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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1986

Page

7

Moore Calls for Mandatory Prison Sentences for Drug Dealers

Johnson County prosecutor and Democratic AG hopeful Dennis Moore urged Kansas to adopt mandatory prison terms for convicted drug dealers to curb drug abuse. He criticized incumbent AG Robert Stephan for leadership failures and pressed for legislation in the 1987 session, while signaling readiness for a debate and proposing a state task force.

Topeka Kan Dennis Moore Johnson County Moore Robert T. Stephan Stephan Kansas

Judas Priest concert allowed at Wichita coliseum despite protest

Sedgwick County commissioners approved the Judas Priest show at Kansas Coliseum amid Decency Federation protests claiming the band is harmful. Promoters would share 50 percent of gross revenues after the concert breaks even, with the county acting as co promoter. The decision followed reports of underage drinking and rowdy behavior at other concerts. officials may adopt San Antonio rules requiring parental accompaniment for under 14 attendees.

Wichita, Kan Judas Priest National Federation of Decency Kansas Coliseum Sedgwick County Michael O'Donnell Sedgwick County Federation For Decency Group Grace Baptist Church O'Donnell Mike Peppon

Tornadoes rip Dodge City supper club and three trailers

A Topeka AP report says a tornado damaged the Lakeshore Club north of Dodge City and flattened three trailers near there at about 9:15 p.m. No injuries. a man was hospitalized and a woman treated after lightning struck a tree at the Jackson County Fair. Storms caused hail and heavy rain across central Kansas, with power lines and trees down in several cities.

Topeka Kan Dodge City Holton Kansas Dighton Lane County Don Wilson Lakeshore Club Jacque Wilson Jackson County

Deaths and notices in Waverly and area

Deaths: Pearl M. Randall 87 Waverly died Tuesday at Burlington hospital. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Waverly United Methodist Church. Burial Lincoln Cemetery Lebo. Survivors include daughter Beulah McCurry and four sons. Memorials to United Methodist Church Waverly. Dismissals, births, thefts, sheriff's news, and quotations also recorded.

Pearl M. Randall Waverly Pearl M. Randall Waverly Burlington Hospital Waverly United Methodist Church Lincoln Cemetery Lebo Beulah N. McCurry Ralph C. Wallace Wilbur E. Wallace Wayne H. Wallace Donald L. Wallace

Sugar Creek at The Other Place and local ads brief

Local brief notes list events and services including Sugar Creek performances at The Other Place, Ottawa Medical Clinic offering free school physicals at 4:30 PM on weekdays with 242-3891 for appointments, Willis Garden Center seed varieties, Lonnie Bones now at A Cut Above, Elks Lodge Steak Night on Saturday August 16 with 5 PM reservations, Ella's BarBQ hours and phone, and Franklin Co Preschool Day Care enrolling ages 12 months to 10 years with contact 242-2714.

Franklin Co

Four men arrested in Ottawa area burglaries by joint task force

In a joint Ottawa Department of Public Safety and Franklin County Sheriff's Department operation four men were arrested on burglary and felony theft charges. Clark Brown Steven Jones John Linneman and Edner Geer face counts tied to three local burglaries including thefts of a gas air compressor and a riding lawnmower from the Bromert residence. Valued about 500 for the compressor and 300 for the mower. The arrests followed recovered property and ongoing investigations. All four remain in county jail awaiting arraignment.

Sheriff’s News James H. Miller Jr N. Mulberry Patricia M. Egidy Greeley Doug Watts Pomona Watts Ottawa Department of Public Safety Franklin County Sheriff's Department DPS Clark L. Brown Willow Steven Jones Rantoul John Linneman Edner Geer King Brown Linneman and Geer Eugene Bromert Ottawa RFC 3 Linneman Bromert Rex Bowling Sheriff's Marais Des Cygnes Fort Scott Bowling

Docking Campaign Visit Planned for Ottawa

Lt. Gov. Tom Docking, Democratic candidate for governor, will campaign in Ottawa on Friday afternoon. County coordinator Richard Jackson said Docking will visit the Senior Citizen Center at 2:30 p.m. and speak briefly on campaign issues. The meeting is open to the public.

Tom Docking Ottawa Richard Jackson Jackson Docking Senior Citizen Center

Sertoma Installs Ottawa Club Officers for 1986-87

William M. Conrad Kansas Sertoma district governor installed Ottawa Sertoma Club officers for the 1986-87 year at L&L Restaurant. New president Dennis Ainsworth and vice presidents Mary Gene Stevens Glynn Ainsworth, plus secretary Ralph Loyd and treasurer Harold Stevens led a list of directors and arms officers.

William M. Conrad Kansas Sertoma District Ottawa Sertoma Club L&l Restaurant Dennis Ainsworth A.J. Jefferis Glenn Ainsworth Dean Seliers Mary Gene Stevens Ralph Loyd Harold Stevens Inez Loyd Peggy Miller Irene Shomber

Senate panel backs NASA funding but nixes shuttle replacement funds

A Senate subcommittee endorsed a 7.8 billion NASA appropriation for next year while stating any Challenger replacement funding must come from elsewhere. The panel warned against altering NASA's budget to cover a new orbiter, though some House members seek 2.8 billion over two to three years for a replacement using spare parts and structural assets.

Washington Senate NASA Reagan Space Subcommittee Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee National Aeronautics and Space Administration House Space Science Subcommittee House Bill Nelson D-Fla Nelson Appropriations Committee Congress United States

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AG Hopeful Decency Group San Antonio Texas The Federation For Decency Lois Marino New York City Traci Hopkins Ms. Wilson Ms. Hopkins the Daily Report Baton Rouge Waldo E. Wallace Bert Randall Free Methodist Church Williamsburg United Methodist Church the Jones Funeral Home Ricky Bartholomew Haniel Peterson S. Mulberry Public Safety News Dennis J. Huffman S. Poplar 13Th Ash Streets Eldon D. Rader Mulberry District Court News Ottawa Co-op Ad Briefs Sugar Creek Ottawa Medical Clinic App’t Willis Garden Center 5Th and Cherry Mon Lonnie Bones S. Main Elks Lodge Elks Ella N. Main Lawrence Sertoma Art Miller Harley Ainsworth Alfred Harrison Jay Todd Doris Benander Overbrook Ransom Memorial Hospital Harold K. Mayes Bretton R. Vickers State of Franklin County Democratic Central Committee Anchor Savings S. Hickory Country Floral W. 2Nd Dengel & Son Walt Dengel Joe Ferns Craig Dengel Howard the Duck Wicrest
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