Chicago legend Royko dies at 64 after surgery
Mike Royko, longtime Chicago newspaper columnist known for blunt critique of greed and power, died at Northwestern Memorial Hospital at age 64 after surgery for an aneurysm. The Pulitzer Prize winner influenced readers across more than 600 papers and left a lasting mark on Chicago journalism and the city’s political discourse.
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Chicago
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Chicago Tribune
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Slats Grobnik
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Rock ‘Alls
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Florida
Daily
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Sun-Times
Tribune
Semen theft a mooving violation in Ottawa
A van was broken into between 8:30 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. Tuesday, with a nitrogen tank containing bull semen and related breeding materials stolen. The loss, valued at 8373 dollars, affected 21st Century Genetics of Shawano, Wisconsin, and prompted statements on the potential impact and value of bull semen to ranchers and distributors.
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Scott Mesik
W. 3Rd
Ottawa
21St Century Genetics
Shawano
Wisc
Jim Leuenberger
Wisconsin Cooperative
Leuenberger
Kansas
Man charged in theft and battery in Ottawa
A 39-year-old Ottawa man, Kelly Ray McDaniel, was arrested at 3:05 p.m. after a girlfriend said he forced entry to her home on West A, pushed and kicked her, stole a vacuum, and left. Deputies reported the incident began when he came to borrow the vacuum.
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Ottawa
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S. Poplar
Franklin County
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Community notices and vendor listings in Ottawa Herald
Hazardous Waste drop off at FR CO HHW Facility from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Call 242-1176. Eisenhower PTA hosts retirement reception for Mrs. Jan Burik on Sunday May 4 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the school. Farmer's Market at 1418 S Main opens Saturday May 3 at 8 a.m. George's Bicycle Shop at 224 W. Wilson offers parts service and pet supplies. 242-2636. KSB Bank sells discount Silver Dollar City tickets. member FDIC. Teacher Appreciation Week May 5–9 offers T-shirts via Screen & Hollor, 415 Main, 242-3063. We are cleaning picture files. pick up photos this week as they will be discarded. Ottawa Herald.
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Ottawa Herald
Orr Carl B Chrisjohn services set in Lane
Carl Ben Chrisjohn 74 of Lane died Tuesday April 29 1997 after a 1988 stroke. Funeral 1 30 p m Friday at Eddy Birchard Funeral Home Osawatomie with burial in Lane Cemetery. He retired from Osawatomie State Hospital 1985 and later taught carpentry at Tri-Ko Industries. He served in the U S Army 14th Armored Division 1942 45 earning two Bronze Stars. Survived by wife Dorothy a daughter Marilyn Pettyjohn two sons John A and Charles a sister Georgia Ellis a brother John B 11 grandchildren seven great grandchildren and numerous relatives. Memorials to Oak Haven Nursing Center or Lane Senior Center in care of the funeral home.
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Huff) Chrisjohn
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Clathe
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Paola
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Burkeville
Texas
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Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Lamb- Roberts
Hospital Notes and Local Incidents Reported
Admissions include Jeraldine Wall Richmond Dorothy Morton Ottawa Clinton Streetwood and Janet Logan Quenemo with others at KU Medical Center. Dismissals list several Ottawa residents and Edna Weingardt Garnett. Arrests cover Heather Ray Brooks Wellsville DUI stop sign disobeying and license issues. Vandalism notes gunshot damage in Califor nia Road. tire slashing on Centropolis. multiple DUI arrests. Incidents include domestic dispute and prowler reports. Thefts involve forged checks and cash theft at a cuers High School. A non-injury collision near West Wilson between a Knight and Farrell vehicle. Ambulance calls for sick, medical emergencies, and seizures.
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Richmond
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Ottawa
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Quenemo
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James Clark
Carol Cover
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Garnett
Marguerite Robbins
KU Medical Center
Ransom Memorial Hospital
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Heather Ray Brooks
Olathe
Poplar
Wellsville
Don Davidson
California
Dennis W. Bien
S. Sycamore
South Main
Terry G. Crane
Riley Road
W. Wilson
Kathleen J. Zamora
Cleveland
Linda S. Case
S. Hickory
Apt
East 8Th
Prowler
South Elm
Police stop seven men near Pecos in Texas standoff
Seven men armed with rifles and wearing helmets were stopped at a Pecos truck stop as authorities pursued suspected recruits for the Republic of Texas secessionists holed up in the Davis Mountains. The group, led by Richard McLaren, seeks independence and a ceasefire brokered by an international entity. James Leslie Williamson Jr. was named in a warrant. others’ names were not released.
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Associated Press
Ort Davis
Texas
Police Today
Pecos
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Pecos Enterprise
Republic of Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
United States
Richard McLaren
Wfaa-Tv
Dallas-Fort Worth
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Hilda Woods
Reeves County Sheriff's Department
Texas Rangers
Davis Mountains
Robert Otto
Defense Force of the Republic
Wall Street Firming As Inflation Watch Returns
Wall Street stocks steadied in late morning trade after the Commerce Department reported a 5.6 percent annualized growth in Q1. The Dow rose 13.65 to 6975.68 as bonds fell on inflation fears, while broader indexes showed mixed moves and trading volume eased.
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Treasury
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Prudential Securities
Purchasing Management Association of Chicago
American Stock Exchange
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