Earthquake Rattles Northern Europe Including Bonn
A strong earthquake centered near Roemond Germany Netherlands border rocked northern Europe injuring over two dozen. The 5.5 to 5.8 magnitude quake caused 150 buildings to be damaged and led to deaths including a 79 year old Bonn woman from a heart attack. Several towns across Germany and the Netherlands reported hospitalizations and widespread damage.
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Bonn
Germany
Europe
Netherlands
Belgium
Herkenbosch
Harry Clabbers
Roemond
Holland
Weather Tonight and Extended Forecast
The forecast calls for a mostly clear night with temperatures around 50 and south winds 10 to 15 mph. From Wednesday through Friday temperatures will stay warm with a chance of showers and thunderstorms statewide, highs near the 70s to 80 and lows 50 to 60.
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Kansas
Storm knocks out Ottawa power after weekend storm
A northeast Kansas thunderstorm cut power to Ottawa and surrounding areas served by Kansas City Power and Light. Ottawa director of utilities Jim Bradley said the city lost interconnection with KCPL as two switches locked out. A low oil filter collapse at the Ottawa power plant delayed generator startup. Power was eventually restored about 1 1 4 hours later, supplied by KCPL. No damage reports were filed in Franklin or Anderson counties.
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Arkansas City
House
Senate
Finney
Fred Kerr
R-Pratt
Kerr
Jerry Karr
D-Emporia
Tom Sawyer
Bob Miller
Shawnee County
Terry Bullock
Kansas
Ottawa
Kansas City Power and Light
Jim Bradley
Utilities
KCPL
Bradley
Franklin County
Anderson County
Olathe boy wins Kansas spelling bee title in Topeka
Ali Soleimani, 12, a Frontier Trail Junior High seventh grader, spelled delphinium to win the All-Kansas Spelling Bee in Topeka. He advances to the National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., May 27-28, matching a family victory by his uncle Rick Hilst in 1969. Jon Moreau of Ottawa Middle School finished 10th after three straight trips to state, with runner up Michael Brigg missing numismatist.
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Topeka
Kan
Delphinium
Ali Soleimani
Frontier Trail
Olathe
Kansas
Washington, D.C
Rick Hilst
Our Redeemer
Ali
Michael Brigg
Leavenworth County
Franklin County
Jon Moreau
Moreau
Ottawa Middle School
Gadhafi signals possible concession on Pan Am 103 case
Libyan leader may back down from surrender demand for two suspects in the 1988 Pan Am 103 bombing as the U.N. sanctions deadline nears. Gadhafi reportedly accepts with conditions, while Libya announces a World breaking cut off from travel to mourn 41 Libyans killed in the 1986 U.S. air strike on the sixth anniversary. Mubarak says Gadhafi outlined conditional acceptance to U.N. envoy Petrovsky, amid Security Council sanctions if suspects are not surrendered.
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Tripoli
Libya
U.N
Muammar Gadhafi
Pan Am
United Nations
JANA
U.S
Gaddafi
United States
Berlin
Hosni Mubarak
Egypt
Gadhafi
Vladimir Petrovsky
The
Security Council
Britain
Scotland
Formals cleaned and pressed at Royal Cleaners
Ad brief notes cleaning services for prom attire at Royal Cleaners 125 S Main with phone 242-1810 and free engraving offer for watches at Sutton's Jewelry 242-3723.
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Royal Cleaners
Main
Sutton's
Local Forum at Ottawa Library Answers Community Questions
Ottawa Library shares weekly queries from readers. Topics cover city block lengths vary by area, handgun purchase rules, Kansas sales tax, Albert Schweitzer’s death, Jerry Brown’s age, and chlorella definition. Responses cite city engineers, sheriffs, attorneys general, and reference works.
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Kansas
Franklin County
Ottawa
Albert Schweitzer
San Francisco
Webster’s New World Dictionary
Hospital seeks photo of late Dr Woods for gallery
Osawatomie State Hospital requests a photograph of Dr Samuel D E Woods former OSH superintendent and Princeton resident. Woods practiced in Ottawa 1907 to 1928 then joined OSH staff and moved to Osawatomie. A contact number for Larry McCourt is provided.
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Osawatomie
Osawatomie State Hospital
Samuel D.E. Woods
Osh
Princeton
Dr. Woods
Woods
Ottawa
Franklin County
Ottawa Country Club
Ottawa Herald subscription rates in 1992
The Ottawa Herald lists daily rates for Ottawa and surrounding areas effective March 16 1992. Prices vary by delivery method and location from one month 575 in town to long distance mailings up to 91 85 annually, all rates prepaid.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Jim Re Hcheres
Dalivary
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Hein Haak
Royal Dutch Weather Institute
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Mettmann
Krefeld
Langenfeld
Rhine River
Frankfurt
Essen
Rhineland
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Rothenburg
Limbo
Sresene
Coby
Ling
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Iberal
Salina
Pittsburg
Weather Network
Cantropolis
Lane Malvern
Peinceton
Hilst
Mubarak
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George Ledom
Franklin County Sheriff's
Attornney
Wendell Barker
Ottawa Herald
Evan
State of Kansas
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