Stocks mixed as tech rally offsets AT&T TCI deal drag
Wall Street showed a mixed session with technology leading gains while AT&T’s 32 billion takeover of TCI weighed on blue chips. Dow fell 24.91 to 8803.55 at noon, Nasdaq rose 11.69 to 1856.26, S&P 500 dropped 1.67 to 1117.82, NYSE composite down 0.78, AMEX up 7.59. Local quotes for Casey’s, H&R Block, Wendy’s and others listed along with grain prices at Ottawa cooperative and Franklin County Farm Services.
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House cuts coyote control program in USDA bill
The House voted 229 to 193 to trim by one third a federal program funding predator control including coyotes. The $10 million cut for fiscal 1999 shifts funds to education and nonlethal methods, drawing opposition from animal welfare groups. The debate also touched sugar price supports and potential loan-rate reductions.
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Hazardous waste drop at FR.CO HHW Facility for residents Monday through Friday 7 am to 1 pm. Party Pleasers offers supplies cakes balloons gifts at 120 5 Main. Ottawa Florist invites shoppers for a free garnation and features a window display at 118 W 2nd.
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CityPaving Projects Corrected After Reporter Error
The Herald notes a reporter's error in listing city rock street paving projects for next year. The commission voted to accept the already completed nine projects and authorize final payment to Killough Construction, totaling about $880,929.
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Obituaries for Betty Walker Quenemo and Mabel Hay Ottawa
Betty Lee Walker Quenemo 75 died June 22 1998 in Overland Park funeral 10 am Friday Feltner Chapel Lyndon burial Eastview Cemetery Quenemo born Sept 15 1922 Topeka moved to Quenemo 1949 homemaker Dairy Bar owner enrolled Pottawatomi Prairie Band Nation 4H leader Ottawa Women's Bowling Assoc widow of Lawrence E Walker survivors include son Butch and three daughters. Mabel I Hay 81 Ottawa died June 23 1998 at Ransom Memorial Hospital funeral 10 am Friday Dengel & Son Mortuary burial Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin born Aug 15 1916 Franklin County longtime County resident Ottawa since 1934 former City Cab Nelson Hotel Hillcrest Drive-In King Radio retired 1978 member First United Methodist Church Eastern Star Ottawa Shrine 19 White Shrine of Jerusalem survivors include two brothers and two sisters. Memorials to Make A Wish Foundation or Larry Jones Feed the Children.
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Iraq threatens UN weapons inspectors over sanctions
Iraq warns it will act against United Nations inspectors if sanctions are not lifted immediately. President Saddam Hussein signed a statement with Ommers vowing grave consequences, citing U.S. lab findings of VX on Iraqi warheads as context for demanding complete sanctions relief. The Iraq News Agency dismissed the VX report as baseless.
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Maureen O'Sullivan 87 Tarzan Jane dies in Arizona
Maureen O'Sullivan the Irish star famed as Tarzan's Jane and mother to Mia Farrow died at 87 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Her career spanned film and stage including Song O' My Heart Anna Karenina Pride and Prejudice and Never Too Late. She recalled meeting Tarzan creator Edgar Rice Burroughs and left a lasting legacy in jungle cinema.
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Clinton signs tougher law on child support
President Clinton announced a federal felony for crossing state lines to evade child support, vowing action against nonpaying parents. The measure targets case backlogs with punishments for debts of 5000 dollars or more and delinquencies over a year, citing 3.1 million custodial parents lacking full payments.
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AccuWeather Ottawa KS 10 Day Forecast Overview
AccuWeather presents a 10 day forecast for Ottawa Kansas with daily high and low temperatures and sky conditions. Forecasts rely on AccuWeather maps and data from AccuWeather Inc.
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