Opposition to trigger lock measure faces gun safety debate
The article records advocates arguing early gun safety lessons, citing parent and child experiences at East Heights School. Critics warn trigger locks may fail, push for rapid access safes, while giving figures on child firearm deaths and noting Clinton's support for related executive orders.
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East Heights
Jacob
Clinton
Mike Dann
Douglas County Rifle and Pistol Club
Dann
Dana
Area codes shift as northern Kansas grows
In northern Kansas about 60 miles south Anderson County will join three area codes signaling growth. Jefferson County Economic Development Council member Hendr ix notes progress despite expected complaints about reprints and directory changes. Starting July 20 the new 785 code will apply with a 913 grace period until October 1 1998 and a 60 day recorded message for misdials. The split will generally follow county lines through Atchison Jefferson Leavenworth Johnson Miami and Linn counties with a small Anderson County portion already shared by 913 and 316 and Lone Elm township divided among the codes.
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Anderson County
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Snickerdoodles
Oskaloosa
Jefferson County Economic Development Council
Kansas
High Plains
Kansas City
Missouri
Atchison
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Johnson
Miami
Linn
Anderson ‘County
Lone Elm
Phyllis Gettler
New Kansas area code shift to 913 and 785 lines
A proposed split of the 913 and 785 area codes will reshuffle northern and central Kansas numbers. Officials note numbers will run out by 1998 in 913 and by 2002 in 316, with minimal cost impact beyond updating records and notifying residents.
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Jefferson County
Oskaloosa
Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
Rosemary Foreman
Ken Branson
Bellcorp
Morristown
N.J
Branson
Jefferson wine sells for $23,000
A Madeira bottle owned by Thomas Jefferson sold for 23000 at a Sotheby’s auction in New York. Barrie Larvin of Rio Suite Hotel and Casino bought it by phone, with plans to offer tastings for 100 per glass on July 4 or December 31, 1999, as the wine could yield up to 20 tastes.
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New York
Thomas Jefferson
Las Vegas
Sotheby's
Rio Suite Hotel & Casino
Barrie Larvin
Serena Sutcliffe
Sotheby’s International Wine Department
Larvin
Housing bill draws fire in public housing reform clash
Washington critics blast a House backed plan to revise public housing as excluding the poorest families. Cuomo warns President Clinton may veto if Congress adopts the measure amid calls for more units for low income tenants and community service requirements.
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House
Housing and Urban Development
Andrew Cuomo
Congress
Cuomo
Clinton
Rick Lazio
R-N.y
Lazio
Senate
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