Kansas CAAs detail progress in aiding low income
Ottawan Richard Jackson reports that Kansas Community Action Agencies strengthen families through job training self sufficiency and child care. CAAs receive over 2.4 million in grants and generate 15 million more, aiding housing utilities food and clothing with hundreds of thousands in service units and summer youth programs across the state.
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Richard Jackson
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Jackson
Ccass
Addi
Kansans warned on radon kit as Gov council formed
Topeka officials warned about a mail order radon detection kit from a Fort Lauderdale company that preys on fears and imitates a government agency. Attorney General Robert Stephan said the $23 kit may violate the Kansas Consumer Protection Act and urged compliance within three days to avoid health risks. In Topeka Gov. Hayden announced creation of the Governor's Council on Work Force Training to attract business, naming six members including Lee Droegemueller and Dennis Taylor. At Kansas State University Kansas, Ray Dempsey was named the National Society of Black Engineers distinguished fellow, the group's top honor for a senior industrial engineering student.
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Robert Stephan
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Stephan
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Fla
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U.S
Mike Hayden
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Hayden
Winston Barton
Lee Droegemueller
Harland Priddle
Ray Siehndel
Dennis Taylor
Charles Warren
Kansas Inc
Manhattan
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National Society of Black Engineers
Ray Dempsey
Flo Morehead
Dempsey
Morehead
Associated Press & Harris News Service
Corrections issued on state meal program totals
The Herald corrects two errors from Thursday. The Kansas Department of Aging clarifies that the elderly meal program gain for fiscal year 91 over 89 is 400000 dollars, not 500000. The John McEuen concert now starts at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Kansas
John McEuen
Ottawa Herald rates and staff listing for 1989
The Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sunday and holidays with second class postage. Staff includes Jim R. Hitch editor publisher Terry Ostmeyer managing editor Jay Bemis City Editor dim Hornbeck advertising Mike Geiss Circulation Peg Armstrong Wayne Snow Press Foreman Jean Rossman. Subscription rates updated July 1 1989 show monthly three month six month and yearly options for carrier motor route and mail in various counties and areas.
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Kansas
Jim R. Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Jay Bemis
Dim Hornbeck
Mike Geiss
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Francin
Democrats Attack Bush Over High Polls and Tax Promises
Democratic leaders accused President Bush of broken promises and timid leadership as Sen. Lloyd Bentsen and Sen. Sam Nunn attacked his high approval ratings. They labeled Bush taxes via fees and surcharges and urged action against a perceived “free ride” while party officials met in New Orleans and Indianapolis to map a strategy.
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Orleans
Bush
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Democratic Leadership Council
White House
New Orleans
Democratic National Committee
Indianapolis
Democratic Party
Ronald H. Brown
Ottawa Trust expands mortgage lending with new loan officer
Dieterich says the bank’s Stilwell unit inspired the Ottawa home bank expansion. Haney, with six years in secondary mortgage lending and prior real estate experience, joined after applying. she plans to meet Ottawa realtors and potential buyers, explain payments, lending steps, and prequalify borrowers. Andy Haney is the city public works director.
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Dieterich
Stilwell
Miami County
Kansas City
Ottawa
Haney
Ohio
Andy
Ottawa school board to hear bond issue and finance plan
The Ottawa school board will discuss the proposed 3.389 million bond for a high school addition and overall school finance Outlook. David Perkins of George K Baum & Company will present the report. A May 1 mail ballot election will let voters decide. The agenda includes administrator contracts and a district technology plan with a 7 30 p.m. start and a 15 minute executive session.
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Ottawa
David Perkins
George K. Baum & Company
Wall Street gains midday after three-day decline
The Dow rose 12.84 to 2708.56 at noon as advancers led decliners two to one on the NYSE with 827 up, 431 down, 553 unchanged. Volume was 70.20 million, helped by Tokyo gains and a bond market uptick. The Nikkei rose 1.77 percent to 30372.16 after a week of losses. Durable goods orders up 3.3 percent boosted bond prices.
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Tokyo
U.S
Wall Street
News Today
Ottawa area ads and events brief roundup
A collage of local notices and promos: salon services at Charlotte's Chat and Curl. Hill House Restaurant all you can eat shrimp and breakfast. Phone Friend weekday hours. Coffee & Issues Legislative Coffee with state lawmakers. K-State KU wallpaper border at Markenbarry. Willie Williams at Ottawa Christian Center. Gentle Exercise class at Westminster. church events and tax prep services. Country Kitchen open 24 hours. downtown merchants extending hours. voter registration drive by O H S Building Committee. Forty Second Street musical at Municipal Auditorium. several garden and home sales. sporting goods and sewing machines. Lenten services at Trinity United Methodist Church with Ed Baxter.
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