This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1981
Page
6
Governor John Carlin presents a fiscal 1983 budget totaling 1.5 billion, about 165 million above the current request for fiscal 1982. The note appears on page 6 amid broader discussions of state finances. Page 10 references Whitey Herzog and Garry Templeton in St. Louis sports context.
An 8-year-old Ottawa County boy, Russell Hanson, remained in critical condition Friday night at the University of Kansas Medical Center after a bicycle collision near Mud Creek Road overpass above I-35. Lynda Smith, 22, of rural Williamsburg, struck him as he rode along the north edge of the overpass around 4:30 p.m. He was airlifted from Ransom Memorial Hospital for head and other injuries, aided by neighbor Norman Cathcard until responders arrived.
COF Training Services warns Osage City facility may close if federal funding is cut 25 percent per SRS projections. Dan Andrews says a $38,000 operating deficit would erase contingency funds. fundraising and higher mill levies in Osage and Coffey counties are sought to cover the $60,000 shortfall.
Mostly clear today and Sunday with no precipitation expected. Highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
Washington officials indicate Reagan administration will ease restraints on defense related technology to China and may sell U S arms. Secretary Haig plans talks with Chinese leaders during a two week trip to Hong Kong Peking Manila and Wellington.
Several major attractions fill the weekend schedule. The Ford Brothers Circus comes to Orlis Cox Field for 3 and 7 p.m. shows, with Lions Club sponsorship and ticketed prices of 3 for children and 5 for adults. The Skunk Run Book Sale and Art Fair at City Park features juried art prizes worth 400, bluegrass music, Mexican food, and sales from noon to 4 p.m., plus a 2 p.m. item auction and an autograph session for LL Edge. A Williamsburg Ottawa Wildlife Club fishing contest at Brisco Lake awards prizes for largest and most fish, followed by a 4 p.m. camp weiner roast.
Ernest W. Lefever withdraws from consideration as assistant secretary of state after Senate committee finds him unfit. He cites intolerance of suspicion and character assassination, saying he is blameless and refuses to endure attacks. Lefever acted after talks with Howard Baker Jr. and Senator Hayakawa.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.