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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2003
Page
7
Ottawa University's Derrick Ward is named Most Valuable Player in the national Blue Gray game. Weather outlook shows windy, cloudy conditions with chances of rain tonight and Saturday. temperatures range from near 49 to high 58 with lows in the 40s.
Government food safety officials press through holidays to prevent a potential mad cow outbreak while assuring Americans the beef supply remains safe. A Washington Holstein tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy with final results due by week’s end. Federal and British labs seek herd link and origin, studying incubation and feed sources as investigations continue.
A brief report outlines a panic over mad cow disease and identifies the leading U S beef importers. It notes concerns about animal health, trade implications, and potential regulatory responses affecting shipments and markets.
Iraqi insurgents shelled a base at Baqouba northeast of Baghdad, killing two U.S. soldiers and wounding four. Earlier, three soldiers from the 101st Airborne were wounded in Mosul in an ambush as they searched the streets for bombs.
Two Polish soldiers were wounded when assailants hit their convoy with a remote controlled mine. A taxi driver was killed in the firefight, according to witnesses. Polish forces command a multinational force of about 9,500 in south central Iraq, with roughly 2,400 Polish troops. Cate could not confirm witness reports.
The Associated Press tally names WAR IN IRAQ as 2003’s top story with 280 first place votes as Saddam Hussein’s capture nears. It lists the COLUMBIA DISASTER and CALIFORNIA RECALL among the year’s other major events, from SARS to the Northeast Blackout and economic shifts.
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