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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1985

Page

6

State carmakers shy from prosperity on better gas mileage

State National Carmakers apparent ly shun prosperity when it comes to better new car gas mileage. Beleaguered State Fair ends on an upbeat note.

Sports Funny bounces foil Ottawa University in grid debut

In Ottawa University’s grid debut, a funny bounce stymied a promising start as Ottawa faltered on offense and special teams. The clash on page 6 highlighted errors that derailed mounting momentum for the debuting squad.

Ottawa University Vandy

America's Red Ink At High Tide

The United States posted a 31.8 billion current account deficit for April to June, the first net debtor status since 1914, as merchandise and services deficits widen. Deficit may top 120 billion this year, with heavy reliance on future trade surpluses. Ottawa water plant highs reached 72 degrees with scattered rain and a county forecast showing warm, windy days ahead.

Washington Commerce Department Commerce Malcolm Baldrige United States U.S Brazil Mexico

Dike Controversy Grows in Franklin County Action Expands

Three Centropolis residents urged Franklin County officials to authorize a second dike along Eight Mile Creek north of Vern Sink’s. They cited flooding threats to homes and livestock, questioned permits, and noted state law requires authorizations. County officials pledged survey work and awaited legal guidance from state officials.

Melissa Bauman Franklin County Franklin County Commission Vern Sink Earl Sink Eight Mile Creek Sink W. Sink Sharon Horton Centropolis The Commission V. Sink David Pope Division of Water Resources Topeka Donald Woodmus Charles Mavity Pope the Herald Larry Larson Merle Haas Haas V. Link

Democrats Rally Against Reagan Farm and Trade Policies

At a Farm Crisis Rally in Hutchinson Iowa Senator Tom Harkin joined Rep Dan Glickman and others to denounce Reagan era protectionist trade measures calling for parity for farmers and equity rather than bailouts The rally drew 400 farmers and featured heated exchanges over U S trade policy and farm funding with support from Kansas Lt Gov Tom Docking and Texas agriculture commissioner Jim Hightower

Harris Hutchinson Reagan Iowa Dan Glickman Tom Harkin Cessna Activities Center Japan Europe Harkin Dan Glickman D-Kan Kansas Tom Docking Jim Hightower Texas Agriculture U.S Dole

Miss America Susan Akin Reflects On Long Road To Crown

Miss America 1986 Susan Akin recalls starting at age six in Miss La Petite Meridian and enduring pageant rituals, while discussing her win, dreams, family loss, and views on abortion and premarital sex at her first news conference in Atlantic City.

Atlantic City Susan Akin Meridian Miss Miss Akin Convention Hall University of Mississippi Miss University George Miller Bellevue Wash Akin

Merle Haggard Calls Off FarmAid Train Tour

Country singer Merle Haggard postponed the whistle stop The American train tour to aid farmers after failing to raise 606000 by a Friday deadline. He plans to reschedule within weeks and may take the train to Washington DC, with no start date set. The trip would have stopped in Arkansas City Wichita Newton Emporia Topeka Kansas City Independence Sedalia Jefferson City and St. Louis.

Bakersfield Calif Merle Haggard Amtrak Haggard San Joaquin Valley Chicago University of Illinois Champaign Nashville Jeff Walker Dwight Haldeman Luckenbach Productions San Marcos Washington, D.C Arkansas City Wichita Newton Emporia Topeka Kan Kansas City Independence Sedalia Jefferson City St. Louis

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