Judge Extends TRO in Counterfeit Reebok Case
A federal judge extended a temporary restraining order against Famous American University Shoes of Overland Park for 10 days amid a suit by Reebok International Ltd accusing the firm and C P P Export Import Inc of selling counterfeit Reebok shoes to college students nationwide. The order blocks use of Reebok trademarks. Another Overland Park firm was dismissed as a defendant after bankruptcy.
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Kansas City, Kan
Reebok
U.S. District Court
Kansas City
Kan
Earl O’connor
Famous American University Shoes
Overland Park
Reebok International Ltd
Famous American
C.P.P. Export & Import Inc
C.P.P. Export & Import
William Ried
Reward Offered in Slaying of Great Bend Woman
Gov. Hayden announced a $5,000 state reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction in the January slaying of Roberta M. Klotz, 30, whose body was found in a closet in her home and likely suffocated. Barton County Crime Stoppers had posted $1,000 prior, as investigators sought renewed public leads after dwindling tips.
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Topeka
Kan
Mike Hayden
Great Bend
Roberta M. Klotz
Barton County
Pers
KBI
Hayden
Ruling Forces Refiling Of DUI Charges In Kansas
Ellis County authorities refiling about 50 DUI cases after the Kansas Appelate Court ruled district courts cannot rely on trooper or deputy citations in place of formal complaints. Cases now require a complaint form with an arresting officer affidavit, mirroring other criminal charges. The ruling may overturn all DUI convictions since July 1985.
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Hays, Kan
Ellis County
Kansas Appelate Court
Hays
Glen Braun
Titans Converted for Space Launches Mark Milestone
In Littleton Colorado the 103-foot Titan missile from underground silos in Arizona Arkansas and Kansas has been converted to carry up to 7000 pounds of payloads for satellite launches. Martin Marietta produced the Titan 2 as the first of 13 ordered by the Air Force under a 528.9 million contract to reverse plans favoring the space shuttle.
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Littleton
Colo
Pentagon
Martin Marietta Corp
Air Force
Edward C. Aldridge Jr
U.S
Martin Marietta
McDonnell Douglas
Arizona
Arkansas
Kansas
Aldridge
Defense Department
California
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Martin Marietta Astronautics Group
Peter B. Teets
Titan
Titans
James E. Greichen
Tax stamp law on drugs hits hard to collect in Kansas
Kansas drug dealers have shown scant interest in a new tax on illegal drugs with only one stamp sold to a collector since it took effect. Prosecutors say cases lack clear stamp evidence, risking murky charges, while officials stress the measure aims to strengthen penalties and aid convictions.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Carol Bonebrake
Kansas Department of Revenue
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Bob Stephan
Sedgwick
Clark Owens
Madonna Credits Her Big Family
New York AP Madonna says on NBC Today that a large family shaped her competitive drive eight siblings made her want to stand out and be treated special. She disputes claims fame comes mainly from publicity, noting talent must keep her in the room.
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New York
Madonna
NBC
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Tom Tue
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