Easter weekend events span arts, parades, and sports in Kansas
Readers can enjoy Easter egg hunts at George Owens Nature Park and Kansas City Zoo, a 31st annual Easter Parade on Country Club Plaza, Handel's Messiah in Lindsborg, equestrian shows at the Kansas Expocentre, a Sunday art tour at Nelson Atkins, Hank Williams Jr. in Kansas City, and a busy slate of theater productions, art exhibits, Tulip Times at Bartlett Arboretum, with multiple showtimes and venues across the region.
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America
Kansas City
George Owens Nature Park
Kansas City Zoo
Swope Park
Patricia Stevens
Country Club Plaza
Lindsborg
Bethany College
George Frideric Handel
Topeka
Mc Kan
Atkins Museum of Art
Municipal Auditorium
Hank Williams Jr
American Heartland Theatre
Wichita
Miller Concert Hall
WSU
Howard Johnson’s
Tiffany’s Attic
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Tulip Times
Bartlett Arboretum
Belle Plain
Lawrence names interim city manager Wildgen to lead
After a four month national search the Lawrence City Commission selected Mike Wildgen 42 to be city manager He has 15 years in Lawrence government and previously worked in Olathe and Kansas City MO A Salem Oregon candidate declined the Lawrence offer and Wildgen will draft a city ethics code with models from Olathe and Grandview Mo Other items note Paola and Ottawa education and building projects KU transfer growth and a ethics push in Lawrence and surrounding areas Compiled by Jay Bemis
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Lawrence
Lawrence City Commission
Mike Wildgen
Wildgen
Buford Watson
Hoisington
University of Kansas
Olathe
Kansas City
MO. Lawrence
Salem, Ore
Watson
Grandview
Ottawa
Jay Bemis
Bush and Thatcher seek break for Lithuania
President Bush and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher urged Mikhail Gorbachev to call off threatened economic sanctions against Lithuania. They pressed for talks between Moscow and Lithuanians while noting a possible arms control pact could be initialed at a Washington meeting in six weeks.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Bush
Margaret Thatcher
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Lithuania
Moscow
Thatcher
Tass
Gorbachev
NATO
Iraq
Germany
U.S
Washington
Eduard A. Shevardnadze
Pentagon to Merge Military Commissaries Across Services
The Pentagon announced a plan to merge Army Navy Air Force and Marine Corps commissary systems and related supply depots into a single organization to cut costs and improve service. The move covers 413 commissaries and five depots in the San Francisco Bay area, with 35 supply depots nationwide storing $95 billion in supplies and $23 billion in ammunition. The consolidation aims to save about $90 million annually and streamline operations across 3,400 warehouses.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Pentagon
United States
Military Services
Defense Logistics Agency
San Francisco Bay Area
Weather Outlook Kansas: Warm Monday with Showers Tuesday
The forecast calls for very warm conditions Monday with highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Showers and thunderstorms are possible Tuesday and Wednesday with cooling to the 50s northwest and 60s to 70s elsewhere. Lows will range from the 50s southeast to the 30s northwest. Precipitation totals include the Herald's report of .50 inch from Thursday night to Friday noon. The month shows 1.07 inches to date in April, year to date 10.19, and averages 3.22 for April. Barometer near 30.1 and steady. Sunset at 7.58, sunrise at 6.45. SI 89, 1936.
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Kansas
the Herald
Tomato seeds from space raise tomato safety questions
NASA and Agriculture officials defended the safety of space exposed tomato seeds after reports that 120000 kits given to 58000 teachers could grow poisonous fruit. They stressed the remote risk of radiation mutations and urged replants to continue the experiment, while noting no proven danger to humans or comparisons to store bought produce.
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Washington
NASA
Kenneth S. Pederson
Space Agency
Space
Alvin L. Young
Office of Agricultural Biotechnology
The
Agriculture Department
Los Anbétex Times
Nelson Ehrlich
Oklahoma State University
Ehrlich
Pederson, Young
Robert W. Brown
Young
Grogan to keynote Ottawa Jaycees 40th anniversary fete
Ottawa Jaycees celebrate 40 years with a banquet at First United Methodist Church basement next Saturday at 6 30 p m featuring Steve Grogan, Patriots QB, as guest speaker. Past presidents and Jaynes honored, memorabilia on display, post banquet social planned. Tickets 8 50 RSVP by Thursday with Bateman or Hepner contact numbers provided.
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Ottawa Jaycees
First United Methodist Church
Gary Bateman
Jaycee
Ottawa
New England Patriots
Steve Grogan
The
Jaycees
Jaycee Jaynes
Jaycees and
Jaynes
Bateman
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates April 1990
Ottawa Herald lists delivery and mailing options with varied rates for 1990 and beyond. Rates cover local carrier, rural routes, motor route, Franklin County, adjacent counties, and out-of-state mail, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
State of Kansas
Easter Specials and Events Across Ottawa Area
Donna Lear and Cindy Nichols accept appointments at Charlotte's Chat & Curl, 1740 S Elm. walk-ins welcome evenings by appointment. Litwin's closed Easter Sunday. Helton's Hallmark offers a personalized 8 ounce solid chocolate bunny. Jaycee's Easter Egg Hunt set for Apr 14 at Forest Park, noon start, ages 9 and under, Ottawa businesses donate candy and prizes. KOFO will carry the event.
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Donna Lear
Cindy Nichols
Charlotte's
Chat & Curl
S. Elm
Helton's Hallmark
S. Main
Jaycee
Forest Park
Ottawa
KOFO
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Paola
Owmn
Sindustrial Park
Fort Scott Community College
Pittsburg State University
Greenbush
Triangle Builders of Paola
Vince Skidmore
Johnson County
Kan
Hutchinson
Defense Department
Armed Services
Jim Alston
Park Seed Co
Greenwood, S.C
Grogan
Mary Hepner
S. Cedar
Jim R. Hiteh
Ad Briefs
Litwin's
Sacred Heart
K of C
Hill House
Rawleigh Products
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