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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2005
Page
1
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A Peruvian ex officer injured by an explosion received bilateral toe to hand transplants at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. Surgeons transplanted a toe to one hand and converted a finger into a thumb on the other, performed for a visa-pressured, simultaneous recovery. Del Alamo-Benavente aims to become a chef and return to Peru with functional thumbs.
Meatloaf, an American staple since the late 19th century, returns to the culinary scene as restaurants increasingly feature it on menus. The dish stands as a comfort food amid a downturn in mood, with chefs highlighting traditional ingredients and modern twists.
Jose Luis Espinal of Manhattan received approval from Manhattan Civil Court Judge Diane Lebedeff to change his name to Jesus Christ effective immediately. Espinal, 42, said the decision reflects his belief he embodies that name and noted similar prior changes in Utah and Washington, D.C.
The Elks Lodge at 114 1/2 West Second hosts a New Year’s Eve party at 7:00 p.m. with Big Rick as DJ, breakfast, and a midnight toast. Tickets are not listed and inquiries call 242-1683.
Jason Camis highlights a banner year in Ottawa and Franklin County with the Kansas Humanities Council exhibit Key Ingredients, large shows like Power of the Past and Ol’ Marais River Run, downtown redevelopment, new businesses, rising tourism tax receipts, and expanded fall farm tours, noting improvements and future potential.
Herald staff writer Jodie Garcia compiles a snapshot of local, area, and out-of-town happenings. The item highlights community events, arts and culture, and social gatherings across the region.
The Ottawa Herald Out & About notes Jodie's Best Bets for diverse events. Highlights include Jodie's dress exhibit at Kansas Museum of History, Great Wolf Lodge winter decor in Kansas City Kansas, Buddy Holly musical in Kansas City Missouri, Tap Dogs Broadway show, Embodiment and The Nerd at Spencer Museum and American Heartland Theatre, and Red Panda Acrobats at Nelson-Atkins with reservations advised.
At 7 p.m. Keep It Simple Alcoholics Anonymous meets in the Franklin County Mental Health Center basement Ottawa. Also 7 p.m. Al-Anon and 7 p.m. Williamsburg Library Board of Directors meet at Library or City Hall in Williamsburg. Noon and 8 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous Ottawa Group gather at First Baptist Church basement 4105 Hickory St.
John Demjanjuk, an 85 year old former autoworker, faces a 30 day appeal window after a U S Immigration Judge ordered his deportation to Ukraine unless Kyiv accepts him. The ruling moves the long running case closer to removal from the United States while noting no evidence of torture risk if sent to Ukraine.
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