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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1986
Page
7
Local and area high school football openers preview on pages 8 and 9. The feature highlights a likely tense Bears versus Eagles matchup named Super sub as a key storyline. Plots abound for a Sunday showdown with season implications.
An Olathe man faced a jury trial in Franklin County on speeding in a 55 mph zone. A two year old Kansas law sparked a dispute over whether verdicts from public hearings must be released. The Herald sought the file, clerk Barbara Holman initially refused, then Deputy Attorney General Rita Noll advised release, and ultimately the file was opened Friday afternoon revealing a 64 mph verdict on appeal and a brief juror quote about margin of error.
Washington AP reports Kansas leads in groundwater use at 84.8 percent of daily water supply, with Oklahoma second and Maryland last. The 1986 State and Metropolitan Area Data Book adds 2,257 updated items across 276 metro areas, noting Lawrence's high college education rate and Wichita's strong federal spending per resident.
NEW YORK AP The stock market slid again on Friday continuing Wall Street’s worst week. The Dow fell 34.17 to 1758.72 after Thursday’s 86.61 drop. Since Sept. high of 1919.71 the index has dropped 160.99 points 8.39 percent. Volume surged to 240.49 million shares, a weekly and daily record, as losses outpaced gains by about 4 to 1.
Kansas gubernatorial candidates Tom Docking and Mike Hayden debate a $120 million windfall from federal tax changes. Both favor revenue neutral moves, with Docking proposing a dollar-for-dollar property tax reduction and Hayden urging tax reform to keep windfall in taxpayers' pockets.
Mostly sunny today with highs in the low to mid 80s. Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 60. Partly cloudy Sunday and highs in the low 80s.
Carlin and Rev Taylor prepare to argue sin issues in a Kansas debate on monied wagering while denying a direct fight against the pari mutuel amendment. Both concede ten minute openings and five minutes of rebuttals followed by audience questions and three minute closings. Moderator Earl Loganbill of the Solomon Valley Post will oversee.
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