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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1995
Page
6
Ottawa residents can see the Russian space station Mir overhead tonight at 10 48 p m as a white light moving from northwest toward west southwest. It will be visible for three to four minutes and appears again Thursday night at 9 53 p m moving from northwest to east southeast for about three to four minutes.
Webb Hubbell, former Justice Department official and Hillary Clinton ally, receives 21 months in prison with no fine and 135000 dollars in restitution over five years. He must also lecture inmates on family and education.
SRS tabs Jim Trast as superintendent of the juvenile detention center in Topeka and he backs state studies into possible changes in the juvenile justice system. Rochelle Chronister announced the appointment Tuesday, citing his broad background in youth programs.
Officials say the United States and Japan struck an auto trade deal hours before a deadline for sanctions on Japanese cars. The pact includes plans to boost American car and parts purchases and softens targets on market access while avoiding 100 percent tariffs on 13 luxury models. Clinton indicated no desire to impose sanctions but stressed years of effort to open the market.
Nigel Reed, a 43 year old Australian, is walking across America from Washington to San Francisco to spotlight the challenges of families with terminally ill children. He began April 13 and plans to finish September 19, after previously traveling from Nottingham to Land's End. Zoe Reed, his 11 year old daughter, died March 11, 1994 after long CF hospitalizations. Reed says his marriage fractured under caregiving pressures.
Wal-Mart's new Supercenter will operate 24 hours a day and open July 19. Allen Thomas, store director, says the transition from the current Ottawa Wal-Mart to the new location will include expanded departments, a one hour photo stop, a Wendy's, and a Jackson Hewitt branch. The current site closes July 18 as landscaping and inside stock work continue, with about 180 workers at the old store and 350 to 360 across both locations. The company expects total staff to rise to around 380 to 400.
Lawrence police say a youth was shot near Second and Q streets by a suspect who fled toward Eighth and Ash. A short foot chase led to a gun recovered. Joshua Uriah Walters, 32, of Lawrence, is suspected of obstructing legal process and disorderly conduct.
Delaware town Delphos with 570 residents in Ottawa County holds the state's highest sales tax at 7.9 percent, combining 1 percent local, 2 percent county, and 4.9 percent state rates. Other cities follow with Caney at 7.65 percent and Pittsburg and Frontenac at 7.4 percent.
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