Burglary Prevention Month Promoted by Ottawa Safety Dept
Ottawa Public Safety Department marked June as Burglary Prevention Month with a citywide campaign to curb home invasions during vacation season. Director Oren Skiles urged residents to secure unlived homes, use timers on lights, and notify authorities before leaving town, detailing steps from locking doors to recording serial numbers for faster recovery and insurance.
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Ottawa Public Safety Department
Ottawa
Oren Skiles
Public Safety
Skiles
Public Safety Department
Economic Summit to be held in Puerto Rico
President Ford announced six major industrialized nations will join the United States for an economic summit conference on June 27 28 in Puerto Rico. Canada France West Germany Italy Japan and the United Kingdom will participate in the session. The goal is to chart a course to keep the recovery moving forward and to determine how nations can work together for a more prosperous and secure future.
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Ford
United States
Puerto Rico
Canada
France
West Germany
Italy
Japan
United Kingdom
Rambouillet
Weather County Forecast Partly cloudy and very warm through Friday
Partly cloudy and very warm through Friday with widely scattered afternoon and nighttime thunderstorms. High Friday mid 80s to low 90s. Low tonight mid 50s to low 40s. Winds south to southeasterly 10-20 mph. Precipitation probability 20 percent tonight.
Ford Gets Vote Of Confidence On Africa
Congress backed the Ford administration policy supporting black majority rule in Africa. Legislation would send 85 million in foreign aid to Zaire Zambia and others facing economic risk over Rhodesia. House approved 7.0 billion foreign military aid. Senate 6.7 billion with southern Africa provisions. Mozambiqued aid restrictions passed in Senate substitute. House banned Mozambique assistance.
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Ford
Africa
Washington
House
Senate
Ford Administration
Congress
Zaire
Zambia
Rhodesia
Mozambique
Rilla
Estrogen Linked to Uterine Cancer Rise Says Studies
Two investigations released today tie estrogen use during menopause to a sharp rise in uterine cancer among middle aged women in the 1970s. Uterine cancer increased 40 to 150 percent from 1969 to 1973, with variation by region. Researchers note rapid cancer reporting growth and link estrogen therapy to hot flashes mood and irritability relief. Dr Noel S Weiss of the University of Washington led the statistical study. Estrogen use reportedly surged to treat menopausal symptoms, with 1973 drug spending about four times higher than a decade earlier. Dr Thomas M Mack of the University of Southern California directed the second study.
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Boston
Noel S. Weiss
University of Washington
United States
Vassar Run Soon By DON LAMBERT
At Vassar Playhouse near here nearly 25 actors and crew prepare for a summer of shows starting with Oklahoma on June 9 and American Jubilee on the Whippoorwill Showboat June 10. Rehearsals, painting, and set work fill days, with lunches, evening rehearsals, and late lights.
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Lake Pomona
Vassar Playhouse
Bruce Rogers
Oklahoma
Playhouse
Whippoorwill
Kansas
Surrey
Kansas City
Loyve
Lyndon
Ottawa City Commission approves annexation and taxi license
The Ottawa City Commission approved annexing a tract between Fifth and Sixth streets west of the Missouri Pacific line owned by Sharrell Howell and a license for a new taxi firm to operate as Reliable Cab Company at 204 Logan with two cars. Also approved Peace Food Centers Inc for cereal malt beverage sales, 4-1 with Vi Reusch voting no. Planning commission report received, June proclaimed Burglary Prevention Month. further action set for June 16.
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Jewel Scott
Ottawa City Commission
Fifth
Sixth Streets
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Sharrell Howell
Howell
Ben Park
Robert W. Mills
Fred Scott
Reliable Cab Company
Logan
Mills
Scott
Commission
Peace Food Centers Inc
North Ottawa
John Richeson
Vi Reusch
Planning Commission
City Commission
Ottawa backs North American Hotel elderly housing project
The city of Ottawa says the North American Hotel housing project for the elderly, submitted for Section 8 funds, will not conflict with local housing plans and supports the project. Doug Harris notes community backing and that the city reiterated its need and support in a reply. The notice also mentions a Postal Service plan to limit envelope sizes and add a surcharge starting April 15, 1978.
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Doug Harris
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