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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2003
Page
6
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Partly cloudy conditions with a 20 percent chance of storms. Low temperatures around 65. On Wednesday continue partly cloudy skies with a 20 percent storm probability and a high near 86. Weather page reference: Page 10.
In Ottawa the hailstorm left the Franklin County Courthouse statue Lady Justice with knee and shoulder damage. DGM Consultants chief discussed repairs with county commissioners, citing Maynard Smith’s offer at 100 per day to fix the left knee and shoulder in about two days. Vincent Roofing could rent a crane at 75 per hour for removal or relocation.
Singapore health officials report a laboratory technician has SARS, potentially the first new case since containment. WHO urges caution and more tests. 25 contacts placed under home quarantine. The case meets no confirmed clinical definition yet, and origin remains unclear.
Congressional Democrats demand a full briefing of Bush Iraq strategy as he seeks 87 billion dollars. Senator Kennedy proposes tying relief funds to strategy disclosure while Hagel faults planning and calls for UN and Muslim nation involvement to share burden.
Ottawa School District plans to participate in Kids Voting USA for the 2004 presidential election, becoming Franklin County’s only district in the program. Voting stations will have carrels and ballots for students, with results announced that evening after a counting party. A task force will seek donations to cover carrel and ballot printing costs, while parents are encouraged to vote. The program uses an online curriculum and aims to educate students and engage families in the electoral process.
AP reports the Labor Day weekend flood on the Kansas Turnpike exceeded drainage capacity by more than three to one. Officials review the event with Gov. Sebelius seeking fixes for flood protection and emergency response. Jacob Creek discharged about 30,000 gallons per second, sweeping cars from the road in a 100-year flood context.
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