Lawyer hints shooting self defense in Topeka killings
Lawrence man 21 faces two counts of first degree murder after a bar fight at Henry T s Bar and Grill ended with two Topeka workers dead in the parking lot. Perdue allegedly retrieved a semi automatic handgun from his car and fired after the victims went for him. Bond set at 300000. Preliminary hearing scheduled for December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
West Lawrence
Jim Rumsey
Stephen B. Perdue
Perdue
Douglas County District Court
Jerry Thompson
Jim Buswell
Topeka
Henry T’s Bar and Grill
Henry T’s. Perdue
Thompson
Buswell
Hearing date set in murder theft case in Lawrence
A preliminary hearing for James P. Ludlow, 32, charged with first degree murder, attempted murder and felony theft in the Nov 22 shootings near Lawrence is set for 1 30 p m Monday in Douglas County District Court. Ludlow, held on $500 000 bond, allegedly killed Tracy Robbins and wounded Valerie Hartley, then took $600 and fled in Robbins 1983 Mercury Cougar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Douglas County
James P. Ludlow
Tracy Robbins
James Paddock
Ludlow
Robbins
Valerie Hartley
Hartley
South Dakota
Aberdeen
S.D
Kansas
Loren Anderson
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Baldwin
Harry Warren
Yeltsin offers compromise to save reforms during impeachment crisis
In a key address at the Grand Kremlin Palace Boris Yeltsin urged surrender of some executive powers while keeping the right to appoint a Cabinet to push free market reforms without parliamentary approval. He proposed ending decrees during a 12 to 18 month stabilization period and retaining power to shape economic policy. He also pressed Congress to pass private land ownership legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Congress of
People’s Deputies
Grand Kremlin Palace
Congress
Supreme Soviet
Warm Hearts campaign kicks off to aid heating bills
The Warm Hearts program begins its drive to raise $70,000 to help low income families pay winter heating costs. Coordinator Sherri Cannon notes high need based on last year, with more than 1,000 people in about 360 families aided previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherri Cannon
Jack Starkey
Cannon
Marines Steam Toward Somalia Ahead of Possible Landing
U S Marines head for off shore Somalia by Wednesday ready to land if the United Nations authorizes protection for food aid. Military planners say the move would secure relief shipments and safety for aid workers as international action awaits UN approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Somalia
United Nations
Economic gauge shows October rise after mixed months
The Commerce Department reported October's Index of Leading Economic Indicators rose 0.4 percent after three of the prior four declines. It signals six to nine months ahead activity. Separately, construction spending climbed 1 percent to 429.3 billion dollars seasonally adjusted, the highest in over two years, with several forward-looking indicators strengthening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Laurence H. Meyer
Rural golf course plan ties to homes near Lawrence
Lawrence developer J Stewart teams with Bob Eastes to carve 500 acres northwest of Lawrence into an 18 hole golf course ringed by residential lots. Eastes aims for affordable greens fees under 15 dollars and financing with local banks. They may seek city county or golf committee meetings to advance the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Pratt
J. Stewart
Bob Eastes
Eastes
Stewart
Terrawest Development Corp
Lawrence Municipal Golf Course Committee
Clinton Lake
Sastes
Chet Vanatta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rumsey
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Carol Moddrell
Kansas University
Sawyer
James Gonzales
Associated Enviromental Systems of
Mid-America
Richard Gwin
Union Pacific Railroad
North Lawrence
Brad Addington
Heathill
John Erickson
Marines
Beauty and the Beast
TV Cence Variety
Neta
Jerry Summer
Dave Toplikar
Robert Eastes
JW Access
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!