Russian Royal Connection Echoes in Fort Dodge Mystery
Janelle Pearce, who knew WWI veteran William Duranow at Fort Dodge, recalls his whispered claim of Romanov ties and a childhood escape from Russia in a coffin. She questions his true identity, chronicling his life, the 1885 birth date on his grave, and a desire to be linked to his alleged royal lineage while noting his solitary postwar life.
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Lawmakers hear push for juvenile handgun ban in Kansas
Police officials told a Senate panel that outlawing handgun possession by minors could disrupt gangs. The bill, led by Sen Moran, would make under 18s carrying handguns a crime with limited exemptions. It includes automatic revocation of a minor driver license upon firearm possession conviction.
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Dan Mitchell
Colorado
Moran
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