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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1997
Page
7
The Ottawa University Braves rise to 12th in the latest NAIA football rankings as they eye a playoff push. Their postseason chances depend on this weekend's on field results and further polling movements.
A 50 percent chance of light snow Thursday with possible rain mix in the afternoon. High near 35 and a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph shifting to northwest by late afternoon.
The Security Council prepares to vote on a U S British measure condemning Iraq for expelling U S arms inspectors and imposing travel bans on Iraqi officials who obstruct them. Russia and France back the resolution but reject force, while the United States leaves open possible military action.
President Clinton and Vice President Gore were questioned separately Tuesday by Justice Department officials over campaign fund raising in 1994 and 1996. Attorneys for both were present as White House aides noted likely requests for interviews and Gore acknowledged soliciting donations. Clinton said he cannot recall.
Rev Richard Taylor and Kansas temperance leaders charge a British Broadcasting Co documentary on Prohibition creates the impression that keeping drug use illegal is futile. The three hour program aired on BBC and was rebroadcast by A E on Sunday at 9 pm CST.
Police in Portland report Duane J. Babcock aged 33 robbed a Bank of America branch after hailing a taxi. The same driver picked him up later that evening, prompting FBI involvement. Babcock carried a holdup note during the second trip as witnesses identified the taxi.
In Franklin County, a sequence of photographs captured wildlife activity in a single hour on Tuesday afternoon. A red tailed hawk soars along Idaho Road west of Ottawa at night while another hawk rests after feeding on Stafford Road. A whitetail doe crosses Shawnee Road as deer movement rises and traffic hazards increase.
County commissioners Bill Ogle and Charles Mavity Jr toured Crestview Nursing Home at 1140 W Seventh Street Terrace with Sunflower Care Co owners Beverly and Jim Lewis and maintenance head Darrell Wadkins. The county plans possible leasing. 25 residents and 27 staff faced relocation after losses totaling about 80000 dollars over five months.
About 50 teachers attended a three hour workshop at Ottawa High School focused on bullying. Nan Stein notes that 10 percent of eighth graders miss school monthly due to fear, while Christy Levings cites 25 to 30 percent. The event was sponsored by the AAUW and Ottawa Education Association.
Levings explains the Bullyingproof curriculum teaches lessons on teasing and bullying, raising student awareness of sexual harassment and bullying. He says bullies view the world as hostile, see themselves as victims, and prey on younger targets. Sea Bullies page 3.
OPERA Kan AP Kansas may adopt a plan to deregulate electricity if it fails to craft its own bill. State Rep. Carl Holmes warned Retail Wheeling Task Force that Energy Secretary Pena signaled federal action. Holmes said the Clinton administration would push legislation mandating retail wheeling with opt out. He urged timely action, noting the plan could be written by legislators or lobbyists if the task force stalls. Tom Sloan proposed amendments to monitor stranded costs and recovery through rates.
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