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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1998
Page
6
A fragmented report outlines figures like Findley and party members debating term extensions, tax cuts, and broader transportation plans including public transit and aviation. It notes bipartisan tensions, rural airport needs, and calls for reforms across campaign finance welfare and juvenile justice, with references to Kansas politics and local officials.
Fragmented OCR reads like a front page draft describing Capitol space allocation battles. Mentions bills, legislators, and commissions debating state house space for offices, restorations, and renovations amid pressure to reallocate or expand governmental floor space.
Ottawa Democrat addresses plans to challenge Tanner in the upcoming election. Candidate Caren Rugy, a Franklin County resident and former Kansas University graduate, emphasizes public education environment and community services. She serves as supervisor at Fast Central Kansas and aims to bring a local voice to the district, which includes parts of Potawatomi and Franklin counties.
State patrol urges belt use citing four Memorial Day crash deaths last year on Kansas highways. Col. Lonnie McCollum says seat belts save lives and enforcement will focus on belts as a secondary violation with a 40 dollar fine. Only 46 percent of adults, 58 percent of children, and 23 percent of younger children were properly restrained.
The article notes a Mass of Christian Burial for Dolin Desept Somer in Olathe with services at Sacred Peak Church in Emporia and burial at Memorial Cemetery. It lists survivors including two sisters and mentions dates around May 1998. Burial details and funeral arrangements are provided, with services conducted by Roberts Blue-Barnett Funeral Home.
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