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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1998
Page
1
A Blooming Florist closed May 16. DANCE event Garnett VFW May 16. Disney themed activities at Merle Norman Gifts. Mages Vet Clinic now open Thursday. Ottawa Antique Mall Restaurant offerings and party planning notes. Graduation BBQ shower appetizers. Contact Patty at 242-1078.
In Washington Netanyahu press conference and Capitol Hill talks argue that any Clinton era accord over the West Bank must include a territorial buffer to block Palestinian terrorism. He praises Egypt and Jordan pacts, denounces Oslo failures, cites 250 Israeli deaths, and says Israel will consider land withdrawals only with a concrete, security-safe plan.
At Arlington National Cemetery the unknown Viet Nam veteran’s remains were unearthed after 14 years beneath granite slabs for possible identification. Defense officials led a dawn operation, with DNA testing planned over 12 to 24 weeks to confirm identity among families present.
Wall Street quotes show Casey's at 15 16 but down 1 1/16, ANB down 3/16, H and R Block at 43 1/16, OReilly Auto at 31 11/16, Wendy's at 23 58 43/16. Ottawa Co-op quotes hard wheat 2.89 corn 2.25 milo 3.60 soybeans 6.20 oats 1.60. Franklin County Farm Services prices wheat 2.88 corn 2.28 milo 3.57 soybeans 6.11.
Susan McDougal pleads not guilty to obstruction of justice for refusing to answer Whitewater grand jury questions. The 43 year old was charged with criminal contempt and obstruction and the trial is set for June 22, with expected three week duration.
Washington AP report notes consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in April led by jumps in tobacco lettuce and hotel charges. Energy costs eased only 0.1 percent, leaving inflation at a 6 month high. The first four months show 0.9 percent annual inflation amid expectations of a similar yearly rate. Bond prices slipped slightly as long term rates rose. Unemployment benefit applications fell to 307,000 last week, down 2,000 from the prior week.
Gladys Irene Calvert Gardner 78 of Gardner, formerly Ottawa, died May 11 1998. Services in Wellsville with burial at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Crematory details and survivors listed. Creta Marie Holland 72 of Merriam died May 13 1998. Private family services. memorials to American Diabetes Association. Leonard Tiny Pearson 73 of Fresno formerly Ottawa died May 6 1998. funeral in Fresno. Leo W Gebel 49 of Ottawa and formerly New Hampton Iowa died May 13 1998. memorial service set at North Baptist Church Ottawa.
A new city plan in Washington outlines tall towers shaping the skyline. Officials say the project will boost housing and economic growth while balancing preservation concerns and transit access. Public discussion continues with mixed reactions from residents and developers.
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