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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1982
Page
8
Highlights note Ma Bell's favorite 800 yields zilch in Nebraska. Argentina military civilians showdown nears as U S hedges over U N backed talks. Larry Gura impresses Billy Martin and the A s. State rescues the area drainage district.
Israeli jets bomb guerrilla strongholds in west Beirut while gunboats join the bombardment in a widening conflict. Syrian MiGs are downed as Americans prepare to evacuate Lebanon amid a volatile, collapsing cease-fire and rising casualties.
Washington AP jurors in the Hinckley Reagan assassination trial urge federal insanity law revisions. They pressed for mandatory treatment in a mental institution followed by prison, saying the two verdict options limited deliberations. Jurors named include Maryland Copelin Nathalia Brown Woodrow Johnson Glynis Lassiter Lawrence Coffey.
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that former President Nixon has absolute immunity from damages lawsuits for official acts. The decision applies to the firing of Air Force civilian employee A Ernest Fitzgerald, who had already received $142,000 in a settlement. The ruling centers on immunity when the alleged misconduct falls within the outer perimeter of official duties.
Franklin Savings Association reports rapid growth with assets rising from 201 million in 1981 to about 440 million by fiscal 1982 end, a 120 percent gain. A $100,000 headquarters remodel in Ottawa adds space and a second drive up lane, while personnel rise to roughly 75 staff. The project targets completion by late August with plans for a Sept 1 open house.
Washington AP reports Congress approves a 1983 budget plan with a record $103.9 billion deficit and requires future social program cuts totaling $6.7 billion next year and $27.2 billion over three years, while tax increases total $20.9 billion next year and $98.3 billion over three years. Reagan applauds the hurdle cleared. House support is narrow amid partisan rancor.
The National Weather Service reports at the Ottawa Water Plant a low of 62 and a high of 82 with 0.14 inches of rain. The county forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight with a 60 percent chance of storms and locally heavy rain possible. Lows mid 60s, NE winds 5 to 15 mph. Friday remains mostly cloudy with a 40 percent storm chance, highs upper 70s to low 80s, NE winds 5 to 15 mph.
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