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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2004
Page
5
Excerpted remarks from December 7 1941 mark a defining moment as Roosevelt states the United States faces a state of war with the Japanese empire after an unprovoked attack. He pledges confidence in armed forces and the nation's resolve to achieve victory with God's help.
State tax officials struggle to plan how to issue refunds under the new law. Richard Cram, director of policy and research at the Department of Revenue, says the agency cannot identify who was overcharged or charged fairly and proposes reviewing buyers signed statements to set tax rates. He notes willingness to align with legislative direction and acknowledges many complaints.
A Texas truck driver R Hawkins blocked southbound lanes with his tractor-trailer to stop oncoming traffic as a semi carrying an empty dumpster like trailer burned near Wichita. Firefighters faced fuel spills from melted tanks and dispatched eight engines and volunteers from multiple townships. Scene cleared by 6 30 p.m.
Pearl Harbor survivor Paul Goodyear revisits the Oklahoma site with other survivors to honor the 429 crewmen who died on the ship and about 2,000 others in the December 7, 1941 attack. They advocate a permanent Oklahoma memorial and renaming the Arizona memorial to reflect broader Pacific history.
The $2 bills, issued in 1928 and rarely circulated, are sold in packs of five and shipped to buyers. Experts warn stockpiled vault reserves are limited and collectors race to secure authentic notes before they vanish from circulation. John Thomas White of the U S Monetary Exchange promotes the private reserve as scarcity grows.
Officials promote the release of crisp $2 bills featuring Jefferson and the Declaration back engraving. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing controls distribution. the public can call 1-800-242-8038 for Dept DB2600. Dealers must request 10 packs in writing, with overnight delivery and special gift boxes available.
The U S Monetary Exchange offers $2 bills to the general public via a direct hotline. Call 1 800 242 8038 to request a sealed vault pack of five at face value plus $9 processing and shipping. Special guaranteed holiday rush delivery is advertised to arrive by Christmas.
The U S Mint announces free uncirculated California quarters for a limited time. Citizens nationwide can receive the coin by sending three first class stamps to a processing address in Akron Ohio for a protective display capsule. Limit one per household.
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