GM Parks Plant Plans After Loss
General Motors delayed indefinitely the $500 million Wyandotte County plant project citing weak business conditions after reporting a third quarter loss of 468 million. Fairfax and Leeds plants will continue operations, with Leeds retooled for a new Pontiac model. Local officials voiced disappointment but left open the possibility of future expansion if conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Kan
General Motors
Wyandotte County
Automaker
F. James McDonald
Detroit
Fairfax
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
McDonald
Leeds
Topeka
John Carlin
Daimle Schwartz
State Department of Economic Development
Karas
Schwartz
Jack Stejneger
Steineger
Senate
Reardon
Norman E. Gaar
Port Authority
Piper
KPERS Increases Mortgage Funds For Kansas Homes
KPERS will invest 40 million dollars in MGIC Mortgage Marketing Corp to expand home loan funds in Kansas. Local lenders will issue three year adjustable rate mortgages at 14 percent initial, with KPERS receiving about 13.5 percent net yields and members prioritized for loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peka
Kan
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System
Marshall Crowther
KPERS
National Investment Company
Kansas
Mgic Mortgage Marketing Corp
Crowther
Five Turnpike Stations On Remodeling Agenda
Kansas Turnpike remodel program to upgrade five of six service stations including Wellington Towanda Matfield Green Emporia and Topeka with a 435700 contract to Carrico Construction Co. Work begins Oct 26 with substantial completion by Dec 31 1981 and final by April 30 1982 while stations stay open 24 hours a day. Phillips Petroleum runs Matfield Green while Amoco serves Wellington and Pester Marketing Co. will operate remaining stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Turnpike
Nick Radney
The
Turnpike Authority
Turnpike
Wellington
Towanda
Matfield Green
Emporia
Lawrence
Radney
Carrico Construction Co
Wichita
Phillips Petroleum Co
Amoco Oil Co
Pester Marketing Co
Des Moines
Jobless Rate Dips To 3.3 Percent in Kansas
Kansas unemployment fell to 3.3 percent in September from 3.6 percent in August and 4.1 percent a year earlier, with 40,800 unemployed in a 1,182,000-strong workforce. School reopenings and staff returning to work helped drive the decline. The report also notes declines in alfalfa seed and red clover crops in 1981 with lower harvested acres and yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Frei Rice
State Department of Human Resources
Rice
Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Ottawa City Volleyball Schedule Week of Oct 26
Ottawa Middle School Gym hosts a full city schedule with Westminster, Gopher Girls, Pit Stop, Pizza Hut, Jaynes, Taylors Grocery, Sidekicks, KK & Company, Pomona Bears, and others in 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. bouts. Event notes include standings, BYEs, and weekend signups for officiating and co ed programs at O.R.C. and Ottawa facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.R.C
Ottawa Middle School
East Court
Westminster
Gopher Girls
PIT Stop
Pizza Hut
Ottawa Jaynes
Taylors Grocery
Sidekicks
Our Own Hardware
KK & Company
Pomona Bears
O.R.G. Kid Wrestling Club
Kansas Kid Wrestling Federation
Sante Fe Trails High School
Ovarbrook
Bob Becker
O.R
Kid
Forest Park
O.H
Laisure Activities Cours
Youth Center
Nyack Brinks Robbery Suspects Face Grand Jury After Court Hearing
Four suspects linked to a Brink's truck robbery appeared in Nyack Village Hall with 12 plainclothes officers and bulletproof vests. Judge Robert Lewis found probable cause after a three hour hearing and referred the case to a grand jury within 45 days. A Brinks guard, Peter Paige, was fatally wounded.
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Katherine Boudin
Judith Clark
David J. Gilbert
Weather Underground
Samuel Brown
Robert Lewis
Nyack Village Hall
Lewis
Nyack
Edward O'Grady
Waverly Brown
Kenneth Gribetz
Brinks
Peter Paige
Notice of Forfeiture of Lease and Foreclosure in Franklin County
Public notices disclose forfeiture of a lease with Global Oil Inc. and a foreclosure action in Franklin County Kansas. Plaintiffs Patricia J Harkins and J F Harkins seek judgment and decree with dates in October and November 1981, naming defendants and the Ottawa property at Ninth Street. Attorneys Green & Sachse, Ottawa, represent the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Global Oil, Inc
Franklin County
Kansas
Register of Deeds
District Court of
Patriciaj
Harkins
Joseph F. Harkins
Judith Ann Harkins
Ancer
District Court
Frankin County
Patricia J Harkins
Joph F. Harkins
Judith Ann Harkin
S.W. Va
Ninth Street
Ottawa
Thomas H. Sachse
Green & Sachse
Chartered
W. Second
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GM Parks
Steve Spiegel
Corporation
Spiegel
Jack Reardon
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Conn
Frank Robinson
Westport Barracks
New York City
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Crooks
Alley Shop
Saddleback Loungg
Crist & Sons
Williamsburg
Killough Va
Knights No
Hairport
Haley Abstract Suet
Mainey Chiropractic
Ohawn
Budges
First Ladies
Rantoul New Venture
Valley Dollies Knights
Net Kings
Bogle Drilling Act
Smith Family
North Baptist
Va. Loyd Builders
Goodtime Gang
GAM Tavern
Federal Land Bank Va
Crites Body Shop
Green Acres
Rework
Royoes Canter Court
Orth Baptist
Auayent
GEM Tavern
Supar
Wast
Cravehar Abatead
Sunith
Haven’s
Ve. Tigers
CRC. No. T
DeLavel Dairy
C.R.C.C
Just-Us-Nuds
E Center
Eat
Servation Plog
Falcons
Transportation Inc
Challengers
Odalco
Big Skyfest
Servatius Pilog
Big Sky
Gold
Crist & Son
Bottondiaback Loundies
Stivari Tha Taam
Ailey Shop
Hatrport
Smith Fami
Bogie Drilling
Croucher Abstract
Taylor Grocery
Voltay Dollies
Baldwin Real & Pizza
Th White
Marth Baptist DeLavel Dal State
Rookies
G&m Tavern
Killough Inc
Court Jesters
Hitlers
Gradars
Lion's
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Lion
Steelers
Redskins
South Pym
Jets
Steaters
Lion’s
Ad.ean
O.R.C. Alflea
Feas Re. Agues
Redskins A. Lion's
East Central Vocational Co.Op
June Kristman
East Central Vocational Co-op
Beverly Bourqua
the Family Circus
By Bil Keane
the Doctor
Doctor le
Bonnie
Bop
MiDgat Football
George K. Graves
Vera G. Graves
Eudle L
Grictus
Gric May
Nsas
Eddie
Outer Sface
Goosemyer
Sarge
Beetle Bailey
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