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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1996
Page
4
Eddie Murphy's The Nutty Professor opened at number one with 25.4 million dollars. Demi Moore's Striptease debuted at number four with 12.3 million, trailing Eraser at 17.2 million and The Hunchback of Notre Dame at 14.3 million in second week or more.
Neosho County Community College reports area students on the president and vice president honor rolls for the 1996 spring term. Names include Teresa Gretencord Laura Hermreck Sara McDonald from Garnett and others from Ottawa Wellsville Princeton and more. Harmonica prodigy Brody Buster 11 of Paola will perform at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson on Sept 9 with the Black White and Blues Band. CCCC also releases spring honor roll lists for Cowley County Community College with Amy M Lewis and Tony A Sheler of Ottawa named to the President’s Honor Roll.
Union Pacific and Southern Pacific press the 5.4 billion merger as improving freight west of the Mississippi, boosting competition and lowering prices. Attorney General Anne Bingaman urged rejection as potentially the most anti competitive rail merger in history, warning of 800 million annual higher costs. Defenders cite new routes and efficiency gains, while promises of 750 million in annual savings and 3,400 job cuts are outlined as benefits.
Kansas Municipal Gas Agency proposes a plan allowing Chanute and about a dozen Kansas cities to buy up to half their natural gas for ten years. Preliminary estimates place prices at 1.90 to 2.00 dollars per mcf with a 7 cent mcf management fee. Current rates vary from year to year, but this option aims to shield cities from future price spikes while risking losses if gas prices fall.
In Franklin County Kansas the estate of Kenneth D. Riddle deceased is being administered. Charleen Hain seeks appointment of an administrator and creditors must file their claims within four months from first publication or be barred. Attorneys John L. Richeson Anderson Byrd Richeson Flaherty Ottawa KS represent the petitioner.
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