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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1977

Page

3

Colorado River Flow Lowest In This Century

Record low water flows marked the past year at most major checkpoints on the Colorado River, Rio Grande, and Arkansas, with at least 50 percent below normal at 27 of 28 sites. Officials warn drought will worsen in 1978 without heavier snowpack, citing 1977 stream-flow data and previous record lows from 1902 to 1967.

Denver Colorado State Division of Water Resources Water Resources Division Rio Grande Arkansas South Platte River Continental Divide San Luis Valley Colorado River Glenwood Springs del Norte Arkansas River State Line Purgatoire Trinidad Gunnison la Plata Colorado-New Mexico Cache la Poudre Cache la Poudre Canyon

Explosion Kills Holcomb Woman at Alfalfa Mill Site

An explosion at the Wilbur Ulrich Alfalfa Mill near Garden City, Kansas, killed a Holcomb woman and injured three others. The blast collapsed a 25 by 40 foot building as gas in heating ducts was investigated. authorities sought the victim’s husband and son.

Garden City Kan Holcomb Oklahoma Pete Maestas Gary Spangler Steve Schmidt

Consolidation Saves State $600000 in Kansas

Kansas reports saving over $601000 annually by consolidating services from government agencies rather than using nongovernmental contracts. 25 contracts expired as job service and CETA programs were merged, improving job placements and surpassing U.S. Department of Labor targets.

Topeka, Kan State of Kansas James McCain

Hoffa Search Reopens After Skeletal Find Doubts Rise

In New York the Hoffa hunt resumed after human remains with gold dental work were found in Pennsylvania. Dental records from Detroit ruled out Hoffa though speculation surged. Hoffa, 42, vanished July 30, 1975, after saying he had an appointment in Detroit.

New York Jimmy Hoffa Teamsters Union Pennsylvania Hoffa Detroit Dominick DiMaio Iner DiMaio FBI

Notice of Hearing and Franklin County Bridge Bid

Legal notices announce a hearing for adoption of two minor children in Ottawa Kansas and publish a bridge replacement project bid for Franklin County. Notices detail petitioners Rockers and Rockers seeks adoption of Manuel Joseph Rockers and Max Denton Rockers with name changes, deadlines and defense filing by November 5, 1977, plus public bid details for the Franklin County Bridge Replacement Program Local Public Works Project No. 65-51-27133 including bid submission, contract conditions, wage and EEOC rules, bid security, and award procedures.

District Court Franklin County Kansas Manuel Joseph Garibald Max Danton Gorrat Jr Mangasia Charles F. Rockers Phyllis J. Rockers al Ordue Manuel Joesph Garibald Max Danton Geeror Jr Ephchran Manuel Joseph Rockers Max Denton Rockers Aeld Iatrict Ottawa State of Kansas Board of Commissioners Karnage Antil Bridane Fi Min Cook Fistt & Strobel Engineers Topeka Kennes Fiat? & Strobel Department of Labor Equal Employment Opportunity Ceahier

Horror House Death at North Carolina Carnival

An 18 year old boy in Dunn North Carolina died in a church Halloween carnival house of horrors when a fake noose rigged in a plywood booth hanged him. Authorities say the youth, who was playing a hanged character, was found suspended by a nylon strap. He would have turned 19 on Halloween Day.

DUNN N.C House of Horrors Keith L. Norris

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