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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1996

Page

7

Weekend Forecast Warm and Windy With Brisk South Breeze

Partly cloudy and warmer today and Sunday with a brisk south wind of 15 to 25 mph and highs near 50. Partly cloudy with a low around 30 tonight.

Bank robber tied to Kansas hold up in McCune

In Carthage Missouri a gunman robbed Southwest Missouri Bank at noon Friday and fled with cash. Police linked the suspect to a November 27 bomb hoax bank robbery at City National Bank in McCune Kansas. No injuries reported.

Carthage Kansas Missouri Guy Blankenship Blankenship McCune City National Bank Pittsburg Kan

Miracle infant leaves hospital after seven organs transplant

Caitlin Brnde, now 15 months old, underwent seven organ transplants including liver, pancreas, stomach, kidneys, and intestines at University of Miami Jackson Children's Hospital. After a five week wait, a donor was found and surgeons completed the complex operation. Her grandparents traveled from Pensacola for a second opinion, and doctors say she is healthy enough to go home for the holidays.

MIAMI Paul Brade Caitlin Brnde University of Miami Jackson Children’s Hospital Pensacola Andreas Tzakis Tzakis

Copyright accords boost Internet protection worldwide

Negotiators reached major copyright agreements in Geneva that strengthen anti piracy safeguards and enable broader online commerce. The treaties preserve user access while protecting owners rights, with a key elimination of automatic temporary copies as potential violations, a move library groups and net users praise for balancing protection and access.

Geneva New York Times Barbara Simons U.S San Francisco Adam Eisgrau American Library Association Eisgrau

OJ Simpson Wins Custody Of His Children

In Monica California a judge granted OJ Simpson full custody of Sydney and Justin Brown after a prolonged dispute with Nicole Brown Simpson’s parents Louis and Juditha Brown. The Browns’ attorney claimed the ruling ignored evidence related to the slaying. The children were placed with Simpson as the family requested privacy from media exposure.

Anta Brown Natasha Roit Simpson Sydney Justin

Trail extension to Depot Museum touted

Elizabeth Meyer reports the Franklin County Historical Society and Kansas Wildlife and Parks await word on extending the Prairie Spirit Rail Trail north of the Marais des Cygnes River to the Old Depot Museum. The move would create a northern trail head and safer access to Forest Park pool. railbanking was considered but not approved as Burlingon Northern Santa Fe did not abandon the line. The Ottawa Co op uses the rail for grain and fertilizer, keeping the line active. meanwhile the depot renovation seeks $128,000 in matching funds from a $514,000 federal grant, to install roof, walls, elevator, windows, accessibility, climate control, and year-round exhibit space.

Franklin County Historical Society Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Marais Des Cygnes Old Depot Museum Forest Park Trent McCown Prairie Spirit KDWP Santa Fe Wildlife and Parks Ed Alvis Ottawa Co-op N. Main Adrian Derousseau Alvis Ues Historical Society

Jury finds ABC fraud in Food Lion undercover report

Federal jury in Greensboro ruled ABC and four producers committed fraud and trespass to obtain a Food Lion story for PrimeTime Live. The decision does not award lost business damages, but Food Lion may seek punitive damages. The case raises limits of undercover journalism and hidden-camera reporting.

ABC Reensboro N.C Food Lion Miami Savings and Loan U.S Carlton Tilley

Clinton Acknowledges Need To Boost Teen Drug Message

A nationwide 1996 survey shows teen drug use rising again with marijuana use rebounding. Health Secretary Donna Shalala urges parents to talk openly, warns officials are not doing enough, and notes bipartisan pressure during the campaign over Clinton’s drug stance.

Ar Hington Clinton America Donna Shalala Bob Dole Robert Maginnis Family Research Council Joe Camel Mr. Kool Mag

Tanner assigned to education and ethics posts in Kansas House

Retired Baker University president Ralph Tanner will return to the House Education Committee and join the Governmental Organizations and Elections panel as vice chairperson this term. He also lands on the Insurance Committee to adapt the Kassebaum Kennedy health care bill for Kansans and review ethics legislation amid expected reform.

Ralph Tanner R Baldwin Topeka Tanner Baker University Kansas House Senate Ence

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