Green Fund proposal blocked by IMF World Bank group
Finance ministers from 152 nations failed to endorse a 1.3 billion dollar Green Fund aimed at helping Eastern Europe and developing nations fight cross border pollution. The plan drew support from France but opposition from the United States Britain and Japan with World Bank President Barber Conable backing the pilot program. The Development Committee urged further work while suggesting the World Bank strengthen existing environmental efforts and consider a three year low interest loan program targeting ozone protection biodiversity and deforestation.
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Washington
France
Green Fund
United States
Inter
National Monetary Fund
World Bank
Britain
Japan
Barber Conable
Conable
Development Committee
IMF
Haley project blooms at Edward E Haley Community Park
Community park project moves closer to reality as Kiwanis Ottawa pledges 1000 and Soroptimist 750 toward 29000 goal. Rotary Foundation 5000 Jaycees 3000 Loyd Builders 1500 Fogle Quarry 1500 Ottawa University 500 Ladies Auxiliary Eagles 50 plus many individuals. Chamber president notes nearly 17000 raised and organizers urge further gifts to complete funding.
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Edward E. Haley
Second and Main
Kiwanis Club of Ottawa
The
Eagles
Bob Whitworth
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Lee Olmsted
Counties See March Sales Tax Gains Amid City Losses
Osage County led gains with a 16.31 percent rise and 59048.52 dollars in March sales tax. Anderson 8.34 percent to 32962.59 and Franklin 8.07 percent to 129626.54. Miami up 4.76 percent to 105780.03. Pomona down 19.35 percent and Williamsburg down 27.43 percent. Ottawa Paola Baldwin declines. Osawatomie up 4.08 percent to 8732.12.
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Osage County
Anderson
Franklin
Franklin County
Miami County
Pomona
Williamsburg
Ottawa
Paola
Baldwin
Osawatomie
Emporia Lawyer Seeks Fifth District Democratic Nomination
Emporia lawyer Kym Myers announced his bid for the Fifth District seat vacated by Rep. Robert Whittaker. Myers, 35, aims to promote economic growth and improve federal farm and industrial programs. Other Democrats filing include George Wingert Ottawa Charles Benjamin Newton and John A Barnes mural Cherryvale. Republicans filing include Doyle Talkington Emporia Sheila Bair Independence and Kent Hodges Ottawa with Dick Nichols McPherson petitioning for the GOP ballot and State Sen. Ed Reitz Pittsburg also running for the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia, Kan
Kym Myers
Emporia
Sth
Robert Whittaker
R-Kan
Myers
George Wingert
Ottawa
Charles Benjamin
Newton
John A. Barnes
Mural
Cherryvale
Doyle Talkington
Sheila Bair
Independence
Kent Hodges
Dick Nichols
Ed Reitz
Pittsburg
Hayden names legislator to KCC post
Gov. Mike Hayden appoints state Rep. Jack Shriver to the Kansas Corporation Commission for a four year term starting Monday. Shriver, a Democrat from Arkansas City, replaces Margalee Wright and joins Republicans Keith Henley and Rich Kowalewski on the three member panel.
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Topeka
Kan
Mike Hayden
Jack Shriver
Arkansas City
Kansas Corporation Commission
Margalee Wright
Keith Henley
Rich Kowalewski
Lenexa
Shriver
Kansas Court of Appeals
Breslin suspended for racist remarks at Newsday
New York Newsday suspended 61 year old columnist Jimmy Breslin for two weeks without pay after an obscene tirade about reporter Ji Yeon Mary Yuh and a radio joke. Editor Don Forst said the on air remarks showed a lack of sensitivity to a painful episode and followed internal reprimands and staff apologies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newsday
Jimmy Breslin
Don Forst
New York Newsday
Breslin
Ji- Yeon Mary Yuh
Forst
Yuh
Local Market and Services Briefs Include Events and Ads
Ad briefs list a farmers market in the Alco parking lot opening Saturdays at 7 30 a m starting May 12 and Wednesdays at 4 p m with inquiries to 242 1378 and 255 4448. Other items mention a theater event last chance at The Other Place this Friday and Saturday Bruce Osladil moving to Osladil Insurance Service on Main with new address and same quality, Norman Hildebrandt remodeling contact 746 5441, Best Prime Rib specials Fri and Sat nights now Sunday hours 11 a m 9 p m at Country Kitchen Mother’s Day gift ideas including plants bird feeders tools and gift certificates Willis Gordon Center contact 242 6062 Rhonda Ferguson starting at Hair Designers May 46th 242 3395 Small business loan seminar May 10 6 30 9 p m Haigh Room Student Union Ottawa Chamber of Commerce Kansas State Bank 242 1000 reservations admission rate. Thirty new 1990 painting books offered by Turner's Tele Shop with 1989 books at 20 percent off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Business Loan Seminary
Haigh Room
O.C
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce & Kansas State Bank
Kansas Wheat Outlook and Local Industry Notes
Kansas Agricultural Services reports 1990 wheat crop growth strong with 84 percent rated good to excellent and first forecast upcoming. Center Industries of Wichita wins a 1.5 million dollar contract to make M 16 magazine for the Army, adding jobs. Kansas economy 1990 seen slowing with exports, but services drive spending. farm income to rebound. Kansas Museum of History director Mark Hunt resigns to lead National Scouting Museum in Kentucky. Garden City school board member cites harassment as factor in superintendent Moseman’s resignation and plans to join Fayetteville NC. personnel chief Hoerman moves to Oklahoma.
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Topeka
Kansas Agricultural Services
Kansas
KAS
Wichita — Center Industries of
Wichita
The
Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas
Lawrence
Noman Clifford
Kansas State
James Mintert
William Tiemney Jr
Alien Featherstone
Mark Hunt
Kansas Museum of History
National Scouting Museum of Boy Scouts of American
Mur-ray
Hunt
Kansas State Historical Society
Kentucky
National Scouting Museum
Garden City
Gerald Moseman
Moseman
Fayetteville
N.C
Emanuel Doll
Doll
Jon Hoerman
Oklahoma
Associated Press & Harris News Service
Ottawa Herald Publication and Subscription Rates List
Ottawa Herald rolls out rates for delivery options including carrier motor route and mail. Rates extend across Franklin County state and out of state with monthly, quarterly, half-year, and annual terms. Administrative staff listed includes editor publisher and department heads.
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Haley Project Blooms
Ottawa Herald
Mayee
Masons BT
Cou
Golby
Liberal
Salina
Wade A. Myers
Hayden
KCC Post
Cowley County
Kansas House
House
Ways and Means
Ad Briefs
Farmer's Market
Alco
Bruce Osladil
Osladil Insurance Service
Main
Norman Hildebrandt
Sai
Country Kitchen
Willis Gordan Center
Rhonda Ferguson
Hair Designers
S. Hickory
Call
Turner
W. 15Th
S. Cedar
Vim A. Hitch
Terry Ossmeyer
Uby Bomig
Jim Homback
Mike Geiss
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
State of Kansas
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