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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2003
Page
7
Tonight cooler with partly cloudy skies and lows around 33. Saturday remains partly cloudy with highs near 56 and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows Saturday night rise to the mid 40s. Page references: Weather Page 8.
U S armored units backed by war planes seized Baghdad's airport as 2 500 Republican Guard soldiers surrendered south of the city to Marines. Troops found thousands of boxes of white powder, antidote for nerve agents, and Arabic documents on chemical warfare at a Latifiyah site, labeled suspicious by Col. John Peabody. A car suicide attack killed three coalition forces near a checkpoint northwest of Baghdad. Baghdad airport renamed Baghdad International Airport.
The House and Senate unanimously agreed to provide President Bush with nearly 80 billion dollars to fund the Iraq battle and anti-terror efforts. Lawmakers accepted the White House plea to refrain from punishing Turkey but moved to curb France and other critics from aiding postwar Iraq rebuilding.
The Butler family of Wellsville confirms Army Sgt Jacob Butler 24 died in Iraq when a rocket propelled grenade struck his vehicle near Assamawah. A cavalry scout with the 3rd Brigade of the 1st Armored Division, Butler was based at Fort Riley and joined the Army in 1998. His death prompted prayers and tributes from town residents and school officials.
The Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services plans closing the Garnett office in Anderson County in FY 2004 or FY 2005 as part of 43 closings. A meeting is set for April 17 at Garnett Town Hall Center to discuss access points and alternative service delivery including toll free lines and online applications.
Elizabeth Ambre Jones of Ottawa was found guilty by a Franklin County jury of manufacturing meth and related charges. She is jailed without bond and awaits sentencing at 1:30 p.m. May 5. The 12 jurors deliberated nearly three hours after hearing testimony from seven prosecution witnesses and three defense witnesses. Evidence included more than 60 items such as photographs and glassware. Assistant County Attorney Brandon Jones praised the verdict and jurors’ attentiveness.
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