Britons to Join U S Forces in Saudi Arabia
Iraq announced it had annexed Kuwait at the request of its provisional government as the United States sent troops to protect Saudi Arabia. Britain said it would join the multinational force, while Egypt and Morocco declined. Bush said U S troops held defensive positions as Cheney traveled, and Saudi production was boosted to offset oil losses.
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Associated Press
Iraq
Kuwait
United States
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Cyprus
Bush
Basra
Mina al- Ahmadi
Shatt-al-Arab
Britain
Egypt
Morocco
Hosni Mubarak
MAP
Mubarak
Dick Cheney
Washington
Cheney
Bush Administration
New York Times
Hussein
Formier
Douglas Hurd
County moves to extend basic 911 to more Franklin County towns
Franklin County commissioners heard from 911 director Brad Gilges about contracts with United Telephone to extend basic 911 service to Wellsville Richmond Lane Pomona Centropolis and Princeton while Ottawa and Williamsburg already have it. Enhanced 911 is slated countywide by July 1991.
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Lori Alvarado
Franklin County
Brad Gilges
United Telephone
Wellsville
Richmond
Lane
Pomona
Centropolis
Princeton
Ottawa
Williamsburg
Gilges
Commis
Roy weighs options in Kansas Senate race rematch
Roy, a 64 year old retired Topeka physician and former U S representative, earned the Democratic nomination to oppose Senator Nancy Kassebaum after a late filing and an uncampaigned primary victory. He faces a decision within two weeks whether to keep the nomination or let party officials replace him with challenger Dick Williams.
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Topeka
Kan
Bill Roy Sr
Nancy Kassebaum
Kansas
Roy
House of Representatives
Kassebaum
Bob Dole
Dick Williams
Wichita
Williams
Gregory Walstrom
Lawrence
Parole Board Sets Hearings for Area Offenders
The Kansas Parole Board schedules hearings for August 27 28 and 30 for inmates from area counties eligible for parole in September. Names include Connie Wray Arthur Matthews Jeffrey Plaisted James Russell John Herrington and Steven McCoy with facilities listed at Lansing Topeka Norton and Ellsworth. Hearings run 10301230 am 93011 am and 10301230 am at Wyandotte County Topeka Public Library and Wichita Municipal Building with written comments accepted to London State Office Building Topeka 66612 1220.
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Kansas Parole Board
Connie Wray
Franklin
Arthur Matthews
Wray
Topeka
Matthews
Norton
Jeffrey Plaisted
Miami
James Russian
Crawford
John Herrington
Anderson County
Steven W. McCoy
Plaisted
Lansing
Russian
Herrington
McCoy’s
Ellsworth
Parole Board
Commissioners
Wyandotte County
Kansas City
Kan
Topeka Public Library
Wichita Municipal
London State Office
Jackson
Ottawa hosts Hong Kong students for OU business program
Twenty Hong Kong students, 14 men and 6 women, joined Ottawa University July 16 28 for a two week overseas program awarding bachelor degrees in business administration. They studied marketing and business structure and policy while visiting the Federal Reserve Bank Nelson Atkins Museum The Plaza and the Franklin County Fair.
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Hong Kong
Ottawa University
Taiwan
Malaysia
Ottawa
Far East
Lori Kravets
Clas
America
Marle Mordy
Federal Reserve Bank
Nelson-Atkins Museum
Kansas City
Franklin County
Kansas Fire relief funds distributed to local associations
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Fletcher Bell announced the 1990 distribution of fire relief funds to local firefighters relief associations. Funds come from 1989 fire and lightning premiums written by Kansas companies and aid associations for firefighters hurt or disabled in the line of duty. Ottawa Fire Relief Association received 15076.96, with many area groups listed among recipients including Baldwin 3483.77 Gannett 6073.44 Osage City 4713.72 Osage County No. 1 6098.91 Osage County No. 4 3172.67 Osage County No. 5 2848.28 Osage County No. 3 2022.75 Osawatomie 6093.95 Paola 8890.15 Pomona 1810.84 Pomona Township 2786.18 Richmond 1344.28 Richmond Township 2093.17 Waverly 1535.97 Wellsville 2623.68 Williamsburg 1016.88 Williamsburg Homewood 6010.59
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Kansas Insurance
Fletcher Bell
Kansas Companies Property
Ottawa Fire Relief Association
Baldwin
Gannett
Osage City
Osage County
Osawatomie
Paola
Pomona
Pomona Township
Richmond
Richmond Township
Waverly
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Homewood
Pact favors Wichita park
A federal bankruptcy judge approved a tentative agreement allowing Wichita Greyhound Park to pay Eureka Downs to host weekend matinees. The Kansas Racing Commission had barred the Wichita track from weekend shows during Eureka Downs season and the deal awaits formal approvals from racing commissioners and both tracks’ boards.
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Wichita, Kan
Wichita Greyhound Park
Eureka Downs
Kansas Racing Commission
Eureka
Wichita
Linda Parks
Greyhound Park
Greenwood County Fair Association
WGP
Iraq oil cut boosts U.S. industry in Houston boom
The oil crisis from Iraq invasion and U N embargo prompts optimism for U S oil firms. After 1980s price collapse, exploration budgets rise and drilling activity upticks. Rig counts climbed from a low of 663 in 1986 to 966 this week, signaling potential for renewed investment and regional growth.
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Houston
Iraq
U.S
America
Kuwait
U.N
Cholesterol and Vital Screenings at Franklin Co Health Dept
Health screenings offered August 9 from 8:30 to 11 am at the Franklin County Health Dept old Alco building. Tests include cholesterol, triglycerides after 12 hours fasting, blood sugar, hemoglobin, and blood pressure with fees from 1 to 5 dollars. Fashion Alley sale runs through August 11 with 20 percent off jeans sweaters and shoes. Paper drive Saturday 8 to 10:30 at Sacred Heart, sponsored by Kat C.
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Franklin County Health Dept
Alco
Sacred Heart
Kat C
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates April 1990 Update
Ottawa Herald lists delivery rates for April 1 1990 and beyond. Prices cover carrier delivery in Ottawa rural towns motor route and mail options, with varied monthly quarterly six month and annual terms. Nearby Franklin County adjacent counties and statewide mail options are included with rates for each period.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
State of Kansas
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