Security tightened at OMS following juvenile gatherings
Ottawa Police increase presence at Ottawa Middle School with extra patrol car placements before and after school. Principal Margaret Betterton and Library Director Barbara Dew requested the measure to curb groups of youths lingering near the school, library, and Arts Center. Continued on page 14.
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Diane Yeamans
Herald
Ottawa Police Department
Fifth and Main
Ottawa Middle School
OPD
Margaret Betterton
OMS
Barbara Dew
Ottawa Library
Betterton
Fred Espinosa
Charles Bowling
Ottawa
East Fifth
Dew
France joins planned U S led Somali relief force
France agreed to a substantial contribution to the U N backed effort to guard aid in Somalia and deliver food and medicine. U N approval could come soon with U S Marines possibly arriving to help disarm gunmen and ensure aid reaches starving Somalis.
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United Nations
France
Somalia
Security Council
U.N
U.S
Horn of Africa
Paris
Belgium
Zimbabwe
Nigeria
Greek oil tanker Aegean Sea grounded near La Coruna
In La Coruna officials reported the Greek tanker Aegean Sea ran aground and split in two off Galicia, spilling hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude. A 1.2 mile by 60 foot oil slick threatened the coastline as fire raged and all 29 crew were evacuated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Coruna
Spain
Galicia
Aegean Sea
Bomb blasts rock Manchester during rush hour
Two bombs exploded within Manchester during the morning rush hour injuring at least 65. Police blamed the Irish Republican Army as the second blast caused glass injuries and forced evacuation near a shopping district. The first blast hit Parsonage injuring four and damaging a tax office and nearby buildings. The second hit Arn dale shopping area within a mile.
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Manchester
England
Irish Republican Army
Ottawa Pride Home Lighting Contest Returns
PRIDE in Ottawa sponsors a fourth annual home lighting contest with prizes of 50, 25, and 15 dollars for first through third place. Entry deadline is December 18 with judging anticipated December 21. Registration via ECKAN office at 242-7450.
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Ottawa Pride
Lela Mae Santarpia
Pride Publicity
Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Ottawa officials return from National Cities Conference
Five city commissioners and City Manager Dave Warren returned from the 1992 National League of Cities Conference in New Orleans. They cited seminars on job and business development housing environmental regulations budgeting downtown revitalization education and race relations. Total trip costs were 5480 with meals not reimbursed. Commissioner Gillette highlighted energy environmental policy work and potential federal recommendations affecting Ottawans. Mayor Tyson emphasized family-focused themes and how government aids families.
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Bill Tellier
Herald
Dave Warren
National League of Cities
New Orleans
Ottawa
Joan Tyson
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Ralph Young
Ottawa University
Yale
George Jaworski
Jacksonville
Mowbray Union
Slick
Barcelor
Blasts Rock
Arndale
Register
Richard Jackson
ECKAN
Ottawa City
Ann Landers
Sone
Dr. Donahue
the Daily Report
Charles Gillette
NLC
Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Policy
Congress
Tyson
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