Swank Seeks Consolidated Zoning For Five Townships
Franklin County commissioners push to consolidate zoning across five townships amid findings of miscoordination. They warn that court tests could jeopardize existing zoning and cite Ottawa and Lincoln Township cases, including a near road centerline encroachment and unnotified rezoning. Swank pledges a plan to demand township consent or termination of zoning.
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Bob Burtch
Franklin County
Roy Swank
Zoning Boards
Ottawa
Charlie Clark
Commission
Ottawa Township Zoning Board
Clark
Laura Sutton
Ottawa Township
Lincoln Township
Larry Larson
Swank
Winter Storms Batter Nation as Spring Arrives
Storms from Nevada to New England leave eight Wisconsin deaths from shoveling snow and trigger widespread floods and vehicle crashes. Rivers overflow, towns evacuate, and record cold grips the nation as multiple systems sweep the country with rain, snow, and sleet. Local officials report dramatic rescues and continued pump operations while forecasters warn of additional storms approaching from the Rockies and toward the West Coast.
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Joan Daniszewski
Associated Press
Nevada
New England
Wisconsin
Illinois
New Hampshire
Georgia
Atlantic
Merrimack River
Massachusetts
Maryland
Weather Service
Ohio
Quebec
Rocky Mountains
West Coast
Nolan Duke
Kansas City
Buffalo
N.S
Watertown
Mich
Waukesha
Milwaukee
Mitchell Field
Victor Ross
New York City
Traffic Bureau
Sandinistas say war danger with Honduras looms
In Managua the Sandinista government warns of near war with Honduras over fighting that has left 270 dead since February. Defense Minister Humberto Ortega says Nicaraguan forces are ready and cites Honduran army support for rebel groups. Adolfo Calero Portocarrero, once a Coca-Cola bottler in Nicaragua, is named as a rebel organizer. Two hours after the news conference, 20 policemen seized the bottling plant and told workers to vacate.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Honduras
Humberto Ortega
Adolfo Calero Portocarrero
Costa Rica
More Women Older Students In College Rise In 1981
Census Bureau reports college enrollment shifting toward women and older students. Women made up about half undergraduates and 45 percent of graduates, with 12.1 million students overall and over half above age 21. The study notes declines in elementary and high school populations and rising private schooling.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
Franklin County Kansas notices and probate filings summary
Numerous Franklin County notices include petitions for probate and estate actions. Key parties include William S. Bowers attorney for petitioner, The Lomas Nettleton Company as plaintiff in a suit against Bret A. Foster and Terri L. Foster, executor Ruth Evalated, and George M. Dietrich appointed as executor. Documents reference estates of Louise E. Bird and Marguerite M. Dietrich with deadlines in March to April 1983 and a field of related notices in Ottawa Kansas.
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Gilford A. Olan
Franklin County
Lord A. Dimmond, Jr
Patitioner
Kansas
Lomas & Nettleton Camp
State of
Bret
A. Foster
Terri L. Foster
District Court
Lomas & Nettleton Company
Princeton
Ottawa
Louise E. Bird
K.S.A
Hart Williams
Bird
Thareto
Frank Inthe
MatQhes Qeage
Ere
Ella Marguerite Dietrich
Marguerite M. Dietrich
Deceasau
State of Kansas
WIII
George M. Dietrich
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