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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1999
Page
1
The Herald debuts a new column by Donna L. Jones titled Welcome All Com ers, premiering today. The Amish Cook feature returns on pages 5A through 6A, highlighting local food and culture.
Thursday will be mostly sunny with a high near 90 and a south wind of 10 to 15 mph. For more weather information, see page 2.
Pittsburg State University Army ROTC enrollment doubled over the past year due to aggressive recruiting, sending a record number of students to a summer Army ROTC training camp. Lt. Col. William Johnson, department chair, led the effort and a noon Thursday ceremony is planned at the Overman Center on campus. In Salina, a 19-year-old man was sentenced to five years in prison for impregnating three middle school girls, plus 10 months for probation revocation. he had dated the Roosevelt Lincoln Middle School students.
Health officials seek to contact up to 400 tourists from Australia and other states after a rabid bear cub at Wild Midwest Petting Zoo near Clermont died. About 200 people had signed the registry. others may have been exposed. Patients received a five shot rabies series at a nearby hospital and extra vaccine was rushed in.
Franklin County officials told the Board of Commissioners that further dumping at James E. Poe's 3805 Rack Creek Terrace property continues despite cleanup efforts. Ray DeJulio estimated about 60,000 to haul the remaining trash, not in the county budget, with more dumping violating a court order. KDHE and KDOT are involved in civil actions. Poe could not be reached for comment. County Attorney Larry Lee notes ongoing enforcement.
In The Hague, Yasser Arafat and Saeb Erekat pressed for the release of 400 Palestinian prisoners while Israel sought 350. Haim Ramon signaled optimism as negotiations continued past the 7 p.m. deadline set by Prime Minister Ehud Barak, with a new Palestinian offer to be presented to the inner Cabinet.
Nicholas Ford, 16, was ejected as a car overturned at the S-curves on K-33. He rolled away from the falling vehicle, then stood and ran to grass while the car landed on the cement. He later returned home with only minor injuries and pain medication.
The Arizona Supreme Court allowed a 14 year old ward to obtain a late term abortion outside the state amid a push by legislators to tighten abortion laws. Senate leaders predict a flood of bills as the 10 January session opens, with anti abortion activists staging protests in Wichita outside the Kansas clinic.
A Boeing 737 operated by LAPA crashed after takeoff from Jorge Newbery airport, crossing a city street and bursting into flames. At least 69 of 103 aboard were killed, with many injured and 59 bodies recovered by noon. Authorities probe cause as Argentina mourns.
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