KSU Professors Explain the Science of Santa
Kansas State University physicists discuss how Santa could deliver gifts to about 2.1 billion children in one night using time dilation. They deem wormholes unlikely and note reindeer flight remains unexplained while warming up to playful holiday science explanations.
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AccuWeather 10-Day Forecast Snapshot Ottawa KS
Ottawa Kansas forecast notes sunny and pleasant conditions with 87 by 31 degrees. mentions a white Christmas limited to Great Lakes to Northeast lake effect areas tomorrow. overall warmth across Jakotas, Southeast chilly. dry weather continues in Southern California with no relief in sight.
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Weather Extremes and Records Snapshot
Daily climate reading shows temperature ranges from 0 to 9 with low to high values. Notable figures include Io Official reporting at 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. with 0.85 inches and a 1941 record.
Elian Gonzalez Enjoys First Christmas in Free City
Elian Gonzalez, the Cuban boy at the center of a U.S. Cuba custody dispute, receives gifts from relatives in Miami as immigration delay buys time through Christmas. His great-uncle Lazaro Gonzalez praises life in the United States while authorities weigh custody. The case mirrors broader tensions between the two nations.
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Obituaries for Hamby Fox Foster and Williams in Ottawa area
Mildred M Hamby 78 died December 23 at Regional Medical Center Overland Park. Graveside service 1 p.m. Monday Elm Grove Cemetery Edna. Born June 14 1923 Valeda daughter of Samuel E Mason. Married Glenn Hamby Sr 1941. Survived by son Glenn Jr daughter Nancy five grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Elenora Fox 74 formerly of Pomona Lake died December 22 1999 at Olathe hospital. Burial Vassar Cemetery. Roy Foster 93 of Rantoul died December 24 1999 Ottawa. Deloris A Williams 58 Ottawa wife of Rev Bob Williams died December 23 1999 at Ra Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Various Holiday Closings and Events Around Town
A batch of local notices lists business closures and holiday happenings. ABLOOMIN' Florist and several shops announce December closures with December 28 reopen dates, while EAGLES 2700 hosts a New Year bash with reservations. Community events include a Pow Wow, a Christmas light display, a New Year skate, and a charity or travel club notice.
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