Noriega seeks POW status as bond denied in Miami
Federal Judge orders Manuel Noriega held without bond after his lawyers seek prisoner of war status under the Geneva Convention. Prosecutors outline assets up to 30 million dollars and cash of 5.8 million in a Panama home to argue Noriega would flee. They note Noriega’s counterterrorism expertise, loyal followers, and potential 145 year sentence.
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Noriega
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Myles Malman
U.S
William Hoeveler
Hoeveler
Frank Rubino
Bush
Secretary of State
United States
Rubino
Malan
Bond
Malman
Paris
Panama
Kansans blaze a path in women led mystery writing
Kansas authors Sara Paretsky Janice Young Brooks and Nancy Pickard form part of Sisters in Crime a 1986 effort to redefine female roles in crime fiction. Paretsky highlights V I Warshawski a modern private eye while Brooks and Pickard describe distinct heroines reflecting independence, resilience, and social concerns amid a shift away from male dominated tropes.
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Topeka
Kan
Sisters In Crime
Sara Paretsky
Janice Young Brooks
Nancy Pickard
Kansas
Paretsky
Chicago
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Warshawski
Parentsky
Eudora and
Lawrence
Nancy Drew
Carolyn Keene
Cdox
Pulp
Mystery Writers of America Association
University of New Hampshire
Center For
Association
Paretsy
Kansas City
Shawnee Mission
Brooks
Jane Jeffrey
Jill Churchill
Jeffrey
Pickard
Jennycorv
Fairway
Bum Sher
Bum Steer
Jenny Cain
Flint Hills
Cain
Port Frederick
Mass
Franklin County Almanac Kansas Extended Forecast
Franklin County forecast shows mostly cloudy today with a slight chance of snow flurries, then partly cloudy this afternoon. Highs near mid 40s, NW winds 15 to 25 mph diminishing. Tonight mostly clear with lows near 20. Sunday mostly sunny with highs 40 to 45. Monday through Wednesday dry, with snow possible west and rain or snow east Wednesday. Highs upper 30s to 40s Monday and Tuesday, around 40s Wednesday. overnight lows generally around 20s to 30s.
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Sentencing Lipp for marijuana possession in Franklin County
Michael G. Lipp, 99, Fridley Minnesota, pleaded no contest to misdemeanor possession of marijuana in Franklin County District Court and was sentenced to 115 days in county jail plus court costs. Other items include marriage licenses, divorces granted, a sheriff's note on bicycle theft, and a correction about Walter Weems's jail status.
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Michael G. Lipp
Fridley
Minn
Mariuana
Franklin County
Marlin Eugene Lichtelg
Richmond
Amy Beth Fisher
Rantoul
Eric B. Hampel
Patricia D. Glenn
Onawa
Floyd Neal Strong
Ottawa
Brenda Kay Sheler
Osawatomie
Stuart, D. Hood
Suzanne B. Hood
Walter Weems
Weems
Regents Praise Kansas State Sit-In Over Library State of Repair
About 30 students at Kansas State University staged a Thursday night sit-in to protest library conditions. Regents member Charles Hostetler praised the focus and said doors stayed open past 11 p.m. The dean of Farrell Library said the group left around 8 a.m. Friday. Hostetler cited a $100 million fundraising plan Essential Edge with only $3 million allocated to the library and urged redirecting funds from a Bramlage Coliseum project. SHELF outlined requests for $20 million state funds for an addition and $18 million from donors for equipment and acquisition, counting the $3 million already included.
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Kan
State Board of Regents
Kansas State University
Regents
Charles Hostetler
Brice Hobrock
Farrell Library
Ray Kowalczewski
SHELF
Essential Edge
Weekend Sale Bonanza At Local Shops And Bars
Ad briefs show 50 percent off cholesterol test merchandise and Hallmark items at Franklin Hallmark. Triglyceride tests discounted to five dollars as Christmas stock clears. Ottawa event listings include VFW Post TV party for Super Bowl XXIV with Jam session after. Eva's West closes for vacation January 25 to February 5. Winter Scruples Shampoo sale continues at Charlottes Chat and Curl with prices listed.
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VFW Post - Ottawa
Sun
Post & Ladies Auxiliary
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