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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1995
Page
8
The Homewood bridge over I-35 will close at 8:30 a.m. Monday and reopen December 1. Ramps at the Homewood interchange stay open. Construction manager Hugh Bogle says work includes removing approach pavement and soil near abutments, repairing abutments, adding strip drains, recompacting soil, and replacing the approach pavement.
Tim Shallenburger says country club Republicans fuel government spending while noting he never crossed a picket line and shopped at a union grocery. He helped form a conservative GOP House coalition after ousting Rep. Bob Miller as speaker. In a separate report, Kansas prisons reach 97.3 percent capacity with 7,124 inmates as of September 30 under a 1989 federal court order.
Brad Harker, 20,man a Kansas State University baseball player, was severely beaten at an Ohio State University area fraternity house on July 16. Doctors expect his release from Ohio State Medical Center by Oct. 13 after rehabilitation, with ongoing recovery and four teeth lost. Police investigation continues.
A judge reconvened proceedings this morning after a two hour session failed to resolve the guilt or innocence of Moore, an 18 year old Ottawan charged with aggravated battery. The case continued on page 2.
Downstream flooding from Hurricane Opal swells the Blackwater and Yellow rivers east of Pensacola prompting evacuations. Rain from Alabama and Georgia feeds floods in Florida as residents return home amid damage totaling about 1.8 billion dollars in insured Gulf coast losses.
Itana Middle School sixth graders travel to Toneka to view the Treasures of the Czars exhibit. Teachers prepared lessons to broaden students’ view of Russian history as part of the trip. Jolene Alexander notes the value of exposing youths to other ways of life.
The Rice Memorial Moving Wall, a half scale replica of the Vietnam Memorial, will be on display Oct 13 through Oct 19 at the Lyon County Fair grounds. It lists 58,196 names including eight women with 1,300 still unaccounted for. Daily programs start at 1 pm with name readings of 838 Kansas servicemen and 29 missing Kansas men. The 24 hour display is free to the public with 14 Franklin County ties.
Boeing strikers began picketing outside the Wichita plant at 12:01 a.m. after IAMAW rejected Boeing's contract offer. Nonstrikers were halted at gates as several hundred cars queued for entry. About 100 strikers worked two-hour shifts, with a tent across the street for coffee and discussion.
Report notes Ierpal plans to raise water allocation to Palestinians by eight cubic metres. Officials from Ierpal discuss implications for regional supply and water rights while awaiting further details and potential approval.
Israel will release more than 1,200 Palestinian detainees over the next few days as part of implementing the West Bank autonomy accord. Environment Minister Yossi Sarid said about 24 women will be freed Sunday and around 1,200 men on Tuesday.
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