Ex-KBI chief questions reporter conduct over joke
Former Kansas Bureau of Investigation director Dave Johnson faulted reporter Ted Frederickson for not informing him before a Kansas City Times column. Frederickson defended the piece as a broader critique of press coverage, not a defence of Johnson, and noted the joke was told after a triple murder inquiry in Topeka.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Dave Johnson
Ottawa
Statehouse
Johnson
Ted Frederickson
The
Kansas City Times
Times
Frederickson
the Times
Associat
University of Kansas
KBI
Statehouse Press Corps
Jim Scott
Federickson
Scott
Robert Stephan
Rochelle Chronister
Neodesha
Stephan
Grooms
Associated Press
Lew Ferguson
Franklin County Almanac Kansas Forecast Update
Forecast for Franklin County spans Friday to Sunday with very cold highs from around 10 in the northeast to the upper teens elsewhere. Lows near or below zero, light snow possible in the northeast Saturday, and continuing cold Sunday with highs in the teens to mid-20s and single digit to low twenties overnight. Mostly clear tonight, turning cloudy and cold Tuesday with light snow possible and north winds 10 to 20 mph.
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Kansas
Lowe
Tiuecay
City seeks judicial review of unemployment benefits ruling
Ottawa files petition in Franklin County District Court asking for a judge to overturn a state agency decision awarding unemployment benefits to former DPS corporal Dan Oglesby. Oglesby had been fired amid a probe into NCIC misuse, and later faced four misdemeanor counts. benefits were initially denied but reversed on review. The city’s lawyer says the agency must respond and a district judge will set a ruling date.
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Ottawa
Department of Public Safety
Dan Oglesby
DPS
National Crime Information” Center
Oglesby
NCIC
City Commission
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
State Department of Human Resources, Employment Security Board of Review
Boo Berk
Berek
Winter pet care tips from DPS News
DPS News urges pet owners to provide warm outdoor shelters with cedar chips straw hay and south facing orientation. Emphasizes high fat protein fiber feed fresh water and timely rabies vaccination. Reminds dog registrations due by January 31 and notes animal welfare considerations by Larry Murphy.
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Larry Murphy
DPS Animal Control Officer
Area October sales tax shows mixed results in counties and cities
October 1989 area sales tax collections were mixed with gains in Anderson Franklin Osage Ottawa and Paola counties and cities, while Miami Baldwin Osawatomie Pomona and Williamsburg logged declines compared to October 1988 figures. Gains ranged from 2.5 to 14.3 percent. losses ranged from 3 to 35 percent.
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Anderson County
Franklin County
Osage County
Ottawa
Paola
Miami County
Baldwin
Osawatomie
Pomona
Williamsburg
Parole hearings set for Burgess and others in Kansas
Parole board schedules hearings for 9:30 to 11 am December 26 Topeka Public Library auditorium to review Donald Burgess and others including Troy Swearington Billy Gilliland Connie Wray and Michael McCaskill. Hearings continue 10:30 am to 12:30 pm December 27 Wyandotte County Courthouse and 11 am to 1 pm in Wichita Municipal Building council chambers. Comments may be sent to London State Office Building Topeka Kansas 66612.
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Franklin County
Troy Swearington
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Billy W. Gilliland
Winfield Correctional Facility
Connie Wray
Wichita
Michael D. McCaskill
Allen
Osage
Lamed State Security Hospital
Parole Board
Sche
Topeka Public Library
W. 10Th Street
Wyandotte County
N. 7Th
Kansas City
Kan
City Council
Municipal
N. Main
London State Office
Jackson Street
Topeka
Quayle Seeks Farm Bill Accord With Midwest Leaders
Vice President Dan Quayle met Kansas Governor Mike Hayden and farm leaders from Kansas Missouri and Nebraska at Farmland Industries in Wyandotte County to discuss the 1990 farm bill and drought aid. He reported strong support for a balanced approach including trade equity and environmental considerations while stressing input from Hayden and senators Dole and Kassebaum.
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Kansas City
Kan
Dan Quayle
Quayle
Kansas
Mike Hayden
Farmland Industries, Inc
Wyandotte County
Piper
Missouri
Nebraska
Hayden
Bob Dole
Nancy Kassebaum
Market batch advances with Dow near record high
New York stocks rose at noon led by energy and blue chip shares. The Dow Jones climbed 16.43 to 2768.56 as 766 issues rose against 536 declines and 585 unchanged. Volume reached 92.23 million shares on the Big Board.
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New York
Wall Street
Texaco
Unocal
Exxon
Phillips Petroleum
Amoco
Philip Morris
American Telephone & Telegraph
Coca- Cola 1A
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Fashion Alley Ad Briefs and Holiday Offers
Local ads list 20 percent off coupons at Fashion Alley expiring Saturday December 16, plus layaway gift wrapping financing and thousands of gift ideas at Sutton's Jewelry. Skate center hours, new T shirts, phone friend service, country mart fruit baskets and pre potted amaryllis. Willis Garden Center promotes roses cones and straw with a Christmas window contest.
Correction on proposed North American Hotel sale commission
A report error claimed the real estate commission was 13.1 percent based on $66,746 for the North American Hotel purchase. Wayne Baylor, a local real estate agent, says the commission is 7 percent, based on the hotel listed book value of $133,492.
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Wayne Baylor
Daily Report Hospital Notes and Local Offense Roundup
Ottawa area notes include dismissals for Cole M Farrar and arrests of John C Wingate in Richmond on criminal damage suspicion with a $1,000 bond. DPS also reports the arrest of Terry Lee Farrar for habitual motor vehicle violations and aggravated escape, with a Franklin County Jail hold. An accident at KGS and Main Street involves Bouathong Kongkindavong and Richard J Reed causing more than $500 damage. Bankruptcy filings list Karl F Alexander for Chapter 13 and Shane A Krell with Rae Ann J Krell for Chapter 7 in Topeka. Local market quotes cover grains and PIK certificate redemptions at Ottawa Co-op and Franklin County ASCS.
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John C. Wingate
Richmond
Wingate
Public Safety News
Terry Lee Farrar
Department of Public Safety
DPS
Farrar
Franklin County
KGS
Main Street
Bouathong Kongkindavong
Cleveland
Richard J. Reed
Williamsburg
Karl F. Alexander
Garnett
Han
Federal District Court
Topeka
Alexander
Shane A
Rae Ann J. Krell
Ottawa
Ottawa Co-op
ASCS
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New Shipment
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Michael Jordan
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Country Mart
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My World
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Dengel & Son
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