Kansas firms among top 500 emitters in 1987 report
Vulcan Chemicals Wichita ranks 16th nationwide for toxic releases at 73.4 million pounds with 51 million pounds from hydrochloric acid mostly disposed via underground injection. Other Kansas plants in the top 500 include Bacon Inc Wichita Pittsburg Aluminum Farmland Industries Boeing Texaco Refining PQ Corp and Ammonium nitrate facilities with varied waste streams and health risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vulcan Chemicals
Wichita
Kansas
National Wildlife Foundation
Farmland Industries Inc
Lawrence
PQ Corp
Kansas City
Kan
Franklin County Almanac Weekend Weather Outlook Kansas
Seasonal temperatures extend Saturday through Monday with little rain. Lows in the 60s and highs in the mid to upper 80s across Franklin County.
Bush to pick Powell to head Joint Chiefs of Staff
President Bush is expected to nominate Gen Colin L Powell, a former White House national security adviser, as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. At 52 he would be the youngest and first Black to hold the post, taking over from Adm William Crowe Jr. pending Senate confirmation. Powell’s appointment would shift influence within the Pentagon and reflect his high profile in Bush administration security policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bush
White House
Colin L. Powell
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Powell
U.S. Army Forces ‘Command
McPherson
Adm
William J. Crowe Jr
Senate
Gen
P.X. Kelley
Pentagon
Marine Corps
Kelley
Ell
Joint Chiefs
Kansas man charged with capital murder in Pampa clerk slaying
Gregg Francis Braun of Garden City Kansas faces capital murder charges in the July 20 shooting death of E P Spurrier, a Pampa photo shop clerk. Police say Spurrier was shot between 1 and 2 pm after cash register theft. Braun, arrested July 23 in New Mexico, is linked by a .25 caliber shell and a gun found with him. Two Ardmore Oklahoma survivors and other killings across four states are tied to Braun in a four day spree. The DA plans multiple state prosecutions, seeking the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pampa
Texas
Harold Comer
Gregg Francis Braun
Garden City
Kan
E.P. Spurrier
Spurrier
Braun
Raton
N.M
Ardmore
Okla
Springer
Comer
Kansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Olathe Boy Drowns At Apartment Pool
Ten year-old Jason M. Wilkes of Olathe drowned at Sheridan Village Apartments pool Wednesday. Daniel Long, 65, pulled him from the bottom, CPR was started, and his pulse returned before he was transported to Olathe Medical Center and then Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olathe
Kan
Jason M. Wilkes
Sheridan Village
Michael Pierce
Jason
Daniel Long
Long
Pierce
Olathe Medical Center
Children’s Mercy
Northwest DC-10 emergency landing follows engine failure
A Northwest DC-10 with 256 aboard made an emergency landing in Denver after its tail engine began to break up. Officials found shrapnel like holes in the engine cover and compared the incident to the Sioux City United crash. The flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis landed at Stapleton after a loss of oil pressure and severe vibration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Northwest Airlines
United Airlines
Sioux City
Iowa
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Stapleton International Airport
Richard Boulware
Greg Feith
National Transportation Safety Board
Northwest
Judge to hear insurance takeover case in Kansas
Federal Judge Dale E. Saffels set a Sept. 15 hearing at 9 30 a m in Topeka on Hoylake Investments Ltd and Anglo Group PLC bid to block Kansas regulators from applying state rules to their proposed Farmers Insurance Co. of Kansas purchase. Farmers seeks intervention. ruling timing to be expedited. The suit targets Kansas Holding Act as unconstitutional or at least exempt for the BT Industries transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Dale E. Saffels
Kansas Insurance Company
Saffels
Topeka
Farmers Insurance Co. Inc. of
Kansas
Hoylake Investments Ltd
London
Anglo Group PLC
Federal District Court of Kansas
B.A.T. Industries
Hoylake
Fletcher Bell
State Department of Insurance
Farmers Insurance Co. Inc
BATUS
Kansas Insurance Company Holding Act
B.a.t.’S
U.S
Farmers Group Inc
Los Angeles
Includ
Ing Farmers Insurance Company of
Overland Park
Bell
James Goldsmith
B.A.T
Batus and
Farmers Insurance Co
Obituary notices for Mary Kellerman and Reynard Baldwin
Mary Belle Kellerman 82 Gar nett died Aug 9 1989 at Ark Haven Nursing Home. Funeral 10 am Aug 11 at Farris Feuerborn Chapel burial Cherry Mound Westphalia. Survived by six sons six daughters and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Reynard Wheeler Baldwin 83 Bellingham died July 15 1989. Graveside service July 19 at Church of Christ Bellingham memorial at Visiting Nurse Home Health Care. Survived by wife two sons four grandchildren and two siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kellerman Garnett
Mary Belle Kellerman
Garnett
Westphalia
Ark Haven
Farris-Feuerborm Chapel
Cherry Mound Cemetery
Brooklyn
Iowa
Ed Kellerman
Gannett United Methodist Church
Lawrence
George R. Kellerman
Gannett
Charles
Reynard W. Baldwin
Bellingham
Wash
Reynard Wheeler Baldwin
Church of Christ, Bellingham
Morris Hardware Co
Sterling Drive
Church of Christ
Dale
Gene Baldwin
Cleda Miller
Eugene
Ore
Veron L. Baldwin
Gig Harbor
Ottawa
Alvin Woodworth
Norma Gene Lehman
Naomi Cole
Cornwall Ave
Ottawa area hospital notes and public safety report
Admissions Donna Hernandez and Judy Sims, both of Ottawa, Wednesday. Dismissals William Everett, Ottawa, Gary Riemer, Ottawa, transferred to V.A. Center, Topeka, Lloyd Martin, Ottawa, transferred to University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan, Wednesday, Arrest Charles A. Cole, 25, Princeton RFC 1, near Princeton on Garnett warrant charging dog running at large with no registration. Released after $45 fine. Public safety arrests include Susan Morse, 32, Arlington Lincoln, suspected driving while license suspended. Larry Farrar, 32, Princeton, suspicion of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. a 15 and 16 year old for disorderly conduct. Robert Rose, 25, Princeton Road, battery suspicion. vandalism incidents at 115 S Main and near Ottawa University. non injury accidents involving a cow strike and a curb collision. local grain and PIK redemption price quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Hernandez
Judy Sims
Ottawa
William Everett
Gary Riemer
V.A. Center
Topeka
Lloyd Martin
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Charles A. Cole
Princeton
Franklin County Sheriff’s
Public Safety News
Susan D. Morse
Lincoln
Larry Dale Farrar
S. Main
OPS
South Main
Robert A. Rose
Princeton Road
DPS
Local Briefs Sweep August Events Across Town
The notice slate lists Dr. Matney's office closing August 11 and 12 for a Chicago post graduate session, reopening August 14. Other items cover Last Chance dance at The Other Place August 11 9 to 1, Heidi and Peter Preschool enrollment, Farm Bureau picnic at Teak Ranch August 12 with Sam Brownback speaking, wallpapering services, hair perm ads, Guy and Mae's Tavern vacation, Kids Crusade August 14 to 18 at First Assembly, no demolition Derby rescheduled September 30, paper drive at Sacred Heart, bulk Pioneer seed wheat availability at local outlets, and The Rude show at BJ Humpitts Friday and Saturday 9:30 to 1:30.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bacon Inc
Pittsburg Aluminum Inc
Pittsburg
Boeing
Texaco Refining and Marketing
el Dorado
Franklin County Almanac
Black
Olathe Boy
Feith
Don Burnett
W. Kellerman
Shawnee
Fred E. Kellerman
Greeley
Milo Kellerman
Iola
Donald Kellerman
Emporia
Thelma A. Hoefler
Eileen Canfield
Garett
Joan Hess
Burlington
Ina Railsback
Troy
Jean Parker
Lebo
Edna Donovan
William Hilligas
Priarie City
Vivian Myers
Newton
Fairris-Feuerbomn
Williamsburg
Leota Wiggins
U.S. Army Air Corps
Sheriff's News
the Daily Report
Fourth and
Oak
Department of Public Safety
Morse
Franklin County
Madarda Gomez
N. Locust
10Th and Cedar
Ottawa University
James F. Cole
Garett Rfd 2
Seventh and Main
Ted G. Wiese
Salina
Franklin Savings
Ottawa Co-op
ASCS
Ad Briefs
Dr. Matney
Chicago
Heidi & Peter
N. Cherry
Farm Bureau
City Farm
Teak Ranch
Sam Brownback
App't
Charlotte's Ghat & Curl
S. Elm
GUY & Mae's
Pam
Bom
Assembly of God
Mulberry
Fr. Co. Fair Grounds
Cook's
Briscoe's
Kramer
Donna Butts
Scott Corder
M.D
Paper Drive
K of
Ottawa Fertilizer
Melvern & Vassar Elevators
the Rude
BJ. Humpitts
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