Ottawa approves Pacific Rim Day and Skunk Run public closures
Corrections note misspelled Harmick grandchildren of Jon Daugharthy on Page 5. City commissioners proclaim Friday as Pacific Rim Day in Ottawa during a graduates banquet honoring Malaysian and other students. They also approve Vietnam Veterans of America block of Fourth Street from noon to 4 p.m. today and Ottawa Main Street closure of Second Street June 12 9 a.m. to June 13 9 a.m. for Skunk Run. Police Chief Herrman says decibel tests may set future sound limits as the city has no fixed maximum yet.
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Memorial Day Holiday and Local Ads Highlight Ottawa
Memorial Day will shift routes and non essential offices to Monday closures. Home care ad notes 24 hour on duty staff and contact numbers. Sealy Memorial Day Sale runs through June 5. Storage units at 1102 N Main Ottawa, plus tool deals at Closeout Tool Depot. Williamsburg Library Board meets June 2 at 7 p.m. in City Hall.
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Obituary for John A Bacon III in Ottawa Kansas dies at 55
A prayer service for John A. Bacon III, 55, Ottawa, who died Friday, May 28, 2004, at the Veterans Medical Center in Kansas City, will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at Dendel & Son Mortuary. The family will meet friends 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Memorials to Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation or Mid America Games for the Disabled. Condolences via dengelmortuary at sbeglobal.net. Full obituary to follow.
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Najaf peace deal rattled by attacks and mistrust
Militants aligned with Muqtada al-Sadr roamed Najaf and Kufa as two U.S. soldiers were wounded and three Iraqis died in clashes. Five attacks against coalition forces and absence of al-Sadr at a Kufa mosque fueled tensions amid a deal to end fighting in the Najaf and Kufa areas.
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Sharon gambles to salvage Gaza plan
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon gambled Friday on a bid to salvage the Gaza plan. The move aimed to regain momentum amid faltering support and new security concerns as tensions rose across the region.
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Earthshine shifts hint at climate links from clouds
Washington AP reports earthshine brightened 2001 to 2003 after 1984 to 2001 dimming, linked to cloud cover changes. Scientists say brighter earth could cool, dimmer earth warmer, implying potential climate impacts but not proving CO2 effects. Researchers emphasize continuing observations to assess radiative balance and implications.
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