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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1986
Page
11
NASA specialists examined at least five large chunks of Challenger fuselage and studied whether a flame from a solid-fuel booster caused the explosion. Diver teams prepare to inspect a large object on the Atlantic seabed while NASA withholds comment on human remains.
State Legislative reports indicate veteran coach Jack Hartman signals the end of the line amid shifting politics and program pressure as lawmakers review basketball governance and funding on Page 7.
The Ottawa Water Plant recorded a high of 55 degrees and a low of 20 during the 24 hour period ending at 6 p m. The county forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions tonight with lows from 35 to 40 and Saturday highs in the mid to upper 40s.
A series of legislative coffees will be held at the Peoples National Bank to let Otawans question district legislators on the issues. Sponsored by the GAC of the Greater Ottawa Chamber of Commerce and the bank, the first session is Feb 8 from 10 to 11 a.m., with subsequent meetings on Feb 22, March 1, March 15, and March 29.
Haitian leader Jean-Claude Duvalier announced a two day state of siege and rode through Port au Prince with a heavy military escort to deny rumors his government had fallen. Witnesses saw him on the streets as White House officials questioned reports of flight and said the situation remained unclear.
Ottawa faced a seven minute outage Thursday when KCPL dropped service at about 2 15 p m. The interconnection failed and KCPL restored power before the municipal plant could take over. Director of Utilities Jack Davis said the plant needs about ten minutes to start generating.
President Reagan mourned the seven Challenger astronauts calling them pioneers of the frontier space program and urging a bold, safe, and efficient future. He spoke at Johnson Space Center after meeting families, commemorating Dick, Mike, Judy, El, Ron, Greg, and Christa amid a national vigil.
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