Boomer Prosecution Tests Decency Law In Arenac County
Timothy Boomer faces up to 90 days in jail and a $100 fine after capsizing during a canoe trip and directing vulgar language at friends. Prosecutor Vollbach cites a 101 year old statute banning cussing in front of women and children, while ACLU lawyer William Street contests obscenity standards in today’s public discourse.
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Timothy Boomer
Arenac County
Michigan
Boomer
Hollywood
Richard Vollbach
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
William Street
MTV
Congress
Congress?” Street
Mr. Street
John D. Montgomery
Government Contacts List From a U S Government Page
A compiled roster of contact points for top federal and state offices. It includes President Bill Clinton at The White House Washington D C 20500, comments line 202 456 1111, U S Senator Pat Roberts 114 Dirksen Washington 20510 phone 202 224 4774, fax 202 224 3514, Topeka office 444 S E Quincy Room 392 Topeka 66683 phone 785 295 2745, U S Senator Sam Brownback 141 Had Senate Office Building Washington 20510 1603 phone 202 224 6521, state offices in Topeka and Overland Park with listed addresses and numbers.
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Goernment
Bill Clinton
The
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
U.S
Pat Roberts
Dirksen
Washington
D.C
Fox
Topeka
Frank Carlson
S.E. Quincy
Sam Brownback
Senate
S. Kansas Ave
W. 95Th
Suite 245
Overland Park
A Year of High School Politics in a Cheesy, Icky Year
Kathleen Parker recalls 1998 as a bleak, adolescent masquerade of politics and scandal. She riffs on Bill Clinton Lewinsky Tripp Starr and Flynt with sharp humor, noting public figures resemble students in a damp high school hall amid looming impeachment and media chaos.
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Iraq
Larry Flynt
Saddam
Billy Clinton
Paula
Monica
Linda Tripp
Kenny Starr
Linda
Bill
Kenneth
Lewinsky
Tripp
Starr
Senate
Flynt Report
Bob Livingston
Kathleen Parker
Orlando Sentinel
Kparker
Mindspring
Kansas Ombudsman Office Opens in Great Bend Sparks Debate
The Lyons Daily News notes Kansans seek less government while the Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program opens a new Great Bend office after prior consolidations and criticism. The piece points to staffing growth, budget concerns, and calls for focusing on core state needs rather than more tax cuts in 1999.
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Lyons Daily News
Great Bend
Kansas
Hays
Topeka
Iola Register
Bill Graves
Graves
Bikers Thank Helpers For Toys For Kids Drive 1998
The Franklin County Independent readers hear gratitude for the Toys for Kids drive raising about $8,000 in toys distributed by ECKAN. Nov. 21’s Bikers Ride had perfect weather, and the post ride party and auction was the best yet. Special thanks go to many local businesses and volunteers, including Allen and Gloria Crane Curly and Mary Crable and Danny Cochran, with next year hoped to be even bigger.
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Franklin County
Richard Collins
Days Inn
Guys & Dolls
George’s Feed Store
Town & Country
Toys For
Allen
Gloria Crane
Curly
Mary Crable
Lorraine Cromwell
Mickey Allen
Danny Cochran
Jim
Sandy
Kim Stankard
700 Club
Shep Collins
N. Mulberry
Kansas Lung Association calls for half settlement to children’s health
The American Lung Association of Kansas urges that at least 50 percent of tobacco settlement funds be dedicated to children's health. It warns that the settlement is only a first step and stresses local programs, school smoke free policies, cessation efforts, and public education to reduce youth smoking. It invites Kansas citizens to advocate with elected officials.
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Kansas
American Lung Association of
American Lung Association of Kansas
Reader Forum Submissions Guidelines Published
Readers may submit hand signed letters with address and phone number. Send to Reader Forum The Ottawa Herald 104 S Cedar Ottawa KS 66067 or via email to letters ottawaherald.com. Limit to 500 words.
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Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
Ottawa
Ottawaherald
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Sirloin Stockade
Mercedes Lanes
Steve Strickland
Cassie McCurdy
Jimmy Johnson
the Hill
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Athletic
Lamb-Roberts-Hesse Funeral Home
Joan Tyson
Ballard
Irene Woods
Subway
Wendell Barker
Steve Hildebrandt
Buildex
Wal-Mart Supercenter
Rhonda Woods
Walkman
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Casey's
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Ene
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Mallard Fillmore
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