Consumer skills test finds half fail to answer questions
The Associated Press reports a survey of 1,139 shoppers in seven states found only 54 percent answered 246 questions correctly. Highlights show 52 percent knew lease penalties for a nonmoving tenant, 79 percent linked antihistamines to drowsiness, and 29 percent answered check bounce fees correctly.
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Harry F. Rosenthal
Associated Press
Mrs. O'Brien
Consumer Federation of America
Franklin County approves 2-mill levy for RMH expansion
Ransom Memorial Hospital wins permission to demolish the old building and add a 21 000 square foot wing after a 2-1 vote by the Franklin County Commission. The plan includes three outpatient clinics and concurrent medical space, with varied commissioner cautions about cost, accessibility and public information.
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Diane Yeamans
Franklin County Commission
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Leroy Wasmund
Mill Levy
Wasmund
Charles Mavity
Ward shooting echoes here at Ottawa schools
A Friday shooting at a Bishop Ward Bonner Springs football game sparks Ottawa parents concerns about the Huron League move next fall. Three students from Ward J C Harmon and Arrowhead were wounded. a 17 year old Fairway youth was charged. Ward plans increased lighting and security measures.
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Jay Bemis
Herald City
Bishop Ward-Bonner Springs
Ottawa
Ward
Bonner Springs
Ottawa Board of Education
Jack Maxwell
Owawa
Huron League
J.C. Harmon High School
Arrowhead Middle
Maxwell
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Federation
Michael van Buskirk
TRW Foundation
Lori Alvarado Herald
Daniel Conway
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Kansas City
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Robert Weidner
Paul Howell
William R. McNish
Sunshine Gaddis
Gary Maxwell
Ralph Bloomer
Peg Sen Mink
Steve Zak
Mike Hull
Lyndon
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West 17Th Street
Hull
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