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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1990
Page
6
Weekend outlook calls for mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures with a near record high near 70, southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight remains mostly clear with a low in the upper 30s. Sunday stays sunny and mild with a high around 70.
Franklin County adds 911 to most residents with Wellsville Centropolis Pomona Richmond Princeton Lane and Rantoul joining Ottawa and Williamsburg. A 75 cent fee funds the system while police fire and ambulance calls shift to 911 for officer and emergency responses.
The Franklin County emergency plan urges calm, giving dispatchers vital facts. Dispatchers need a caller phone number, name, and address to send help quickly. Enhanced 911 next summer will flash the origin address, but data entry errors can still occur.
Pro vident National Bank economist J Patrick Bradley calculated the Christmas Price Index at 15231.72 for the full twelve days of gifts, up 4.34 percent from last year and below the 6.3 percent rise in the general CPI. The tally lists costs for partridge to twelve drummers, with swans at 7000 and the rest detailing individual item prices and increases.
Sen. Bob Dole urged a congressional signal backing force to drive Iraqi troops from Kuwait if the United Nations authorizes an attack. He warned time is running out before spring desert weather hampers any U.S. offensive. He said UN approval would be a strong ultimatum that this is real, not an exercise.
U S attorney Lee Thompson says Kansas federal prosecutors collected over 13 million dollars in fiscal year 1990, from lawsuits, fines, loan programs and asset forfeitures. The total, about four times the office budget, ranks Kansas seventh nationally and tops similar districts. He cites tough economic times and higher loan collections as factors.
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