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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2000
Page
1
85-year-old Belfield area resident Mike Olienyk, who grew up speaking Ukrainian and left school after eighth grade due to lack of bus service, recently obtained his general equivalency diploma after his children urged him to pursue it. He later became a North Dakota lawmaker and successful businessman.
Federal investigators used fake credentials to breach 21 locations including Reagan National and Orlando airport and agencies such as FBI CIA State and Pentagon. The GAO found 18 first tries succeeded and 3 required second visits with agents able to pose as armed officers. Security tightened at several sites.
NASA and Moscow officials weigh a battery data issue that could delay docking. The Atlantis crew, led by James Hassell Jr and Scott Horowitz, boosted the station to a higher orbit and prepared for undocking, while Susan Helms and Yuri Usachev completed the final battery installation.
Markets from Ottawa Co op list wheat at 2.48 corn 2.23 milo 2.07 and soybeans 5.12. Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services posted grain prices with wheat 2.45 corn 2.00 soybeans 4.90 and related figures 0.16 and 0.26 while mile 1.65 appears as a stray entry.
The Herald reports a correction to Wednesday’s City Commission item noting Charles Gillette was nominated by Gene Ramsey for the American Hometown Leadership Award.
An explosion and fire at CF Industries ammonia processing unit near Donaldsonville, Louisiana, killed one worker and injured ten, five critically. The blast disrupted a 200 acre plant along the Mississippi River, with six contractor and four CF employees among the injured. The fire was controlled in about 20 minutes and no chemical leaks were reported. The cause was not immediately known. The facility is a major nitrogen fertilizer complex, praised for safety performance in prior NSC figures.
AccuWeather reports for Ottawa Kansas include yesterday’s high and low, yesterday’s record high and record low, plus 7 am to 7 am precipitation totals. The forecast provides temperature trends and precipitation expectations for the coming days.
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