Retired officer moves Oklahoma City glove drive
Lawrence AP reports retired policeman Larry Loveland urged leather glove donations for rescue workers. About 800 pairs were delivered to officers near the Murrah Building rubble two blocks away. Officials praised the effort as donations filled his Infiniti with an estimated $4,000 value.
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Lawrence, Kan
Larry Loveland
Oklahoma City
Loveland
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
Infiniti
Lawrence OKs sexual orientation protection in city ordinance
Lawrence voters approved amending the human relations ordinance to include sexual orientation, enabling homosexuals to file discrimination complaints. Final approval expected next week amid mixed reactions from supporters and opponents. In Herington, residents express fear over a Terry Nichols arsenal report while distancing from his hometown.
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Lawrence
Kan
Kansas
Lynne Green
Cochair
Simply Equal
Community Coalition
Leo Barbee Jr
Herington
Terry Nichols
Cindy Urban
Oklahoma City
Nichols
Judge OKs Sonny sale reduces Kansas City area to two firms
A federal bankruptcy judge approved the sale of Sonny Hill Chrysler-Plymouth-Jeep-Eagle assets in Kansas City Kansas to Jay Wolfe Automotive Group for 300000 dollars. The move leaves Donald J. Hougland with Sonny Hill Motors in Platte City and Dollar Rent-A-Car at Kansas City International Airport, ending the sprawling dealer group.
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Kansas City, Kan
Sonny Hill Automotive
Kansas City
Sonny Hill
Chrysler-Plymouth-Jeep-Eagle
Kan
Jay Wolfe Automotive Group
Donald J. Hougland
Sonny Hill Motors
Platte City
Dollar
Kansas City International Airport
Oklahoma City bombing aftermath at day care center
At America's Kids day care in Oklahoma City several babies were among those missing after the Murrah Federal Building blast. Eleven people died and six were hospitalized as the deadliest domestic terrorist attack in U.S. history unfolded, while officials reported no links to Army explosives or active-duty soldiers.
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Robert Dvorchak
Alahoma City
Melva Noakes
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
U.S
Ms. Noakes
Dana Cooper
Anthony Christopher
Royals Opening Day Draws Small Crowd After Labor Standoff
Ottawa High School students joined Royals fans at Kauffman Stadium as opening day attendance fell to about 24,000 of 40,000 seats. Fans express willingness to move past the 1994 strike while noting ESPN reports a national 15 percent dip in attendance. Chuck Wells and others said they planned to attend for weeks, lured by free general admission and the season return.
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Ansas City
Kmo
Kauffman
Kansas City Royals
Baltimore Orioles
Kotter
Royals
Kansas City
Seattle
ESPN
Ottawa
Chuck Wells
Project Set for June 16 Completion on Main Street
Jy is June 16, W A Dunbar leads a project trenching and excavating along Main Street from Fifth Street to the Marais des Cygnes River bridge. The work affects access and traffic flow in the area.
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Tesus
Main’ Street
Fifth Street
the Marais Des
Man Dies In Tractor Accident Near Melvern Kansas
A 52 year old Lyndon man, Lyndon Lyndon? died Tuesday afternoon when a tractor he drove ran into a ditch on a county road 1/4 mile north of Melvern and overturned, pinning him underneath. A passenger, Rex Arb. 42, Melvern, apparently was uninjured, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.
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Melvern
Lyndon
Here
Roland C. Schulze
Kansas Highway Patrol
Rex
KHP
Legislative wrapup in slow motion at OPERA Kansas
The Kansas Legislature enters its second wrapup day with House and Senate at odds on gambling and the presidential primary. Lawmakers delay major debates as casino compacts face a delay due to copies, while the omnibus appropriations bill moves forward. The lottery, slot machines at race tracks, and funding for the 1996 primary are tied to tax cuts and political maneuvering.
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Opera, Kan
House
Senate
Ottawa talk on domestic violence despite rain threat
Trish Bledsoe of the Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence spoke to about 20 people at Ottawa Middle School, declining a lighted Pit walk due to rain. She outlined outreach aims, urged law enforcement and legislators to act, and discussed survivor terminology and statistics on female victims and known abusers.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Middle School
Trish Bledsoe
The
Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence
Franklin County Task Force
Bledsoe
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