Five Ottawans Honored by City Commission for Long Service
Five city employees were honored for a combined 65 years of service at the morning meeting. Eldon Rader received a 25 year service award with a diamond and blue stones. Robert Crawford, Chester Ferguson, David Hood, and Merle Taylor Jr. each earned 10 year awards with red stones. Rader's career spans from 1957 in utilities to data processing supervisor since 1976.
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Eldon Rader
Robert Crawford
Chester
Bill’' Ferguson
David Hood
Merle “Oscar” Taylor Jr
Ferguson
Rader
City
Utility Department
Machinery Exemption Clears Panel
The Kansas Legislature's Interim Assessment and Taxation Committee tentatively rejects new property tax exemptions for 1983, preserves the farm machinery exemption to start Jan 1, and backs only technical changes to the 1982 intangibles tax law. It will finalize decisions at the Nov 8–9 meeting, amid anticipated court challenges and debates over confidentiality of investment income.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Charlie Angell
R-Plains
Angell
Reagan team open to compromise on Palestinian plan
A senior administration official says the Reagan administration is willing to compromise its Palestinian plan within a broader Middle East peace settlement. Arab leaders led by Morocco's King Hassan plan to visit Washington later this month to discuss an Arab peace plan and learn more about Reagan's initiative. The official notes the proposals reflect positions the administration may adopt, emphasizing a shift toward compromise once formal negotiations begin.
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United Nations
Reagan
Middle East
Moroccco
Hassan
Washington
Army arrests Palestinian refugees in Beirut raid
Lebanese army raided the Bourj el Barajneh camp at dawn arresting dozens amid a broader crackdown in west Beirut. Authorities say the moves aim to demilitarize the capital while critics fear expulsion, with previous days seeing up to 2,000 arrests and relocations to Yarze. Israel has increased reconnaissance flights as it pressures guerrillas to leave Lebanon.
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Beirut
Lebanon
West Beirut
Bourj el-Barajneh
Connaissance
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Tripoli
Bekaa
Hearing Notice in Estate Case in Franklin County
Notice of hearing in the estate of Herbert Kepple. Petition asks for descent of 2 undivided interests in Section 9 Township 197 South Range 19 East containing 640 acres. Respondents must file defenses by October 21, 1982 at 10 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas. Agnes Lorabel Shrum filed a notice for Willa Bryant estate seeking letters testamentary with six month creditor claims.
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District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Herbert Kepple
Otawa
Mary Kepple
Villa Bryant
State of
Agnes Lorabel Shrum
Willa Bryant
WII
Ottawa
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DPS
Taylor
Sherwin Snyder
Taylor and Rader
the Family Circus
West Kansas
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S. Main
Conoco
P.O. Box
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Jim Walters
Hallmark Inn
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Roseville
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Ottawa Herald
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15Th Treet
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By Bil Keane
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City Hall
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S. Main Street
P.O
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C.E
Cheryl Ritz
Wanda Kraft
Don McGinnis
Clinton Lake
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