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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1985
Page
6
National Salvation Army scam allegations surface amid Alaska air pollution concerns sparking public scrutiny. Officials warn residents about fraudulent charities while environmental reports link pollution to regional health worries.
Washington AP report notes Kansans and lawmakers in Kansas oppose the Agriculture Department referendum on 1985 wheat programs. Rep. Pat Roberts and Rep. Dan Glickman warn the vote could delay the 1985 farm bill, with current laws expiring Sept. 30 and 1938 references resurfacing.
KG and E chief Cadman testified before the Kansas Corporation Commission that the 1980 shareholder bid to halt Wolf Creek construction stemmed from anti nuclear sentiment not cost or safety concerns. He noted 1980-81 studies favored a coal plant and the nuclear project would face decommissioning costs. The May 1980 proposal was defeated by 82.7 percent.
United Airlines and its striking pilots reached a resolution on the two tier wage scale, announced by National Mediation Board head Helen Witt. A back-to-work agreement remains to be finalized as talks continue eight days into the walkout.
Delegates at the 10th National Conference on Pupil Transportation in Warrensburg Missouri rejected mandatory seat belts on school buses. A resolution urged governments to avoid compulsory use until extensive research proves superior safety over passive restraints, and called for faster replacement of older buses.
The Senate voted 74 to 9 to let the Pentagon proceed with three final ASAT tests next year if Reagan informs Congress the tests won’t derail talks to curb space weapons. The chamber also rejected a Kerry bid for a testing ban, 51 to 35, as Warner argued limits would weaken U S posture in Geneva arms talks.
Two people were injured when a station wagon rear ended an abandoned car on a shoulder along I-35 in Osage County causing both vehicles to burst into flames. Lucille Thompson and her grandson Justin Thompson were taken to Newman Memorial County Hospital in Emporia. their conditions were not yet known late Friday.
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