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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1994

Page

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Kansas House backs tax reform to equalize auto taxes

The Kansas House passes a bill to uniform auto taxes across all 105 counties, compress rates, and lock in limits to prevent future increases. It aims to curb illegal registration in lower tax areas and simplify administration while promoting newer vehicle purchases. Contact details for state capitol office provided.

Kansas House Kansas House

Forensics Showcase at Ottawa University set for Wednesday

OU to showcase forensics talent at 10 am in the Administration Building Auditorium as part of the University Program Series. Awards from the OU Debate and Forensics team will be presented. Admission is free and open to the public.

Ottawa University Fort Hays Hays Fort Hays State University FHSU Women’s Resource Center Docking Institute of Public Affairs Julianne Malveaux University of California, Berkeley Malveaux Lisa Heath Centropolis Centropolis Township Hayes Township Gene Gilliland

Earthquake disrupts Oscars backstage moments in downtown venue

During a pre ceremony quake backstage at the downtown auditorium Jeff Bridges Geena Davis and Renny Harlin were among those shaken. Elijah Wood read the best visual effects winner as a dinosaur prop delivered the envelope. Crew and audience members urged calm while Oscar officials urged people to stay in place.

Jeff Bridges Geena Davis Renny Harlin Elijah Wood Wood Spielberg, Hanks Miss Hunter Jeff Margolis

West Franklin schedules corrected meeting dates

West Franklin school district corrects meeting dates for the local option budget and building proposal. The board will answer questions at 7:30 p.m. on April 4 in Williamsburg High School gym, April 5 in Appanoose Grade School multi purpose room, and April 6 in Pomona High School multi purpose room with information sheets and a brief presentation.

West Franklin Herald Williamsburg High School Appa Noose Pomona High School James Cain

Todd political baggage weighs heavy in Kansas race

Insurance Commissioner Ron Todd confronts heavy baggage from his past including a dual pension receipt and ties to former commissioner Fletcher Bell. Analysts note strong industry donations and GOP divisions threaten his bid for re election, while supporters cite a solid record on auto insurance and workers compensation.

Pera Kan Ron Todd Todd Sandy Praeger Lawrence Dick Bond Overland Park Senate, Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee GOP Fletcher Bell Bell Pyle Toad Bill Sneed Sneed Bond

Israelis wounded as gunmen strike bus near West Bank settlement

Gunmen opened fire on an Israeli bus near Ateret and Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, wounding five passengers. Ateret settlers reported the attack near the settlement after nightfall, with Palestinian gunmen identified by Israeli reports.

Weather Tonight and Extended Forecast With Reservoir Data

The forecast calls for a clear night with a low around 0 and a south wind of 5 to 15 mph. Wednesday brings a chance of showers and thunderstorms with mid 40s to lower 50s for lows and 60s to 70s for highs, with some northwest areas cooler. Thursday may bring further showers with lows near 30 to 40 and highs in the 40s to 50s, while northwest regions stay cooler. Reservoir pool outflow figures are listed for Clinton, Hillsdale, Melvern, and Pomona.

Kansas Norhhwest Mori Sener Mid- Pi Clinton Hillsdale Melvern Pomona Ottawa Anon

Branson murder leads tracked with tips and vehicle checks

Investigators pursued leads after Doris Branson's murder, checking two US-59 stops near her Branson home and seeking a light blue semi truck driver and a brown car. A purse found 20 days later yielded no clues, and a secret hotline offered up to five thousand dollars for tips as the case remained open.

Branson Sheriff's Department KBI Bowling Blacktop Baldwin City le Loup Baker University Laboratory Shawnee Road Wauntan

Fiske strikes plea deal with former judge in Whitewater inquiry

David Hale, an indicted former judge linked to a problematic loan involving President Clinton, agreed to a plea and will cooperate with investigators. Hale has begun assisting prosecutors and will plead guilty to two charges at a federal hearing in Little Rock, Arkansas, per his lawyer Randy Coleman. Coleman said Hale will testify fully as required.

Washington Whitewater Robert Fiske Clinton David Hale Little Rock Ark Randy Coleman

Clinton campaign promotes health care plan push

The White House plans a week long drive featuring President Clinton and Hillary to explain the administration health care proposal to the public, with spokesman Jeff Eller emphasizing use of the best spokespeople.

Clinton Hillary White House Jeff Eller

Right takes lead in El Salvador election runoff risk

With more than half the votes counted, ARENA conservatives led a leftist coalition including former guerrillas. ARENA neared 50 percent, threatening a runoff in April. It was the first election since the 1992 civil war end, with nearly half of 2.3 million eligible voters abstaining.

San Salvador el Salvador Republican Nationalist Alliance ARENA

Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1993

Publication lists monthly and annual delivery prices for Ottawa and surrounding counties. Rates show rural town, mail, in-state and out-of-state options with advance payment requirement and state sales tax inclusion. Prices range from one month to one year across multiple regions.

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