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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1983
Page
6
Inside Highlights reports Sports Saturday marks the debuts of new football coaches at KU and Kansas City. The page also notes a Legislature wash of the Ray affair and Gov. Carlin denying unrest in Demo ranks amid another state revenue slump.
President Reagan returned to the White House to discuss retaliation against the Soviet Union for the Korean Air Lines jet disaster that killed 269 people including 51 Americans. He ruled out a grain cutoff and pressed advisers on possible actions while anticipating still ongoing arms talks.
The Ottawa Herald notes Labor Day Monday closures across government offices banks and many retailers. City services including the Old Depot Museum and swimming pool operate on limited weekend hours with winter library hours starting later. County forecasts predict hot conditions into Labor Day with partly cloudy skies and high near 90s.
Pedestrians watched as a Chamber of Commerce committee hung three wreath styles on South Main poles to test how the new lights will look. The group will decide next week whether to light them and how to fund the plan, with options including selling unused old decorations.
The Kansas Corporation Commission will hear a $24.8 million rate increase request from Gas Service Co. with sessions starting Sept. 19 in Topeka and five special hearings statewide to gather public comments. If approved, residential bills could rise about 3.70 to 3.88 dollars monthly, plus new 0.90 dollar facilities charge, with decision due by Oct. 30.
Roving editor John McCormaley reports from Moscow on Kremlin views of U S policy. Georgi Arbatov and Vitaly Zhurkin critique Reagan aims, arms reductions, economic pressure, and the state of U S Soviet relations amid the grain deal, with a candid, insider tone and notes on prior travel bans. Continued to pages.
In Jerusalem Yitzhak Shamir wins wide backing to become prime minister after Begin coalition endorsement. He seeks sworn in next week after gathering coalition partners and keeping Begin's government intact, while Labor aims for a majority. Analysts warn the right may lose cohesion without Begin.
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