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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1998
Page
1
AT&T Corp. will acquire IBM Global Network Business for 5 billion in cash, expanding AT&T’s high speed data services. The deal includes 5,000 IBM employees joining AT&T and a 10 year, 4 billion IT support contract for IBM to manage AT&T systems. More than 2,000 AT&T workers may move to IBM.
Monday afternoon quotations at Ottawa Co op showed wheat 2.70 corn 1.90 milo 3.00 soybeans 5.48 oats 1.60. This morning prices at Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services listed wheat 2.79 corn 1.85 milo 2.84 soybeans 5.30 with 5 or 8 cent points indicated.
Four foreign engineers seized October 3 in Grozny by unidentified gunmen were found decapitated near Assinovskaya, Chechnya. The victims were Britons Peter Kennedy Darren Hickey Rudolf Petschi and New Zealander Stanley Shaw. Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov confirmed recovery of the bodies after a failed rescue.
Obituaries report Gale A McReynolds 63 LaCygne died Dec 7 1998 with services set at Calvary Baptist Church burial Oak Lawn Cemetery He survived by wife Ina Lee and children David Dell and others. William F Hightower 87 rural LaCygne died Dec 4 1998 services at Eddy Birchard Funeral Home burial Cadmus Cemetery He is survived by wife May and two sons Kenneth and George and six grandchildren.
Multiple local ads list Christmas gift ideas and holiday specials with J and Greenhouse, Underwood Equipment, Mary Annes Avon Sale, Cornerstone Book Store, Positive Impressions gifts, and Windy Pines Gift Shop. Includes hours, contact numbers, and items like John Deere toys, glassware, art glass, books, gift bags, and ornaments.
A weather summary records yesterday’s conditions from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. including sun and clouds, showers, thunderstorms, rain and snow flurries. The report notes a high of 65 and a low of 1974, with no major weather events.
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