IBM hits stock drop as Dow sinks in morning trading
Stocks fade with blue chip losses led by IBM after a weak profit outlook. Dow falls 93.91 to 7779.21 while S&P 500 slips 9.61 to 968.99 Nasdaq down 3.55. NYSE and AMEX composites also retreat. Local quotes list several company prices and grain prices are posted for Franklin and Ottawa counties.
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Arthuritis Pain Cream Promoted as Medical Miracle
A new product named Arthuritis claims to relieve pain from arthritis bursitis rheumatism and backaches. Marketed as odorless greaseless and non staining it is advertised to attract and destroy the pain messenger chemical and promises a money back guarantee if directions are not followed.
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RMH Auxiliary to Hold Annual Meeting at Hospital
Due to a reporter's error, RMH Auxiliary announces its annual meeting at 1 p.m. Monday in the hospital conference room. Officers will be elected, the budget approved, a Community Blood Bank speaker will attend, and refreshments will be served. Call Sandy Lovgren at 229 8231 for more information.
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Obituaries for Kraus Lane and Gumm Wellsville residents
Malinda Ann Kraus Lane 68 Garnett formerly of Lane died January 19 1998 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center Funeral services at 10 a.m. Thursday at Eddy Birchard Funeral Home Osawatomie Burial in Lane Cemetery Survivors include three brothers Joe Kraus Lane Don Kraus Clovis New Mexico Clyde Kraus McPherson Friends may call after 3 p.m. today with a 7 to 8 p.m. gathering Memorials to Malinda Kraus memorial fund left with the funeral home Lois Louise Gumm Wellsville 70 Glasco and former Wellsville resident died January 19 1998 at her daughter's home in Glasco Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday Glasco Christian Church Burial Glasco Cemetery Born June 10 1927 in Wellsville to Charles and Alice Vickers She married Richard Ledom in 1945. later married Floyd Gumm They had two daughters Jeannie Kay and a daughter Randa and three sons Steve Jeff and Rocky Surviving include three daughters Jeannie Cooper Glasco Kay Johnson Ottawa Randa Cooper Hays three sons Steve Gumm Tonganoxie Jeff Gumm Concordia Rocky Gumm Glasco two sisters Ruby Sheets Glasco and Marie Harbison Ottawa and 15 grandchildren four great grandchildren Funeral home Dean Glasco with contributions to church or Hospice for Charlene Faringer Ottawa 81 who died today Services by Lamb Roberts Heise Funeral Home Ottawa A more complete obituary will appear later.
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Pentagon weighs DNA to identify Vietnam tomb bones
At the Pentagon officials consider using DNA testing to identify the unknown Vietnam veteran buried at Arlington. They weigh whether identifying the Air Force Lt. Michael J. Blassie, missing since 1972, serves honor and closure versus preserving the tomb’s anonymity and tradition.
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Ottawa Herald Ad Briefs and Local Event Highlights
Pickup reminder for pictures left at the Ottawa Herald before 2 February. Hazardous Waste drop at FR. CO. HHW Facility weekdays 7 am to 1 pm, call 242-1176. El Jacal offers Wednesday nine plate free with adult meal, Mexican beer $1 all week. Imassage Therapy contact 242-5971. Hill Bar & Grill events: Thursday karaoke with $1.50 longnecks, 50 cent draws. Friday DJ Johnny B. Rotten with $1.75 longnecks and well drinks. Saturday live band Riden High. call 242-8484 for details.
Appeal asked in 10 year old rape case in Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court heard bid to overturn a 10 year old boy's rape conviction claiming the confession was invalid without a parent or attorney present. Prosecutors note the case involved a 4 year old girl and that the boy later admitted the act after initial denials. The court is expected to rule by March 6.
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Sedgwick
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Salina
Local Weather 43 Summary Card
Partly cloudy conditions with sunny intervals across the region. No significant precipitation expected. Surface wind light to moderate, temperatures around typical spring norms for the area.
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