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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1982

Page

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OHL Cagers Fall to Atchison in Substate Clash

The OHL cagers closed their season with a 61 to 65 loss to Atchison in substate play at Topeka. Page 8.

OHL Cagers Atchison Topeka

National Comedian John Belushi Found Dead in Hollywood

National comedian John Belushi, 33, was found dead Friday in a Hollywood bungalow. The abrupt death shocks fans and prompts authorities to investigate potential causes, with tributes pouring in from colleagues across the entertainment industry.

John Belushi Hollywood

Legislature Faces Battle On Intangibles Tax Repeal

In Topeka the legislature braces for a fight over repealing the 3 percent intangibles tax following a Supreme Court ruling that voids local discretion to cut or drop the tax. Ottawa and Topeka face questions on collection and reporting as officials weigh 1981 earnings and statewide impact.

Topeka Hns Supreme Court Revenue and Attorney General’s House Wendell Lady Ottawa Dave Watkins Kansas Department of Revenue Watkins

Carlin backs pension change for Kansas prison guards

Gov. John Carlin and two corrections officials pressed Legislature to restore 1.3 million dollars to let guards choose between KPERS and the police and firemen retirement plan. They said the move would help attract staff and improve safety at Lansing and the state’s prisons.

Topeka Kan John Carlin Carlin Kansas Police and Firemen House Corrections Patrick McManus Gary Ray Kansas State Penitentiary McManus Rayl Esp Ksp Kansas Public Employees Retirement System Police KPERS Senate Archolic Beverage Lansing Kansas

Ottawa Board of Education Agenda For Monday Session

The Ottawa Board of Education will meet at 7 30 PM in its office at 4220 S Main. Items include a Citizens Advisory Council report on a district questionnaire, plans for competency testing grades 2 4 6 8 11 and testing for grades 1 8, appointments to the District Advisory Council for Instructional Development, and an executive session on personnel contracts for the 1982 83 year including non renewal for 12 non tenured faculty members.

Ottawa’ Board of Education S. Main Citizens Advisory Council Nancy Hale Scientific Research Associates Action

Motor Fuel Tax Hike Gains Favor

The Kansas House Transportation Committee endorsed a 2 cent gallon rise in the motor fuels tax, part of a funding package tied to a severance tax on minerals production. If the severance tax passes, gasoline would rise to 10 cents and diesel to 12 cents per gallon, funding schools and highway repairs. The panel also backed designating U S 54 as the Yellow Brick Road, aligned with a tourism campaign.

Topeka Kan House Transportation Committee Wendell Lady Overland Park Rex Crowell Longton House State General Fund Crowell Senate Ways and Means Committee Transportation Committee U.S. 54 Kansas

Downtown and County Meetings On Tuesday Evening In Ottawa County

Ottawa and Franklin County residents may attend two public meetings Tuesday. City officials and the Central Business District committee will discuss downtown revitalization at Elliott Hall starting 7 p.m. The Franklin County Watchdog Committee will meet at Peoria Community Church basement at 7 3 p.m. The watchdog group critiques the county plan to consolidate zoning across five townships and fears land use restrictions. The watchdog meeting location is two miles south of K-68 on Peoria Road, four miles east of I 35. The agenda includes whether to back a petition drive that could trigger a special election on exempting the appraiser’s costs from the tax lid.

Ottawa Franklin County Main Street Commission Central Business District Franklin County Watchdog Elliott Hall First Baptist Church Fourth and Hickory Watchdog Peoria Community Church Peoria County Commission

U2 Spy Plane Seeks Source Of Mystery High Cloud

U S researchers plan a high altitude flight over Kansas to sample air particles and trace the origin of a mysterious cloud circling the globe. Ames Center scientist Owen Toon and NASA officials discuss possibilities from a volcanic eruption to undetected events, noting the cloud’s wide spread and uncertain birthplace.

Mountain View Calif API Kansas Asia Pacific Owen B. Toon Federal Space Agency Ames Research Center Toon U-2 National Guard Topeka Kan Larry King Ames National Aeronautics and Space Administration Mount St Helens King

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