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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2003
Page
8
Senior night at Ottawa High School features victories for the volleyball team over Atchison and Sumner Academy. Weather outlook calls for warm, mostly cloudy conditions with a low near 59 tonight and a high near 74 Saturday, with a 50 percent chance of rain.
The Ottawa hospital will start phased renovations within two to three weeks following a 2.5 million bid to McPherson Contractors. The 10 month project adds a Women Imaging Center and enhances ER, clinic, surgery, lab, and other areas funded by donations and a half cent sales tax. Major gifts include 880 000 from an anonymous donor 100 000 from RMH Auxiliary and 10 000 from Soroptimists.
Beijing reports a Shenzhou 5 mission to orbit Earth 14 times and land in a pre selected area. Officials say the launch should occur between October 15 and 17, placing China as the third nation to send a human into space after the Soviet Union and the United States.
Rural Kansas shows strong farm returns with wheat cash receipts up 25 percent from last year and cattle prices at record highs boosting ranches and meat packers. Urban Wichita faces ongoing aviation layoffs with an estimated net loss of 850 jobs in 2004, offset by gains elsewhere.
The Commerce Department shows the August trade gap at 39.21 billion, down 2.1 percent from July as imports fall sharply in cars, auto parts, and oil. The deficit with China hits an all time high while exports slump on aircraft shipments. The eight month total runs at 433 billion. Labor reports wholesale inflation up 0.3 percent in September. President Bush pushes China to raise yuan value to narrow trade imbalance.
The International Red Cross says detainees at the U S military base in Guantanamo Bay face worsening mental health due to lack of legal rights and due process. ICRC officials note long confinement and uncertainty about fate, with some detainees over 18 months in custody as they press Washington for humanitarian law compliant rights.
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