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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2004
Page
1
Regional forecast item references the Kanbas region with a hot conditions hotline number 511 and a Kanngs location code 686 611 KOOT for local weather advisory guidance.
New York stocks opened lower amid worries over economic growth, oil spikes, and Kerry Edwards VP pick. Dow slipped to 10,249.50, S&P 500 fell 6.60, Nasdaq down 26.90 as Intel and Veritas cut earnings and Acuity and Boeing moved on upgrades and results. Local grain prices posted at Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services.
William J. Thomas Jr., 79, died Thursday June 17, 2004 in Las Vegas. A memorial service will be at a later date. Born in Princeton to William J. and Bertha Miller Thomas, he served in the Navy during WWII on the USS Callaghan and attained Seaman First Class. He later worked in western Kansas oil fields and in California’s tool industry. He married Leila Larson, who died earlier. Survivors include two sons, two daughters, a brother, four sisters, six grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Cremation. Information from Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa.
Wayne A. Buck Burgoon, 85, of Osawatomie, died July 4 2004 at Miami County Medical Center Paola. He was born Aug 18 1918 north of Rantoul to Forrest Scott and Lizzy Welborn Burgoon. He worked at Sunflower Ordnance Plant and Taylor Forge and retired in 1982. He married Betty Corbet April 2 1945 in Paola. Survived by wife, son Michael Wayne Burgoon Kansas City Mo, daughter Ramona Kay Jones Waukegan Ill, two sisters Glenda Medien and Marjorie Anderson, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Burial Lane Cemetery. Visitation July 7 after 1 p.m. at Eddy Birchard Funeral Home Osawatomie with 7 to 8 p.m. family hour. Memorials to Green Valley Baptist Church.
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono led Indonesia's direct presidential vote but failed to win a majority, triggering a Sept. 20 runoff against Megawati Sukarnoputri as polls show Yudhoyono at 33 percent, Megawati at 26, Wiranto 23, amid corruption and poverty anger. In Jerusalem, Israel's Knesset debates threats from Jewish extremists opposing settlement evacuations as Sharon warns of personal risk.
London AP UNAIDS says new HIV infections hit a record high last year with 5 million new cases and nine of ten needing treatment not receiving it. The report projects $12 billion yearly by next year, cites epidemics widening in Eastern Europe and Asia, and notes about 38 million people infected.
Correction from Dengel and Son Mortuary states the planned crematory at 235 S. Hickory would emit only heat. Owner Craig Dengel rebutted an earlier Friday edition error and Herald regrets the mistake.
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