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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1986
Page
11
Eugene Field students present a local take on the 1986 election, offering observations and voices from the school community. The piece notes pages 7 and 8, indicating related discussions and a broader context across the paper.
Gov elect Mike Hayden met with outgoing Gov John Carlin at the Kansas Capitol to review a projected state revenue shortfall for the current and next fiscal years. Hayden planned a 1:30 p.m. briefing after private discussions, while Carlin pledged transition help and urged attendance at a National Governors Association meeting. The day also noted a $93 million tax shortfall and a $13 million year-end deficit unless action is taken.
A worker's electric saw sparks ignited glue resin at Rigid Form Inc., a major truck bed cover maker in Richmond, sparking a $1 million blaze. Two employees were treated for smoke inhalation. one Garnett firefighter suffered minor burns. About 50 firefighters battled the flames as wind spread embers toward nearby homes.
RMH trustees Betty Kimball and Don Sellers resign as the hospital expands from five to seven trustees. They cite ongoing controversy and inability to work together, plus family pressures, as key reasons. They note others should resign to allow a clean start.
Mettenburg proposes an independent management audit of Administrator Dewey Smith by the RMH board with a public results release. He suggests an observer from the community such as Bob Whitworth to ensure objectivity, aiming for a 30 to 45 day timeline to settle questions of favoritism, responsiveness, and payroll padding.
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