Stars Quit Smoking For Great American Smokeout
New York stars from Broadway sports and TV joined the American Cancer Society to promote the Great American Smokeout. Carol Channing attributed quitting to Cupid and a fear of smelling like a sewer, Rod Gilbert credits his brother’s punch and a restaurant postretirement choice, and Karen Akers cites anti smoking conviction. The event marks the third Thursday in November for 14th annual observance with tips appearing daily in the Herald.
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New York
Broadway
Carol Channing
Rod Gilbert
Karen Akers
Grand Hotel
American Cancer Society
Channing
Cupid
Drexel faces 6.8 billion bill in S&L collapse fallout
The FDIC and RTC seek 6.8 billion in damages from Drexel Burnham Lambert and former junk bond chief Michael Milken for alleged fraud affecting more than 40 thrifts. Regulators claim racketeering, bribery and misrepresentation tied to junk bonds, tripling losses under antitrust and RICO laws. Drexel vows vigorous defense while facing 100+ lawsuits and a 3 billion dollar asset base.
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NEW York
Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc
Federal Bankruptcy Court
Drexel
Michael Milken
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Resolution Trust Corp
S&l
FDIC
RTC
L. William Seidman
Milken
Resolution Trust
Goverment
Lincoln Savings and Loan
Charles Keating
Fdic and
Congressional General Accounting Office
Savings and Loans
S&ls
NCCC Groundbreaking Set for Ottawa Monday Morning
Neosho County Community College will break ground for a new Ottawa campus at 9 30 a m Monday at the site north of the Ottawa utilities warehouse on Second and Beech. NCCC president George Van Allen leads the shovel brigade with Jim Lancaster Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce chair Charles Gillette county commissioner Charles Mavity and mayor, Dewey Cook as emcee. If rain, ceremonies move to the city utility warehouse.
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Neosho County Community College
City of
Ottawa
Ottawa Utilities Warehouse
Second
Beech Streets
George van Allen
NCCC
Shovel Brigade
Jim Lancaster
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce Board
Charles Gillette
County Commission
Charles Mavity
Dewey Cook
Chamber
City
Ottawa students invite foreign guests for Thanksgiving dinners
Foreign student advisor Marle Mordy says Ottawa University asks area families to host visiting international students during Thanksgiving weekend. About 15 to 20 of 65 abroad students stay in Ottawa as dining services close on Thanksgiving, offering hospitality opportunities. Call 242-5200 extension 5473 or contact the dean of students to participate.
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Ottawa
Ottawa University
Marle Mordy
Mordy
Christmas Parade and Holiday Bazaar Briefs
Christmas Parade set for December 1 at 1 p.m. entries via Chamber Office with $300 in prizes. Holiday catalog and sales promos at Sutton's Jewelry. Open house craft show November 17 at Jean Whiteaker home Ottawa with Retrashments and door prizes. Royal Cleaners offers tablecloth laundering and dry cleaning services.
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Chamber
Jean Whiteaker
Ottawa
Kansas Briefs: Campus protest for negotiated Gulf settlement
About 250 people demonstrated on Kansas State University campus to urge a negotiated settlement to the Persian Gulf crisis. They chanted No blood for oil as they urged officials in Washington to avoid war. An observer noted turnout showed limited protest support. A coalition said invasion of Kuwait was condemnable but war not solution.
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Manhattan
Kansas State
Mark McLeod
Kuwait
Desoto
Sunflower Army
Tom Stutz
Army
Stutz
Koch Industries of
Wichita
Tuck
L. William. Garrett
Johnson County
Earth Team to Host Monthly Recycling at Price Chopper
The Lake Region Earth Team will run a monthly collection from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in Waymire’s Price Chopper parking lot. They seek glass, aluminum cans, office paper, tin cans, newspapers, magazines, catalogs, plastics, and aluminum scrap.
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Lake Region Earth Team
Waymire
Price Chopper
South Us-59
Rc&d
Joan Vibert
Wa Herald publishes 1990 rate card and staff list
The Ottawa Kansas Wa Herald prints a detailed subscription pricing table effective April 1 1990. It lists carrier rural town and mail rates by month three months six months and one year. It also names editors and staff including Jim R Hito Terry Ostme and Jay Bemis with several department roles.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Jim R. Hito
Terry Ostme
Jay Bemis
Carol Ackerming
Peg Armstrong
Virginia Whitacre
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Franklin County
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Sammy Davis Jr
Yul Brynner
Leonard Bernstein
Cahan
Marlboro Country
Gilbert
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Todd
Topeka, Kan
Kansas Insurance Commissioner
Ron Todd
Paul Feleciano
Wyandotte
Leavenworth
Tee
Haa Berate
Bos
Fluares
CE Bunny
Colby
Iberal
Salina
Kansas City
Topeka
Pinsburg
Ad Briefs
George's Bike Shop
W. Wilson
Sutton’s Jewelry
Hill House
Lawrence
11Th
Vermont
COF
Davis Ftd
S. Main
Sutton's Jewelry
Royal Cleaners
Junction City
Fort Riley
John Joseph Bettencourt
Bettencourt
Geary County
Chris Biggs
Ronnie K. Jones
Sandra Snow
Willie Louis Moore
Jones
U.S. District Court
International Association of Firefighters
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Wa Herald
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