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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1999
Page
6
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 72. A south wind of 5 to 15 mph. Tuesday turns very warm and humid with a high near 95 and partly sunny skies. Winds from the south at 10 to 20 mph. More weather on Page 2.
Kansas City native David Cone, a former Royal pitcher, delivered a rare perfect game for the New York Yankees. The feat is highlighted as a historic pitching accomplishment, with Page 7 as the reference for full details.
A compact notice summary for the newspaper pages shows sections including Advice, Comics, Sports, Obituaries, Opinion, Farm and Classifieds. The reference lists pages 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 with topics scattered across days.
Davis Road at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe crossing between K 68 and Sand Creek Road will close starting July 26 for up to ten days for major repairs. motorists should detour via K 68 north to the tracks and reopen hours will minimize resident disruption while work continues. meanwhile, fair premium checks for Franklin County Fair open class winners are available at the extension office after Wednesday. a 13-year-old Ottawa boy was arrested Friday on robbery suspicions after allegedly taking a bicycle from a 7-year-old in the 100 block of South Locust. the youth was released to juvenile authorities. the Central Heights BOE meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. to plan next year and set budgets, staffing, policy updates, and public hearings.
In Pristina Yugoslavia authorities in Podujevo exhumed 13 bodies including four children as British troops and grieving families watched. Dozens of mass graves have been found across the province as ethnic Albanians are reported slaughtered by Serb forces.
The General Accounting Office criticized the IRS for weak accounting and record keeping. A May IRS report shows about 7 percent of Clinton White House staff as tax delinquents, with many paying in installments. In Quebec, Michel Emond seized the automobile insurance board headquarters to force payment, prompting a remittance after 13 months.
Divers prepare for a deep water hunt using a side scan sonar vessel to locate wreckage from the missing Kennedy airplane. A 10 divers team will operate from Vineyard to Menemsha after authorities shifted to a recovery mission following Martha's Vineyard search results.
Reporter Katie 50N Herald notes a hot weekend, with the rodeo, youth rodeo and demolition derby drawing large crowds. The demolition derby drew the biggest turnout, described as absolutely packed with standing room only. Lance Faulks won a $100 bounty by staying atop a bull for eight seconds.
In Rush County Kansas the town of Bison shows a 21.8 percent population drop since 1990, leaving empty houses and dwindling services. The grocery closed years ago and the library averages about one visitor daily, while surrounding tiny towns also lose residents.
In Kansas City, two teenage girls Rachel and Robin waited in shock as rescue workers freed them from the Orient Express car dangling 35 feet above ground. Thirteen riders in total were taken to hospitals with no serious injuries after the seven car train derailed while decelerating at Worlds of Fun.
President Clinton and Israeli Prime Minister Barak outline quarterly talks to push toward peace accords with the Palestinians Syria and Lebanon as Clinton vows trust in Barak’s leadership. Barak tells Summers the stalled economy may extend aid phasing and discusses boosting military aid and a Lockheed Martin jet purchase in installments.
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