Safe investments chart guides income while noting risks
A Kansas Senior Press Service column explains safe options with caveats and urges consulting a certified adviser. It lists cash, savings deposits, certificates, life insurance cash values, bonds, mortgages, and annuities as generally safe but not risk free, emphasizing inflation and fund adequacy. The piece credits Tambi Beauchamp of the Midland Western Financial Group and invites reader questions to Betty Gibb.
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Hoth
Tambi Beauchamp
Overland Park
Betty Gibb
Kansas Senior Press Service
S. Clairborne
Clathe
Change Your Clock Change Your Battery Campaign
Ottawa Fire Department urges fall time change awareness with the Change Your Clock Change Your Battery campaign. With 88 percent of homes having detectors, many are inoperable due to dead or missing batteries. Replacing batteries, testing devices, and planning escape routes can cut home fire deaths nearly in half. Chief Richard Towe emphasizes early warning saves lives and encourages using the extra hour to test alarms and update batteries. For information contact Energizer or Ottawa Fire Department.
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TAWA
Ottawa Fire Department
Ottawa
International Association of Fire
Prograp
Richard Towe
Chief Tone
Fuesser Road
Mascoutah
Martha Raye dies at 78 after lengthy illness
Los Angeles AP reports Martha Raye, famed comedian with a booming voice and “Oh boyyy” catchphrase, died at 78 after a long illness. She began in vaudeville at age three, became a versatile star in film and radio, and recently appeared in TV ads for a dental adhesive. Celebrities Sid Caesar and Bob Hope praised her talent as an all-round entertainer. Raye died Wednesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center following a stroke and prior leg amputation.
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LQS Angeles
Martha Raye
Miss Raye
Sid Caesar
Bob Hope
Raye
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Nana
Food Pyramid serving guidance explained for varied calories
Practical guidance clarifies serving sizes and calorie needs for different lifestyles. It outlines realistic portions for bread vegetables fruit milk and meat groups and shows daily totals at low moderate and high calorie levels. It notes individuals adjust servings to personal energy needs and activity.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Information Service
Silver Haired Legislature Convened in Topeka Session
The Silver Haired Legislature opened its 12th annual session in the Statehouse House chamber as delegates held committee meetings. They will debate nine bills including grandparents visitation, Medicaid program changes, and a juvenile offender program, with votes expected on Friday after debate.
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Topeka
Kan
House of Representatives
Statehouse
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