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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1979
Page
5
A hospital board formed a committee to plan a dedicated hospital chaplaincy coordinator. It reviewed a revised employee booklet offering 26 paid days off for three to five year staff, spanning holidays, vacations and sick leave.
Richards warned that South Africa faces stubborn Afrikaners and limited change for the next decade while Western sanctions alone won t alter the internal dynamics. He cited Namibia and Angola as potential settlements, noted Cuban influence fading, and urged the West to offer more sympathetic consideration to Africa s nationalist trajectories.
Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland said 1980 corn yields likely dip from 1979 levels despite removal of acreage restrictions. The government opens its grain reserve to eligible farmers, with 1980 projections around 7.13 billion bushels, down 3.5 percent, while weather could push between 6.56 and 7.7 billion. Farmers expected to plant more corn as 1980 price support no longer requires land idling. Barley remains ineligible for the reserve due to current prices.
Kansas Medical Society leader Jerry Slaughter called the FTC order absurd and said government agencies should not write professional codes for associations. He noted the FTC backed off from barring AMA advertising restrictions and argued the AMA should set codes of professional behavior in medical advertising.
The article outlines a Roper poll process examining public perceptions of presidential power over inflation, energy, unemployment and world peace. It details interviewers in Maryland and the shift to two questions on presidential influence and performance, noting rising Carter support among Democrats and a cautious view of a crisis of confidence.
An ordinance vacates a segment of Massasoit Street east of Spruce Street in Ottawa Kansas. The measure, approved September 19, 1979, directs publication in the official city newspaper. A public hearing is set for November 15, 1979 at 7:00 pm in the council meeting room for landowners and interested residents to contest the vacating and transfer title to adjacent owners.
The Harrison Township Zoning Ward schedules a public hearing at Latimar Community Building on November 6, 1977 at 8:00 p.m. to consider rezoning a tract in Franklin County from A-1 Agriculture to B-2 General Business. A final report and recommendation will follow to the County Commissioners for approval.
State of Kansas Franklin County probate notice for the estate of Clifford C. Dale case number PLO Jared. Petition filed Oct 5 1979 by L C Haughn as executor requesting probate of the May 28 1976 will and simplified administration. Creditors must file claims within six months of first publication. objections due by Nov 7 1977. The hearing is set for 10:30 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas.
Public notice details want ad pricing per word per insertion and display rates. deadlines are listed as five p.m. the day before publication with Friday for Saturday spots. multiple insertions discount shown and correction policy noted. Ottawa Herald contact phone provided.
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