Pennsylvania Treasurer Dwyer Kills Himself at Press Conference
State Treasurer R Budd Dwyer shot himself during a press briefing in Harrisburg after denouncing his bribery conviction. He fired a single shot from a revolver, warning spectators before collapsing. Police and medics arrived quickly, Dwyer pronounced dead at Harrisburg Hospital at 1131 AM.
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Harrisburg
R. Budd Dwyer
Dwyer
Mark Stultz
Gary Miller
Budd
Harrisburg Hospital
Claire Powers
Dry County Hypocrisy Chink In Booze Law
Kansas lawmakers prepare to implement liquor by the drink with focus on class B club reciprocity. The Kansas Liquor Law Review Commission urged ending reciprocity for class B for profit clubs, affecting dry counties that voted for stricter controls. Senate committee reviews recommendations as Irreconcilable demands surface. compromise options discussed to end reciprocity by 1989.
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Fred Johnson
Harris
Topeka
Kansas
Quor Law Review Commission
John Carlin
VFW
American Legion
Country Clubs
Senate Committee On Federal and State Affairs
Ed Reilly
R Leavenworth
Ellis
Morris
Library Board Reports Progress and Skunk Run Book Sale Set
The Library Board discussed overdue item penalties and possible earlier action for high demand loans. Officers for Friends of the Library were named and the Skunk Run Book Sale scheduled for June in the library park. The endowment balance rose to 58,801.71 with a $1,500 contribution goal met. A new bi focal kit aims to engage seniors. City Attorney Dowell will advise on historic building restrictions and title. A Voice from the Country by Lora D. Reiter is set for 7:30 p.m. in the library basement.
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Friends of the Library
Jean Park
Mitzi Wallace
Julia Trigg
Bruce Prentiss
Judy Ransom
Jack Wallace
Dew
Kathy Norton
John Dowell
Lora D. Reiter
Oak
U.S. and Japan renew vows to cooperate on trade and currency
Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III and Japanese Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa issued a joint statement after a two hour Washington meeting. They reaffirmed willingness to work together to manage the yen dollar exchange rate as Japan sought to ease a dollar slide to a 37 year low, amid rising trade tensions.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Treasury
James A. Baker III
Kiichi Miyazawa
Harkins Presses State Water Plan Funding Fight
Kansas Water Office director Joe Harkins warned before the Senate panel that cutting funding for the 1988 State Water Plan would derail efforts to solve Kansas water problems. He cited 132 Basin Advisory Committee members relying on progress and optimism, as lawmakers review water bills and discuss funding, with only limited funds likely to be found for portions of the plan.
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Topeka
Hns
Joe Harkins
Kansas Water Office
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Harkins
Kansas
Kansas Water Authority
Secretary of Health and Environment
Jack Walker
Department
Mike Hayden
Sex Ed Guidance Stresses Family and Modesty in Classrooms
A report advocates that sex education courses emphasize that sex is more than a physical act and promote the family, modesty, and chastity. It urges welcoming parents as allies and notes studies find parental-led education reduces sexual activity in youth. Teachers should model good character through actions.
Notice to Creditors in Steinman Estate Case 86 P 84
Amended Petition for Probate of Will and Letters Testamentary filed January 6 1987 by Johnny Paul Siebman in Franklin County Kansas. Creditors must prove claims within four months from first publication or be barred. Attorneys for petitioner listed. Also notice of sale of personal property to Jeff Hill of Springdale Arkansas after January 15 1987 at 793 Street Wellsville Kansas. Property includes a 1971 Pontiac 350 engine, sale per Kansas law. Jack Carrov and Green & Sachse attached as engineers and attorneys.
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District Court
Franklin County
Kansas
Nora A. Steinman
State of Kansas
Johnny Paul Siebman
Johnny Paul Steinman
Jeff Hill
Springdale
Arkansas
Wellsville
Kar
K.S.A
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Kansas Li
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Wichita
Commission
Senate Committee On
Library Board Report
U.S
the Family Circus
By Bil Keane
Socks Brothers
Peanus
Cookie
Rufus and
Joel
Merril Werts
R-Junction City
Robert A. Anderson Anderson
Byrd & Richeson
2Nd & Main
P.O. Box
Ottawa
Petitlar
Jack Carrov
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Robert W. Green Green
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