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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 2005
Page
1
Forecasters expect heavy rain and gusty winds from the Mid- Atlantic to the Southeast today with some storms turning severe. Heavy rainfall may cause flash flooding while the Northwest should see rain and snow. The Northeast Ohio Valley and Great Lakes are forecast to be partly cloudy and dry.
Joseph E. Powers 75 of Kingman died May 17 2005 at his home. Graveside services 11 a m Saturday at Princeton Cemetery. Born May 4 1930 in Wichita to Ernie and Bessie Powers. Retired Robin-son Lesline Buick auto mechanic in Wichita. Survived by sons Michael W. Powers Newton Daniel J. Powers Kingman daughters Teresa Y. Powers Kingman Patricia J. Strunk Springfield MO brothers Eldon Powers Tulsa Donald Powers Salina sister Ruth Marler Wichita and five grandchildren. Memorials to American Red Cross care of Resthaven Mortuary Wichita. Memorial service 6 p m Saturday at Douglas Avenue Assembly of God Church Wichita.
The Dow slipped 27.19 points to 10,466.00 as four days of gains prompted profit-taking. With few earnings or new data and investors awaiting Fed May meeting minutes for inflation cues, activity remained subdued though merger talk offered slight support. Grain prices from Ottawa Co-ops and USDA Farm Service Agency were listed for Thursday and county readings.
Garden plants from Windy Pines in Ottawa with 15 tomato varieties and hanging baskets. Local business listings include Blair Feeds, George's Feed & Bike, cardiowhey clinic, and The Clinic Pharmacy. Cedar Street detour due to reconstruction. Poses of weeds and iron to oak trees. VFW event May 21 with Old Time Country music and coffee. Pampered Chef fundraiser for American Cancer Society on May 21 with prize drawings.
Washington on Capitol Hill two senior lawmakers work to avert a clash over Senate filibusters and Bush nominees. Frist set a test vote on Priscilla Owen to the 5th Circuit with a possible move to outlaw judicial filibusters. Centrists seek a deal to avoid a wider constitutional confrontation while Democrats threaten to slow business.
Iraq and Iran issued a joint statement blaming Saddam Hussein as aggressor in the 1980 88 war and Iraqs 1990 invasion of Kuwait amid efforts to improve ties after his ouster. Prime Minister Jaafari said he will press Syria to halt cross border insurgents as violence rises. China imposes textile tariffs while US and EU challenge Beijing on currency and trade practices.
A House committee bill named the United Nations Reform Act of 2005 would withhold tens of millions in U.N. dues until wide reforms are enacted. The 80-page measure, led by Henry Hyde, targets programs deemed useless and would bar human rights violators from U.N. bodies. The draft, still early, was distributed to Democrats and sent to U.N. officials.
The Ottawa Herald regrets errors in Wednesday and Thursday editions. Corrections: Emily Mathis is director of public relations and fund raising for the Ben Martin Peck Animal Shelter at 230 W. 19th St. Arrests include Ronda D. Early and Larry J. Harlan at 1336 Beech St. Ottawa on suspicion of credit card theft.
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