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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1990
Page
6
Cloudy and cooler today with a 50 percent rain chance. Highs near 85 with northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight remains cloudy with a rain chance and lows around 60. Sunday remains mostly cloudy and cool with a 30 percent rain chance and highs in the low 80s.
The 125th Franklin County Fair draws thousands to Ottawa with quilts, baked goods and animals. The Agriculture Society sells anniversary caps and T shirts in the Amory while the Franklin County Historical Society seeks old records, photos and premium lists for the fair’s history.
Justice William J. Brennan, a liberal pillar on the Supreme Court for 33 years, retires effective immediately at age 84. In a resignation letter to President Bush, he cites aging and medical concerns, noting past strokes and throat cancer treatment as context for stepping down.
Scott Hutton, new director, says funding is enough to begin in Franklin, Osage, Coffey, and Anderson counties. Officials sought 364,710 dollars but received 174,000 with some carryover expected in September. The program, using Intensive Supervision Officers, aims to reduce incarceration by supervising non-violent offenders, aiding restitution, employment, and community service while enforcing drug testing for safety.
McDonalds in Moscow struggles to meet appetite as hundreds of youths sell Beeg Maks behind the Kremlin area. Despite 5,000 sandwiches an hour, lines reach 90 minutes with about 1,200 people waiting. Big Mac costs 3.75 rubles. local clones like Gamburger Kale appear nearby.
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