Braves in Playoffs Face Ottawa in NAIA Open
Twelfth ranked Ottawa University meets the defending champion as the NAIA football playoffs begin this weekend. Page 7.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1997
Page
6
Twelfth ranked Ottawa University meets the defending champion as the NAIA football playoffs begin this weekend. Page 7.
Partly sunny Tuesday with a high of 50 to 55 degrees and a northwest wind of 5 to 15 mph. The conditions suggest a mild day with light to moderate breeze across the region.
Ottawa elementary kindergartners through third graders will march on Main Street at 2 p.m. in a Parade of Dreams as part of American Education Week with a theme Teaching Children to Think and Dream. If weather delays, the event moves to Thursday.
One of three children injured in a three vehicle wreck a week ago has been discharged from the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas. Silver Moehlman 13, was hospitalized with injuries from the Nov 9 accident that killed her mother Deborah Moehlman 34 Pomona and Karla Gine Ottawa both died at the scene five west of Ottawa on K 68. Brannan's children Stephanie 7 and Nicholas 10 remain hospitalized at Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City Missouri. Stephanie is listed in serious condition and Nicholas has been upgraded to good condition.
In Wichita Kansas Cessna Aircraft converted an abandoned grocery store into a welfare to work training facility and child development center, with President Clinton attending the dedication. About 250 people have joined the program, women sheet metal trainees start at $5.50 per hour with benefits and rise as they gain skill in airplane parts.
In Tornved Denmark voters may elect Birger Niels Petersen as city councilman this month with a campaign pledge to rename the main street Elvis Presley Boulevard and the town hall Graceland. A New York Times note recalled Jiang Zemin and Fidel Ramos singing Love Me Tender during the 1996 Philippines visit.
Andell Bealmer, nearing 82, battles diabetes, heart failure, lung disease, vascular problems, anemia, and prior cancer. Despite multiple surgeries and amputations, home care from Southview in Ottawa and nearby towns supports his recovery. Nurse Marcella Daugharthy and therapist Gretchen Harrigan note progress from walker to cane and stair mobility. Frances Bealmer, a medical professional, cites relief from the shift to home care as Wendell thrives and stays connected to farm life.
A blaze at Laich Industries Ottawa plant, a plastics maker of coat and adhesive hangers, burned for more than 15 hours. Six workers inside escaped unharmed. no firefighters were injured. The building spans 100000 square feet. plant employees were about 52 to 70 or 80 workers range. Firefighters fought the fire in stages, refining access as the inferno continued through the night.
Local cancer society hosts a remembrance at the Franklin County Courthouse at 11 a m on Thursday for tobacco related deaths as part of the Great American Smokeout now in its 71st year Students from county middle and high schools will form a circle of remembrance and write names on ribbons The CHAP committee and county health department organized the event to spur support for stronger tobacco regulations and youth smoking prevention Activities include warnings at Ottawa restaurants flyer distribution at local stores and anti tobacco ads See CANCER page 3
Gunmen opened fire on tourists near the Hatshepsut Temple outside Luxor, triggering a three hour battle that left 66 dead, including three elderly French visitors. Six attackers and two policemen died, officials said, with police eventually killing assailants who fled into hills.
A tense week ended with police shooting six assailants. seven victims were foreigners with no full breakdown. The statement named Swiss, German, and Japanese among the foreigners. Twenty four people were wounded including twelve Swiss and two Germans with one French casualty.
In Baghdad 250 Iraqi lawmakers and officials gathered around the National Parliament to chant Down with America while chalking slogans on the sidewalk. The protest followed Saddam Hussein’s expulsion of U.N. inspectors and a U.S. threat of military action as tensions escalate over weapons inspections.
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