OU Awards Spew Humor at Ottawa University Event
The Ottawa University academy awards honored faculty and students with humorous and serious recognitions. Ronnie Averyt received two student voted honors for most involved faculty member and best overall professor, while Tim Fairchild earned multiple student awards and helped with a campus prank. Other prizes went to Bill Ballinger, Mark Lambertson, and Clarence Carter for inspiring teaching and behind the scenes contribution. Freda Scherling received a red rose as a surprise guest.
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Don Lambert
Ottawa University
Bob Hope
Ronnie Averyt
Tim Fairchild
Chanute
Hal Germer
Bill Ballinger
Mark Lambertson
Clarence Carter
Freda Scherling
Bennett Considers Veto and Session on Tax Bill
Overland Park Kansas AP Gov Robert Bennett after surgery weighs veto of income tax measure raising exemptions to 750 and delaying a possible special session. He disputes the Democratic majority while opposing metropolitan desegregation via district swaps as Kansas joins a federal desegregation suit tied to 17 districts in Johnson and Wyandotte counties.
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Overland Park
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
John Carlin
Bennett
Kansas Bar Association
House
Senate
Kansas
Kansas City
Johnson and Wyandotte
Recalls Hit GM Cars Pepper Brand Pepper Plants
Federal agencies announce recalls totaling about 2.2 million General Motors vehicles and 24 000 cases of green chili peppers along with more than three million Mr Coffee machines. NHTSA says Ford and VW are under investigation for possible defects.
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Washington
General Motors
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Ford Motor Co
Volkswagen
GMC
Audi
Queen's Kitchen Reopens and Local Events Briefs
Queen's Kitchen at Main 1644 5 is back in service after renovation. Community listings include a Saturday paper drive 8 11 a.m. by Assembly of God, a May 7 dance at Olivet gym, Prime Rib dinner at Arrowhead Inn, and a Saturday night dance with Renegades at VFW Ottawa. Mother's Day events feature a buffet, free bowling with a relative at Indian Lanes, and Oak Haven Nursing Center open house marking National Nursing Home Week.
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Oak Haven Nursing Center
Richmond
Kan
Ottawa High Spring Band Concert Featured Tonight
Ottawa High School and Ottawa Junior High present a 7 30 p m spring concert at the Sea at Ottawa High School featuring the high school concert band the junior blue band and the Whirlwind band about 180 students under director Chris Cruz performing festival selections and lighter pieces.
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Ottawa Junior High
Ottawa High
Chris Cruz
Maude Valentine Garnett services in United Presbyterian Church
Maude Valentine Garnett 86 of Richmond died May 5 in a Garnett hospital. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at United Presbyterian Church, Richmond. burial in Princeton Cemetery. Born May 14, 1990 in Franklin County, she was a lifelong resident and a member of United Presbyterian Church. Survived by two sons Elliott Valentine and Willis E. Valentine, a brother Charlie Elliott, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Spouse Willis Valentine (m. Feb 24, 1916 Princeton) preceded in death by he in 1961. Admissions and dismissals listed for local facilities follow.
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Maude Valentine
Richmond
Garnett
United Presbyterian Church
Princeton Cemetery
Franklin County
Willis Valentine
Princeton
Elliott Valentine
Providence
R. 1
Willis E. Valentine
Nellie Grace Latimer
St. Ottawa
Kansas
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Rabson Towner Funeral Home
William Weber
Frost to expand interviews with Nixon details fifth program
David Frost says response to his Nixon interview is strong and a fifth program will air. The program will address why Nixon did not destroy the Watergate tapes and cover the 18 minute gap. Frost promises SALT talks Middle East war and Chile items, with Nixon’s remarks on why he didn’t burn the tapes.
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Calif
David Frost
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Frost
Chile
Ottawa students receive dean's awards and honors
Kansas State University scholars James Brockway James Coen Cecelia Birzer and David Garman earn dean's awards for math and science from their Ottawa and Pomona high schools. Phi Kappa Phi initiates include Gordon Thayer Becky Hay and Vicki Roberts. Ottawa junior horse school canceled. Williamsburg township to form rural fire dept. 7:30 pm May 10 at Williamsburg High. Emporia State scholarships go to Mark Williams and Alan Lyharger.
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College of Engineering
Kansas State University
Manhattan
James £. Brockway
James A. Coen
Ottawa High School
Cecelia Birzer
Pomona High School
David Garman
Williamsburg High School
Gordon Thayer
Becky Hay
Ottawa
Vicki Roberts
Pomona
Williamsburg
Homewood
Emporia State University
Emporia
Mark Williams
Alan Lyharger
Garnett
Carter proposes 2 billion boost for Alaska oil profits
The Carter administration seeks to let oil producers on Alaska's North Slope raise revenue by 2 billion over four years by a Federal Energy Administration pricing rule. The plan would lift government controlled prices by 2 dollars per barrel to bolster Alaska oil returns, while administration officials insist prices to consumers would not rise.
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Washington
Alaska
Federal Energy Administration
House
U.S
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