Ottawa University hosts diverse first session program lineup
A harpsichordist, a Kennedy era special counsel, an actress, Indian dancers and a former Parliament member headline Ottawa University’s first Session University Program Series. Free events include lectures by Theodore Sorensen, Peter Armacost and others, with concerts and discussions scheduled through mid October at the Chapel, Administration Building and outdoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kennedy
Ottawa University
Peter Armacost
Eiji Hashimoto
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Religious Programs Committee
Bennett defends Loux appointment to Kansas Corporation Commission
Gov. Bennett says appointing House Minority Leader Richard C. Loux to the Kansas Corporation Commission does not create a leadership vacuum. He cites Loux's analytic capacity and balance between consumer interests and utilities, noting prior offer to Jim Davis and highlighting Loux as a capable accountant.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Kansas
House
Richard C
Pete” Loux
Kansas Corporation Commission
ECC
Corporation Commission
Bennett
G.T
Tom" VanBebber
Troy
VanBebber
Loux
Jim Davis
Kansas City, Kan
Wyandotte County Commission
Kansas NEA chief blasts Ford veto on education bill
Mrs. Dorothy Steele, president of the Kansas National Education Association, says overriding President Ford's veto is essential to prevent drastic cuts in school funding. She warns local taxpayers would cover losses up to 1.3 billion dollars and that disadvantaged education programs face reduction if the veto stands.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas National Education Association
Ford
Congress
Dorothy Steele
Kansas
Kansas-Nea
Mrs. Steele
Country Misfits at Tilton's Inn this Friday
Ads list events and services for Ottawa area including Misfits concert at Tilton's Inn on Friday September 5, plus local business notes. Mentions Kansas Insulation Service, lawn care products from Willis Garden Center, beauty specials, bowling opens, Elks dance, tax school, decorative painting classes, and Turner's Tele Shop enrollments. Includes office hours and contact details for local services.
Dole pushes grain pact plan with Soviet Union
Sen. Robert Dole proposes a nonbinding resolution urging President Ford to negotiate a three year grain purchase pact with the Soviet Union. He says regular annual buys stabilize world markets and cites the 1973 agreement for forecast info as part of the motivation.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Robert Dole
A-Kan
GOP
Agriculture Committee
Dole
Ford
Ford Veto Stance Persists in Oil Price Fight
President Ford aides say Senate Democrats lack enough votes to override his veto threat on a six month extension of oil price controls. White House officials plan to reach undecided senators as Congress weighs proposals to ease the impact if the veto stands while independents fear price spikes and industry disruption.
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Washington
Ford
Senate
White House
America
Congress
Senate Democrats
U.S
Capitol Hill
National Congress of Petroleum Retailers
Ford Administration
City Hall to upheat with electric system this fall
City Clerk Pete Smith announced a 1920 boiler serving about 40 percent of City Hall will be replaced this fall with an electric system. A boiler option was considered but one thermostat and uninsulated steam pipes argued against it. The move aims to conserve energy with attic insulation and storm windows. bids will be sought soon.
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City Hall
Pete Smith
Smith
Cattle and Hog Prices Mixed at Kansas City Market
KC Markets reports limited trading with no bids tested as quotes show cattle activity subdued. Earlier in the week slaughter steers 1000-1125 lb brought 47.00-47.50 while mixed good and choice steers 925-1150 lb ranged 43.25-45.50. hogs 800 lb and larger mostly 50 lower with various weights quoted from 57.75 to 59.35 for different lots. lighter weights 300-350-600 lb 53.00 to 55.00.
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Kansas City
Wellsville and Ottawa Obituary Notices and Local Updates
Irma B. Taylor, 79, Wellsville, died in Waterloo Iowa and service set Sept 6 at Wilson and Son Chapel. Rex A. Wards 26 Pueblo Colo died in Wolf Creek Pass accident with services Sept 8 in Olathe. Ottawa police report two vehicle crash at Third and Main. no citations. Mark Pacheco treated after motorcycle strike with a collie on East Seventh.
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Irma Taylor
Wellsville
Irma B. Taylor
Waterloo
Iowa
Wilson and Son
Taylor
Atchison County
Myron
Fannie Mapes
Ottawa
Ernest Taylor
Eldon Taylor
Columbus Junction
Melvin Mapes
Wichita
Rex Wards
Rex A. Wards
Pueblo
Colo
Wolf Creek Pass
Cola
Frye Chapel
Olathe
Richard Copeland
Woodlawn
Pomona
Wards
Paola
Eugene H. Wards
DeSoto Baptist Church
Horn Transportation
Debbie Wards
Shawndra Wards
Sharon Nelson
Spring Hill
William L. Wards
Cole
Third and Main
Norris Printy
Thomas Eneichen
Rantoul
Mark Pacheco
E.7th
Ransom Memorial Hospital
East Seventh
Janice Tegtmeyer
Cherry
Faith Lutheran to resume fall and winter schedule
Faith Lutheran Church will begin its fall and winter schedule this Sunday with Sunday school at 9 15 am and worship at 10 30 am. Franklin County Historical Society meets at 2 pm Monday Sept 15 on the third floor courthouse. Ottawa Senior High junior class hosts $1 car washes Saturday at Alco Co Op and OHS lot to fund the prom. Francis J Walsh named Block Inc Ottawa manager and to lead Sept 10 tax class at the local office. Don Lytle recuperating after surgery in St Luke's Hospital room 202 south Kansas City. Walter Jamison son of Melvin Jamison Ottawa RFD 4 attends McPherson College Metzler Hall room 323.
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Faith Lutheran Church
THE
Franklin County Historical Society
Society
Ottawa
Alco
Co-Op
OHS
Kansas City
Osawatomie
Walsh
Don Lytle
Tremont
St. Luke’s Hospital
Walter, Jamison
Melvin Jamison
RFD
McPherson College
Metzler Hall
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UPS
Andrew Martin
Kennedy
Theodore C. Sorensen
Martin Marty
Divinity School
University of Chicago
Roger Fredrikson
First Baptist Church
Donald McCoy
University of Kansas
Viveca Lindfors
Bert Rashby
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
C. M. Woodhouse
Royal Institute of International Affairs
K-Nea
Ad Briefs
Tilton's Inn
East Kansas Insulation Service
Ben Nitcher
Ottawa Herald
Herald I.D
Willis Garden Center
5Th
VFW
Marvin Ross
the Country Gentlemen
Beautyland
Helene Curtis
Ottawa Bowl
N. Main
Honey Creek
H & R Block Tax
TOLE
Turner's
West 15Th
Joey Bochenek
Joey
Iron Curtain
Ottawa Bible Church
the Daily Report
Donald Wheeler
Dale Barrett
S Cherry
Lela McKay
Willow
Carl Bennett
William Wheeler
Apple Lane
Hazel Floyd
S. Main
Kenneth Campbell
Ronald DeCock
E. 8Th
Sara Coker
Richmond
Cleda Gentry
Claron Cordle
S. Hickory
Ethel Hastings
Myrtle Anderson
Pearl White
Cedarhouse Nursing Home
Robert Hiles
W. 10Th
Wilma Warner
S. Sycamore
Steven Gary
Francis J. Walsh
Ottawa Rfd 3
Block Inc
Kansas State Bank Auto Loan
F.D.I.C
Kansas State Bank
FDIC
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