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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1998
Page
1
Fragmented local notices advertise a 20 percent off sale at Fashion Alley with additional items like breakfast at Brennan's and various products from Mer fe Norman and Gifts. Includes addresses, phone numbers, and scattered business names for multiple services and events.
ARCs New York reports stocks edged lower at noon today with the Dow down 13.70 to 8,705.15 after Monday's 116 point surge that sent the index above 8,700 for the first time this year. Declines outpaced advances 10 to 9 on the NYSE as volume reached 321.29 million shares. S&P 500 fell 3.60 to 1,075.67 and the NYSE composite slipped 1.17 to 560.77, though several indices closed at records in recent sessions.
Six Montana Freemen face a jury in Helena for aiding federal fugitives tied to the 1996 armed standoff. Four defendants were banished to holding cells after cursing and ripping name cards during jury selection. others refused to enter or cooperate, were carried in, or sat with court counsel. The trial, seen on TV, could last two to three weeks with the group’s leaders facing May trials on broader charges.
AFP, based in Jersey City, agreed with 32 states and DC to stop promising winners and to state no purchase is required to enter. The settlement includes $1.25 million in payments, a consumer awareness program, and rules forbidding claims of guaranteed winnings or exclusive chances.
Scientists think retinoids, vitamin A compounds, may partly cause frog deformities seen in 32 states. Researchers from UC Irvine and Salk Institute detected retinoids in a Minnesota lake water sample, suggesting pesticides or natural organisms could release the substance.
Earl L. Levy Law 91 of Ottawa died March 16 1998 at Ransom Memorial Hospital He was born January 31 1907 in Aledo Texas lived in Texas until his late teens then moved to Ottawa in 1928 where he was a Gas Service Company supervisor for 37 years He married Mildred Tedrow October 12 1928 in Little Rock Arkansas She died March 28 1982 He is survived by three daughters eight grandchildren 12 great grandchildren a great great grandchild and six step great grandchildren Funeral services were held with graveside rites at Evergreen Mound Cemetery officiated by Rev Donald Scott Memorials were left to the B Martin Peck Animal Shelter and the Arthritis Foundation care of Dengel and Son Mortuary.
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