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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1983

Page

6

Inside Highlights Farm Local and area news roundup

A compact roundup from inside highlights features local and area items across pages 6 and 7 with brief notes on community happenings and region-wide briefs.

Heat Day Ends Classes At Ottawa District

USD 290 issued an unusual heat day, dismissing at noon as temperatures near 100 degrees drove learning disruption. Enrollment figures for 1983-84 were released, with 2,134 students enrolled, slight drop from 1982. Teacher talks remain stalled while negotiations resume discussions on class size and pay periods after a court ruling.

Jay Bemis U.S.D Roger Nelson Nelson Ottawa High School Eisenhower School East Central Vocational Cooperative Eisenhower KOFO Ottawa State Department of Education Ottawa Middle School OHS OMS Eugene Field Garfield Hawthorne Lincoln Ottawa High Ottawa Board of Education Ottawa Education Association Kansas Department of Human Resources KDHR OBA OFA John Dowell EDHR

County Eyes Two Major Bridge Projects

Franklin County may authorize two new river bridges by 1986 pending go ahead. Fort Scott Crossing would gain rights of way after KDOT final design approval, with bids set next spring and construction in summer. Pinkston Bridge replacement near Pomona could start after Shofner’s estimate and design work.

Bob Burtch Franklin County Commission Marais Des Cygnes Fort Scott Crossing Ottawa Larry Larson Kansas Department of Transportation Pinkston Pomona Shofner KDOT

Pushkin Named Cruise Ship Sets Volga Exploration Tone

Roving editor reports aboard the Alexander Pushkin, a 200 passenger Volga cruise ship captained by Gennady Burmistrov. He describes life aboard, ship specs, crew, and a peace voyage from Kazan toward Ulyanovsk, amid Russian and American passengers and reflections on Pushkin.

John Volga Don Mississippi Huck Finn Russia Shakespeare Alexander Pushkin Pushkin Turgenev Dostoevski Tolstoi Peggy Pushkin’s Gay Life In Old St. Petersburg Simbirsk Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Ulyanovsk Lenin

Shultz Rejects Soviet Explanation Over Jetliner Shootdown

Secretary of State Shultz meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko in Madrid decried Moscow's debris explanation as totally unacceptable. Britain and several European pilots’ unions join a broad 60 day air travel boycott of the Soviet Union while Shultz demands a full, candid account.

Associated Press Soviet Union George P. Shultz Shultz British Airways Moscow Japan Vladmir Pavlov Moneron Island Foreign Ministry Sakhalin Korean Air Lines Pavlov Madrid Andrei A. Gromyko Geoffrey Howe European Security and Cooperation West Germany Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Denmark Switzerland U.S

Blue Cross seeks 16 percent rate hike in Kansas

Kansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield asked Wednesday for a 25.5 million rate increase, raising subscriber premiums by about 16 percent on average. A spokesman cited a competitive reimbursement overhaul cutting costs. Insurance Commissioner Fletcher Bell announced the request and noted continued coverage on page six.

Topeka Kan Kansas Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross George Beverly Fletcher Bell

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Central America Charles LeMaster Wes Wilson Gary Shofner Cook, Flatt & Strobel Larson National Weather Service Gennady Matushka Steppes Natasha Burmistroy Ministry of River Transport Corps of Engineers Kazan Kuybyshev John Mecormally BCBS
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