Richmond Council Faces Fire and Hiring Row
The Richmond City Council met amid accusations of unpublicized special sessions and questioned firings of city workers. Mayor Metze and officials disputed the claim, noting no minutes record of a firing, while James Wesen was named city man at 3.50 an hour and Bill Bronson hired as plant supervisor. Water rates were increased from 1.75 to 2.75 with a 50 cent rise to follow each year.
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Joan Istas Richmond
Richmond
Mike Moore
Denzil Pearson
Pearson
Cherry Street
Leo Metze
Moore
Wreath
Metze
James Wesen
Bill Bronson
Bronson
Doctors Halt Strike Over Malpractice Rates Fight
Representatives from Texas and Rhode Island say no work stoppages will occur as doctors and hospitals plan to meet New York Governor Hugh Carey and lawmakers to discuss limiting malpractice suits and awards. In New York City area, doctors continue a three day job action with hospitals cancelling elective surgeries and laying off staff.
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Associated Press
Texas
Rhode Island
New York
Hugh Carey
Pennsylvania
House
Church warns on CIA murder plots and rails at Rockefeller views
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Frank Church said he has hard evidence of murder plots developed by the CIA. He declined to give specifics and would not say if any plots were carried out, while criticizing Rockefeller Commission statements calling CIA transgressions infrequent and minor.
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Washington (Ap
Frank Church
Didaho
Senate Intelligence Committee
Central Intelligence Agency
Church
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller Commission
CIA
Ottawa Kansas Public Hearing on Willow Street Improvement
City of Ottawa Kansas orders a public hearing for June Veth 1975 at City Hall to decide on improving Willow Street from Ninth to Fifteenth, including grading guttering curbing paving and drainage. The project contemplates six inch reinforced concrete pavement on a three inch aggregate base with 31 foot width and full-width intersections.
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Willows Street
Ninth Street
Fifteenth Street
Ottawa
Kansas
Willow Street
City Hall
City Commission Room
Ottawa Kansas Improvement District proposal summary
The document outlines estimated district costs with a City at large share of 139,184.28 and a Benefit District share of 187,005.08, totaling 327,089.44. It lists mixed Ottawa land parcels in Crestview Shinn Smith Westview and Gleason areas, detailing many lots, blocks, additions, and a long boundary description for the proposed assessment area in Ottawa Kansas. The text specifies the proposed nature of the improvement.
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Crestview
City of
Ottawa
Shinn’s
Kansas
Smith Subdivision
Westview Addition
Willow Street
Eleventh Street
Fifteenth Street
Tenth Street
Otowa
Block 1
Gleason’s
Gleason
Wilton Street
Ottawa Kansas Will Assess Property Equally Per Front Foot
The city adopts a property assessment plan under Resolution No. 2 dated February 2, 1972. The cost apportioned between Benefit District and City at large totals 327,080.44 with 187,905.06 for the district and 139,104.38 for the city. The plan is authorized by K.S.A. 12-6a01 et seq and approved by the Ottawa City Governing Body on May 21, 1975. City Clerk Orlin W. Smith signs.
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K.S.A
Ottawa
Kansas
Allen, Loyd Jr
Orlin W. Smith
Lathrop
Franklin County
Bane
Alay
Allen. Loyd Jr
Ottawa City to consider Olive Street improvement plan
Resolution No 103 proposes Olive Street upgrades from Seventh to Eighth in Ottawa Kansas with a 28 foot wide 6 inch curb street on a 3 inch aggregate base and drainage. Estimated total cost 36766.62 with assessments split city wide and district lots listed. governing body to meet June 21 1975 at City Hall.
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Olive Street
Seventh Street
Eighth Street
Ottawa
Kansas
City Hall
City Commission Room
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