Ex-sheriff jailed for aiding gambling device scheme
In Yula Okla AP report federal judge Sven Erik Holmes sentenced former Ottawa County sheriff James Ed Walker to two years in prison and three years of supervised release for aiding and abetting a commercial gain Walker admitted in March plea to involvement in placing a video gambling device in a bar after calling a high school friend The judge condemned the actions as bringing dishonor to the criminal justice system and ordered Walker to report within 30 days for custody. his attorney said an appeal would be filed.
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Yulsa, Okla
Ottawa County
James Ed Walker
U.S
Sven Erik Holmes
Walker
Chad Richardson
Michael O'Brien
Parson s three year old drowns at quarry
A 3-year-old boy, Donovahn Keith Rodriguez, drowned at a rock quarry in Erie county area after being pulled from the water by a dive team. He was with his mother who was feeding fish when he went missing Tuesday afternoon, according to Neosho County sheriff's office.
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Erie, Kan
Parsons
Donovahn Keith Rodriguez
Neosho County
Sheriff's Office
Donovahn
Girl killed by father's arrow in yard accident
In St. Lin Quebec a 12 year old girl Myriam died after running into an arrow during her father Christian Martins archery practice. PoliceConstable Ronald Boudreault said the father had warned his children not to leave the house while he shot at a shed target. The arrow struck near the heart and she died later at a hospital.
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ST Lin
Quebec
Christian Martin
Ronald Boudreault
Martin
Myriam
South Locust
Michael G. Brown
S. Locust
Island Walnut
Ransom Memorial Hospital
S. Main
Oak Prowler
Hidden Meadow Apartments
S. Hickory
South Main
Susan D. Bridges
N. Mulberry
Shirley Louise Falls
Wal- Mart Super Center
Princeton
FDA Approves Mirapex as Parkinson’s Symptom Treatment
The FDA approved Mirapex from Pharmacia & Upjohn to ease Parkinson’s symptoms. Mirapex, active as pramipexole, mimics dopamine in the brain to supplement diminishing natural levels. Other drugs like levodopa also act on dopamine but their effects fade over time. Mirapex will hit pharmacies next week.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Pharmacia & Upjohn Inc
Mirapex
Local Ad Briefs and Notices From July Fly Includes Signings and Closures
Notices list a July 4 book signing by Bob Kieler in Wellsville at Cornerstone Bookstore with hours 10 to 12 and store hours 10 to 1, a July 5 car wash in Princeton in Wal-Mart parking lot, a girls softball clinic fundraiser, a pharmacy closing at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday July 5, a Fall edition Ty's Beanie Babies price guide, Eagles Auxiliary 2700 initiation and election for Vice President, recycling schedule with Taip weekdays and Saturdays 9 to 1, Jim's Barber Shop price cuts, Messenger's Home Furnishings closeout on dining sets, Ottawa sanitation route notice for July 4, Outrageous Nail Cobra at Merle Norman Gifts, ponchos and mini vacation closures on July 4 and 5, and a Sunflower Seed note wishing a safe holiday.
Ottawa area hospital notes and police reports brief
Admissions and dismissals at Ottawa hospitals list Opal Petty Glenna Seright A. Louise Boyke John Dougherty and Gayle Page. Police and sheriff reports cover arrests warrants thefts accidents and a correction about a prior dog bite incident with details on involved individuals and locations in Ottawa.
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Glenna Seright
Ottawa
Wilma Burgoon
A. Louise Boyke
John Dougherty
Gayle Page
Joseph A. Johnson
KU Medical Center
Robert Dennison
Della Maxine Finch
Sharon Stierwalt
Lockheed to buy Northrop Grumman for 8.3 billion
Lockheed Martin agreed to acquire Northrop Grumman for 8.3 billion dollars, creating a 37 billion dollar revenue firm with about 230000 employees. The deal, if approved by regulators and shareholders, would form a three major U.S. defense giants trio alongside Boeing/McDonnell and Raytheon.
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Associated Press
Ockheed Martin Corp
Northrop Grumgealman Corp
Lockheed Martin
Northrop Grumman
Lockheed
Martin Marietta
Loral
Northrop
Grumman
Boeing
McDonnell Douglas
Norman R. Augustine
Norththrop Grumman
Jon Kutler
Quarterdeck Investment Partners
U.S
Lockheed/Northrop
Boeing/McDonnell
Raytheon Co
General Motors
Hughes Electronics
Stocks Hit Records on Unemployment Signal, Dow Near 7900
U S stocks surged to fresh highs as higher unemployment data suggested a cooler economy with continued growth and low inflation. The Dow rose 83.24 to 7878.62 at midday, led by aerospace firm Northrop Grumman on news of a Lockheed merger. The Nasdaq and S P 500 also advanced, while bond yields fell on the inflation–growth backdrop.
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Wellsville
Utah
Pawnee
Mantis
Robin R. Mofse
NEW York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Labor Department
Standard & Poor
Northrop Grumman
Aerospace and Defense Company
Lockheed Martin
American Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve Board
Dow
Tokyo
Frankfurt
London
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