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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1997
Page
7
Kansas City coach Marty Schottenheimer warns the Chiefs cannot rely on luck after two NFL weekends. He stresses sustained play and improvement, aiming for consistent performance heading into upcoming games.
The forecast calls for warm conditions on Thursday with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms mainly in the forenoon, followed by partly cloudy skies and a high in the lower 90s. The bulletin notes sections on classifieds, comics, and weather pages across multiple pages.
New York Intel Corp announces a memory chip that changes chip structure to dramatically increase storage in Flash memory. The move aims to enhance computer power without increasing microprocessor speed, potentially accelerating Moore's Law tempo though analysts caution whether memory gains will shorten the power growth cycle. Intel, based in Santa Clara, Calif, dominates the microprocessor market with chips in 85 percent of personal computers.
Daina Durham 33, wife and mother of two, poised to become Jackson County sheriff in northeast Kansas. She emphasizes professional policing over gender, backed by outgoing Sheriff Phil McManigal and Gov. Bill Graves, joining Janet Harrington as one of Kansas’s two female sheriffs. Meanwhile the Wyandotte tribe plans a bingo hall in Kansas City, Kansas, and a Woodlands racetrack buy, with museum conversion possible if approved, drawing opposition from the Wyandot Nation of Kansas and city officials.
In Duluth Minnesota Randall Dean Adams 27 was arrested inside a basement after a neighbor called 911. The Rev Robert Schuller faced a first offender program for roughing a United Airlines flight attendant on a June LA to NY trip over a fruit cup without cheese as he claimed he was sharing love of God.
Ottawa City Commission approved the 1998 budget with a 0.593 mill levy, down from this year’s 0.596. The 44,523 mills are projected to raise about 1.89 million for 1998, while cuts funded police pay and an auditorium budget increase, and a call to restore 15,000 for the summer youth job program. Also approved was a housekeeping traffic code update.
Paris authorities examining taillight fragments and paint traces found at the scene of Princess Diana’s fatal crash testing whether a second vehicle was involved. Investigators note the evidence does not identify the Mercedes as the sole cause and plan to question Trevor Rees-Jones as he recovers.
President Clinton urged Congress to raise cigarette prices by up to $1.50 per pack to curb teen smoking with targets of 30 percent in five years, 50 percent in seven, and 60 percent in a decade. He rejected the tobacco deal, seeking penalties uncapped and non deductible, with industry fines capped at $2 billion.
Ottawa will join nationwide sites in a satellite teleconference on youth organized with TeleCommunications Inc. The 12 30 p m session at City Hall channels 55 October city leaders to discuss mentoring at risk youths school attendance substance abuse and youth relationships. The U S Justice Department backs the event with speakers including Sen Frank Lautenberg and groups from Phoenix Boston and Los Angeles.
Ransom Memorial Hospital administrator Bregant said Tuesday night that evaluating a possible Oakland investment with Franklin County would take weeks. The study includes a financial and operating review, a building walk through, and an engineering assessment with a late October completion estimate. A RMH trustee report will guide a possible county meeting to discuss financing, with a final decision expected by late November or December.
Revenue remains ahead of expenses at Ansom Memorial Hospital. A August shortfall of about 38,180 in operating revenue was offset by 8,098 in interest and 91,291 in sales tax revenue, leaving the hospital in the black by 71,309 for the month and 33,576 in net operating income for the year through August.
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