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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1993
Page
7
The Ottawa district and teachers reached a tentative 1993 94 contract ending the walkout last week. The deal includes a 4.22 percent overall raise with 1.1 percent for two extra days, a base salary of 21 383 for new teachers, and several pay and benefit changes. The board refused a per day wage guarantee, promising to negotiate in good faith.
Heights district faces impasse as teachers seek a 15.9 percent general fund increase due to enrollment rise and last year’s budget cap. Central Heights teachers’ salaries rank 146th of 301 districts, down from 134th. Remaining issues include duty days, grading days, supplemental pay, leave deductions, benefits, and hiring aides at a defined class size.
Admissions include Mildred Walker and Frances Michel both from Ottawa. Notable items include arrest of Pamela J. Arvin for DUI bond revocation, bicycle theft report in Pomona, vandalism at Richmond Community Building, and a found red Doberman returned to owner. District Court notes sentence Alvin Lott for habitual traffic violations. Police also report burglaries, thefts, animal control actions, and a string of vehicle accidents with various damages and minor injuries across Ottawa and Pomona areas.
W Paul Moore 68 of Princeton died Tuesday May 25 1993 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center military service held Saturday at Fort Scott National Cemetery officiated by Rev Mani McDougal Born February 21 1925 in Crossett Arkansas he married Florine Schorma in 1946 they divorced later married Evelyn Stringer McCarty in 1965 He served in the U S Marines 1944 1945 in Noumea New Caledonia New Guinea and Okinawa received Purple Heart and two Bronze Stars Worked as storekeeper at Osawatomie State Hospital 1962 1966 then at Robinson Gymnasium KU Lawrence Survived by wife of home daughter Linda Susan Wood stepsons and multiple stepchildren several siblings and many grandchildren great grandchildren and stepgreat grandchildren Funeral details included a graveside service for Lucretia Spears 102 Memphis previously of Richmond
British Telecommunications announces a 4.3 billion dollar plan to acquire a 20 percent stake in MCI Communications Corp and to form a joint venture owned 75 percent by BT and 25 percent by MCI. The notice comes as a major cross Atlantic telecom alliance unfolds. The move aligns BT with MCI to expand international telecom services and networks.
Attorney General Bob Stephan says a 1992 law ordering consolidation of probation parole and community corrections in Kansas counties is void because the 1993 Legislature did not implement it. The act required a task force to study effects of the consolidation.
The Herald corrects June calendar information noting city band concerts will start at 7 30 p m on Tuesdays instead of 7 p m. A related story confirms the updated start time.
Former city commissioner Gillette urged Taylor to improve the proposed recycling center’s appearance, saying landscaping was expected. Residents Melinda Gifford and Carlos Garcia argued the north side needs sprucing up and objected to a dump within city limits, claiming it would lower property values and worsen area conditions.
Market snapshots from Ottawa Go-op and Franklin County ASCS list cash grain bids for wheat corn milo beans and oats with 11 am quotations. Slaughter cattle sales in Dodge City Kansas show declines and firm demand with weekly totals, plus London New York metal prices and precious metals quotes from Handy & Harman and NY Comex as of Tuesday.
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