Supreme Court rules divorced women not entitled to exhusband pay
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that state courts cannot award divorced wives part of ex husbands military retirement pay, upholding Congress with the retired service member keeping the funds. The decision followed a week seen as harmful to women by activists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Phyllis Segal
National Organization For Women's Defense and Education Fund
High
Congress
Chief Judge Theis steps down in Kansas District Court
U S District Court chief judge Frank Theis relinquished the role to Harl E. O Connor. Theis turns 70 and will remain a Wichita federal judge. O Connor, 58, has served as a federal judge since 1971 in Kansas City Kansas and will oversee case assignments for five state judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas. City
Kan
U.S. District Court
Frank Theis
Harl E. O'Connor
Theis
Federal Court
Wichita
O'Connor
Kansas City
Deputies arrest four in law and tool theft case
Four suspects were arrested after a Franklin County sheriff’s investigation into a Thursday theft from a pickup truck near Pomona. Two 18 year olds Ronald A. Little and James C. Weaver face grand theft charges, detained awaiting formal filing. Two 17 year olds from Ottawa were turned to juvenile authorities and released with a curfew. Saws valued at 1500 dollars were taken from Neal Baker and tools valued 500 to 600 dollars from John R. Baker. three saws recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Ronald A. Little
Pomona
James C. Weaver
N. Poplar
Ottawa
John R. Baker
Baker
Neal
Poplar
Civil case filings and midwest livestock markets report
Civil cases filed include Hansen and others vs Carrow and Gault third parties. Witcher vs Hursey on money recovery. Midwest livestock markets show slaughter cattle and hogs higher on demand. steer and heifer prices mixed across regions. bulls and cows vary. Meat markets indicate tight supply with weekly federal slaughter totals around 602,000 cattle and 1,425,000 hogs. spring lambs sold steady to weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Hansen
Marsha Carrow
Ross
Hazel Gault
Benton L
Julia H. Witcher
Ota R
Dorothy Hursey
Kansas City
Midwest
St. Paul
St Paul
St. Joseph
Omaha
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Joliet
Peoria
SL. Joseph
St. Paul Choice
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinoia
Minnesia
Linois
Bell Details Record Hike Request In Kansas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company filed for an 84.5 million dollar rate increase with the Kansas Corporation Commission. If approved in full, monthly bills would rise about four dollars for basic service. calls from pay phones and directory assistance would also increase. The plan includes measured service option and targeted rate changes for long distance and business systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas Corporation Commission
John E. Hayes
Bell
Kansas
KCC
Hayes
Local Ad Briefs Sweep July Closings and Sales
DON'S Royal Cleaners closes for vacation July 3 to 41. CHEAP jeans new and used at Fashion Alternative 119 E 2nd. AT FREDA'S offers 20 percent off dresses and sportswear starting Saturday June 27. YOUNG Place Kids Clothes celebrates 10th Anniversary Sale with gift certificate drawings July 1. ELKS cancel steak night June 27 due to class reunion. RICHMOND Lockers closed June 30 to July 7 with 20 percent off spring and summer. LITTLE DRAGON Restaurant closed June 29 to August 4 reopening in August. SHARON BELL taking appointments at Millie's Hair Fashion 242 704) Mon through Sat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Place Kids Clothes
Sharon Bell
Millie
Kansas Grants Wheat Disaster Aid in 27 Counties
The U S Department of Agriculture approved disaster declarations for 27 Kansas counties affected by a May frost that damaged the wheat crop, making farmers eligible for low interest loans. Separate requests from Carlin Friday sought USDA and SBA designations for seven additional counties hit by hail, flooding, and storms between May 6 and June 26, including Clark Meade Grant Haskell Linn Miami and Osage counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Carlin
Usda and
Small Business Administration
Clark
Meade
Grant
Haskell
Linn
Miami
Osage
Marais Des Cygnes
USDA
Cheyenne
Clay
Decatur
Gove
Graham
Greeley
Hamilton
Hodgeman
Kearny
Lane
Lincoln
Logan
Lyon
Marshall
Mitchell
Ness, Norton
Osborne
Phillips
Rawlins
Kansas seeks more disaster help for crops in 32 counties
Governor John Carlin says 32 counties were denied disaster designation by USDA though the state will be watched for rising losses. Farmers with 20 percent crop losses may receive 90 percent loan coverage at 5 percent interest through FmHA, with adjustments if credit is available. Hail, wind, and tornadoes damaged crops and buildings in Clark Meade Grant and Haskell, with $25.46 million in crop damage and $5.75 million from Marais Des Cygnes flooding across Linn, Miami, Osage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Sheridan
Sherman
Thomas
Trego
Wallace
Wichita
John Carlin
USDA
John Block
Carlin
Fmha
Atchison
Barton
Brown
Chase
Cloud
Coffey
Dickinson
Doniphan
Ellsworth
Finney
Ford
Franklin
Geary
Gray
Haskell
Jackson
Jewell
McPherson
Morris
Nemaha
Osage
Ottawa
Pawnee
Pottawatomie
Republic
Riley
Rooks
Saline
Smith
Stanton
Wabaunsee
Washington
Clark
Meade
Grant
Marais Des Cygnes
Linn
Miami
Library Q and A highlights local inquiries and opens help
The Library Line offers contact details for assistance and lists this week’s questions. It covers scorpion diets, the Franklin County Realtors head Eloise Andrews, Dorothy from Oz and Liberal Kansas, Skunk Run T-shirts, a Kansas City Christian club, Farner’s Market hours, and the 1937 Oxford English Dictionary set valued at about $22.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sth & Main
J.L. Cloudsley- Thompson
Franklin County Board of Realtors
Eloise Andrews
Ottawa Real Estate
Dorothy
L. Frank Baum
Kansas Prairie
Kansas
Liberal
Coronado Museum
Kansas City
Farner's Market
Tecumseh Street
Old Depot Museum
Anthony Coins May See Their Doomsday
Susan B Anthony dollars remain plentiful in the U S Mint stockpile with about 300 million in circulation and 500 million stored away, says Donna Pope the Mint director designate. Senator Garn questions the coin design and size while supporting a 1984 Olympic promotional coin and a plan to mint over 50 million silver gold and nickel clad pieces for the Los Angeles Olympic Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mint
Donna Pope
Reagan
Anthony
Senate Banking
Jake Gann
Rutah
Garn
Los Angeles Olympic Committee
Senate
Pape
Prof Turns Prophet on Iraq Reactor Destruction
Ben Martin, UMKC political science associate, foresaw Israel destroying Iraqs reactor in April. His prescient piece in a minor journal led to Senate testimony in Washington where he cautioned Iraqis will seek a new reactor and Israel will seek to destroy it. He describes his role as cautious, not an Arabist, and notes mixed reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ben Martin
University of Missouri- Kansas City
Iraq
Israel
Martin
Middle East Review
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Sen
Charles Percy
Bill
Franklin County Fun Day Sets July Fourth Events
Ottawa announces a big Franklin County celebration next Saturday July 4 featuring a crafts fair at City Park from 9 to 1 05 p m Old Depot Museum hours 1 to 5 p m Jaycees games for children at Forest Park starting noon frog jump and turtle race fireworks at dusk Frankin County Fair and 4 H rodeo Queens and Combination Barbecue and Rodeo ticket details include 5 and 6 p m meals and rodeo contest times with beef from the Franklin County Agricultural Society and Kansas Livestock Association livestock show on July 25 at 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Commerce
Franklin County
City Park
Old Depot Museum
Jaycees
Forest Park
Franklin County Agricultural Society
Kansas Livestock Association
Views On Dental Health for Children
Children should learn preventive tooth care by pairing good eating with brushing. Balanced foods like milk and cheese support teeth, while snacks high in sugar between meals increase cavity risk. Healthy options include apples, bananas, oranges, fruit juices, and whole grains, with time gaps between sweets and teeth reducing decay.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warsaw
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Bulgaria
Independent Union
Solidarity
PAP
Silesia
London
Tool
the Daily Report
District Court News
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ad Briefs
Don's Royal Cleaners
Fashion Alternative
Freda’s
ELKS
Richmond
Little Dragon Restaurant
Block
Bob Dole
Nancy Kassebaum
Pat Roberts
Farmers Home Administration
1611 Swift
Adamson
Edna Sylvia Adamson
Evergreen Mound
Evelyn Fisher
Bob Miller
Cimarron Ins
Continental Ins
Continental Western
Hartford Ins
Marysville Mutual Western
Fort Scott
Trinity Ins
Insurance Agency
By Larry Powell
Saffron Glass Co
Walnut
Robert L. Bell
D.D.S
South Main Street
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!