Kansans Sentenced in Tax Conspiracy Case Across U.S.
Nine people convicted in April of conspiracy to defraud the Internal Revenue Service by promoting foreign trusts that shielded income from taxes were sentenced in U.S. District Court. Key figures include Alex Yung, known as Glen M. Hemsl ey, and James M. Peterson of Rancho Cordova, California, with sentences from over two years to nearly four years. Edward T. Skinner of Paola, Kansas, received 33 months for selling and marketing the trusts.
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Kan
Ben
Court of Kansas
Lee Thompson
U.S
Kansas
Internal Revenue Service
Alex Yung
Glen M. Hemsley
James M. Peterson
Rancho Cordova
Calif
Yung
Peterson
Edward T. Skinner
Paola
County approves extra funds for bridge program phase five
Franklin County commissioners voted to increase planning costs by 3200 for the fifth phase of the county bridge program. Bids will be opened Monday. Chairman Charles Mavity noted the bridges were planned years ago but right-of-way was lacking. it has since been acquired and the update funded.
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Franklin County
Charles Mavity
Minor 3.3 quake felt in Hays in Kansas region
An earthquake registering magnitude 3.3 was felt in Hays before 10 p.m. local experts said the quake was minor with the epicenter 135 miles northwest of Wichita. No damage was reported, though residents called authorities.
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Bruce Presgrave
U.S. Geological Survey
National
Presgrave
Ellis County
Tonight's Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Thunder Chance
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight with a 30 percent probability of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s, south wind 5 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. Through Friday to Sunday statewide: little or no rain, highs in the 80s, lows 55 to 60 in the northwest and 60s elsewhere.
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Kansas
Stars Kick Off Stay on the Right Side Program in Kansas
In Topeka Kansas actor John Gavin basketball great Danny Manning and KU football coach Glen Mason launched a new anti drunken driving program Stay on the Right Side. The Century Council chairs posters and messaging for bars restaurants and liquor stores to deter drinking and driving and deter underage drinking. Manning emphasizes broad involvement to curb youth drinking and alcohol abuse.
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Danny Manning
University of Kansas
Glen Mason
Kansas
Gavin
Mexico
Statehouse
Century Council
Feds buy 6000 acres for Marias des Cygnes Refuge
The Fish and Wildlife Service and the Nature Conservancy announced the purchase of 5,836 acres near Trading Post in Linn County for a new national wildlife refuge named Marias des Cygnes. The $2.25 million deal includes land from Pittsburg and Midway Coal Mining and will close the first week in August.
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Kan
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Nature Conservancy
Trading Post
Linn County
Pittsburg and Midway Coal Mining Co
Chevron USA Inc
Kansas
Marias Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge
Marias Des Cygnes
Paul Hartmann
Fish and Wildlife Service
Division of Realty
Denver
Hendrix Honored for Perfect Attendance in 1992 Session
Rep. Walker Hendrix of Ottawa received recognition for a 100 percent attendance record during the 1992 Legislative session. The Onawa lawyer attributed the achievement to commitment to the district and good health. Hendrix faces no opposition in the Republican primary for the 10th District, while Tonia L. Salvini seeks the lone Democratic challenge. Under reapportionment, the district now covers northern Franklin County and southeastern Douglas County. Barbara M. Brown, former Hawthorne School principal, serves as an intern for U.S. Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum on education issues. Brown, principal at Concordia Middle and Washington schools, is completing her internship amid debates on federal education legislation and Higher Education Act reauthorization.
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Ottawa
Hendrix
Onawa
Tonia L. Salvini
Franklin County
Douglas County
Brown
Barbara M. Brown
Hawthorne School
U.S
Nancy Landon Kassebaum
Concordia Middle School
Washington School
Washington
Congress
Senate
Senate On Education
Kasse- Brownbaum
Rail strike cuts U.S. output in June
The Federal Reserve reports a 0.3 percent drop in industrial production in June, the first decline in five months, as the railroad strike dampens factories mines and utilities. Unemployment rises and retail sales slow, signaling a sluggish economic recovery.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Nuclear group answers charges in Nebraska lawsuit
LINCOLN Neb AP a five state commission seeking a low level radioactive waste warehouse in northeast Nebraska says it has not overstepped its authority as Diane Burton of Auburn sues in U S District Court Lincoln asking to compare federal law with commission rules and to halt work pending ruling Burton says the group oversteps its bounds and the laws do apply while Crump defends compliance with the compact’s duties.
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Neb
Nebraska
Gene Crump
Central Interstate
U.S. District Court
Burton
She
County fair poses for 4-H photos and pricing
Photos of 4-H livestock poultry rabbits and pets will be taken at the county fair for $1 per pair. Contact Lisa Henry or Ryan Higble at the 4-H booth in Celebration Hall for details. Shelley Bethell to sing national anthem at Royals game on July 22. Rosie’s Ceramic School hours July 14 18 week. Sutton’s Jewelry offers half price necklaces bracelets from $40 with free layaway and no down payment. Anniversary bands start at $135.
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Dodge City
Ford County
Kansas
Lisa Henry
Ryan Higble
Celebration Hall
Kelley Bethell
Royal
Rosie's Ceramic School
Sutton's Jewelry
S. Main
Ottawa Herald Ad Rates March 1992 Publication
Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices effective March 16 1992 with rates by delivery method including Ottawa via carrier rural route motor route and mail in Franklin and adjacent counties Kansas. Rates cover one month three months six months and one year with state and county designations and advance payment required.
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Cartier
Franklin
State of Kansas
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