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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1997
Page
1
Hani al Sayegh, a Shi ite Saudi dissident, pleaded not guilty in Washington to plotting to kill Americans. A 22 minute hearing set trial for November 3. He had earlier reached a plea deal in Canada, but says it is invalid.
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Authorities said a group arrested after Monday morning’s raid at 4392 Ellis Terrace ran the largest meth lab seen in the area, supplying Franklin County and possibly Anderson and Miami counties. About 20 officers seized firearms cash and meth making equipment. Sadders Evans and Robertson appeared in Franklin County District Court on felony drug charges with bonds set at 75000.
Missouri seeks more federal help as meth output climbs with 290 labs seized in five states last year. Ashcroft says a $16.5 million DOJ grant funds 90 agents and 20 staff to curb meth production while aligning with broader drug enforcement efforts.
Obituary notices report Edna Earle Chitwood 78 of Jefferson City Mo formerly Osawatomie died July 28 1997 services held in Osawatomie with burial in Osawatomie Cemetery survivors include husband James T Chitwood two sons daughter two sisters and a brother memorials suggested to American Lung Association. Also noted are pending obituary for Domanick T Taylor four obituary events and the death of Gross E Howell 69 of Kingman born 1927 Ottawa area alum and veteran with survivors and memorials to Kingman Hospice and Kingman Library.
Multiple short items include Whills Nursery ad on seeds and garden supplies, Litwin’s selling alien style t shirts, Bern ie Babies clearance at Helton’s Hallmark, a Garnett VFW dance with guests, a household hazardous waste depot notice with hours, a medical records release deadline for Dr Hadley patients, Pizza Time hours update, and a reminder to pick up or pay for ads and photos at Ottawa Herald.
The Dow Jones industrial average climbs 73.63 to 8248.16 as rates ease to a year low. The blue chip index nears daily records, up about 28 percent this year, outpacing last year's gains. Grain prices appear in Ottawa Co-op quotes and Franklin County Farm Services prices.
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