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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1995
Page
6
Atlanta dispatch reports little rush to buy opening day seats at Kauffman Stadium after the strike. fans seek rain checks for canceled games while Bob Boone readies the Royals for a rescheduled April 26 opener. Replacement players cleared out as regulars prepare to return to training camps by Wednesday.
The Kansas Agricultural Statistics service puts winter wheat planted at 11.7 million acres, down 2 percent from December and the prior year. Nationally, USDA pegs 1995 winter wheat seed at 49.3 million acres, down 1 percent from December, about flat with 1994. Kansas crop survey also shows plans for 2.2 million corn acres, 2.3 million soybeans, and 3.2 million grain sorghum acres.
Investigators in Kansas and Tennessee link a Tennessee body found under a highway bridge to up to 20 women who worked truck stops as prostitutes. The latest victim, Alison Rebecca Hanes of Waverly, Ohio, was found March 19 after being suffocated. Hanes phoned her parents from Salina days earlier. Authorities compare this case to a 1986 unidentified Salina-area victim.
Voters in Franklin County, Kansas will face a unity of questions including a constitutional amendment on instant bingo for non profit groups. Ottawa residents will decide four city commission seats and four school board posts, plus a 19.2 million general obligation bond for district 290 schools across multiple townships.
Herbert Hodge a 57 year old Overland Park man and renowned aerobatic instructor died when his single engine Pitts Special crashed and ignited after practice at Ottawa Municipal Airport on Saturday about 12 40 p m. Wives Lor raine and about 25 spectators witnessed the event as FAA and local agencies investigated the wreckage scar in a plowed field owned by Fred Fehrenbach.
The legislature enters three days of budget talks as conference committees negotiate 16 bills for the 1996 fiscal year. Key issues include university tuition, daily per child care payments, and expanded adult education. Senate and House members anticipate a visible political show amid intra party clashes.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a violent scene with auctioneers, Butterfield, and aging participants in a bloodbath. Binns and Cheyenne figures are referenced amid overwhelming numbers, implying a chaotic confrontation or conflict.
Moscow officials rejected Washington's demand to stop the sale of Russian reactors to Iran and warned of countermeasures if NATO expands in Eastern Europe. Defense Secretary Perry pressed Chernomyrdin and Grachev but reported no change in Russia’s decision, while Iran denies weapon ambitions.
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