Resco Apparent Winner of NCCC Classroom Project
Resco Construction of Joplin appears the apparent low bidder for Neosho County Community College’s 15,000 square foot classroom building to be leased by the city of Ottawa. Bids showed Resco at 545000, edging Loyd Builders 562018 and other bidders. Construction can begin after bid award with fall 1991 occupancy targeted.
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Lori Alvarado
Herald
Resco Construction
Ottawa
Joplin, Mo
Franklin County
Neosho County Community College
Second and Beech
NCCC
Resco
Loyd Builders
Rinner Construction
Topeka
Ottawa High School
LDR Construction
Earl Devore
Devore
Education proposals push Head Start expansion in Kansas
Hayden outlined state efforts to boost Head Start and expand it to all districts, with gradual funding due to the 1991 budget. He backed continuing quality education, expanding Parents as Teachers, raising high school graduation from 82 to at least 90 percent, supporting at risk grants, and establishing an at risk academy for potential dropouts. The plan emphasizes social, health, and nutrition needs for preschoolers to start school prepared.
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Hayden
Bush
Kansas
Mexican Cafe Sends Chef to Dubai for Troop Menu
Hutchinson chef Maurice Diab will send Zaki's Mexican Restaurant cook Jeff Hoyt to Dubai to train hotel staff in Mexican dishes for U S troops on leave. Paul Diab, Al Khaleej Palace food director, helped set the plan as U S personnel rove the city. Hoyt, seven years at Zaki's, expects tortillas to be available abroad.
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Hutchinson
Kansas
Mexico
U.S
Saudi Arabia
Maurice Diab
Zaki
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Jeff Hoyt
Diab
Paul
al Khaleej Palace
Vineland by Thomas Pynchon review and plot outline
A critical look at Vineland set in 1984 with flashbacks to the 1950s and 60s. It follows Zoyd Wheeler and Prairie as federal agents threaten their lives and a complex cast revisits pasts. The review notes the novel’s themes of chaos, government intrusion, and cultural degradation.
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Boyd Wheeler
Thomas Pynchon
Vineland
Brock Wond
Brock Vond
Zoyd
Fareness
Prairie
D.L
Mobile outreach office proposed by Wingert for Fifth District
Democratic hopeful George Wingert pledges a mobile outreach office to stay connected with constituents across southeast Kansas. He would travel the district himself and have a top aide meet residents at county courthouses while in Washington, asserting direct contact is essential.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
George Wingert
Congress
Kansas
Wingert
Washington
Fusion quarrel re ignites debate over cold fusion
In Salt Lake City AP report, scientists Martin Fleischmann and B Stanley Pons dispute funding and review of their cold fusion work. Fleischmann angrily says he learned of a meeting only hours before and will miss it, while Pons seeks a one year sabbatical. The Fusion Energy Advisory Council weighs renewed funds amid ongoing replication questions.
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Salt Lake City
Martin Fleischmann
National Cold Fusion Institute
University of Utah
Fleischmann
England
Fusion Energy Advisory Council
Portis
Randy Moon
Pons
Halloween Weekend Event Roundup in Ottawa Area
Local ads list a Sutton's Jewelry lay away ends October 31, a Country Western Dance class registration, a recycling center closure on October 27, and Dean Mathis speaking at Ottawa Christian Center. Also notes Hill House buffet specials, Halloween skate night, Interior Motives closure, Kids Halloween party at Eagles, Garfield School supper, holiday catering, Kozy Kitchen hours, Maple Garden Center bulbs outdoor planting, Kiwanis spaghetti fundraiser at Ottawa Middle School, Ottawa Country Club Halloween party with scavenger hunt, Spectrum changes, and Halloween cake orders from Ottawa Dairy Queen.
Ottawa Herald printed rates and staff listings notice
The Ottawa Herald lists postal details and staff roles including Editor Jim R. Hite and Managing Editor Terry Ostmeyer. It provides 1990 subscription rates for Ottawa carriers rural towns motor route and mail within Franklin County and Kansas and out of state, with monthly quarterly half year and annual options.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Jim R. Hite
Terry Ostmeyer
Day Bemis
Caral Ackermann
Peg Armstong
Virginia Whitacre
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Franklin County
State of
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Cedar Wood Living Center
Cedar Wood
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London
Kansas State University
Dole
American Red Cross
McCain Auditorium
Job Corps
NASA
Richard H. Truly
Alfred M. Landon
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Pittsbur
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Reagan
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New York Times
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Mike Hayden
Kansas Natural Resource Council
KNRC
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Sutton
ORC
COF Training Services, Inc
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Ottawa Christian Center
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