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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1982
Page
6
Inside Highlights notes Ottawa University's gridiron defense comes to the rescue as page four coverage details a tense matchup. The report also notes dwindling I-70 World Series hopes but praises the St. Louis Cardinals for maintaining some dream momentum, with related notes on pages four and five.
Study profiles Americans by eating habits. Page 10 notes two separate items: a gubernatorial campaign debate showing early confrontations and a feature profiling how Americans eat, with details and context on Page 10.
Hundreds of mourners march through Chatilla camp to mass grave for massacre victims. French and Italian peacekeepers arrive as US Marines wait for Israeli exit. Israeli pullout date announced amid calls for full inquiry. Yom Kippur closures observed as protests mount in Tel Aviv. High winds and mild temperatures forecast across Kansas.
Franklin County United Way secretary Dorothy Anderson reported $16,230.84 raised toward a $47,500 goal, with $8,845 in advanced contributions from large businesses and industry, $757 from small businesses, $54 from residents, and $6,574.84 from Fair Share. Ottawa U.S. 290 and Gas Service Company employees are in the Fair Share portion, contributing $2,845.92 and $819.12 respectively, up from last year. Donations to county residents outside Ottawa will be mailed today, residential appeals begin, and the drive runs through Oct. 5.
Peoples National Bank and Trust will install an IBM based 24 hour teller system by Dec 1 with the Peoples Pal access cards for saving and checking account customers. Cardholders can deposit withdraw transfer pay bills and check balances 24/7. The system arrives by Oct 15 and will be placed in the main bank foyer at Fifth and Main Ottawa.
Gov. John Carlin urged the Kansas League of Municipalities to back a severance tax on oil and gas, calling it essential to fund highways and education. He dismissed Sam Hardage's 4 cent motor fuel tax plan as insufficient, arguing the state must invest now to keep Kansas competitive and avoid returning to prior financial troubles.
In Durham Duke University hosts a 47 day pressurized dive study with Peter Bennett and three divers Steve Porter Gary Larson and Paul Barry testing oxygen helium and nitrogen mixes to extend underwater work depth to 2000 feet. Results aim to reduce nitrogen narcosis and high pressure nervous syndrome while staging psychological and physical trials through November 12.
The Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services earned a 117000 bonus from the U S Department of Agriculture for cutting food stamp overpayments 30 percent in the year ending March 1982 The department lowered average overpayment to less than eight dollars per hundred served while the caseload rose 10 percent from 110000 to 121000.
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