Explosion, fire at Chemagro plant injures 13 in Kansas City
An explosion and ensuing fire at the Chemagro plant northeast of downtown Kansas City caused over 500000 in damage and injured 13 workers and a construction employee. Most were treated on site. one employee was in critical condition at KU Medical Center. Evacuation affected about 200 nearby power-plant workers.
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Kansas, City
Kansas City
Chemical Plant
University of Kansas Medical Center
North Kansas City Memorial Hospital
KU Quintet Here In Ottawa University Concert
The University of Kansas Brass Quintet performs at 8 p.m. Monday in Ottawa University Chapel Auditorium under the University Program Series with free admission. The ensemble, formed in 1969 by KU music faculty, will present Renaissance, Baroque and Modern works.
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University of Kansas
Ottawa University Chapel
University
KU Music
Stanley DeFries
Ottawa University
Dale Fox
Wesley Wilson
Ottawa
Gabriel Faure
OHS
DeFries
Answers From Library Line On Health Cars and History
The column presents reader questions and concise answers on topics from mustard plasters and bronchitis to car values for a 1975 Mercury Marquis, veteran benefits in Ottawa, the Message to Garcia, All-Steel Inc. of Aurora, Supreme Court opinions, and Easter dating. It cites sources like The Modern Family Health Guide Oxford Companion Collier's Encyclopedia and Dank Bradstreet's Million Dollar Directory.
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5Th and Main
Morris Fishbein
N.A.D.A
Kansas Veterans Commission
Ottawa
Larry Francy
Commission
Garcia
Elbert Hubbard
Andrew S. Rowan
McKinley
Oxford Companion To American History
All-Steel, Inc
Aurora
Illinois
All-Steel
J. H. Hartman
Dank
Bradstreet
CIT Financial Corp
Taylor
Nicaea
Debated Kansas liquor laws face dim odds for change
In Topeka AP report, prospects for a constitutional amendment on Kansas liquor reform appear slim. Attorney General Stephan's opinion on private clubs and liquor pools means little unless the legislature repeals the current law, while Rev. Richard Taylor Jr. demands strict food-sale requirements for any pool elimination.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Robert T. Stephan
Supreme Court
Stephan
Richard E. Taylor Jr
Kansans For Life
Taylor
Frank Gaines
Augusta
Gaines
Jimmy Jones
The
Peoples Temple
Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee
Ron Hein
House
Kansas House
Senate
Federal and State Affairs Committee
Sen. Hein
Carlin Takes Shot At Legislature In Topeka
Gov John Carlin criticized Kansas lawmakers for inaction at a news conference in Topeka saying the state is far from setting priorities. He urged action on health care cost containment school finance and highway funding while noting disagreement with House leadership over spending limits.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Washington
Carlin
Carling
House
Wendell Lady
Khomeini bars meat imports amid Islamic decree
Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini bans imports of meat processed in non-Islamic countries. Existing stock must be destroyed or used as fertilizer. The move hits Australia New Zealand and Argentina export flows, while violence erupts in Najafabad and south Tehran as pro Khomeini factions clash.
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Tehran
Iran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Najafabad
Khomeini
Mehdi Bazargan
Australia
New Zealand
Argentina
Village Ad Briefs and Community event notices
A dense collection of local notices includes a bus service inquiry for Wolf Creek workers with a contact number, Eagles Lodge steak night and dance, and various ad briefs. Also listed are dog food deals, a Metzger Salvage entry, and a Pizza Village Monday buffet. Church and Farm Bureau promotions sit alongside VFW dance and Getaway Club hours.
Damage reports at Ottawa sites and civil cases filed
Ottawa University Atkinson Hall saw three tires slashed on Peggy Kaufman’s vehicle and two on her husband Glenn’s tire, plus a damaged grill on Tony Hays’ car at Ottawa High School. A Ray Bickerstaff vehicle lost a CB radio and jumper cables in mid February, and a missing 1958 Chevrolet school bus tag was valued at 16.50. Civil cases include RMH and various recovery actions, with a March 5 to 9 school meal plan list for Eisenhower Garfield, Junior High, Hawthorne Lincoln, Central Heights USC schools.
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Ottawa University
Atkinson Hall
Peggy L. Kaufman
Ottawa
Glenn
Tony J. Hays
Ottawa High School
Ray Bickerstaff
S. Sycamore
Vernon L. Green
Bard
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Labette Community Junior College
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Kathleen R. Rice
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Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Legislature
Ways and Means Committee
Franklin and
Osage County
Kansas Department of Transportation
Caylor Construction
King Construction
Hesston
D.O.T
J. A. Tobin Construction of
Wolf Creek
Eagles Lodge
Honeycreek Clan
Metzger Salvage
Pizza Village
S. Main
First United Methodist Church
Farm Bureau
VFW
Marvin Ross
Getaway Club
Saffron Glass CO
Walnut
the Daily Report
Public Safety News
District Court News
Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Sheila Hodges
RMH
Bradley K. Cowdin
Farmers Cooperative Association
Lloyd Boles
Personal Thrift Plan of Ottawa Inc
Myron R. Carey
Richard Collins
Herbert F. Branson
Patricia L. Allard
Loretta A. Hylton
Lora Hylton
Penny Harris
John D. Harris
Kevin A. Davis
Main
Block 2 North Main
Christopher D.mckenzie
Mulberry
McKenzie
Eisenhower-Field
Garfield St
Hawthorne-Lincoln
Central Heights
U.S.C
California
Kansas Heart Association
Lamb-Roberts
Funeral Home
I Michael J. Esser
Edward D. Jones & Co
Cone Exch
Rex’s
Russ Browning
Russ
Kansas School of Hair Styling
Wichita
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