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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2000
Page
1
Stocks mainly edged up or down as investors weighed earnings outlooks and downgrades of PC makers. The Dow rose 16.68 to 10,819.84 while the Nasdaq fell to 2,525.28 and the S P 500 slipped to 1,326.59 as consumer confidence weakened to a two year low per the Conference Board.
Michael McDermott, once known as Mike Martinez in high school, is charged with seven counts of murder at Edgewater Technology Inc. Prosecutors say he stalked the office, killed four women and three men over back taxes, and sat in the lobby until police arrived while uttering I don t speak German. He is held without bail after pleading innocent. A stash of weapons was found nearby and he had witnesses sign his will shortly before the attack.
Eleanor Brockway 46 of Ottawa died December 26 2000 cremated memorial service January 11 at Ottawa University Chapel. Survived by husband John M Brockway children Daniel David Deborah Myers parents Myers Baxter Springs siblings and many relatives. Also Michigan Valley and Texas obituaries note Troy Young O B Ford and Robert Wellington with services and memorials to local churches and organizations.
In southeastern Australia a small meteorite likely caused a sonic boom and sky flashes over the region. Police received dozens of calls as witnesses compared lights to flares. experts say a coffee cup sized meteorite could produce such effects and possibly ignite grass fires near Batemans Bay and Canberra.
Big Rick’s hosts a New Year’s Eve party with a $1.00 cover charge and party favors plus snacks provided.
The forecast notes sunshine tomorrow in the Northeast with cloudier conditions in the south and west. Snow is expected in the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with showers in Florida. Snow falls across the northern Rockies and showers along the Pacific Northwest coast. Temperatures referenced include yesterday’s high and the record high from 1925.
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