Ottawa approves DPS building alterations and airport deals
Ottawa City Commission approved 80 thousand dollars in temporary notes for DPS building work, FAA related airport items including hangar rent, fixed base operator lease updates, and a new Dodson lease addition. A water line bid of twenty five thousand five hundred eighty two dollars was accepted, plumbing code changes were approved, a cereal malt beverage license granted to Ottawa Co-op, a public hearing on 720 West Street condemnation closed with no action, and the city investment schedule and planning commission report were accepted before announcing a college groundbreaking for Neosho County Community College on November 19.
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Lori Alvarado
Ottawa City Commission
Department of Public Safety
Robert Dodson
Dodson
FAA
R.D. Kahle
Lawrence
West 19Th Street
Kahle
Pete Smith
Ini
Plumbing Board
Ottawa Co-op
Co-op
K-68
North Main
Smith
Marv Cailiham
Std
Charles Gillette
Newsmakers discuss rising teen sexual activity in 1980s
A study by the Alan Guttmacher Institute shows the share of American teenage girls and women who had sex rose during the 1980s while pregnancy rates stayed flat due to greater condom use. In 1988 one in five teens had sex without birth control, and 15 to 19 year olds increased from 47 percent in 1982 to 53 percent in 1988, with whites and higher-income families showing the largest rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Susheela Singh
Alan Guttmacher Institute
Singh
Chess duel knotted as Kasparov and Karpov draw final NY game
The 12th and final New York game of the Kasparov Karpov world championship match ended in a draw, leaving them 6-6 in points. The duel resumes in Lyons, France, with up to 12 more games. A win yields 1 point, a draw 0.5. The purse totals 81.7 million of 3 million in prize pool. Grandmaster Patrick Wolff and Norman Weinstein commented on the parity and uncertainty of who leads.
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New York
U.S
Garry Kasparov
Anatoly Karpov
France
Lyons
Patrick Wolff
Kasparov
Karpov
Norman Weinstein
Danes Link Dust Theory To Life's Origins
A Danish study connects Earth life seeds to dust from disintegrating comets. Researchers argue Earth passed through organic dust clouds carrying amino acids, hinting life’s ingredients arrived via space. The amino acids found in soil layers around an iridium layer tied to the dinosaur extinction.
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New York
Earth
Denmark
Space
United Way Drive Surpasses Forty-Two Thousand Total
United Way of Franklin County nears 60 percent of its 1991 goal with 42,426.09 raised. Agler & Gooddert employees give 1,948.68, Wal-Mart Ottawa staff 4,955.90, and Franklin County Day Care 539.76. Advance fund 20,050. fair share 15,805.59. small business 1,177. Rural 1,417.50. residential 3,976.00.
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United Way of
Franklin County
Agler & Gooddert
S. Main
Fair Share Fund
Wal- Mart
Ottawa
Franklin County Day Care
Strikes upon pocketbooks a boon for state Democrats
In Topeka the 1990 Kansas House election yielded Democrats 63 of 125 seats, gaining control of debate calendars and chair appointments. They captured nine open seats, 14 incumbents lost, and five of six new districts went to Democrats, amid anti-incumbent sentiment and tax dissatisfaction. Recounts loom in two close races as GOP weighs court challenges.
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Topeka
Kan
House of Representatives
House
Stevi Stephens
Mike Hayden
Dale Sprague
R McPherson
Ms. Stephens
Ruth Ann Hackler
Olathe
John Toplikar
Karlen Christesen-Wellman
Osage City
Elaine Wells
R-Carbondale
Miller
GOP
Rick Bowden
D-Goddard
Todd Tiahn
Goddard
Bill Kirk
Clayton
Fred Gatlin
R-Atwood
Weather Tonight Forecast Decreasing Cloudiness
The forecast calls for decreasing cloudiness tonight with temperatures around 30 degrees. Northwest winds will be light to moderate at 5 to 15 mph.
Mixed Wall Street activity trims losses at noon
Wall Street opened unevenly with the Dow Jones industrial average down 8.41 to 2,432.43 by noon after Wednesday’s broad decline. Government bonds held rates steady ahead of today’s completion of a three day Treasury securities auction.
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New York
Wall Street
Treasury
Christmas Cards Designed by Sacred Heart Students
Community brief listing multiple local notices and events. Christmas cards designed by Sacred Heart School children with contact 242-4297. Also notes Ottawa Christian Center event November 10, Open House for wrestling signs up, plus other happenings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart School
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and staff list 1990
Ottawa Herald page lists staff members including Jim Hitch Tarry Ostmeyer Jay Bemis and others. It provides detailed subscription rates effective April 1 1990 for Ottawa and surrounding areas by carrier motor route and mail including Franklin County adjacent counties state of Kansas and out of state with monthly quarterly semiannual and annual prices.
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Secon
Ottawa
Kant
Jim
R. Hitch
Tarry Ostmeyer
Jay Bemis
Carol Ackermann
Peg Armstrong
Virginia Whitacre
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Neusus
Franklin County
State of Kansas
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Herald
Federal Aviation Administration
City Commission
Planning Commission
Gillette
Neosho County
United Way
Rene
Tener Deny
Ralph Young
David Medrano
Larry Slocum
Circleville
Vasanawatien
OW V.esssccas i
Ad Briefs
Chamber Office
Niger
Willis Garden Center
5Th
Cherry
NEW Creation
Ottawa Christian Center
N. Poplar
Quenemo
C.C.Q
Hill House
New “U" E.H.U
Overbrook Middle School
Underwood's
Jet
Sutton's Jewelry
Matmasters
O.H.S
Sacred Heart
K of C
Suzie's Silks Open House
W. 11Th
Ottawa Herald
S. Cadar
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