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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 2000

Page

5

New sheriff candidate slain in DeKalb County reform bid

Derwin Brown 46, running on a platform to clean the DeKalb County Sheriff's Department, was gunned down in his yard two days before his swearing in. Prosecutors call the killing a professional hit. Investigators consider motives tied to department contracts and 38 potential fired employees. Brown had criticized the office on TV and vowed reforms, while Sheriff Sidney Dorsey denied wrongdoing and condemned the violence.

Decatur, Ga Derwin Brown DeKalb County Georgia Atlanta Decatur Brown Sheriff’s Office Dorsey DeKalb Eddie Moody

Houseboat CO Hazard Prompts Study and Redesign Calls

Phoenix reports the Dixey brothers’ carbon monoxide poisoning at Lake Powell spurred Dr. Robert Baron to lead a national study with the National Park Service and WHO. nine deaths and 102 illnesses tied to rear-exhaust houseboats in the past decade. Tests point to design flaws across multiple lakes. CDC-recommended hazard reductions prompt industry outreach and a forthcoming builder survey.

Phoenix Dixey Brothers Logan Dillon Robert Baron Lake Powell Dixeys Baron Glen Canyon National Park Service National Institute For Occupational Safety and Health Arizona-Utah Lake Cumberland Missouri

Johnston couple sue over land contract in Franklin Court

Norman L Johnston and Darcy D Johnston sue Warren A Henderson in Franklin County Kansas district court case 00CV173 seeking enforcement of a real estate contract and restoration of possession. Plaintiffs' attorney Terry J Solander appears at 7280 503 Oak St Gannett KS 66032 with contact 785-448-6131.

District Court Franklin County Kansas Norman L. Johnston Darcy D. Johnston State of Warren A. Henderson Ottawa Norman L Johnston Darcy D Johnston Terry J Solander Oak St. RO Gannett

Bush names Ashcroft to be his AG

President-elect Bush nominated Missouri Senator John Ashcroft for attorney general, emphasizing prudence and integrity. Ashcroft, 58, a former two term Missouri governor who beat a dead man on election day, vows to defend liberty and equal justice while opposing abortion and upholding the rule of law. Bush defended his cabinet pacing and spoke on tax cuts and defense posts as more selections were planned.

Austin Texas Bush Missouri John Ashcroft Ashcroft Justice Department Department of Justice White House Congress Defense Dan Coats R-Ind Pentagon Paul Wolfowitz Richard Armitage Dick Cheney Mrceaegelli New Jersey Christie Whitman Environmental Protection Agency GOP Tommy Thompson Wisconsin Whitman Washington Thompson Health and Human Services

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Franklin County Kansas Foreclosure

First published notice warns of sheriff sale of real estate in Franklin County Kansas on January 10 2001 at 10:00 am at the Franklin County Courthouse. Mortgage foreclosure case 00 0132 KSA 60 pursued by Bankers Trust Company of California NA as custodian. Describes the parcel boundaries and encumbrances including mineral rights and an easement. Attorney Gary McCubbin KS C1411071 of 426 No Ballas Road Suite 230 St Louis MO 63141 represents the plaintiff.

District Court Court OF Franklin County Kansas Bankers Trust Company of California Visus Franklin State of Gake Eash Frankin County Towit Township 17 Gary McCubbin No. Ballas Road St Louis

Two Brothers Die After Ice Breaks On Bethel Pond

In Bethel Pennsylvania a 10 year old boy Timothy Oberholtzer fell through the ice of a backyard pond and died after rescue attempts by brothers Jay Paul Oberholtzer 19 and their father Clinton Oberholtzer 42. The two brothers died at Hershey Medical Center while the father survived. Rescuers searched for three hours using poles and infrared equipment in zero visibility. Jonathan 6, Timothy’s brother, was not hurt. The family lives about 35 miles northeast of Harrisburg.

Bethel Timothy Oberholtzer Ray Alvert Hershey Medical Center Mike Margravage Jay Paul Oberholtzer Timothy Jonathan Albert Harrisburg Clinton Oberholtzer

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