Army to review mixed gender training amid abuse probes
Army chief Gen. Dennis Reimer told the Senate Armed Services Committee the service may reexamine policies on training men and women together if a task force finds gender integrated training contributed to abuses. Sen. Santorum argued against mixing recruits, while Sen. Lieberman warned it would punish women twice.
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Ashington
Army
Dennis Reimer
Senate Armed Services Committee
Reimer
United States Army
Marine Corps
DNA evidence may aid Sheppard prison time case
DNA tests presented to Cuyahoga County officials support Sam Sheppard’s account of an intruder killing his wife in 1954. Son Sam Reese Sheppard seeks $25,000 per year for his father’s 10 years in prison plus losses. Tests tested bloodstains and vaginal samples. results do not conclusively prove innocence, though they could implicate Richard Eberling or others. A hearing on the new evidence is planned for late February.
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Sam Sheppard
Sheppard
Ronald Suster
Suster
F. Lee Bailey
Caduneigeigs
Mokhamihad Tahir
Gilbert
Tahir
Richard Eberling
Eberling
Village Manor Bake Sale and Hazardous Waste Event Notice
Free IRA workshops by Bill Henning of Edward Jones with seating limited reserve at 242-1088 or 1-800-467-4611. Hazardous waste drop off at FR.CO HHW Facility with details 7 am to Vp.m. 242-1176. Village Manor annual bake sale on Feb 7 at 10 am with proceeds to American Heart Association and ORV activity ampersand event notes.
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Fr.co
Bill Henningsen
Edward Jones
Gall
Village Manor
American Heart Association
Naval Academy probes explicit material on campus computer
Naval investigators examine 602 files found on a personal computer in the Naval Academy public safety office in Annapolis Maryland. Capt Tom Jurkowski notes three letters could be seen as sexually explicit and stresses no criminal case is opened. Investigators returned the matter to the academy to review.
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Nnapolis
Naval Academy
the Sun of Baltimore
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Tom Jurkowski
Academy
Grandview Woman Convicted in Cat Killing Case
Vicki M. Hill, 43, of Grandview, was found guilty by a Jackson County jury of animal abuse for stabbing a mother cat and five kittens to death over messiness. She faces up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine after police were alerted last April.
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Ansas City
Vicki M. Hill
Grandview
Jackson County
Hill
Joe McKinstry
Little Lita
McKinstry
United States Eyes North Korea Threat, Tenet Warns
An abridged AP summary notes U S intelligence chief George Tenet and Lt Gen Patrick search for urgent security measures amid fear of North Korea’s evolving military. Officials warn a potential crisis could erupt quickly, stressing the risky capabilities of a nuclear-armed state.
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Ashington
United States
Offione Aia
George Tenet
Central Intellince
Patrick
North Korea
Obituaries From Paola Area Honor Two Locally Respected Residents
Funeral services were held for Ella M. Saltzman 77 of Paola who died February 2 1997 at Paola Rehabilitation Center. She is survived by a son Michael Clary a daughter LaVenna Fields six grandchildren nine great grandchildren and three sisters. Arnold Pete Wilkins 69 of Osawatomie died February 4 1997 at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa. Graveside services will be held at Osawatomie Cemetery with Rev. Forrest Brandt officiating. He leaves a wife a son a stepson a sister and three brothers with memorials suggested to Heart of America Hospice and American Heart Association or American Diabetes Association.
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Ella M. Saltzman Paola
Ella M. Saltzman
Paola
Paola Rehabilitation Center
Eddy Birchard
Osawatomie
William Jesse
Gertrude Olive (Ralston) Murray
Cornelius Leland Clary
Olathe
Roscoe Saltzman
Roscoe
Michael T. Clary
Houston
Texas
LaVenna Lynne Fields
Ruby Watson
Baldwin
Grace Howard
Emerson
Iowa
Dean Watson
Ottawa
Heart of America
Arnold
Pete” Wilkins
Ber
Plumb Creek United Methodist Church
Matthew P. Wilkins
Roger N. Crews
Kansas City
Kan
Marian E. Wittenbrink
Raymond
Pat” Wilkins
Dwayne Wilkins
Glenn A. Walker
Salem
Ore
Catherine I. Williams
Violet C. Wilkins
Geraldean Wilkins
Zane B. Wilkins
John D. Wilkins
James Wilkins
Dengel and Son Mortuary
American Heart Association
American Diabetes Association
Ottawa area arrests and incidents reported by sheriff and police
Sheriffs news lists arrests in Wichita and Williamsburg on motor vehicle and habitual violator charges. Local warrants and DUI suspected cases include Princeton and Ottawa entries. Police notes cover forgery at Walmart, theft of tires and rims, unpaid fuel, missing Film videos, Demerol loss at Ottawa Retirement Village, and gasoline theft. Two non injury vehicle accidents involve deer strikes near Rock Creek Road and Ellis Road.
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Charles Samuel Miller
Wichita
Kansas Highway Patrol
Gary John Rush
Williamsburg
Franklin County
Lou E. Hutchinson
John Brown
Princeton
Ottawa
S. Main
Joe D. Holstine
Richmond
Edward E. Hunter
Willow
Wal-Mart
Deborah Whittaker
Nevada Road
Country Mart
Princeton Circle Drive
Ottawa Retirement Village
W. 15Th
Miller Mart
E. Logan
Charles M. Greer
Rock Creek Road
Colorado Road
Conrad B. Hermreck
Ellis Road
Wall Street mixed at midday as Fed meeting looms
Stocks drifted after a pullback in bonds ahead of the Federal Reserve two day policy meeting. The Dow rose 12.67 to 6846.18 as blue chips held near records, while the S and P 500 slipped and the Nasdaq fell on Cisco and Intel news. Local grain prices and futures were listed for Ottawa and Franklin counties.
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NEW York
Federal Reserve
Central Bank
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Standard & Poor
Cisco Systems
Big
Intel
Prudential Securities
American Stock Exchange
Fed
U.S
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Peggy Graham
Fort Bliss
Graham
Hasbrouck
Huntsville
Ala
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Naval Computer Files
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P.O
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Oklahoma
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American Family Insurance
Blaye Agency
St. Main
Jerry Lineback
Edith Gibbons
Earl Blair
Kaylin Marie Gragg
Jan Wallace
Kaylin Gragg
Blakely Bunning and Son
Roy Foster
Rantoul
Sheriff's News
Ottawa Co-op
Franklin County Farm Services
At&t Corps
Amoco
Boeing
Casey's
Chryslers
Coca Colas
DeereCo
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Ford Motor
GenMills
Goodrichs
Goodyears
H&r Block
IBP Inc
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WalMart
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