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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1983
Page
6
A brief notice notes the Local Land Bank favors the available financial option for farmers facing difficulties. Other items mention London taking third in 2A state basketball, Oklahoma State Cinderella run ending in NCAA, and a poll showing Reagan’s popularity waning.
Gov. John Carlin’s spokesman urged eight changes to the severance tax bill, including removing credits, taxing coal and salt, ending enhanced recovery exemptions, dropping two year oil well exemptions, killing the sunset clause, shifting start dates, trimming local rebates, and clarifying tax points on severed minerals amid tax policy debate.
Lebanese Foreign Minister Elie Salem told Secretary of State Shultz that the Lebanese army can control all of Lebanon. Shamir pressed for continued Israeli presence near Israel’s border, arguing Lebanon cannot defend against attacks, as talks over the withdrawal from Lebanon stall.
Gov. John Carlin signed a bill to prevent cash shortages for Kansas 19 community colleges and Washburn University. The one time $810,550 state aid will be paid June 1 from the property tax relief fund, accelerating an earlier July 15 disbursement.
London reports a historic OPEC agreement to cut benchmark price by five dollars to thirty four and to cap output at 17.5 million barrels per day while avoiding specific country quotas. Ministers warn discipline may falter as market conditions and debt constraints loom.
Barbara Holman, a 32 year old Ottawa RFD 2 resident and court bookkeeper for about 12 years, is named Clerk of the District Court in Franklin County succeeding Ruby Sanford who retires after 40 years in the local system. Holman takes the post Friday after a five person panel narrowed 22 applicants to seven and used a five category scoring system. She is a Burma native naturalized citizen who has lived in the Ottawa area two years with husband Robert and two daughters. Sanford, 68, plans rest and family visits in retirement and praised Holman as very capable.
The National Weather Service at the Ottawa Water Plant logged a low of 19 and high 44 on Friday, 24 and 60 on Saturday, and 42 and 74 on Sunday with no rain. County forecast calls for cloudy skies tonight with likely thunderstorms and lows in the high 40s to low 50s, then cooler with rain Tuesday and highs in the low 50s.
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