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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1999
Page
7
Ottawa Legion rides strong into a state berth bid, facing Spring Hill with confidence and power. The team pushes toward a state tournament spot as page seven coverage details the season push and key performances.
An advisory remains in effect through Thursday as temperatures rise. Tonight will be warm and mostly clear with a low near 75 and light south winds. Thursday will stay hot and mostly sunny with highs of 100 to 105 and heat indices of 105 to 110, with south winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to southwest.
A compact reading of the day’s comic strip notes, obituary notices, and classified listings across Daily Report. Highlights shifts in opinion pieces, memorials, and small ads reflecting local life and commerce.
A 15 year old from Pomona, Luke Adam Jones, is charged in Franklin County District Court with possession of stolen property after authorities recovered tobacco products stolen from Pomona Bay Rite last week. Deputies arrested him Monday night at his home and he remains in Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center awaiting first court appearance following an anonymous tip.
Kansas heat deaths rise to two in two weeks, with dehydration in a man in his 20s and heart disease in a man in his 50s listed as related causes. Authorities withheld ages and towns due to confidentiality laws while forecasts show 90 to 105 degree highs through Sunday amid possible thunderstorms.
NASA's first female commander Eileen Collins guided Columbia to a late night landing at 11:20 p.m. under a near full moon, completing a 1.8 million mile flight and delivering the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Crewmate Steve Hawley is from Ottawa and Salina. Hydrogen fuel leaks from an engine during liftoff five days earlier. flight was NASA's shortest in nine years.
Washington AP reports Justice Department antitrust chief Joel Klein told Senate Agriculture Committee that low crop prices are not caused by mergers such as Cargill’s planned acquisition of Continental Grain. He cited worldwide grain glut and weak demand as primary factors. Four meatpackers now control 80 percent of beef.
In New York City Chuck Jones, once a Maria Maples publicist, was convicted of burglarizing her apartment to steal dozens of shoes, amid admissions of a personal relationship with her. In Singapore, 43 year old Zainal Mohamed Esa was jailed for stealing women's shoes to sniff, per his lawyer.
Leah Nelson and Elizabeth Lyman join 19 teens in the second year of Ransom Memorial Hospital’s junior volunteer program. Teen volunteers aged 14 to 18 assist in nursing, bed making, and refilling water glasses while exploring health careers. The program aims to expose students to hospital jobs to help them choose future paths.
The surgeon general and Tipper Gore announce a national call to action to prevent death by own action. The report cites 1997 figures with about 30,000 such deaths, urges education for counselors and the public, and outlines 81 recommendations from a Reno conference.
The Clinton administration asked Gen. Wesley Clark to relinquish command of NATO Europe two months early next year. Clark, who led NATO’s Kosovo bombing campaign, called the move a routine staff change after meeting Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus in Vilnius. Air Force Gen. Joseph Ralston will replace him, with his current term ending in February.
Kansas Governor Bill Graves agrees to participate in a federal program to push reformulated gasoline in Johnson and Wyandotte counties near Kansas City to meet Clean Air Act deadlines. He warns of groundwater concerns and potential loss of $250 million in highway funds unless the plan is adopted by Wednesday.
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