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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1996
Page
7
Kelly Riley of Garnett offers insight into preparing cattle for the Anderson County Fair as she readies Spook and Buddy for the pre show outreach.
The Ottawa Herald reports a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms Friday. High temperatures will reach the lower 80s with southeast winds of 5 to 15 mph.
The FCC voted 4 to 0 to propose rules linking 1600 analog TV stations to digital channels. Final decision aimed by year end with licenses in early 1997. Stations would simulcast on analog and digital, delaying full obsolescence of older sets. Second channels could be worth billions. Dole supports broadcaster payments, while Clinton aides oppose. Congress must authorize auctions.
An Air Algerie Boeing 767 was hijacked at Oran airport and held for about five hours before security forces overwhelmed the assailant. All 232 aboard were released unharmed as authorities surrounded the plane on the tarmac. The hijacker, reportedly unarmed, was described as an Algerian man of Lebanese descent. motive unknown.
A Finney County jury found William Dean Harstick not guilty of first degree murder and aggravated robbery in the bludgeoning death of Tom Kelley in August 1986. Prosecution tied him to cocaine purchases the night of the crime, while the defense highlighted the long gap before arrest and lack of new evidence.
AP reports divers recovered TWA Flight 800 data and cockpit voice recorders in good shape, a potential clue to the explosion. Officials described the tapes as healthy despite moderate damage to the boxes, found among wreckage over 100 feet deep, with cautious notes on what it may reveal.
President Clinton met with grieving relatives at JFK to hear their frustrations over the pace of body recovery from the Atlantic. White House aides said he would announce additional air security measures later, with McCurry not providing details.
Three anti gambling activists filed a suit in the Kansas Supreme Court challenging the legislatures authority to approve gambling compacts with four tribes. The Kickapoo opened a temporary casino near Horton while Prairie Band Potawatomi signed to build a casino near Mayetta. Officials unavailable. Plaintiffs include Bruce Bartelli, David Schneider, and Glenn Thompson.
A Justice Department memo shows aides were warned before Hillary Clinton’s Laborers’ International Union talk that the union was mob dominated. The memo notes Mrs Clinton planned to address a Florida conference by satellite in 1994 and cites ties between President Clinton and union head Arthur Coia. The 1995 agreement aimed to curb mob influence with officer elections and tighter oversight.
A mistaken pager call to a narcotics detective resulted in the arrest of Thomas Van Hoose 21 Bend on possession delivery and conspiracy charges. He initially refused to believe a wrong number led to police and spent hours realizing the error after meeting the undercover officer.
President hopeful Bob Dole outlined a plan to shrink the IRS and limit its powers with a potential six year tax cut totaling about 600 billion dollars. He proposed a new small business tax break exempting investments from capital gains tax if channeled into new small ventures and said no final package had been decided, with unveiling possible next week.
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