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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 2013
Page
1
Ottawa Weekender reports Semi Djeleye attempting to break a basketball record against Baldwin, noted on page 5. The brief item places the game in Ottawa Kansas with February 16 17 2013 coverage.
Meg Hooper Pearson joined a United Way of Franklin County board meeting from Munich using Google Hangout after a last minute trip to Germany. The Ottawa meeting, scheduled for Jan 30 at Neosho County Community College, faced rescheduling challenges with 15 executives and leaders expected to attend. The director described the session as awkward yet mostly smooth, as attendees ate lasagna at 1 a.m. local time.
Hooper Pearson favored Google Hangout for up to ten participants and noted access via Gmail. A handheld device showed a session at The Herald in Ottawa. Carrie Ullom joined from Macedonia as a board member, while connectivity and audio issues plagued the discussion. Despite glitches, Pearson plans to try videoconferencing again after a one and a half hour meeting.
A January 30 2012 Hangout described as the White House first real time online conversation featured President Obama discussing drone strikes online piracy and the economy. He urged a semiconductor engineer’s wife to send the husband’s résumé during the videoconference from Ottawa to Europe.
A truck carrying bird and grass seed rolled onto its side on southbound I-35 near the Williamsburg Pomona exit. Driver Travis D. Burns escaped injury as firefighters assisted at the midday scene, according to Kansas Highway Patrol sergeant Neil Stanley.
A single vehicle crash on I-35 near Williamsburg Pomo na exits spilled seed and bird debris, blocking both southbound lanes for about three hours. Driver Travis D Burns, 32, was uninjured though shaken after losing control of the box truck and overturning. Kansas Highway Patrol and Franklin County EMS responded.
The guide explains launching a Hangout via plus google com hangouts by selecting Start a Hangout. It notes clicking Hangouts on the home page and left menu to initiate a session, and using Hangout Invite to invite others. It also mentions starting Hangouts from Google Chat, Gmail, Google Calendar, and other Google properties.
Kansas State Rep Blaine Finch and Rep Kevin Jones, both Republicans from Ottawa and Wellsville, carried bills to the House floor this week. Finch’s HB 2015 clarifies marital property rules, saying gifts given before marriage by a spouse cannot be used against that person’s debt if enacted. The measure awaits Senate consideration.
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