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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1998
Page
5
Steve Fossett in the Solo Spirit continues a smooth Atlantic crossing toward Europe. At 1 a.m. he was 620 miles east of Bermuda, traveling 80 mph at 22,000 feet, hoping to ride a polar jet stream to speeds up to 170 mph.
Kenny Cypress, 27, of the Miccosukee Indian Village near Miami, put his head inside an alligator's jaws in front of about 200 spectators. The 10 foot, 350 pound animal clamped for two minutes, injuring him but he was treated and released. He plans to return to wrestling once again, warning that any contact with the inside of the mouth is dangerous.
RANVILLE Ohio AP Denison University hosts Homestead dormitory with three rustic cabins and an outhouse for about 12 of 2000 students. Residents chop wood pump water grow some food and live without flush toilets television or phone. About 35 applied amid nostalgia for simple living and conversation.
Milwaukee AP reports a Masterpiece Edition offers America’s Greatest Fighting Man with a 1964 GI Joe figure replica for 50 dollars. The book GI Joe, the Story Behind the Legend by John Michlig and Don Levine follows Joe’s design history through those who created and played with him. It features a two page color spread of boys unwrapping their GI Joes at Christmas, including Michlig.
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