commission names acting city manager
The Manhattan City Commission voted to name Jim Pearson acting city manager while seeking a permanent replacement. Applications from within the staff are due by Aug. 14 with interviews later in August. Pearson has served as assistant city manager since 1978.
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Ottawa Herald Ad Rates March 1992 Details
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices effective March 16 1992 for Ottawa and surrounding areas. Rates cover cartier rural routes mator routes and mail in Franklin County with multiple term options and varying regional charges. All rates quoted are in advance and include state sales tax.
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