Western VP pacts reshape Kansas natural gas market
Testimony in Kansas pipeline hearings scrutinizes 20 year contracts between KPP and Western of Wichita, with Williams Natural Gas opposing the deal. Officials warn of higher ratepayer costs and lack of competitive out clauses, citing a 1 million cubic feet per day supply obligation and a 25 mile Louisburg line costing over $30 million.
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Wester
Williams Natural Gas
Tulsa
Kansas City
KCC
KPP
Western
Osawatomie
Ottawa
Paola
Johnson County
Wyandotte County
John Frieden
Williams
Eliason
Dennis Langley
Frieden
Louisburg
Missouri
Cartoon Gets to Simpson Jurors
Los Angeles jurors in the O J Simpson trial viewed a Los Angeles Times cartoon that depicted Johnnie Cochran Jr. as the lawyer who turned Willy the Killer Whale into Free Willy. Judge Lance Ito said jurors were questioned about the cartoon and both sides agreed to drop the matter.
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Los Angeles
DJ. Simpson
Johnnie Cochran Jr
Willy the
Killer Whale
Lance Ito
Los Angeles Times
Cochran
Willy
David McDonald
Genealogical Queries Seek Help From Franklin County Group
Franklin County Genealogical Society publishes reader queries in its quarterly and in a community column. Researchers ask for birth, death, marriage, and residence details from the Ottawa and surrounding areas, with several named individuals and dates from 1800s to 1900s. readers urged to contact directly with information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awa Library
Franklin County Genealogical Society
FCGS
Jean Suman
83Rd St
Overland Park
Kan
Samuel Courtney
Iowa
Samuel
Robert Brown
Mary Susannah Ball
Luella Dressler
Luella
Fredrick Dressler
Lucinda Hatfield
Michigan
Ottawa
Ann Arbuckle Lowe Goodnight
Kentucky
Calif
Franklin County
Glynice Tawney Pomykal
Lynn Street
Livermore
Weather outlook for Kansas extends dry and warm
The Kansas weather forecast shows a continued dry period Monday through Wednesday with very warm conditions. Lows dip into the mid 60s to lower 70s, while daytime highs reach the lower to mid 90s.
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Kansas
Syringe and condom exchange work in Kansas City area
McMillan speaks to at risk users during weekly outreach in the 27th and Prospect area where condoms outsell drug paraphernalia. On the Kansas side, the Topeka AIDS Project runs a syringe and bleach kit distribution network with multiple locations to reduce HIV transmission among injection drug users.
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McMillan
Prospect Area
Kansas City
Topeka
Aids Project
Kansas
Janet Ransom
Ray Bell
Bell
Virus in semen found in 22 percent of HIV cases study
A New York University led study reports HIV detected in semen of about 22 percent of HIV-positive men, with no predictors for shedding. Experts caution ongoing risk and endorse safe sex, condoms, or abstinence. artificial insemination with semen from HIV-positive partners is not advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier
Journal of Urology
American Urological Association
New York University School of Medicine
Robert Gallo
National Institutes of Health
Gallo
Regents urge tougher high school course work in Kansas
Stephen Jordan of the Kansas Board of Regents argues more students should take a core curriculum of four years English three years math natural sciences and three years social sciences to improve ACT scores and postsecondary readiness. He notes only 47 percent of Kansas seniors completed the core, compared with 66 percent in North Dakota, and says core-course takers scored higher on the ACT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
Yupera
Kan
Kansas
Stephen Jordan
Jordan
State Board of Regents
ACT
North Dakota
Nebraska
Witness challenges evidence handling in court testimony
A forensic expert testified on June 13 1994 that evidence swatches were damp then dried in a lab cabinet before being placed in a bindle. He questioned how a damp swatch ended up in packaging, noting seven swatches but four stains and a mismatch of transfers.
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Lee
Barry Scheck
Superior Court
Lancelo
Mark Fuhrman
Osawatomie Publisher Partners Buy Part Interest
Osawatomie Publishing Company gains part ownership from Gladys Ann and Webster Hawkins by O David and Connie Powls who will run The Graphic Newspaper and oversee Louisburg Herald while Hawkins remains publisher. Connie Powls joins both papers. Hawkins era dates back to 1959 with leadership roles in Kansas and national associations.
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Sawatomie O. David
Connie Powls
Yates Center News
Osawatomie Publishing Company
Gladys Ann
Webster Hawkins
David Powls
Osawatomie Graphic
Louisburg Herald
Graphic
Gladys Ann Hawkins
Hawkinses
Nelson Reppert
Kansas Press Association
National Newspaper Association
Louisburg
Powlses
University of Kansas
Baxter Springs Citizen
Iola Register
Yates Center
Court halts funding plan in Wisconsin case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court blocked state funds to aid poor children to attend private religious schools. It granted a preliminary injunction sought by the American Civil Liberties Union, challenging the plan as violating church and state separation guarantees.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
High Court
American Civil Liberties Union
FINAL CLEARANCE 50 PERCENT OFF AT TOWN & COUNTRY
Clearance sale at Town & Country Supply offers 50 percent off lowest red tag prices in clothing through Sunday August 27. Also promotes Electrolux sweepers supplies, recycling hours, fashion items at Fashion Alley, Dooney & Bourke leather handbags, and knitted Christmas stockings at Merle Norman 230 South Main.
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Sun
Town & Country Supply
Dooney & Bourke
Merle Norman
S. Main
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1994 Prices Listed
The Ottawa Herald published daily except Sundays with detailed delivery and mail rates effective October 1, 1994. Rates cover Ottawa by carrier, motor route, Franklin County, surrounding counties, and mail-out of state with various monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual terms and taxes.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Carter
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
The
Ottawa Herald
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Printy
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