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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1979
Page
10
A compact bulletin lists community items: United Way activities scheduled on page 3, a feature on Bugs and Builders confronting OU gridders on page 4, county cancer efforts recognized on page 6, and the hectic pace of hosting Papal visits on page 8.
DETROIT AP Negotiators for the United Auto Workers and General Motors faced little progress after an all night bargaining session as the 95,000 unionized workers’ contract neared midnight. Fraser warned talks must continue at the table, with a potential pattern-setting settlement looming for Ford and Chrysler amid possible selective strikes and widespread plant, warehouse, and locomotive plant idle time.
AP NBC poll shows Carter with record low job rating as 19 percent excellent or good, 49 percent fair, 30 percent poor. Kennedy says economy handling will shape his possible presidential challenge, citing public perception of Carter’s economic coping. Boston Globe columnist notes Kennedy has decided to run, made on Cape Cod away from Washington pressures.
President Carter toured the Gulf Coast as Frederic’s remnants caused floods west of the Appalachians. The death toll rose with two more Alabama deaths, 8 total, plus 2 missing. dozens arrested for looting in Mobile. Floods and widespread destruction hit Mobile, Pensacola, Pascagoula, and surrounding areas.
The National Weather Service station at the Ottawa Power Plant logged a high of 1 degree and a low of 58 for Thursday with no precipitation. Forecast calls for clear skies tonight and Saturday, with lows in the mid to upper 40s and Saturday highs near 70s to mid 70s, winds light and variable.
Washington AP report says a Senate Ethics Committee may recommend censure or condemnation for Senator Herman E. Talmadge over five alleged rule violations. Condemnation is a middle option, with potential to still appear as a censure in records, while public disgrace is commonly the penalty.
Franklin County planning review shows over 43 percent of rural homes are nonfarm dwellings, with city influence rising. Only 14 commercial sites and 52 public venues noted. 101 dilapidated rural buildings and 40 environmental concerns mapped. Ottawa jurisdiction excluded. commission plans broader town analysis and reelects officers.
A Canadian executive at the World Petroleum Congress says vast Arctic Ocean oil and gas reserves may rival the Middle East, with Dome Oil planning exploratory drilling within five years and aiming to market results three years after. Ice challenges could slow progress, yet experts note half of global reserves remain untapped.
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