Ottawa University Instructor Seeks Kansas House Seat
Tonia Salvini a 35 year old Lawrence native and Ottawa University instructor runs as a Democrat for the 10th District Kansas House seat. She earned a Baker University bachelor and a KU masters in social work, led the Lawrence Indian Center and Douglas County Senior Services, and supports local autonomy and prescreening for nursing home admissions.
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Kansas House of Representatives
Tonia Salvini
Lawrence
Baker University
Kansas University
Lawrence Indian Center
Mid-America Council On Aging
Ottawa
Douglas County Senior Services
Salvini
Charles Lee
Franklin County
Palmyra Township
Baldwin
Washburn law student runs for Kansas House seat
Tom Lemon, 24, a Washburn University law student and law clerk in Topeka, filed to run for the 47th District Kansas House of Representatives. He holds a 1990 Washburn B.A. in communications and cites economy, fair school funding, and statewide competitiveness as priorities for Jefferson and eastern Douglas counties.
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Kansas House of Representatives
Tom Lemon
Fisher, Cavanaugh and Smith
Topeka
Washburn
Lemon
Kansas
Jefferson County
Douglas County
Disaster aid sought for Kansas wheat losses
Weather delays in Kansas harvest add to prior crop damage from May freeze and June hailstorms, totaling about 340 million dollars. Senator Bob Dole estimates 40 to 50 counties meet disaster criteria as aid decisions hinge on harvest outcomes and Bush administration action.
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Kansas
Bob Dole
Kan
Bush Administration
Congress
Sarah sequel set in Osage County this summer
Actress Glenn Close will return to Kansas this summer to film a sequel to Sarah Plain and Tall. Producer Bill Self said the project will shoot in Osage County likely on the same farm as 1990, with Emporia or Topeka serving as host city. Local casting may begin July 20 with filming August 31 to September 29 before moving to Maine for one week.
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Sarah, Plain and Tall
CBS
Self
Kansas
Osage County
Emporia
Topeka
Jerry Jones
Kansas 3
Lawrence
Overland Park
Maine
Walken
Suspect in KCK robberies held in Arizona by FBI
Kenneth E. Tolon 38, wanted for three Kansas City Kansas bank robberies, was arrested in Tucson Arizona. FBI says he is connected to a June 9 Citizens Bank and Trust holdup and is likely to be prosecuted in Arizona before any return to Kansas. Tolon had indictments in Kansas City for two Interstate Federal Savings and Loan robberies and the June 9 bank crime. He faces additional charges from Johnson County and Merriam police.
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Arizona
FBI
Kenneth E. Tolon
Tucson
Ariz
James C. Esposito
Tolon
Interstate Federal Savings and Loan Association
Citizen’s Bank and Trust
Esposito
Kansas
Johnson County
Autopsy Confirms Woman Drowned At Perry Lake
Autopsy on Amy L. Schwartz, 20, confirms drowning after she fell from a boat near the Big Slough ramp at Perry Lake. Deputy coroner Gus Barnett cites windy rough conditions as a factor, no alcohol detected, and notes she was not wearing a lifejacket. Dr. Bonita J. Peterson conducted the autopsy in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Perry Lake
Gus Barnett
Leavenworth County
Amy L. Schwartz
Barnett
Schwartz
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