Local farmers to be surveyed for nationwide agriculture study
Lawrence area farmers and ranchers will receive calls mail surveys or home visits as part of the annual US Department of Agriculture survey. About 4 000 Kansas producers are selected for interviews to estimate crop acreage grain stocks livestock inventories farm numbers and farmland area. Data is released in reports and kept confidential for state use only.
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Lawrence-area
Bildon Thiessen
Kansas Agricultural Statistics
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas
USDA
Washington
D.C
Thiessen
Kas
Kansas Department of Agriculture
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
Couple returns to Kansas after taking ill daughter from hospital
John and Nada Encisco of Practical Ministries, who removed their 1-year-old Ellen from St. Francis Hospital for religious reasons, say they have returned to Kansas and will be in Topeka. They credit Ellen's improved health to God and deny being a cult. The family faces ongoing legal scrutiny and will be allowed to visit with attorney George Gomez.
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Topeka
Kansas
John
Nada Encisco
Practical Ministries
Topeka Capital Journal
Enciaco
Elton
St. Francia
Encisco
Shawnee County
George Gomez
Ellen
Enciscos
Capital-Journal
Nada
Army museum at Fort Riley to open next week
Visitors to the U S Army museum celebrating the Big Red One's 75th anniversary will tour a WWI trench model and a Vietnamese jungle scene. Curator Terry Van Meter notes three exhibit galleries cover 1917 to present, including a 1944 foxhole and Desert Storm era uniforms. Construction took a year with attention to authentic battlefield details.
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Fort Riley
Terry van Meter
Ike
Baker University gets grant for speakers bureau program
Baker University receives a $2,000 OPTIONS grant to create a community education program on international security issues. Kansas City AP report notes veteran Kansas broadcaster Bill Oliver elected president of the Kansas APB, with Richard Baker as president-elect and Joline Veilleux coordinating the project under Baker faculty supervision.
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Baker University
Kansas City, Mo
Kansas
Bill Oliver
Kansas Associated Press Broadcasters
Oliver
KWBW
KHUT
Hutchinson
Kansas City
Jerry Brecelsen
KJCK
Junction City
Brown University
Baker
Lamranke
Topeka
Joline Veilleux
Lawrence
Chris Kuehl
Body of Woman Found in Back Yard in Kansas City
Pearl White, 47, a Kansas City Kansas woman missing for three weeks, was found buried in the back yard of a house she rented. A 22 year old relative who lived there with White was arrested. Autopsy pending to determine cause of death. Relatives discovered disturbed soil and notified police after uncovering sheet and blanket fragments.
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Kansas City
Kan
Pearl White
Bill Edwards
Kangan City
White
Edwards
Belinda
Lewis
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KFDI
Wichita
Murray McGee
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Dana Gaillart
Stan Thompson
Michael Lewis
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