Library referendum scrapped as Ottawa backs old building option
Ottawa City Commission取消11月特别选举取消对现有馆舍未来计划的公投。图书馆理事会主席鲍勃·彭斯表示,基于现有评估与服务需求,改建新馆而非翻修是更明智的公共资金使用。市长高纳表示希望最终由公众决定。
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1979
Page
7
Ottawa City Commission取消11月特别选举取消对现有馆舍未来计划的公投。图书馆理事会主席鲍勃·彭斯表示,基于现有评估与服务需求,改建新馆而非翻修是更明智的公共资金使用。市长高纳表示希望最终由公众决定。
Washington AP report notes Americans eat fewer calories yet grow fatter due to reduced activity. Agriculture Department study of 1965 to 1977 data links obesity to sedentary shifts and lower exercise, warning that even a well balanced diet may fail to meet nutrient needs. Upton signals cancer risk linked to diet. McGovern urges prevention over cures.
Ottawa planners push for unilateral annexation of two parcels, an 80 acre north Ottawa tract and a 200 foot corridor along East 15th Street, despite objections from owners Vernon Johnson Francis Gibbons and Bob Pickering. The board split 6 0 for the 80 acre tract and 4 1 for the East 15th Street parcel, citing better land use control and regional proximity benefits.
Lawrenced Amtrak crash probe advances after the 78 mph entry into a 30 mph curve killed two and injured 69. Santa Fe crews identify excessive speed as a likely factor while officials review the engineer L H Graham’s condition and the Southwest Limited route through Lawrence.
In Lawrence a planned disaster drill for Friday became an actual emergency after a major Amtrak accident. Police fire and EMS praised residents for immediate help including a girl who organized coffee and cigarettes while calming others. Officials will evaluate performance and lessons learned.
Pope John Paul II urged an umbrella-shielded New York crowd to break cycles of poverty prejudice and war and said freedom and justice will bring a new dawn of hope. The pope praised the cheers of 30 000 worshippers during his week long visit as he stood beside the Statue of Liberty with Cardinal Terence Cooke prompting his sustained applause.
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