Hailstorm damages homes and vehicles near Moscow area
A brief five to ten minute storm near Moscow dumped hail up to three inches, smashing windows and denting cars while rain followed. Reports stretched over Meade, Kismet, Fowler, Liberal, with scattered hail elsewhere. no widespread damage tallied yet and some towns saw only rain.
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Borger
Moscow
Meade
Kismet
Fowler
Liberal
Hugoton
Berger
Satanta
Kathy Palmgren
The
Firehouse tour becomes private trip debate in Garden City
Mayor West and Commissioner Schmale push for a closed two day visit to five Kansas fire stations with no public or press along. Open meetings advocates warn the plan violates law while firefighters weigh joining and staffers differ on car arrangements and topics of discussion.
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Duane West
Frank Schmale
Kansas
West
al Towles
Schmale
Commission
Fire Department
Towles
Rodney Hoffman
Gary Fuller
Tommy Thomas
European Parliament backs nuclear power in wake of moratorium debate
The European Parliament rejected halting nuclear programs, citing 20 years with no deaths from reactor radiation. The resolution, tied to Sir Peter Vanneck's report, warned a moratorium would cause power shortages and social, economic, and political problems while urging strict safety standards.
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European Parliament
N-power
Strasbourg
France
Peter Vanneck
Reverie Dreams of Turning Pro in Wichita Track News
Index Duane West rides high after his April 15 coronation as Reverie from Dighton plots a professional path. A Wichita track meet sees a college team finish second, with photos on Page 12.
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Duane West
Dighton
Wichita
Bomb threat clears Sunflower plant site near Holcomb
Finney County Sheriff Grover Craig reports a bomb threat at the Sunflower Electric construction site south of Holcomb prompted a stop work. Deputies searched six buildings until 9 a.m. with no device found and construction later resumed. Further investigation hampered by limited information.
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Sunflower Electric
Holcomb
Finney County
Grover Craig
Craig
United Engineers
Robbery at 7 11 Ends With $200 to $300 Theft
A man armed with a handgun robs the 7 11 at 1115 W. Campbell early Friday, taking from two registers before fleeing on foot. Clerk Becky Faulconer, 19, was uninjured. Police say the amount is estimated between $200 and $300.
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Harvey Marcotte
Becky Faulconer
Faulconer
Marcotte
Four die in Salem tavern shooting arraignment today
A man opened fire with an automatic pistol inside the Oregon Museum tavern, killing four and wounding at least 20 before bystanders wrestled him to the ground. Lawrence W. Moore, 25, Lyons, Ore., was arrested on first degree murder charges and arraignment was expected today.
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Orc
Brent Yagle
Oregon Museum
Ashley Mitchell
Lawrence W. Moore
Lyons
Ore
Gary Kinsman
Moore
Salem Hospital
Kinsman
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