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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1994
Page
6
TVA chairman Craven Crowell said the agency will not complete all three nuclear reactors citing outdated policies. No completion of one Watts Bar unit and the two Bellefonte units is ruled out, with costs to finish all three potentially up to 8.8 billion dollars. An official noted a partner could still be sought, though Crowell did not cancel the projects outright.
In Dodge City Kansas AP report, U.S. 400 will soon run through southern Kansas. Signs set for installation in April will guide motorists, with Parsons officials pushing to boost tourism and traffic through Kansas. Pete Hughes of the Parsons Chamber of Commerce supported the move.
Geary County prosecutor refiled charges against Mike Dreiling 22 of Salina for making a terroristic threat to Randall Sheridan Dec 12 1992, ten days before Sheridan was killed while jogging near his Junction City home. Sheridan 41 and former girlfriend Dana Flynn Dresling's sister had custody disputes.
Russian forces push toward Grozny as Chechen leaders open peace talks with Moscow over control of the breakaway republic. Timuz Abubakarov said talks aimed at peaceful settlement while jets and helicopters pound the region.
Sacred Heart Catholic Church marked the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe with a bilingual Mass and a procession re enacting Mary appearing to Juan Diego. Father Ramon Guitan led the service, joined by Pastor Michael Mullen, as parishioners observed the legend of Dec 9 1531 near Mexico City and the painting carried in the procession.
A University of Michigan study shows one in four eighth graders has tried illegal drugs, rising to 35 percent including inhalants. The rise, up about 3 points since 1993, is seen as a troubling trend with officials from HHS, Education, and the ONDCP releasing the report in Washington. The Institute for Social Research has tracked teen drug use since 1975, noting a resurgence after a long decline through 1991.
TA SHING YU TON AP The Postal Service governing board voted unanimously to raise stamp prices effective 12:01 a.m. January 1. First Class stamps rise to 32 cents, the first increase in four years, with a typical household mailing 15 letters weekly seeing about 45 cents more in mail costs. The Postal Rate Commission approved the changes, though governors protested the method used to set rates. International mail charges will rise later this year, with exact dates and amounts undecided.
The Central Park Zoo paid $25,000 to a behaviorist for Gus the 9 year old polar bear after repetitive actions suggested a mild neurosis. A games plan was advised to reduce monotony. Elsewhere the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust runs breeding programs for rare Mauritius species with risqué prey events noted.
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