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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1994
Page
6
President Clinton proposes deep federal spending cuts across roads nuclear cleanup public housing and other programs to help finance a 60 billion middle income tax cut. The package, shaped prior to the GOP landslide, reflects Gore’s reinventing government initiative to streamline the bureaucracy.
JUNCTION CITY Kansas AP local business owners near Fort Riley express concern over a Washington plan to cut about 5600 soldiers 140 civilian workers and their families from the 140 year old base. Local firms in Garden City and Wichita fear ripple effects across contracts beef purchases and construction as the base downsizes.
Wichita report notes Kansas State University's E Collegian allows global access to the student newspaper via computer. The feature marks an early nationwide move to online campus journalism, with KU's prototype from last spring among the first such efforts.
In Lawrence, a University of Kansas official notes large firms are no longer visiting campuses for graduating seniors, but smaller and mid-size employers are hiring enough students this year. Fred Madaus says 1995 could be the first easier job market in years as smaller firms expand without full recruiting staffs.
Kansas Power & Light workers adopted three East Region families for the holidays, with 72 year old Pat Brannan of 911 E 7th among them. Volunteers reroofed her house, built a new porch, repaired a ceiling, and delivered gifts from KPL supporters. Brannan, who has health issues and lives alone since her husband died, welcomed the help and called it a joyful surprise.
U S aviators strayed over North Korea after a helicopter went down, with one pilot killed. South Korea cites disorientation from fresh heavy snow and notes miscommunication as the KPA postponed higher level talks. The last radio contact was at 10 43 a m, and US officials sought to persuade Pyongyang to return the pilots. Yonhap cites North Korean duty units turning on a generator during electrical work, masking the approaching aircraft.
Ottawa High School wrestlers and coach Bob Boldra ran to help after a late Saturday accident south of Stull near Clinton Lake. Joel Pippert, 17, died at a Topeka hospital, and Jaime Jo Howell, 18, died at the scene. The team freed Pippert from under a car and kept him covered while awaiting authorities.
A Florida mall Santa told a 6-year-old boy he would get no presents and challenged the boy’s father to a fight. He blamed Gator fans and said Florida State should beat the Gators in the Sugar Bowl. Security intervened and the mall apologized.
Former Texas high court candidate Steve Mansfield admitted puffery in a post election interview with Texas Lawyer. He claimed vast criminal court experience and Texas birth and misrepresented life details, calling them exaggerations he would stop as a top Texas judge.
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