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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1982
Page
11
Inside Highlights notes Ottawa University basketball is described as deeply green through and through. The piece appears on page 8 alongside a note about management’s latest offer being rejected by 20 NFL teams, also on page 8. A separate rural Ottawan is highlighted for winning the top herdsman award at the American Royal on page 3.
A Friday fire gutted a two story rental home on K-33 south of Wellsville. Faulty wiring with poor insulation was blamed, with smoke and water damage extensive. The Lawrence family of seven lost most belongings. five children aged 3 to 10 sheltered in a pickup as volunteers fought the blaze. Rev Gary Winger sought aid for the family.
A 13 member panel of Kansas financial experts finished a consensus forecast for seven months of state tax receipts and will announce at 10 a.m. Saturday. They called for a 4 percent cut in state operations and deferral of merit pay increases. Faced with a $47 million shortfall for the fiscal year, Carlin aims to save $26 million and keep general fund at about $90 million.
Yuri Andropov, newly elected head of the Communist Party, proclaims peace rests on the invincible might of the Soviet armed forces as Brezhnev's body lies in state. Tens of thousands view the casket ahead of Monday funeral. Reagan names George Bush to attend.
Ottawa holds Education Week displays and performances at the North American Hotel drawing participation from seven district schools. Dates run Monday through Saturday with daily school group demonstrations and bused tours for parents, hours 9 am to 5 pm except Wednesday until 8 pm.
Ottawa plans a waste heat study from its new power plant to capture exhaust and cooling heat for potential use by city buildings such as the Department of Public Safety and a central warehouse. The Kirkwood study notes peaking engines limit steady heat, with about 20.5 MW potential at peak, and outlines costs for recovery equipment and ducting.
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