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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1982
Page
7
Ottawa High enters district football action with renewed hope as players focus on improvements and team cohesion amid a competitive schedule. Local readers are invited to follow upcoming games and support the squad throughout the season.
Carolyn Newmaster, Ottawa USD 290 special services director, found a historian’s cache in the middle school vault including the 1864 first Ottawa school board meeting minute book and records through 1873. The discovery covers early district organization, building history, and notes on teachers, salaries, school sites, and first high school class.
Reagan promotes new farm aid as he camps for Governor Thone in Omaha while signing a bill to expand agriculture secretary power on grain stocks and announcing a steel export deal. Weather: Ottawa station notes 34/53 with no rain. county forecast clears tonight and warms Friday.
Beleaguered entrepreneur Bill Boam battles California ABC over Nude Beer label showing a topless blonde. He plans to fill orders across more than a dozen states that lack strict label rules while pursuing appeals and potential Supreme Court action. Boam markets a changing nude-on-label concept and expects strong demand from distributors nationwide.
Police expanded a citywide dragnet for James W. Lewis in the Tylenol cyanide killings case while noting he may not have been in Chicago when the deaths occurred. A man resembling Lewis was turned away from a Midtown hotel as federal agents and city detectives pored over New York, Chicago, and Boston leads involving Lewis and his wife Leann. The FBI says Lewis, 36, is wanted on a federal warrant for allegedly trying to extort McNeil Consumer Products. Authorities review airline tickets and hotel records while Illinois officials still label him a prime suspect amid conflicting sightings. The couple stayed at the Rutledge Hotel, and Mrs. Lewis is tied to a real estate office and an alias Nancy Richardson.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 5.06 to 1,039.18 after the first half hour on the NYSE, highest since January 1973, while Labor reports 685,000 new unemployment claims for the week ending Oct 9, down 11,000 from the prior week. An administration official said the Fed is not trying to push rates down.
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