Acquitted teen admits firing shot in Topeka killing
Jermaine Rayton, 15, testified in the trial of his brother Byron Rayton, 23, charged with first degree murder in the March 7 death of Larry Bryant, 44, at Turner House Apartments. Jermaine said he fired an assault rifle to settle a dispute, calling Bryant’s death an accident while Byron faces related firearm charges.
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Turner House
Larry Bryant
Rayton
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Bryant
Byron Rayton
Trade gap narrows as exports rise in October
The October U S trade deficit shrank to 9.7 billion dollars as export sales set a record and offset rising imports. The deficit with Japan jumped to its highest in 2 1/2 years, signaling possible larger Asian deficits next year amid regional financial turmoil. Overall, the trade gap fell by 13.7 percent.
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Memorial notices for several 1997 deaths in Missouri and Ottawa area
Funeral services were held or planned for Ralph L. Haney 78 of Princeton and John Arten Richardson 23 of Wellsville with burial or cremation details. Florence Frain 74 of Marshall died December 16 and Marjorie Poire 65 of Kansas City died December 13, with services and memorials announced. Survivors and memorial funds noted, including family members and affiliations with Ruhamah Baptist Church and local funeral homes.
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Princeton
Oak Haven Nursing Home
Richmond
Ruhamah Baptist Church
Cliff E. Burke
Rick Dunn
Ruhamah
Ben and
May (Goldsmith) Haney
Martin Rural
Youth For Christ
Pottawatomie Township
Franklin County Farm Bureau
ASCS
Orpha Dell Welton
Paul Willis Haney
Diane Irene Thurston
Hutchinson
Robert E. Haney
Buckeye
Ariz
Fred Haney
Nathaniel Haney
Lamb-Roberts-Hesse Funeral Homme
Ottawa
John A. Richardson
Wellsville
John Arten Richardson
Wilson and Son
John Kincaid
Kansas City
Anthony
Michael Gould
Key Largo
Fla
Keith
Wanda Richardson
Belton
Vernon and
Nadine Davison
John Richardson
Funeral Home
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Florence
Phoebe” (Fenner) Frain
Marshall
Bill Frain
Michael V. Frain Jr
Marshall, Mo
Willetta Sievers
Campbell-Lewis
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
American Lung Association
Marjorie Louise Poire
Farris- Feuerborn
Cherry Mound Cemetery
Westphalia
John
Iris (McCoy) Citron
Anderson County
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Tilden H. Citron
Chelsea
Mass
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Howard H. Citron
Gunman Seizes Day Care Center Near Dallas
James Monroe Lipscomb Jr. held his son and stepson inside the Bigsbee Child Development Center in Plano after a Wednesday attack. Police, FBI, Texas Rangers, and SWAT coordinated negotiations as 60 children and three adults were freed, with two boys still inside at dawn. A bank robbery attempt preceded the standoff.
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Land, Texas
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Denise Anderson
Lipscomb
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Carl Duke
FBI
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Richardson
Garland
Duke
Phe
Bruce Glasscock
Plano Bank and Trust
Dallas
Disney widow Lillian Disney dies at 98
Lillian Disney, wife of Walt Disney and co-creator of the studio's emblematic character, died peacefully at 98 after a stroke. She helped name Mickey Mouse and served as a steady sounding board guiding pioneering ideas, passing away a day after the 31st anniversary of Walt Disney's death.
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Los Angeles
Walt Disney
Mortimer Mouse
Mortimer
Lillian
Mickey
Disney
Walt Disney Co
Christmas Ad Briefs and Open House Alerts
Local shops advertise 10 percent off Christmas gifts and permanent arrangements at A Bloomin Florist. Jennifer Howard moves to Maries SoFine Hair Design. Deena Rogers nails move to Maria's So Fine Hall Design. Holiday nail special full set 27 dollars, regular 40. Farm Credit hosts Christmas Open House December 22 and 23. Recycling center hours and new hours at 2038 S. Main. Merle Norman Cosmetics and Gifts on 230 S. Main. Fiesta Bowl shirts at Budge's Sports Center open late December. Gift certificates for massages available. Women’s Care Plus contact. Santa Says gift certificates for nails offered. Hospital Gift Shop has Christmas items, some 20 percent off. Todd RVS closed December 22 through 20.
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Deena Rogers
Unusually mild to start with cold snaps and wintery mix
A forecast describes unusually mild conditions across the southern Plains to the East Coast, followed by colder air retreating into the Dakotas and Midwest. Flurries spread from Colorado to northern Michigan with heavier snow in parts of the southern Rockies and showers in valleys, while California faces dry weather.
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Midwest
Colorado
Michigan
Rockias
California
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