Two firms vie for $1.4 billion EELV rocket contract
The Air Force named Lockheed Martin and McDonnell Douglas as final contenders to build the next generation EELV launcher. The program aims to replace Delta Atlas and Titan with a modular system cutting costs 25 to 50 percent while serving NASA and commercial users. Air Force leaders cited national space access and defense needs, noting Lockheed and McDonnell Douglas' past rocket experience.
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Ashington
Air Force
Lockheed Martin Corp
McDonnell Douglas Corp
Delta
Atlas
Titan
NASA
Sheila Widnall
Department of Defense
Denver
Lockheed
Martin
Huntington
Thomas Moorman Jr
Challenger
Moorman
Pentagon
Chicago Cops Arrested in Sting Operation
Seven Chicago police officers were arrested on federal charges for plotting to extort and rob undercover drug dealers during a sting in the Austin district. Six officers belonged to an elite tactical unit. The group allegedly held up undercover agents, looted a safehouse, and was charged with conspiracy to extort and rob.
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Hicago
Chicago
Broken Star
Matt Rodriguez
15Th
Austin
FBI
U.S
James Burns
Rodriguez
Summerdale
Obituary: Aleatha A Salsbery Overbrook
Aleatha Ardelle Salsbery 79 Overbrook died December 19 1996 from injuries in an automobile accident on December 11 1996 at St Francis Topeka. Funeral at 1030 am Monday Greenwood Roberts Overbrook with Rev Dan Waters officiating. Burial Overbrook Cemetery. Memorials Kansas Heart Association.
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Aleatha A. Salsbery Overbrook
Aleatha Ardelle Salsbery
Overbrook
St. Francis Hospital
Topeka
Greenwood-Roberts
Dan Waters
Cecil Roy
Pearl Anna (Oehrle) Dodder
Enterprise Grade
Overbrook High School
Hercules Powder Company
Sunflower Ordnance Depot
DeSoto
Senior Menus And Reservations By Location
Senior menus list reservation phones for Ottawa Garnett Lane Osage City Pomona Rantoul Richmond Waverly Wellsville and Williamsburg. Monday features sliced ham with augratin potatoes green beans roll apple pie and milk. Christmas closures on Tuesday and Wednesday with beef stroganoff on Thursday and Polish sausage on Friday with sides and milk.
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Ottawa
Garnett
Lane
Osage City
Pomona
Rantoul
Richmond
Waverly
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Ottawa couples obtain marriage licenses in district court
Devin Dean Houston 30 and Patricia Lynn English 19 both of Ottawa and William Marshall Schmoe 22 of Ottawa with Megan Marie Fritts 19 of Wellsville receive marriage licenses. Divorces granted Terri Lynne Sheppard former Thompson, and James Clinton Sheppard, Kathryn E. Sheler and Eldon L. Sheler.
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Devin Dean Houston
Patricia Lynn English
Ottawa
William Marshall Schmoe
Megan Marie Fritts
Wellsville
Terri Lynne Sheppard
Thompson
James Clinton Sheppard
Kathryn E. Sheler
Eldon L. Sheler
Kingerys Wedding Anniversary Reception Details
The note states Ruth and Alva Kingery’s wedding anniversary reception will be held at 2 p.m. on December 28 at Overbrook United Methodist Church, hosted by the Kingery children. The exact date was not listed in Wednesday’s paper.
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Ruth
Alva Kingery
Overbrook United Methodist Church
Kingery
Kansas Housing Partners to streamline rural housing aid in Kansas
The USDA backed program unites ten agencies under Kansas Housing Partners organized by the Kansas Rural Development Council. Extension Offices in each county will offer information on down payment assistance lenders pre purchase counseling rental assistance home repair loans budget counseling and more. Contact via 1 800 752 4422 or write USDA Rural Development to obtain written information.
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Kansas Housing Partners
Kansas Rural Development Council
Interagency Partnership
Kanga
SDA Rural Development
Kansas Housing Partners Network
LeRoy W. Rieschick
Lawrence
Kansas Commerce & Housing
Kdoc&h
Fannie Mae
Federal Home Loan Bank
Federal Housing Administration
KSU Cooperative Extension Service
Kansas Cooperative Council
Kansas
Rural Development Council
US Department of Housing & Urban Development
Veterans Affairs
Usda Rural Development
Kansas Department of Commerce & Housing
Chambers of Commerce
P.O
United States Department of Agriculture
Winter illness impact on blood supply across Kansas drives
Red Cross Blood Services cautions that flu and winter illnesses are causing shortfalls in Kansas blood drives. Donor recruitment chief Sharon Anderson notes many drives miss goals by 20 to 30 units and urges healthy donors aged 17 or older, weighing at least 110 pounds, to donate next week in Pratt, Dodge City, Clifton, Winfield, Hope, Russell, Derby, Emporia, Ottawa, and Wichita Holiday Donor days to prevent a critical shortage before Christmas.
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Ichita
Red Cross Blood Services
Sharon Anderson
Red Cross
Central Plains
Anderson
Pratt
Dodge City
Clifton
Winfield
Hope
Russel
Derby
Emporia
Ottawa
Kansas
Wichita
Christmas sale ads from Ottawa area stores mix sales and holiday hours
Cornerstone Book Store offers 25 percent off boxed Christmas cards and calendars at 312A S Main with phone 242-2112. COUNTRY LIVING at 123 S Main lists 20 percent off Christmas items. FR.CO. Recycling at 2038 S Main operates weekdays and Saturdays 9am to 1pm. Cellular One at 1519 S Main provides free activation and hours through Monday. OK PHOTO Radio Shack dealer open until 5pm on Dec 24 and closed Dec 26 and 27 for the holiday. Poncho's will close Dec 23 to 25. Santa at Litwing Sun 226 S Main from 3 to 5pm. Ottawa Sanitation notes service for the 25th and 1st moved to the day prior.
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Cornerstone Book Store
S. Main
OK Photo
Radio Shack
Grant applications accepted for Kansas child care grants
Kansas public and nonprofit agencies may apply for grants to establish expand or improve child care centers and services. Administered by SRS funds from the Child Care and Development Block Grant and the Child Care Development Fund support center establishment expansion family resource centers provider training and local advisory groups. Applications must be postmarked by January 17 1997 and reviewed locally and statewide with final funding decisions by the Deputy Secretary of SRS. Contact Jane Erwin or Betty Barrett for details and the RFP.
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Kansas
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Child Care and Development Fund
SRS
Pittsburg
Winfield
Garden City
Hays
Hutchinson
Kansas City
Lawrence
Junction City
Olathe
Salina
Topeka
Wichita
Jane Erwin
Harrison
Docking State
West
Betty Barrett
Ottawa Area
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Nautilus Family Fitness Center
South Main
Calvary Baptist Church Children's Ministry Presents
Calvary Baptist Church
West 7Th Street
Ottawa, Kansas
Rch
R.V. Camper
Fred
Rose Laster
Sal’s Recreation
State of Kansas Department of Revenue
George Clinton Salsberg
Charles Edward Salsberg
Chester Dodder
Silver Lake
Faye Maxine Cain
Palm Springs
Fla
Kansas Heart Association
the Daily Report
Paul Hays
W. Tecumseh
Ottawa Farm Bureau Insurance
First Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Housing Service
USDA
Cellular One
Santa
Litwing Sun
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