Air Force promotes area officer Jardon to master sergeant
John B. Jardon, quality control inspections flight chief with the 36th Supply Squadron at Andersen AFB Guam, promotes to master sergeant. He is the son of Delores Jardon of Baldwin City and a Baldwin City High School graduate of 1981. Navy airman Brian L. Barnett, son of Richard and Victoria Barnett Garnett, serves overseas aboard USS Abraham Lincoln. He earned the Persian Gulf Southwest Asia Service Medal and graduated Anderson County High School in 1994. He joined the Navy in June 1994. Area students earn Pittsburg State All A and Dean's Honor Roll honors.
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Air Force
John B. Jardon
U.S. Air Force
Andersen Air Force Base
Guam
Jardon
Delores H. Jardon
Baldwin City
Navy Airman
Navy
Brian L. Barnett
Richard
Victoria Barnett
Garnett
Abraham Lincoln
Sea Control Squadron 29
Barnett
Persian Gulf
Anderson County High School
Pittsburg State
Pittsburg State University
James Hay
Darlene Hay
Lane
Heidi Waldman
Overbrook
Troy Schaffer
Alberta Schaffer
Parker
Deanna Miller
Charles Freeman
Vassar
Sandra Hay
Dennis Hay
Upright Walking Elucidated By Fossil Shin Bone
The shin bone of Australopithecus anamensis shows a platform like top and a tapering shaft suggesting less arboreal climbing and greater weight bearing. Researchers Walker Leakey and Delson place the find at about 4 million years old, supporting early upright walking.
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Alan Walker
Walker
Pennsylvania State University
Meave Leakey
National Museums of
Kenya
Eric Delson
Lehman College
New York
Library eyes ADA improvements and summer reading notes
Sylvester cites 37 participants reading five books 53 read ten and 331 read twenty with 50 read at least fifty and 63 at least one hundred during the summer program sponsored by Friends of the Ottawa Library. The group bought 70 Franklin County History Books at 65 each and spent about 1600 on library computer equipment for 100 plus phonebooks.
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Sylvester
The
Friends of the Ottawa Library Organization
Kathy Jordan
Friends
Franklin County
Jordan
Bradley a possibility for presidential race
Former U S senator Bill Bradley said his retirement from the Senate could open an independent bid for the 1996 presidency. He spoke with General Colin Powell about the idea and declined to rule out an independent route while reaffirming his Democratic identity.
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Newark
Bill Bradley
U.S. Senate
Colin Powell
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bradley
New Jersey
Powell
H. Ross Perot
Man Surprises Self with $10,000 Lottery Win
Robert Horne of Williamsburg scratched a Kansas Lottery Double Doubler ticket at Wood's Mini Mart on Princeton Avenue. He initially believed he won $5,000 but doubly checked and found a $10,000 prize, later receiving $6,640 after taxes. He plans to use the money for bills.
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Robert Horne
Horne
Williamsburg
Wood
Mini Mar
S. Princeton
Graikas win $5,000 Powerball prize in Pomona
Mike and Jackie Graika of Pomona matched five of six Powerball numbers, winning a $5,000 prize. They purchased the ticket at Pomona Price Sayer store. Officials note taxes are withheld above $5,000 and the prize must be claimed as income.
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Pomona
Mike
Jackie Graika
Mike Graika
Pomona Price Sayer
Graikas
Don Harsh
Kansas Lotto
China conducts nuclear test amid regional tensions
China defends its limited nuclear arsenal as self defense while neighbors grow wary of new military facilities on Spratly Islands and missiles tested near Taiwan. Greenpeace activists protested in Tiananmen Square two days earlier, drawing police questioning.
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China
Foreign Ministry
Chen Jian
Xinhua
Spratly Islands
Taiwan
Greenpeace
Beijing
Tiananmen Square
Fhe
Thes
China Conducts Fourth Nuclear Test in 14 Months
China expelled the test program on Wednesday marking its fourth nuclear test in 14 months. It plans three more tests before 1996 ends, while China refuses to join a moratorium and continues its annual testing pace. France also announced resumed testing in the South Pacific, drawing heavy global condemnation.
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China
France
South Pacific
Treat
Felix Dawdles Off North Carolina Coast As Warnings Drop
Felix stalled off the North Carolina coast slowing to 75 mph winds and a 90 mile hurricane radius. Forecasters dropped hurricane warnings along the coast though tropical storm warnings remained from North Carolina to Delaware as the storm lingered offshore.
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Manteo
N.C
North Carolina
Virginia
Felix
Cape Hatteras
Outer Banks Islands
Delaware
Fashion Alley Promotes 120 Percent Off Fall Fashions
Through Saturday, Fashion Alley advertises 120 off new fall fashions. Event details include DANCE GARNETT VFW activities, mixed groups, and recycling prompts. Also offering kindergarten preschool and daycare physicals with early appointments urged for Fr. Co. Health Dept at 1418 S. Main and listed contact numbers.
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Fashion Alley
Fr. Co. Health Dept
S. Main
Franklin County tourism director progress debated
The tourism commission plans six month and yearly goals for the new director and requires residency in Franklin County after a 90 day probation. City officials discuss Main Street control, pedestrian friendliness, truck routing, and funding with KDOT amid plans to accelerate improvements and potential overpass changes.
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Jackson
Vicki Cummiskey
Franklin County
Scott Lambers
Kansas Department of Transportation
Lambers
17Th Street
KDOT
Main Street
Main
First Street
Fifth Street
15Th
17Th
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1994 Advance Plans
Pricing details for Ottawa Herald deliveries and mail options in 1994. Includes carrier, motor route, and mail rates for Ottawa and surrounding counties with stated tax and advance payment requirements.
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Ottawa
Chang Ottawa
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
Kansas
The
Ottawa Herald
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Rathall
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Tom Love
Gene Kelsey
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