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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 2001
Page
7
Tonight will be clear and colder with lows in the upper 20s and northeast winds around 5 to 10 mph. Saturday brings mostly sunny skies with highs in the lower 60s and south winds near 5 to 15 mph, with further weather details on Page 2.
Herald Staff Writer Reed Arvin spoke at the University Chapel about shedding a spiritual veneer to relate honestly to God. He urged students to accept lacking gifts, not fear defeats, and embrace the Christian experience with honesty. Arvin, son of Ottawa University alumni, travels to campus for homecoming activities and has worked with Amy Grant, Michael W Smith, and Jars of Clay. Homecoming events include a parade at 6 p.m. today, a tailgate lunch Saturday, and royalty crowning at 1:30 p.m. before the 1:30 p.m. game against McPherson College.
Ottawa school leaders report a dwindling substitute pool from about 60 to 35 registered. Superintendent Jan Collins notes the quality varies and emergencies force teachers to cover planning periods. Pay remains 75 dollars per day with eventual retroactive salary when a sub stays 41 days.
The Herald notes no anthrax detected yet as public anxiety grows. Ottawa Truck received a shipment with a white powder, cordoned off by fire and police, while other suspicious letters prompted sheriff responses. authorities urge calm and adherence to health guidelines.
The Senate approved a 73.9 billion farm bill amid debate over funding levels for culture and nutrition programs. The measure totals about one billion below the president’s request and includes emergency farm aid, conservation funding, farm credit, and food safety enhancements. An amendment to curb contamination in processing plants was rejected on a 50-45 vote.
American Red Cross President Bernadine Healy will resign effective December 31 after two years in the post. She cited Steering reforms and guiding the charity through the post 9 11 era as reasons for stepping down, with no reason given for departure. Her tenure included a high profile public role after September 11 and controversy over blood donation policies and FDA consent decree fines.
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