Bomb attack shatters Northern Ireland cease-fire hopes
In Belfast the Royal Ulster Constabulary planned heightened security as police and troops wore flak jackets after a Dublin cease-fire end statement by the IRA. The blast injured 36, with 5 in serious condition, as Canary Wharf Tower was evacuated and political leaders urged renewed peace talks amid widespread shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Royal Ulster Constabulary
IRA
RTE
Irish National Network
Dublin
Britain
Northern Ireland
South Quay
Canary Wharf
Ireland
Adams
London
John Major
Sinn Fein
John Bruton
Washington
Clinton
White House
David Trimble
Ulster Unionists
John Hume
Powers-That-Be
Ian Paisley
Heathrow Airport
Financial District
Dole pursues farm bill amid Senate brinkmanship
The fight over the farm bill sees Senate leaders Dole and Daschle clashing as Daschle probes a compromise to push passage before Iowa GOP caucuses. Leahy offers 10 votes to cut off debate, while Gramm is kept in the running. the bill finally advances 64 to 32 with Dole praising a hard won year and bipartisan effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Senate
Tom Baschle
South Dakota
Daschle
Sen
Patrick Leahy
Vermont
Agriculture Committee
Dole
Leahy
Gramm
Judd Gregg
New Hampshire
Rick Santorum
Pennsylvania
Gregg
Santorum
Phil Gramm
GOP
Senator Dole
Lugar
Kansas Senior Press Service and Area Agencies on Aging
Betty Gibb explains the Kansas Senior Press Service funded by the Kansas Department on Aging. AAAs offer information and referrals, case management, and in home services to older Kansans. Call 1-800-432-3535 or contact your local AAA for resources and eligibility details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Senior Press Service
Kansas Department On Aging
Kansas
AAA
Aaas
Betty Gibb
S. Clairborne
Clathe
Colds cost Americans billions in health and productivity
The article cites four billion dollars yearly in medical and lost productivity costs from colds and flu, with about sixty million school days and fifty million work days lost. It urges hygiene actions, including frequent handwashing, surface cleaning, use of antibacterial soap, proper coughing into the shoulder, and careful disposal of tissues to curb spread.
Train wreck near Meadowlands kills three and injures many
A Hoboken-bound train derailed in a marsh area near New York, killing three aboard and injuring 162. A rescue train served as a mobile hospital while officials review black boxes to determine braking, speed, and power status.
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Richard Hirtler
Ringwood
New York
Christopher Rinn
Jersey City Medical Center
Lahita
Pital
Meadowlands Hospital
Hittler
NJ Transit
Randall
Hoboken-bound
Les Fiorenzo
Federal Railroad Administration
Amtrak
Saturday Night Special Canceled for Feb 17
The Saturday Night Special planned for Saturday February 17 has been canceled in consideration of the Box Car Willie Show also scheduled for Saturday February 17.
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Willie
Appanoose Chili Supper Car nival and Valentine ads
Community events list shows a chili supper carnival on February 10 from 5 30 to 8 30 pm featuring heart cookie candy and Mylar gift options at Butler's Florist and massage gift certificates. Eagles fund dance on February 10 8 30 to 12 30 with band Thunder Rose. Pancake supper at New Hope Baptist Church February 10 5 to 8 pm. Travel service promotes Silver Dollar City passes. Recycling schedule at FR CO with hours and location. Valentine delivery services and Hallmark shop ads appear for Ottawa area Pomona Wellsville CH schools and area balloons candy flowers and more.
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Eagles
Max Baer
Thunder Rose
Tacos & Breakfast
Ottawa Area
Wmib
Pomona
Wellsville & CH
Helton's Hallmark
S. Main
Ottawa Weather Outlook and Historical Readings
The report outlines a four day forecast with Monday cold and dry highs 30s to 40s, Tuesday warmer with 50s, and Wednesday turning colder. It also notes historical data from Ottawa Water Plant including yesterday’s high 73 in 1932 and precipitation 0.86 inches in 1966, with barometer at 30.12 inches and sunset at 5 53.
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Kansas
Ottawa
Willamette River floods area near Portland
The Willamette River surged, flooding homes and businesses south of Portland while downtown stayed dry. Four days of rain and melting snow swamped highways, caused mudslides, and forced tens of thousands to evacuate in Oregon and neighboring states. three Oregon deaths and two missing were reported. President Clinton approved federal disaster aid as portents of relief emerged.
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Ortland
Ore
Willamette River
Portland
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Bob Wall
Clinton
Willamette
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and offices per 1995 notice
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription pricing and mailing areas effective October 1, 1995. Rates vary by delivery type and region, with distinct monthly, quarterly, half-year, and yearly options for Ottawa city, rural routes, Franklin County, neighboring counties, and out of state mailings.
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Ditor
Ottawa
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
Panna
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Soap and Detergent Association
SDA
By Marcia Houck
Franklin County Extension
Sutton's Jewelry
Butler's Florist
Brown
Taylor Bros
New Hope Baptist Church
FR. CO
Atl
Ottawa Herald
John D. Montgs
Jay Bemis
Tom Love
Debra Challis
Gene Kelsey
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossmar
S. Cedar
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