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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1995
Page
7
Kansas City council endorses a curfew proposal requiring those under 18 to be off the streets from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. with Friday and Saturday starts at midnight. Exceptions cover accompaniment by a guardian, travel to work, school or church events, city recreation, emergencies, through-travel, or activities protected by the First Amendment.
Two Nebraska teens Matthew Keen and Greg Baacke face separate first degree murder trials in Republic County Kansas after motions granted by Judge Thomas Tuggle. Baacke’s trial begins Monday, Keen’s on May 15. They allegedly stole a car in Kearney, fled to a farmhouse and killed 79 year old Gladys Knedrick before fleeing to Huntington Arkansas where they were arrested.
The Kansas Court of Appeals ruled the Historic Preservation Alliance timely filed its appeal of Wichita's demolition decision. The panel reversed a lower court ruling and sent the case to district court to assess merits, deciding final council action occurred at the Nov. 15 meeting.
Juan Velasquez, a 40s contract worker from Wellington Kansas, died after falling more than 100 feet from scaffolding while repairing damage from the October explosion at the Consolidated Co-op grain elevator in Gowrie. He worked for Batterton Waterproofing of York Nebraska on the project. The earlier blast killed one and critically injured another.
The House approved the Personal Responsibility Act by 234 to 199 after four days of debate. Nine Democrats supported it, with Republicans arguing the plan would end federal welfare and save $66 billion in five years while shifting responsibility to states. Democrats warned it would leave millions in need, urging funds go to the hungry and poor instead of tax cuts for the well off.
Dexter Westrum of Ottawa University writes a father son golf tale in first person perspective. The book Elegy for a Golf Pro was accepted by Lyons Burford after four submissions in 1993. Bud Shrake hails it as deeply moving and authentic to golf life.
Roll Call mocks Senator Alfonse D'Amato with a spoof romance cover titled Forever Alfonse. The satire riffs on his February love announcement to Claudia Cohen and imagines Fabio style hair and dramatic longing from the world’s hottest deliberative body.
Kansas senators questioned The Woodlands race complex on possible self-sabotage to spur casino or slot machine legislation. The subcommittee noted reduced overall marketing spending, while officials cited declining business. The Woodlands, Wichita Greyhound Park, and Camptown Greyhound Park seek slots via a bill to aid racing viability amid a nationwide decline.
Ottawa Board of Education plans Monday night discussions on middle school team teaching for 1995 96. Superintendent Duncan says bond issue will not affect team teaching plans. Board may join a revised COPS program requiring additional funding for a school resource officer. Also on agenda state education legislation and expansion of a nature project with pond and fence funded by a wildlife grant.
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