One in Four American Households Victimized by Crime
Washington AP reports about one in four U S households suffered a violent or property crime last year, with total victimization at 24.9 percent. The National Crime Survey notes violent crimes at 4.9 percent and theft at 17.8 percent, with disparities by race and urban status.
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Washington
U.S
Steven Dillingham
Justice Department
Bureau of Justice Statistics
NCS
Wife saves man from fiery tractor near Pomona
A 50 year old Quenemo man, Carl W. Stone, was listed in critical condition after a weekend tractor accident near his home. Stone was pulled from beneath the burning machine by his wife Eva and treated at KU Medical Center after being airlifted from Ottawa.
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Jay Bemis
Herald City
Carl W. Stone
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Stone
Roger Shambaugh
Pomona
Eva
Carl
K-68
Richter Road
Franklin County
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
Life Flight
Sheriff's Office
Denzil Pearson
Princeton
Farmers Co-op of
Richmond
Denzil
Dale
Co-Op
Veteran's Administration
Tax bill no pittance in Kansas as giant payment shocks system
Wichita AP report notes a Kansas taxpayer wrote a 24.8 million quarterly personal income tax check. The payment overwhelmed the state Revenue computer and skewed year end revenue estimates by about 15 million. Officials say the taxpayer’s name is confidential and estimate federal tax could top 134.7 million.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Steve Stotts
State Department of Revenue
Stotts
Sam
Sandy Dickens
Internal Revenue Service
Hayden denies Dole push to replace Priddle with Bair
Gov. Mike Hayden rejected a Parsons Sun editorial claim that Sen. Bob Dole urged replacing lieutenant governor Harland Priddle with Sheila Bair on the Republican ticket. Dole suggested Bair for a future administration role, Hayden said, and would interview her as a potential hire before the November election.
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Peka
Kan
Mike Hayden
Bob Dole
Harland Priddle
Sheila Bair
Hayden
Parsons Sun
Dole
Ms. Barr
Independence
Statehouse
Sen. Dole
Washington
Ms. Bair
Dick Nichols
McPherson
Priddle
Jack Brier
Commerce
SUA Tonight Forecast Silent period
Mostly clear tonight with lows near 70. Continued heat through Thursday to Saturday with minimal rain. Highs mid 90s to about 100, lows 65 to 75. Chance of thunderstorms Friday night. Cooler Saturday mainly central and east with highs mid to upper 80s east and upper 80s to low 90s west. Lows in the 60s. Yesterday’s record highs and lows listed as 111 in 1947 and 44 in 1974.
Community Ads and Event Notices
Brief announcements list enrollments for Bernhardt School of True Dance with contact 242-3696, Watts Concrete Yard Ornaments near Ottawa on Hwy 59 at 242-1334, performing arts season tickets available for pickup at the auditorium box office hours 10 am to 12 pm and 1 to 5 pm, Crooks Floor Covering and Matney Chiropractic note vacation closure and hours. Ottawa Country Club invites a Sept 9 open house 2:30 to 5:30 pm, contact 242-6527. Watts Reunion set for Sunday Sept 9 at Forest Park Shelter 1 pm.
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WATTS
Ottawa
Crooks
Matney Chiropractic
Ottawa Country Club
Sun
Wall Street stocks slide as oil prices rise
Wall Street fell sharply as investors cited higher oil costs and signs of slowing economy. The Dow dropped 27.48 to 2586.88 at noon, with decliners outnumbering advancers by more than 2 to 1 on the NYSE. Volume reached 47.65 million shares as crude futures climbed to 28.83. The PMI dipped to 47.0 in August from 47.4, signaling manufacturing slowdown.
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New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
New York Mercantile Exchange
U.S
National Association of Purchasing Management
Ottawa Herald Perks and Rates for Subscriptions in 1990
Publishing details and staff listed for the Ottawa Herald of Ottawa Kansas with subscription rates effective April 1 1990. Rates cover in town carrier rural route mail and out of state options including monthly quarterly and annual plans.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
State of Kansas
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Pittsburg
Ottawa Herald
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Wayne Snow
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