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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1980
Page
6
Housewives across Ottawa share practical views on daily chores revealing common routines and frustrations. The piece surveys several residents detailing time spent on cleaning cooking laundry and errands highlighting local routines and priorities.
Iraq said it would back a United Nations cease-fire call if Iran also accepts. Baghdad pressed its war effort while reporting fresh gains in southwestern Iran. Iran suggested a naval victory and sought non aligned bloc help to end the fighting.
Cloudy skies drizzle and fog dominated Kansas today but the National Weather Service forecast sunny and warmer weather Tuesday. Early temperatures in the 50s, rainfall ending Sunday with scattered drizzle, highs ranging from the low 60s east to the low 80s northwest. Overnight lows mid 40s northwest to upper 50s southeast. Highs Tuesday upper 70s to mid 80s.
State Rep. Jim Allen warns Kansas highways facing shrinking revenues as gasoline sales dip with rising prices. He urges new funding sources, efficiency boosts, and need-based repairs while calling for school finance changes and a mixed tax approach. Ottawa figures loom in local races as Dorothy Nichols seeks Allen’s seat. In Washington, Nevada shows highest death by own action rate tied to gambling and divorces, with New Jersey’s rate cited as a low but rising watch point.
The Senate by 47 to 87 voted to amend the emergency stopgap spending bill with Exon language allowing states to set tougher abortion restrictions while funding abortions only to save the mother's life or in rape and incest cases. The bill risks delay as House-Senate talks continue and deadlines loom for federal funding.
A congressional report from the Government Operations subcommittee on energy and the environment finds the United States unprepared for oil supply disruptions, deeming emergency planning woefully inadequate at all government levels. Only Nebraska has a formal energy conservation plan, with others lacking guidance and funds to complete theirs.
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