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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 2000
Page
13
The forecast calls for tonight windy with a 20 percent chance of showers and Tuesday a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy and cooler with a high near 60. South winds 15 to 25 mph shift to the northwest. Weather page 2.
Dan Shannon and his son Jack joined a capture game during Cub Scout Pack 3079s Blue and Gold Banquet at Ottawa Middle School. The Boy Scouts of America marks its 90th anniversary with Cub Scouts celebrating 70 years as awards and entertainment, including magician Tom Burgoon, plus a rabbit act by Osawatomie.
Wellsville Jr. Sr. High School instrumental music instructor David White received a $2000 Educate America Act teaching grant to fund a project tracking student growth. Students will record practice sessions, review tapes at home, and write reflections, with clips saved on a computer and potential posting on the school site. The program includes per-section and full-band evaluations aimed at preparing for the state music festival in Gardner on April 12.
John McCain labeled Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell as agents of intolerance and warned the Republican Party against pandering to religious conservatives. He denied attacking voters and tied rival George W. Bush to the leaders, saying Robertson Republicans could not beat Al Gore if nominated. He spoke in Virginia ahead of the GOP primary.
Texas Governor George W Bush campaigns in Raleigh raising funds for a ball while John McCain furthers a debate on neo Confederate ties and intolerance. McCain allies defend contrasts as candidates court voters across regions with attacks and defenses amid a noisy political climate.
AP reports the tenth anniversary of a pivotal Kansas political moment passed quietly. The 1990 State House Transportation Committee meeting at the State House marked a shift in power away from chairmen toward rank and file lawmakers, increasing openness but potentially reducing central control.
Washington AP reports Secretary Madeleine Albright is flattered by talk she could become president of the Czech Republic after Vaclav Havel retires in 2002. State Department spokesman James Rubin downplays the speculation, noting she has given it no serious thought. Albright, 62, will visit the Czech Republic March 5–8 for Masaryk’s 150th birth anniversary events and related ceremonies, including a Masaryk University medal and a statue unveiling.
TOPEKA AP A federal administrator questions Gov Bill Graves plan to use federal money for nursing home care to ease state budget shortfalls The administration earlier said 100 million could finance a senior pharmacy program aid education and other items but the federal agency may not approve funding for non nursing home uses The plan aims 15 million for special education 8 million to restore a 50 per pupil school increase 60 million for a senior citizen drug fund and 10 to 15 million for nursing facilities with other states using similar procedures and concerns about fiscal viability noted by officials
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