Barkis weighs tax shifts and highway plan in Kansas
House Democrats lead Kansas toward a budget crisis as Rep. Marvin Barkis of Louisburg says the 1991 Legislature should consider taxing professional services and trimming the $2.65 billion eight year highway program. He signals interest in a ballot direct proposal and opposes a broad abortion ban while backing parental notification. Finney aides stress tax relief and tight spending.
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John Hanna
Associated Press
Topeka
House
Marvin Barkis
Louisburg
Barkis
Finney
Flu experts push shots to curb winter deaths
Chicago AP reports doctors warn flu can kill about 20,000 Americans yearly, urging vaccination now for at risk groups. Experts say vaccine effectiveness varies by age, and misconceptions linger about safety. Ottawa Area Chamber adds 14 new members as more sign up, with a reception planned at Quawa Country Club.
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Chicago
John D. Nicolas
Northwestern University
Walter Gunn
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
Mary Huck
Illinois
Public Health
Gunn
Ottawa Area
Quawa Country Club
Hayden-Finney transition begins in Kansas
Gov. Mike Hayden names his campaign manager John Pinegar as liaison during the transition to Gov. elect Joan Finney. Pinegar, former assistant director of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, replaces Rick Kready on Hayden's staff. Finney, elected to be Kansas’ first woman governor, will be sworn in January 14 and has begun forming her transition team with Lt. Gov.-elect James Francisco and aides Susan Seltsam and Karen Northrup.
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Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
Topeka
Mike Hayden
John Pinegar
Joan Finney
John
Hayden
KBI
Pinegar
Rick Kready
KPL Gas Service
Kready
Finney
Kansas
James Francisco
Mary Holladay
Susan Seltsam
Karen Northrup
Seltsam
Army unit deployment stirs mixed emotions in Fort Riley area
In Fort Riley and Manhattan area residents react to a forthcoming deployment. Tracy Johnson fears for her husband Spec. Mark Johnson, while he hopes for a positive experience if dangers are minimized. Manhattan Mayor Richard Hayler notes expected local effects and Junction City Chamber president Jim Carricoe warns of economic impact but emphasizes community resilience.
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Manhattan
Richard Hayler
Middle East
Jim Carricoe
Junction City
Community Event Briefs and Local Ads Roundup
Local notices list a range of community events and ads including deer processing services at Stinson Processing with phone numbers, a national guard armory craft show in Garnett on November 10, and space available at 635-6262. Also promoted are a free holiday catalog at Sutton's Jewelry, an essay contest deadline at Frada's on November 17, Hill House Restaurant Friday buffet for $5.99, Ottawa Matmasters Wrestling Open House on November 12, Suzie's Silks Open House November 10, a chili and steak soup supper at Quenemo on November 9, a lawn care ad from Willis Garden Center, a paper drive fundraiser by Sacred Heart, a KC Chiefs score guess for $35 prize at Wolken Oil Phillip's 66, and the seasonally themed ads interspersed throughout the page.
Kansas crops show corn lead. AG Stephan to retire
Kansas farmers posted an 84 year peak corn harvest at 188.5 million bushels while sorghum and soybeans fell short of earlier estimates final figures show sorghum at 184.8 million and soybeans at 46.8 million bushels with a year end tally to follow. Attorney General Bob Stephan won a narrow re election edging Bert Cantwell 386 420 to 381 855 and said he plans to retire from politics after the term. University of Kansas students can buy condoms from dorm vending machines beginning January amid AIDS education and campus safeguards. Two bodies found near Liberal in Seward County are treated as a double homicide. the discovery occurred near an abandoned farmhouse east of Kismet. Former Franklin Savings chair Ernest M Fleischer will speak at Kansas State University as a distinguished lecturer next Friday with a follow up panel November 29.
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Kas
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Stephan
Bert Cantwell
Cantwell
Lawrence
Kansas University
Judith Ramaley
Portland State University
Oregon
David Ambler
Mike Schreiner
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Seward
Bill McBride
McBride
Kismet
Manhattan
Franklin Savings
Ernest M. Fleischer
College of Business Administration
Kansas State University
Union Forum
Fleischer
Savings and Loan Association
Ottawa
Franklin
S&l
Union Big Eight
Frank Lowman
Federal Home Loan Bank
Ron Karr
Office of Thrift Supervision
James Turner
Kansas-Nebraska League of Savings Institutions
Patrick Alexander
Kan
Federal Savings
Associated Press & Harris News Service
Ottawa Herald publishes 1990 subscription rates details
The Ottawa Herald lists daily publication and mail rates effective April 1, 1990. Rates cover Ottawa carriers, rural route, motor route, Franklin County, surrounding counties, and out of state, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options for each delivery method.
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Franklin County
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