Radio tower fixes and budget tests at Ottawa county meeting
County officials and technicians weighed options to repair the 200 foot tower antenna and lead-in cable, considering visual inspections, lightning protection, and voltage regulators. Discussion covered budget implications, bids for audits, and road and bridge route reviews as well as appointments and intercounty funding questions.
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Douthit
Roger Keith
Roy Swank
Fischer
Ottawa
Bowling
White House halts mailing of fund raising letter
The White House ordered Republican fund raising mailings stopped after a letter from Sen. Bob Packwood urged contributors to fund President Reagan and pledge allegiance to his goals. White House political director Lyn Nofziger condemned the letter as hyperbole and said no more mailings would go out.
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White House
Washington
Lyn Nofziger
Sen
Bob Packwood
Oregon
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Packwood
National Republican Senatorial Committee
Bob Pipkin
Our Nation
Larry Speakes
Nofziger
Polaroid Founder Uses Best Evidence In Suit
Edwin H. Land led Polaroid’s patent case against Kodak in a non jury trial, presenting photographs and a detailed explanation of his 1948 first black and white camera. He claims Kodak copied 10 Polaroid patents in 1976 with the SX-70, while Kodak counters Polaroid over-claims minor inventions and seeks to protect its own color photography ambitions.
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Boston
Polaroid
Edwin H. Land
Eastman Kodak
Kodak
Land
Aya Zabel
U.S
William K. Kerr
Frank T. Carr
Carr
Assumable Mortgages Threatened By Reagan Coalition Plan
In Washington AP Reagan backed bill targets assumable low interest mortgages. Richard Pratt head of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board says the measure expands thrift power and modernizes financial institutions. The bill would pre empt state due on sale provisions affecting federally chartered S&Ls about 2000 of 4600 institutions. Treasury Secretary Regan endorses the plan, arguing the move fits modernization of financial structures.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
Richard Pratt
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Council of Economic Advisers
Pratt
S&ls
Treasury
Donald T. Regan
Cool Front To Be Short-Lived
Topeka Kansas records a cool night as a cold front moves in but a warming trend is forecast with a chance of rain later in the week. Early morning temperatures dropped into the 40s and 50s, about 20 degrees cooler than Monday. Highs should reach the 60s today with northerly winds, turning southeast in the northwest portion. Highs Wednesday are expected in the 70s, with Thursday through Saturday offering a chance of showers.
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Bowling
Sheriff's Building
Douthit
Fischer
Sheriff's
Topeka
Cook, Flatt & Strobel
Larry Larson
Fort Scott Crossing
Ottawa
Cf&s
Bill Ransom
Ransom Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Rick Redfield
Nilson D. Kraushaar
West Franklin U.S.C. 287
Board of Education
Wendell J. Barker
Mary Jane Thayer
Quenemo Rfd 1
Franklin County Council
Douglas County Commission
Osage County Commission
Franklin County
Osage
Franklin
Douglas
State Board of Tax Appeals
Kan
Kansas
National Weather Service
Weather Service
Weather forecast trims heat across Kansas with cooler weekend
Temperatures were expected to rise to the upper 70s to low 80s Thursday and Friday then drop to the low to mid 70s. Saturday brings modest cooling. In Kansas highs Monday ranged from 90 at Coffeyville to 67 at Belleville, while overnight lows varied from 41 at Goodland to 56 at Coffeyville.
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Kansas
Coffeyville
Belleville
Goodland
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Bailey
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