Christmas events light up Wichita and Kansas City weekend
A busy Christmas weekend unfolds across Wichita and Kansas City with theater, ballet, and concert offerings. The Wichita lineup includes The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, The Majesty of Christmas, The Nutcracker, and Christmas Spectacular Home for the Holidays. Kansas City features The Nutcracker by State Ballet of Missouri, A Christmas Carol by Missouri Repertory Theatre, and Victorian Open House at Watkins Woolen Mill. Also shown are Messiah Singalong at Grace Cathedral and Washburn University Christmas Vespers. Additionally, Emporia hosts a Model Railroad show, and ZZ Top plays at Kemper Arena. In state politics, Lynn Martin is named Labor secretary nominee by President Bush, while Fred Phelps plans a biography on Gov-elect Finney.
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Wichita
Wichita Children’s Theatre
Metropolitan Ballet
Missouri Repertory Theatre
University of Missouri- Kansas City
Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site
Excelsior Springs
Kearney
I-35
Grace
Holy Trinity Cathedral
13Th
Broadway
Washburn University
White
Topeka College
Lawrence
Lawrence Chamber Players
Lawrence High School
Plymouth Congregational Church
Vermont
Emporia
Flinthills
Quality Hill Playhouse
10Th and Central
Coterie Children’s
Crown Center
Kemper Arena
18Th
Genessee
Topeka
Kan
Fred Phelps Sr
Joan Finney
Phelps
Kansas
White ribbons urged to curb drinking and driving
TOPEKA Kan AP Rev Richard Taylor president of Kansas temperance groups calls on all non drinkers to display white ribbons from car antennas or rear view mirrors as a final stand against alcohol. He notes Mothers Against Drunk Drivers already use red ribbons to indicate no driving after drinking.
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Topeka
Kan
Richard Taylor
Taylor
Kansans
Weather report snapshot with dated records
Yesterday saw a high and low temperature with several records noted. Precipitation and barometer data given along with sunset sunrise times. Entries include December average and year to date figures. Public weather table presents historic climate markers for 1901 1937.
Keating insider testifies on key meeting in ethic probe
James Grogan, the first Keating insider to testify, said senator Donald W. Riegle Jr arranged a meeting on April 2 with top thrift regulators on Keating’s Lincoln Savings. Riegle denies arranging the session, while the Senate Ethics Committee probes the Keating Five’s influence and any improper ties to political donations.
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Washington
Donald W. Riegle Jr
Charles H. Keating Jr
Keating
James Grogan
Senate Ethics Committee
Riegle
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Keat
Ing
Lincoln Savings and Loan
Sen. Riegle
Committee
Robert S. Bennett
Grogan
Lincoln
Edwin J. Gray
Dennis DeConcini
D-Ariz
DeConcini
John Glenn
D-Ohio
Alan Cranston
Dcalif
John McCain
Rariz
S&l
Crime Scene Workshop Equipment Stolen in Wichita
Fifteen Garden City Community College students and chairman Dennis Elam lost a 10-foot white trailer containing a crime scene display and a casket with human bones, fingerprint kits, a replica pistol, wound makeup, a computer, and investigative gear after it was stolen in Wichita. The team planned a homicide scene, a dental scene, and skeletal remains investigation at the conference. The human remains were donated by a Colorado doctor and are irreplaceable. The theft occurred as they prepared to present at the Second National Conference on Death and Injury Investigation.
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Garden City Community College
Criminal Justice Department
Dennis Elam
Wichita
Elam
Colorado
Ad Briefs and Holiday Sales Highlight Local Shops
Ottawa Frame Shoppe offers custom framing with a 15 percent holiday coupon. Sutton's Jewelry advertises garage sale prices on fine jewelry. Herald Plus promotes ad briefs with Monday deadline and shop specials listed for Main Street Bakery, Tupperware, Stop n Shop, and R.C.'s Variety.
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Ottawa
Sutton
Herald Plus
Santa & Mrs. Claus
R.C
S. Main
State board takes over debt mediation program
The State Board of Agriculture assumes control of Kansas debt mediation, aiming to cut administrative costs by about 100000 annually. The in-house setup follows a mid October move after Rural Assistance Corp. contract expired, with funding from a Farmers Home Administration grant and mixed support from three groups. About 15 mediators statewide will continue helping borrowers and creditors, led by Greg Krissek who vows to maintain efficiency and case readiness.
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Mike Corn Harris
Topeka
State Board of Agriculture
Rural Assistance Corp
Greg Krissek
Farmers Home Administration
Rural Assistance, Corp
Farmers Assistance, Counseling and Training Service Hotline
Manhattan
Kansas Legal Services
State Agriculture Board
Krissck
Fmha
Krissek
Kansas
Rural Assistance Comp
Bakker Ordered To Pay Nearly 130 Million In PTL Case
In Charlotte, a jury awarded nearly 130 million dollars to Bakker's former contributors in the class action. The verdict holds Bakker liable for fraud and conspiracy, while Deloitte Haskins and Sells and others were cleared of damages. Bakker remains imprisoned serving a 45-year sentence. lawyers say collection prospects are slim.
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Charlotte
N.C
PTL
Jim Bakker
Minnesota
Gene Carr
Bakker
Deloitte, Haskins & Sells
David Taggart
Ottawa Herald Publication Details And Subscriptions
Ottawa Herald lists staff roles and outlines 1990 subscription rates for carriers motor routes and mail, with monthly quarterly and yearly options across Ottawa Franklin County and surrounding regions, including rural routes and out of state mail. Rates vary by delivery method and area.
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Ottawa
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Bush
Tlinois
Lynn Martin
Martin
Elizabeth Dole
American Red Cross
House
Geraldine Ferraro
By Lori Alvarado
Ottawa Herald
Wichita, Kan
American Criminal Justice Association Competition For
Ad Briefs
Drake
Main Street Bakery
Overland Park
SAVEN
Sutton's
Wright Studio
VFW
Mavericka
Ng Panel
Aimee Cortese
New York
Jim Williams
Deloitte
Item
Cedar
Dim R. Hitch
Terry Ostmayer
Ray Ramis
Carol Ackermann
Pag Armstrong
Virginia
Franklin County
State of Kansas
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