Tough Row To Hoe In Kansas AG Clash Over Legal Costs
Kansas Attorney General Curt Schneider, a Democrat, argues the state spent over 1 million dollars on outside legal services last year and could save money with a leaner office. He recalls defeating Tom Van Sickle, who attacked proposed cuts to legal services, and now contends the fight begins with the Department of Transportation. With Republicans in power, he likens himself to Don Quixote pursuing reform amid windmills.
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Tom van Sickle
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Schneider
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Don Quixote
Thievery of Plants Highlights Troubling Times
The piece notes a rise in petty crimes like porch plant theft and recent library and church break ins in Ottawa. It argues these acts serve no profit, only pleasure, and questions the social cost including officers’ time and residents’ security.
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Ottawa
Endometriosis and cornea transplant explained by doctors
A patient asks about endometriosis and corneal transplant procedures. The doctor explains endometriosis as uterine lining misplaced tissue causing pain, and birth control pills to suppress ovulation. The cornea transplant uses a donor cornea to replace a damaged one, with hospitalization and long recovery. routine eye exams are advised, especially after age 50.
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Dr. Thosteson
Thosteson
Few Rookies Make Ratings in Fall TV Premier Week
AP reports Nielsen ratings show 18 new fall shows, only four reached top 20 in the week ending Sept 14. Physics and Switch posted high starts. Starsky and Hutch and When Things Were Rotten also rated highly. Several newcomers ranked mid to low while many performed poorly, with Three for the Road last among prime-time shows.
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Switch
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Starsky and Hutch
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Mobile One
Beacon Hill
Lizzie Bode
A Good Start In Seattle Bank Course Helps Small Firms
Seattle First National Bank created a practical financial management course for small businesses, drawing 120 students when only 30 seats were available. Duryee and Enger say the program teaches pro forma income statements, cash budgeting, and forward planning to avoid growth cash crises and ensure banker cooperation. Graduates often bring new business to the bank, though organizers avoid overt advertising to keep credibility.
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Seattle First National Bank
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Seattle
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David Enger
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Enger
Farm Roundup Shows Record Corn Crop Prospects
Washington AP report notes USDA forecasts a record 5.69 billion bushels of corn this year, up 22 percent from last. Soybean output at 1.44 billion bushels, a 17 percent rise. Early freezes hurt last fall but plantings earlier this year boosted progress. North central corn two thirds mature by Sunday, Iowa 72 percent mature, Illinois 39 percent. Weather caused minimal damage, though some northern fields were light. In egg industry news USDA seeks public comment on referendum rules for a new egg research program affecting producers with over 3,000 hens, potential annual funding up to 7 million dollars, five cent per 30 dozen case cap.
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Egat
Iowa
Washington
Agriculture Department
Congress
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Television Schedule Log Highlights Dense Airing List
A dense network schedule fragment lists programs and time slots across channels, noting shows such as Hogan's Heroes Star Trek The Beverly Hillbillies and Guns for variety. Entries include News Weather and special broadcasts with multiple repeats and cross-channel overlaps.
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Notice
Ottawa Kansas daily newspaper publishes trade area and out of state subscription rates by mail with monthly quarterly and yearly options. Rates include sales tax and a 3 percent deduction for out of state subscribers.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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