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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1986
Page
7
Inside Highlights notes official vote totals from the Nov 4 election on Page 12 while Page 8 covers Pittsburg State's NAIA playoff experience and Page 9 details St Paul ending the Trojans state football quest.
CIA Director William Casey defended the secret Iran arms program before lawmakers amid Democratic and GOP criticism. Jim Wright said Iran paid about 12 million dollars for weapons including 2008 anti tank rounds, and several countries aided in shipments with U.S. acquiescence. Senators pressed for accountability while White House officials denied disclosures and Poindexter’s ouster.
Gov elect Mike Hayden named Vern Chesbro state GOP chairman to head the Governor's Policy Advisory Committee with 11 members. Subcommittees will study agriculture, business, crime, education, and social services as Hayden expands input from party members across Kansas.
Otto Turkey Farm near Edgerton shows a family operation thriving in the holiday trade. Turkeys reach 17-22 pounds by Thanksgiving and Christmas, with no freezing and steady demand. Otto recalls a 1945 start, a shrinking local field, and ongoing toil from dawn to dusk as coyotes and disease threaten the birds.
Mount Mihara on Oshima island near Tokyo erupted Friday sending orange flames from multiple vents and a 600 yard fissure. Black smoke rose two miles as hundreds of earthquakes shook the area. An elderly man died of a heart attack en route to a rescue vessel. molten lava threatened Motomachi, home to roughly one third of the island's 11,000 residents.
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