Two Kansans Die as Glider Clips Plane Over Boulder Lake
In Boulder Colorado a glider struck a single engine RV-6 plane near Boulder Municipal Airport, sending it into Hayden Lake. Victims are David Prevatt 49 and Barry Balkenhof 40 of Emporia Kansas. Glider pilot Alfonso Ossorio 35 and passenger Robert Man 50 survived.
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Kansas
David R. Prevatt
Barry D. Balkenhof
Emporia
Kan
Prevatt
Boulder Municipal
Alfonso Ossorio
Robert Man
Hayden Lake
Arson ruled in Sacred Heart Church fire in Bonner Springs
Federal investigators probe a Sunday blaze at Sacred Heart Catholic Church built in 1920 in Bonner Springs Kansas. Officials say the fire was intentional and damage is extensive though outside walls and roof remain. No suspects or arrests were reported. The congregation is described as predominantly white.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
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Congregation At Sacred Heart
Cessna plant to spark jobs and growth in Independence
Indy awaits ribbon cutting at new Cessna single airplane plant in Independence Kansas. It is expected to create about 950 jobs and nearly 22 million dollars in payroll. The town hopes the factory attracts more businesses and signals a regional manufacturing revival amid above state average unemployment.
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Cessna
Kansas
Don Kendrick
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U.S. may owe S&Ls billions
The Supreme Court warned the government could face billions in damages to savings and loans after ruling it violated contracts by a 1989 accounting rule change. The Clinton administration warned of up to about 10 billion dollars across roughly 100 similar cases, as the term closed with other rulings on affirmative action and a Baltimore free-speech challenge.
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Supreme Court
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Wounded man in area dispute leads to shooting arrest
In Antoul an argument at Terry Vanover's residence ended with Benjamin Webker firing a small caliber rifle. Vanover was wounded in the shoulder and knee, Webker was subdued by bystanders and jailed on aggravated battery and assault charges. Vanover was treated at Olathe Medical Center in stable condition.
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Antoul
Benjamin Oliver Webker
Terry Vanover
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N. McGinnis
Brad Gilges
Franklin County
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Gilges
Rex Bowling
Ransom Memorial Hospital
RMH
Olathe Medical Center
Suspicious Truck Near Dhahran Base Before Bombing
A Saudi woman reported a suspicious truck near the Dhahran American military complex about three weeks before a deadly blast. The truck reportedly moved away after the driver was challenged, with its license plate logged by the woman's husband. U.S. officials cautioned the incident may not have been crucial while tightening base security with new barriers and blocks.
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Bob Dewald
Al-Khobar Towers Complex
Kingdom
U.S. Defense
William J. Perry
Phelps on the Internet at Kansas State University
Rev. Fred Phelps and Westboro Baptist Church gain a World Wide Web page hosted through Kansas State University. Ben Phelps, a K State senior and Fred Phelps grandson, created the site featuring church pamphlets and picket slogans accusing homosexuals of depravity. University officials say student pages are not reviewed or sanctioned, upholding freedom of speech despite repugnant content.
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Fred Phelps
Westboro
Geoff Segebarth
Rockhurst College
K-State
Chery May
Random Act of Kindness: Rick Helps Stranded Man
At 5 a.m. a man’s truck broke down on Highway 68 near Eisenhower Road. Rick, a Richmond resident who works at Wal-Mart Distribution, found him walking and drove back to pick up the stranger, then took him home.
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Chris Corner
Horseshoe Cafe
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Orewe
Jeff's Foods
Wellsville
Price Saver
Central Heights
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