Clinic shootings kill two on Beacon Street and nearby clinic
Friday bloodshed began at a Planned Parenthood on Beacon Street then spread about a mile to Preterm Health Services. Police sought a 5 foot 7 inch white man with a dark complexion and curly hair. The attack followed protests over abortion during a nationwide RU-486 trial. City and state leaders promised increased clinic protection amid a backdrop of prior abortion- related violence.
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Planned Parenthood
Beacon Street
Natalya Kabanovsky
Nicki Gamble
Planned Parenthood of
Massachusetts
Tom Menino
William F. Weld
Gunman hunt near Preterm Health and Planned Parenthood clinic
A gunman search surrounds the Preterm Health Services building and a nearby Planned Parenthood clinic on Beacon Street. Residents including Boston College students and elderly immigrants describe a once quiet, now tense neighborhood as activists and locals react to the violence. A nearby doctor notes surprise at the attack’s bloodshed in a historically stable area.
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Planned Parenthood
Washington
Janet Reno
Justice Department
Criminal Division
U.S. Marshals
FBI
Federal Clinic Violence Task Force
Beacon Street
Boston College
Michael Dukakis
Boston
Brookline
Ilya Michelson
Ottawa Area Calendar of Community Meetings
A dense listing of local events for Ottawa including meetings of the Herald Calendar Writers Group Jaycees City Commission and various civic groups at venues such as OCAC RMH AMH and OMA. Highlights include dates from the 18th to the 29th with sessions on budgeting education sewing and public speaking and notes on locations and times.
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Writers Group
OCAC
Ottawa Jaycees
Pizza Village
Ottawa City Commission
City Hall
Fourth
Walnut
Country Club
Ottawa Personnel Association
AMH
American Association of Retired Persons
RMH
la Leche League
Ottawa Library Board
Fifth and Main
S. Main
Ottawa Community Arts Council Board
Legislative
Peoples National Bank
Main
Franklin County
Ottawa Board of Education
West 17Th
Franklin County Sewing Guild
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Oma
Third
Cedar
Area Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Conservation District
Annex
Franklin County Historical Society
Jackson files for city election continuing service
Jackson becomes the first board member to file for re election for the April 1993 to April 1994 term. Mayor Vicki Cummiskey has a seat not up for grabs on the five member board. Jackson says he enjoys serving and wants to continue shaping the community’s vision.
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Vicki Cummiskey
Jackson
Helicopter crash in North Korea details emerge
A Pentagon briefing describes how Hall, a helicopter pilot, believed his craft was hit and Hilemon died from the blast or crash injuries after a Dec. 17 North Korea crash. Hilemon’s remains were autopsied before Hall’s release last week as investigators pursue the cause and context of the incident.
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South Korea
Hilemon
Hall
U.S
Pentagon
North Korea
United States
Washington
Florida
Korean Peninsula
Library Line highlights major sport books in Ottawa
The Ottawa Library expands its sports collection with Baseball An Illustrated History by Ward and Burns and October 1964 on the Yankees versus Cardinals World Series. Other titles include Hail to the Chiefs, Rise and Walk, Nothing But Not, and David Leadbetter's Faults and Fixes. The library also offers sports videos, magazines, and reference texts on sports almanacs, hunting, and scuba diving with extensive color photos.
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Ottawa
Geoffrey C. Ward
Ken Burns
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Jackie Robinson
Hank Aaron
Pete Rose
Nolan Ryan
Casey Stengel
Yogi Berra
Rogers Hornsby
Ottawa Library
David Halbertstrom
Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Chiefs
Bob
Gretz
Joe Montana
Marcus Allen
Dennis Byrd
New York Jets
Kansas City Chiefs
Bill Walton
Gene Wojciechowski
David Leadbetter
Bobby Douglas
Iowa State University
Field of Dreams
Sports Illustrated
Deer and
al Hofacker
Dennis K. Graver
Weather Outlook Kansas Monday Through Wednesday
The line forecasts cold conditions across Kansas from Monday to Wednesday with little to no precipitation. Lows dip from the northwest around zero to the southeast lower teens, while highs drop from the 20s on Monday to the teens by Wednesday. Data from Ottawa Water Plant shows yesterday’s high 45, low 28, month to date 0.87 inches, year to date 37.23 inches, and barometer 30.30 inches and falling. Sunset tonight 5:09, sunrise tomorrow 7:41.
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Kansas
Ottawa
Senyensee
HIV specific immune cells may shield high risk prostitutes
A small study of Gambian sex workers suggests HIV specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes may help prevent infection. Six uninfected women with high exposure showed these killer cells, implying immune resistance could arise from HIV exposure or early infection. Researchers caution this does not prove protection.
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EW York
Gambia
Sarah Rowland-Jones
Institute of Molecular Medicine
Oxford University
Nature Medicine
England
Japan
Anthony Fauci
The
National Institute, of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Legislators weigh 95 budget options in 1996 plan
Kansas lawmakers debate a 95 budget option proposal backed by House Speaker-designate Tim Shallenburger as they forecast $121 million in new revenue for fiscal year 1996 but face questions about reserve funds and costs for elderly and disabled services. Opposition from Sen Gus Bogina and tax concerns on energy use color the fiscal outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Shallenburger
Baxter Springs
House
Shallenburger
Senate
Gus Bogina
Ways and Means
Regina
Gloria Timmer
State Board of Regents
Timmer
New Year’s Eve Party At Ottawa VFW
First National Bank invites members and guests to an Ottawa VFW New Year’s Eve event at 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. featuring the Bile ly Spears Band, prizes, snacks, party favors, and continental breakfast. Litwin’s will be closed Monday (1/2). Land Creek Dare opens New Year’s Eve 4 to 8 p.m. Prime rib featured. Phone support and school day call-in info included.
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Ottawa
Vfw
Bilely Spears
Land Creek Dare
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates And Postage Notice
Published daily except Sundays and holidays the Ottawa Herald lists postage details and subscription prices. It lists varying rates by mail route and district, including Kansas counties and out of state options, with a note for postmaster address changes.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
The
Russian forces pound Chechen capital amid tense cease fire calls
Russian forces bombed a Chechen oil refinery and shelled near an ammonia plant as Grozny faced intensified fighting. President Dudayev urged Yeltsin for a New Year cease fire while Chechen defenders fortified the outskirts and pledged to fight to the end.
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Yrozny
Russia
Grozny
Moscow
Chechnya
Bandi Ilyazov
Freedom Square
Dzhokhar Dudayev
Boris Yeltsin
Bandi Tsomayev
Dudayev Governnment
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Garson Romalis
Vancouver
Canada
John Bayard Britton
James H. Barrett
Pensacola
Fla
Paul J. Hill
Hill
George Tiller
Wichita
Kan
Rachelle
Shelley
Shannon
David Gunn
Michael Griffin
Herald Calendar
Rosemary Honn
Malcolm Ritter
First National Bank
Litwin's
Mages Veterinary Clinic
Fr. Co
Jim R. Hitch
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Gene Kelsey
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Dean Rossman
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