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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1985
Page
6
National Caesars casinos will be closed today in Atlantic City for the first time a casino has been temporarily shut down for violating state regulations. The action underscores enforcement of gambling rules and signals potential follow up measures by regulators.
Space center Houston AP two astronauts Sherwood Spring and Jerry Ross assembled a 45 foot beam from 93 aluminum struts in under 40 minutes during a spacewalk aboard Atlantis. They then prepared a pyramid lattice and tested assembly and disassembly both anchored and free floating as part of a plan to show how large orbiting structures could be joined, moved, and repaired for future space stations and possible communities.
Ottawa High School Cyrones sang carols in front of the Mayor’s Christmas Tree as new Main Street decorations were lit Friday night. The Ottawa PRIDE committee plans downtown entertainment throughout the season. Photos by Steve Zuk.
DENVER AP After a century and a half of rear rail duties the caboose era ends in most states Economics and new tech push cabooses off tracks Railroads cite safety costs and operational savings while unions push for laws to retain cabooses on long or hazardous trains America’s last cabooses remain in Britain and Canada but U S railroads say 95 percent of on train injuries occur in cabooses and costs per mile are high Public safety debate continues as unions seek better pay while federal action remains optional with no railroad mandate in force
A High Court judge ruled Britain cannot claim salvaged goods from the Lusitania, removing a hurdle to the Titanic salvage effort. The case centers on a 14th century claim, and the Titanic’s discovery near Newfoundland at over 13,000 feet deep. The French American team that found the liner last September chose to keep it as a marine memorial.
Leftist saboteurs cut 34 railway cables crippling Japan's rail network. About 6 million Tokyo commuters and 0.5 million in Osaka were affected as 48 people were arrested. Police suspect up to 300 Chukaku ha members acted with motive linked to a possible government sale of the system.
A 40 percent chance of rain or freezing rain today with highs in the low to mid 30s. Tonight sees a 30 percent chance of rain with lows around 30. Sunday brings a 30 percent chance of snow and highs in the low 30s.
Libyan state media alleged Egypt completed a border build up and planned to invade Libya following the Egyptair hijacking over Valletta Malta. Egypt disputed the report as propaganda while Egypt raised troop alerts along the Libyan frontier and vowed not to tolerate interference.
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