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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1976

Page

9

Bennett Sees No Extra Revenue From Tuition Hikes

Gov. Robert F. Bennett said Kansas college tuition increases will not add new operating revenue. The Regents expect about $7 million more from a $50 resident tuition rise this fall, with 25 percent of costs borne by students. He supported limiting executive sessions to specific agenda items and favored a published rationale for any private discussions.

Topeka Kan Robert F. Bennett Kansas State Board of Regents Regents Bennett New York City City University of New York

Lyndon Fourth of July Calendar From Jaycees

Lyndon Jaycees announce a four day 107th annual Fourth of July celebration starting July 1 with an amusement carnival and teen dance. July 2 features a country dance at the city park shelterhouse. carnival continues through Sunday with games, a Spirit of America parade at 7 30 p m and a Blackwood Singers show at 9 in the city park. Fireworks, a birthday cake, and Osage County Bicentennial show close the events at the city park.

Lyndon Lyndon Jaycees City Park Spirit of America Blackwood Singers Nashville Jaycee Jaynes Osage County Bicentennial Committee

Gas Service Co. extension blocks new Kansas customers

The Kansas Corporation Commission allowed Gas Service Co. to keep denying new customers in 22 Kansas towns along a Panhandle Eastern natural gas line until May 1, 1977. Officials say Panhandle Eastern lacks adequate gas while towns urge faster supply searches. Communities affected include Paola Osawatomie Kismet Minnesota Whitewater Lane Arlington Bloom Bucklin Burns Elbing Greeley Hartford Iuka Kingsdown Langdon Mullinville Preston Rantoul Turon Waverly Williamsburg.

Topeka, Kan Kansas Corporation Commission The Gas Service Co Kansas Panhandle Panhandle Eastern Volved ECC KCC Paola Osawatomie Kismet Minnesota Whitewater Lane Arlington Bloom Bucklin Burns Elbing Greeley Hartford Iuka Kingsdown Langdon Mullinville Preston Rantoul Turon Waverly Williamsburg

New Helmet Law Applies to Kansas Riders

Attorney General Curt Schneider says after July 1 only riders under 16 must wear helmets on motorcycles in Kansas. A 1976 bill removing the 1974 mandate was contingent on federal action, an error makes it effective next Thursday. Federal law could still require helmets for those 16 and under, but no new federal rule is expected until 1977.

Congress Schneider Kansas American Legion Ottawa A-team Topeka Orlis Cox Field Manhattan Legion Pikers Goodyear Lawrence Cox Field

KPL to Add 85 Cents Monthly Gas Surcharge

Kansas Power and Light Co will raise average residential gas bills by 85 cents per month within the year after the Kansas Corporation Commission approved a 5.4 million pass on of new gas costs. The increase depends on a new Southwest Kansas gas supply and a pipeline network to Meade and Clark Counties. Electric rates remain unaffected.

Peka, Kan Kansas Power and Light Co Kansas Corporation Commission KPL Kansas Meade Clark Adam

Fighting Rages in Beirut Tal Zaatar and Jisr el Basha

AP reports intensified fighting between right wing Christians and Palestinian and leftist forces in Beirut as 5,000 militiamen using tanks attack refugee camps Tal Zaatar and Jisr el Basha. Casualties are heavy, communications cut, with hospitals, ambulances, and fire brigades unable to reach the stricken areas.

Nicosia Cyprus Beirut Jisr el-Basha Tal Zaatar Amchit Radio

Supreme Court backs zoning curbs on adult cinemas and stores

In a 5 to 4 ruling the Supreme Court upheld Detroit's ordinance restricting adult theaters and bookstores within 1000 feet of each other. Justice Stevens wrote that content can justify separate classification, while dissenters warned the decision risks First Amendment principles.

Washington Supreme Court Detroit John Paul Stevens Warren E. Burger Byron R. White William H. Rehnquist Lewis F. Powell Jr Powell Potter Stewart William J. Brennan Jr Thurgood Marshall Harry A. Blackmun

Test releases from Melvern Lake postponed by rain

Rain delays continue as Melvern Lake test water releases are postponed from this week. Jon M. Conley of the U S Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District says the first test is now set for 10 a m next Tuesday with about 5500 cubic feet per second flow and a maximum of two tests daily. Each release will last up to three hours and no flooding of cropland is expected.

Melvern Lake Jon M. Conley Kansas City U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Services pending for George Hart 85 at Oak Haven Rest Home

George Hart 85 of Richmond died Wednesday evening at Oak Haven Rest Home. Wife Hilda Hart, daughters Louise Covey and Dorothy Miller, four sons Joe Louis Arnold Henry Hart, a brother Mark, and several grandchildren survive. Services at Farris-Feuerborn Chapel. memorial mass at St Therese Church. Chester Milton Gibson died June 21 in Ottawa. services held June 23 at Lamb Roberts Funeral Home. Worden Cemetery burial. Pallbearers listed. Bing-Go Dog Food staff attended. Admissions and dismissals noted for local hospitals. Kansas City market notes: cattle, hogs, sheep price ranges. Chicago grain and futures.

George Hart Richmond Oak Haven Hilda (Roeckers) Hart Louise Covey Arkansas City Dorothy Miller Garnett Joe Hart Pittsburg Louis Hart Columbia Arnold Hart Ottawa Henry Hart Mark Farris- Feuerborn Chapel St. Therese Catholic Church Chester Gibson Chester Milton Gibson Lamb-Roberts Worden Dean Knewtson Hurst Coffman Raymond Gibson Dudley Gibson Otto Johnson Phillip Gibson Willis Gibson Stephen Laprad Bing-Go Dog Food Company

Extra Hours At Clerk's Office for Voter Registration

Franklin County Clerk Laura Sutton announced extended hours at the clerk's office to accommodate voters registering for the August 3 primary. The extra hours will help ensure all eligible residents can complete registration before the deadline.

Franklin County Laura Sutton Sutton

Accidental shooting injures 14 year old near Pomona

Larry E. Lloyd, a rural Ottawa boy, was accidentally shot in the abdomen when his gun discharged after he dropped it while walking in a pasture a mile south of Pomona. He was treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital and later moved to St Luke's in Kansas City in satisfactory condition.

Ottawa Larry E. Lloyd Pomona Franklin County Sheriff's Department Lloyd Ransom Memorial Hospital St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City

Chautauqua Days ice cream social correction and notes

Corrections note the Eastern Star sponsors the July 3 4 ice cream social for Chautauqua Days. 4 H Horse Club riders should meet June 28 at 4 pm for a parade meeting at Richard Nourot. Franklin County Commission ends budget hearing with proposed 1977 Ransom Memorial Hospital budget of 1 980 750.

Eastern Star 4-H Horse Club Richard Nourot Franklin County Commission Ransom Memorial Hospital

Butler Hanes Florists Announces Open Range and Plant Sale

Silver Lake golf driving range remains open seven days a week. Butler Hanes Florists offers half price bedding plants including geraniums petunias and marigolds. A house cleaning deadline is set for July 1. Princeton Alumni basket dinner is scheduled for June 27 at Richmond Community Building at 1 p.m.

Silver Lake Butler- Hanes Florists Princeton Richmond Community Building

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