State's top-ranked team looms for OHS district opener
The top ranked State team heads into its district opener against OHS, with high expectations and a packed venue on Page 4.
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State
OHS
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1986
Page
6
Reagan signs aid to flood stricken Southeast Kansas counties
President Ronald Reagan approved emergency aid measures for flood damaged Southeast Kansas counties, directing federal relief funds and coordination with state agencies to accelerate relief efforts. Local officials praised the swift action and urged timely distribution of resources to affected farms and towns.
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Reagan
Kansas
SS Benefit Hike Gains Small Increase in 1987 Checks
Washington AP The nations 37.4 million Social Security beneficiaries will see a 1.3 percent January rise, adding about $6 monthly for the average retired worker. The average pension climbs to $488, elderly couple to $833, and the 65 year old maximum to $770. Payroll tax ceilings rise to $43,800 with top tax to $3,131.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Health and Human _ Services
Otis R. Bowen
Congress
Reagan
Social Security
Dorcas M. Hardy
United Way Drive Progress Report in Franklin County
Hallmark Cards in Lawrence and Ottawa Retirement Village boost the United Way with Franklin County employees pledging 2489.63 and 709.80 respectively. Total donations and pledges reach 22822.55 toward a 65900 goal, with advance contributions from large and small businesses and categories like Fair Share and residential and rural drives still not started.
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Hallmark Cards
Lawrence
Ottawa
United Way
Franklin County
Drive
Hallmark
ORV
Carlin warns classification amendment to avert economic halt
Governor John Carlin warned that a defeat of the property classification amendment on November 4 could stop Kansas economic development. Speaking at a Main Street conference luncheon, he urged support for Question No. 3, arguing a failure would create tax uncertainty and invite better targeted but less fair future tax breaks. The piece notes seven cities involved in the Main Street revitalization effort. The Ottawa forecast reports a 64 degree high, 53 degree low, with 1.6 inches of rainfall since yesterday morning, and a cloudy county outlook into Friday.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Kansas
Dodge City
Fort Scott
Hutchinson
Independence
Lawrence
Manhattan
Winfield
Carlin
Ottawa
Soviets Isolate U.S. Embassy In Moscow
Dozens of Soviet staff stayed away from the U.S. Embassy as Moscow stripped local workers from the mission in retaliation for expulsions. The courtyard was quiet, and officials debated how to replace Soviet employees while warning any new U.S. moves would be matched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
U.S
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Jaroslav Verner
Verner
Leningrad
Foreign Ministry
Gennady Gerasimov
Reagan
Washington
San Francisco
Gerasimov
United States
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Cop's Funny Bone Far From Ordinary in Lenexa
Steve Wilson, a 35-year-old Lenexa police officer, writes joke material for stars like Bob Hope and Joan Rivers. His two careers diverge. he remains shy on stage but confident with the word processor, using taped ideas and client contacts to fuel a growing comedy writing life begun after a local ad. Continued on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenexa
Steve Wilson
Bob Hope
Joan Rivers
Kansas City
Calvin Coolidge
Wilson
Coolidge
Rivers
Hope
Alameda
County Seeks Federal Aid By Forming Economic Board
Franklin County moves to obtain federal aid for economic development by forming an Overall Economic Development Program committee. About 65 residents receive invitations to help compile a five chapter plan, with officials and business groups represented, to qualify for a Commerce Department program covering half the cost of certain public improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Bauman
Franklin County
U.S. Department of Commerce
Nicholson
Franklin County Commission
Area Chambers of Commerce
Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa-Franklin County Economic Development Inc
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Santa Fe
Steve Zuk
West Wilson Road
Soviets
Pete Nicholson
Franklin City-County Planning Commission
OEDP
Anderson County
Department of Commerce
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