Johnson County Judge Picked In Kansas Briefs
Gov. Mike Hayden appointed John Anderson III to a new Johnson County district court post in Division 16 of the 10th Judicial District. Anderson, 38, of Olathe, is son of former Gov. John Anderson Jr. and will earn 55,872 annually. The same day Hayden named R. Morgan Metcalf to the 13th Judicial District bench covering Butler Greenwood and Elk Counties. Metcalf, 48, of El Dorado, will replace retiree Page W. Benson and has served as Butler County attorney and deputy county attorney.
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Topeka
Kan
John Anderson III
John Anderson Jr
Johnson County
Mike Hayden
Anderson
Hayden
Lawrence Sheppard
Mission
Olathe
Kansas
Overland Park
Johnson County District Court
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
R. Morgan Metcalf
el Dorado
13Th
Butler
Greenwood
Elk
Metcalf
Page W. Benson
Nation's top generals gather at Fort Leavenworth conference
U S military leaders led by Adm William Crowe will meet in a closed four day session at Fort Leavenworth Kansas August 23 to 26 1987. Army Air Force Marine Corps Navy service chiefs and Unified and Specified commanders attend as part of the Pentagon announced. The site varies yearly and Fort Leavenworth hosts this year due to its prison complex.
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Washington
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Pentagon
Adm
William J. Crowe Jr
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Air Force
Marine Corps
Navy
U.S
Oklahoma Man Given 15 to 30 Year Sentence for Battery
Carl Andrew Butler, 23, was sentenced by Johnson County District Judge Robert Jones to 15 to 30 years in prison after a jury convicted him of aggravated battery for using a vehicle to strike Olathe patrolman Karl Fleury during a burglary investigation. Fleury was dragged 15 to 20 feet but not seriously injured, and Butler’s habitual-criminal status raised the minimum sentence.
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Harris News Service
Olathe
Oklahoma
Carl Andrew Butler
Johnson County
Robert Jones
Butler
Karl Fleury
Fleury
Jones
Texas
Murder Suspects Plead Innocent In Arizona theft case
Two Phoenix residents James Norman White and Sandra Ann Hamilton pleaded innocent to one theft charge each tied to the car of John R. Stacy. Stacy, a 68 year old retired Army sergeant from Columbia Missouri, was found dead in a Topeka hotel room, with authorities citing possible asphyxiation. Trials are set for October 7 before Judge Michael Ryan in Maricopa County.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Phoenix
Missouri
Kansas
Michael Ryan
Maricopa County
James Norman White
Sandra Ann Hamilton
Com
White
Ms. Hamilton
John R. Stacy
Columbia, Mo
Kansas Racing Commission promises cautious start for pari mutuel wagering
Topeka Kansas January 1988 AP Alfred G Schroeder former Kansas Supreme Court chief justice was elected chairman of the five member Racing Commission The group expects no gambling before spring at earliest and may face court challenges until Senate confirms members Key figures include Bert Cantwell Phil Wilkes and Gov Mike Hayden The panel plans to hire an attorney establish rules regulations and hire an executive director fostering a deliberate rollout with jockey and concessionaire background checks.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
State Racing Commission
Alfred G. Schroeder
Kansas Supreme Court
Racing Commission
Schroeder
State Senate
Commission
Bert Cantwell
Kansas City
Cantwell
Kansas Highway Patrol
Wyandotte
Johnson
Phil Wilkes
Department of Revenue
Wilkes
Eureka Downs
Eureka
The
Senate
Kansas State University
Harry Anthony
Hayden
Sue Bauman
Mother Teresa Visits USSR for Charity Mission
Mother Teresa, age 77, visits Moscow to press for Missionaries of Charity work in the Soviet Union and to visit a Ukraine village affected by the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. She argues with officials over whether God or nature drives humanitarian deeds while seeking church approval and possible joint projects with the peace committee.
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Moscow
Mother Teresa
Soviets
Soviet Union
India
Ukraine
Chernobyl
Soviet Peace Committee
Genrikh Borovik
Borovik
Missionaries of Charity Order
Peace Committee
Blind Sailor To Try Again After Weather Delays Atlantic Crossing
Bermuda AP report on Jim Dickson, a 41 year old blind yachtsman, postponing his Atlantic crossing until next year due to bad weather. His Eye Opener suffered autopilot and satellite nav failures, forced a 200 mile detour to Bermuda, and repairs remain unfunded despite a 15000 pledge from Club Med.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Atlantic
Jim Dickson
Dickson
Portsmouth
R.I
Plymouth
England
Club Med
Oison Chapon
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University of Kansas
Washburn University of Topeka
Butler County
Nation’s Brass
Leavenworth
John Trombino
Stacy
Parimutuel
Ussr
Air Cond
Ed Cor
CIVIC
Elsena
W. 27Th Street
Elena Honda
Imedes
Creason-Tawney
Ottawa
Rainbows & Rockets
Rex
Hair Cent Guys and Dolls
Sonny Lartas
Franklin
Jim Hitch
Lyle Hunt
Ottawa Fertilizer
L&l Restaurant
Farmers Insurance
Gro
David Vague
Hairport South
Ottawa Lumber
Jim Weidner
Freda’s
Bev
Rob Allegre
Brad Kahler
Fa Dobson Aviation
Larry Maes Insurance Dairy Queen South Dairy Queen North Bricoe Drug Store
William Burks
Loyd Builders
Joyce Guffey
Ginger Bealmer Wayrmire’s
Price
Kansas State Bank Builder
Uniongas
Mid-America Dairymen
Ottawa Co-Op Carpet Warehouse Aerospace Cariiforming Inc
Mitchell Construction
Shirley Stewart
Dale's
Glenn Ainsworth
Penny Ready Mix
Heathman’s Outback Antiques
Griffin’s Tackle and
Bart Adamson Brothers
Crooks
Bones Transportation
George’s Feed Store
Dog Gone Pretty
Patty Buck
Karen Laurer
Rantoul Service
Linda Jensen
Don Barnes
Randy Hughes
Roger Welton
Rocky Ball
Mary Gilmore
Dana Stevenson
David Diamond
Carl Elder
Reggie Skiles Smith
Mary Garber
Farm Bureau Insurance
Paul Nays
Farm Bureau Assoc
Robert Rice
Wendy's
Old Fashion
Hamburgers
the Gift Box
Taylor Brothers Construction
Barkdoll Brothers Beef Shoppe Woods Mini Mart
Roger Ward
Ottawa Truck Corp
Sandy Moore
Gladman Studio & Frame Shop
Sutton’s Jewelry
Mullen's
Hallmark Shop
J.C. Penney
Chris‘ Corner Swank Pump Repair
Barry Tucker Dengel & Son Mortuary
Dr. Olin G. Wollen
Optometrist
Merle Norman
the Palace Screen & Holler
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Dale & Mona Whiteford
Underwood
Ford
Lincoln
Mercury
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