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Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1997
Page
8
Weather forecast: cooler and cloudy conditions today
Cooler and mostly cloudy conditions with a high in the lower 60s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Park Closure At Kanza Park For Path Resurfacing
Kanza Park will be closed Thursday while Killough Construction resurfaces the walking path. The park will reopen Friday. Killough plans a second layer on the path at a later date.
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Kanza Park
Killough Construction
Killough
Speed blamed for deaths in Kansas and 11 states
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says higher speed limits contributed to about 500 more highway deaths after limits rose in Kansas and 11 other states. Adrian Lund notes speeds tend to rise after increases, while Kansas reports 48 more fatalities last year, though not linked to speed alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Adrian Lund
Institute
Arlington
Kansas Department of Transportation
Kansas Agency
Yeltsin defuses bid for no confidence in Russia
In Moscow, President Boris Yeltsin persuaded the communist led parliament to delay a no-confidence vote after about two hours of debate. The State Duma approved postponement 228 to 137, as hard-liners backed down and Yeltsin pledged talks on revising the austere 1998 budget. Zyuganov could not rally enough support to topple the government. Prime Minister Chernomyrdin warned he might resign if the motion passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Duma
Gennady Seleznyov
Gennad
Rights or wrong Bathroom Rights in Alabama
A digest of disputes across Alabama and beyond highlights a Supreme Court decision denying a student a restroom right in 1993 and a Alabama jury ruling against dog owners over poop proximity to street. It also notes a Houston area civil suit seeking damages over baseball playing time for a college scholarship and alleged humiliation tied to coaches' decisions.
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Alabama
U.S. Supreme Court
Laverne High School
Jerry Boyett
Columbiana
Ala
Clara Kizer
Scott
Sonya Rutherford
Houston
Cypress Falls High School
Rutherfords
U.S
Ottawa paving program seeks second round applications
City accelerates gravel road paving with 75 percent city funding and 25 percent by abutting property owners through a benefit district. Interest letters due by October end. About $500,000 set aside for phase two with cost estimates by November and a meeting for affected owners to decide on petition participation. Construction planned for 1998. Call JoAnn Nowatzke at City Hall for letters of interest.
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Te City of
Ottawa
Haney
City Commission
JoAnn Nowatzke
City Hall
Ottawa Jaycees offer GMC Sonoma truck raffle
Ottawa Jaycees aim to raise funds after a loss on Chautauqua Days by raffling a GMC Sonoma, with a 1997 model on display at local sites. Tickets cost 10 dollars per chance, proceeds to pay debts and support next year’s events.
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Ottawa Jaycees
Rex Carswell
The
Jaycees
B.J. Thomas
James Bonamy
Underwood
Swell
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Hickory
Town and Country Supply
S. Princeton
Ottawa
Judge unseals tobacco files in state case
Shawnee County District Judge Fred Jackson ruled that Kansas law does not recognize a joint attorney client privilege among multiple defendants and ordered release of 13 sealed boxes of documents from Liggett Co and participating firms. The state seeks the materials to show tobacco company concealment of research on smoking dangers.
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Jopeka, Kan
Liggett Co
Kansas
Liggett
Shawnee County
Fred Jackson
Jackson
Tobacco Companies
Friends of Historic Building seek to save Ottawa Middle School
OMS hearing tonight features 1,900 plus community signatures backing renovation of the former Ottawa Middle School at Fifth and Main to avoid demolition. The Ottawa Board of Education supports demolition, while city commissioners must assess feasible and prudent alternative uses for the three historic district buildings. The second demolition hearing begins at 7 p.m. in the Franklin County Annex meeting room.
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Friends of
Ottawa Middle School
Fifth and Main
Franklin County
Ottawa Board of Education
Blindness meeting shows reality with a blackout
In Ottawa a discussion on blindness and white canes turned ironic when a power outage plunged the room into darkness. Jerry Lynch of the Center for the Blind and Angela Roberson of Kan-SAIL spoke at the East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging office.
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Ottawa
Jerry Lynch
Topeka
Angela Roberson
Kansas
East Central
Kansas Area
Agency On Aging
Lynch
Katie
FSA director in Ottawa outlines CRP changes
Kansas FSA director Adrian Polansky and Ottawa briefing explain CRP modifications to protect wildlife and environment. Signup runs from Tuesday to November 14 as counties report low re enrollment in some states while Osage County shows 98 percent rollover.
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Farm Service Agency
Kansas’ Fsa
Ottawa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Keith Kelly
FSA
Kelly
Adrian Polansky
Kansas Fsa
Polansky
CRP
Washington
Texas
Osage County
Dave Hornung
Franklin Polity Fsa
Franklin County
Anderson County
Kansas
Dan Glickman
Zeek Re sworn in as Franklin County treasurer
Franklin County Treasurer Juanita Zeek took the oath Tuesday and begins a four year term, starting after the Oct. 1 tax year in Kansas. Zeek, with 19 years in the treasurer's office, was sworn in by County Clerk Shari Perry. She serves as chief custodian of tax rolls, funds disbursement, and the motor vehicle department.
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Steve Morse
Franklin County
Juanita Zeek
Shaun Perry
Zeek
Kansas
Shari Perry
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