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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1998
Page
13
The Smithsonian and tiger conservationists unveiled Tigers at the National Museum of Natural History. A six foot stuffed tiger lunges toward a white spotted deer as the exhibit highlights forged claws and playful cubs, stressing that humans pose the real threat to tigers and urging better coexistence.
The Colorado Wildlife Commission authorized a plan to reestablish lynx in southwestern Colorado after 25 years. Eighty cats will be moved from Alaska and western Canada to Weminuche Wilderness in December and another 40 may arrive next year. Biologists will monitor the population for two to three years to assess habitat use and survival.
Article notes that expanding human populations push tigers from traditional ranges, shrinking forests and increasing encounters. Authorities seek conservation measures as habitat loss accelerates, stressing need for protected reserves and anti-poaching efforts.
The exhibit highlights Nepal's Chitwan National Park conservation, featuring Hemanta Mishra of the World Bank noting heritage and awareness goals. It contrasts wild tiger estimates of 3,000 to 7,000 with extinct Bali Javan Caspian subspecies and about 350 Siberian tigers remaining in the wild. Admission is free and the show runs indefinitely.
Chicago Mayor Richard M Daley filed a 433 million lawsuit against the firearms industry accusing it of flooding streets with weapons marketed to criminals. Police showcased weapons found by undercover investigators as part of the news conference.
After 73 years Chrysler Corp retires as merger with Germany's Daimler-Benz AG becomes official. Day One marks legal completion with headquarters signs and stationery switching to DaimlerChrysler. New company stock will trade in New York and Frankfurt as it competes with GM Ford Toyota and VW.
Ventura says he will be the most exciting governor but must learn the job first. He arrives at a conference for new governors where 11 of 13 governors elect attend seminars led by 20 sitting governors. Governors stress advisers, bipartisanship, and living in a fishbowl as Washington ignores them.
A 39 year old woman was dragged nine miles by a pickup truck to her death in Las Cruces, with her body dumped along Route 228 near Mesquite. Police probe focuses on motive and cause, driver unnamed, as investigators search the truck and a nearby nightclub kitchen.
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