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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 2002
Page
7
Tonight mostly clear with lows in the upper 60s. Saturday to be sunny with highs in the mid 90s. Sunday partly sunny with highs in the lower 90s. See page 2A for more weather details and sections for classifieds, comics, education, opinion, obituaries, religion, sports.
Dry weather from September through August left Ottawa 16 inches below normal, forcing private entities to conserve water. Public works officials note adequate lake levels so far, with some golf course greens drought stressed and football prep hampered by dry fields. City authorities have tapped Melvern and Pomona Lakes if needed.
Ottawa Library and local groups host Celebrate Literacy Celebrate Reading from 2 to 4 p m Sunday Sept 8 at Pizza Hut Ottawa to mark International Literacy Day. Participants include Heart by Heart Book It program Future Visions Community Learning Center and Franklin County Reading Association with NIE info and reading activities for all ages.
About 300 members of the House and Senate gathered in New York for a special congressional session to mourn the Sept. 11 attacks and show unity in the war on terror. Lawmakers arrived by Amtrak trains as police guarded the session and the NYSE bell rang by House Speaker Hastert and Senate Leader Lott to symbolize national resolve.
President Bush phoned Presidents Chirac Jiang Zemin and Vladimir Putin seeking support to oust Saddam Hussein. Calls totaled 30 minutes with each leader. Chirac opposed military action without UN approval. Putin suggested political options with Blair. No concrete plan shared.
Kansas joined about 25 states in anti spam law taking effect July 1. The measure bans unsolicited commercial email to Kansas residents and requires clear subject line information and a removal option. It targets senders who know they are emailing Kansas residents, a challenge with Hotmail and Yahoo accounts. As of Wednesday a list of 285,142 names is being compiled.
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