Chamber To Study Local Business Under Microscope
The Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce plans an honest assessment of Ottawa’s goods and services versus metropolitan centers. It will survey local merchandise, study regional shopping patterns, consider extended hours, expand seminars for small businesses, seek SCORE and SBA counseling, and pursue a CETA grant for an economic fact book.
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Diane Yeamans
Greater
Ottawa
Chamber
Abrams
Baker
Kansas
Ottawa University
SCORE
Small Business Administration
Small Business Legislative Committee
Topeka
Summit Talks Signal Shifts in Middle East Peace Efforts
President Carter pursues new approaches with Israel and Egypt aiming at a West Bank accord and Palestinian status issues. Informants note a friendlier Carter Begin dynamic and progress on three-way talks, though key questions remain and Begin observes the Sabbath delaying further sessions.
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Camp David
Carter
Middle East
Israel
Menachem Begin
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Sinai
Begin
Sadat
White House
Jody Powell
GSA Begins To Clean House In Washington Region
In the largest personnel shakeup yet at the General Services Administration, about one third of Washington region building managers and assistants are being replaced. The move touches 15 of 44 offices across DC and five surrounding states as officials seek efficiency and a tougher agency image amid investigations.
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Washington
General Services Administration
Federal
Washington, D.C
GSA
John T. Myers
Public Buildings Service
Myers
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
Delaware
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Jay Solomon
Solomon
Miss Kansas Scores Double At Pageant
Miss America Pageant preliminary night saw Miss Kansas Lori Ann Bergen from Salina win both talent and swimsuit events. Janice Anne Albro of Claymont, Delaware, captured the swimsuit segment and spoke of law study and honors, as the two compete in NBC's final two hour telecast.
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Miss
Kansas
Atlantic City
N.J
Delaware
NBC
Lori Ann Bergen
Kansas State University
Convention Hall
Csa’rda
Salina
Kan
ERA
Janice Anne Albro
Claymont
Del
Miss Albro
England
Skidmore College
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OHS
Mike Gullett
Haven Steel
King Radio
Gulf+Western
Skyhook
Pomona
Ottawa Groceries
Harris News Service
Kansas Cities
Harris Group Newspapers
Chanute
Garden City
Hays
Hutchinson
Gerber's
Nabisco
del Monte
Franklin County
Laura Sutton
Royals
West
Steve Grogan
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