Five Percent Of Kansas Seniors Lack Language Classes
Kansas education officials told a legislative committee that about 5 percent of high school students in the state had no foreign language instruction last year. An advisory panel will study mandating language courses, with satellite options and district cooperation possible for small districts.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Sharon Freden
Educational Services
Ms. Freden
Legislative Educational Planning Committee
Brewster
Oklahoma State University
Haviland
Mullinville
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
Frieden
Arrests and Sentences From Ottawa Co Court Docket
Ottawa area arrests include Gary A. Mace cited for open container in West Fifth Street and release after signing tickets with Aug. 6 Municipal Court appearance. Galen D. Wheat given 60 day jail term suspended for six months on probation with $100 fine and $28 costs. John Ehmann sentenced to six months for indecent liberties with a child. Jana Siders, 17, given six months probation for misdemeanor battery. Scott Myers pleads guilty to DWI with 90 day sentence and fines plus license suspension. Connie Hake fined for driving without license, no insurance, and yielding rights. Mundy III declared habitual violator. license revoked for at least three years. Conner charged with two counts of misdemeanor battery. Quotations listed for Wednesday at Ottawa Co-op.
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Gary A. Mace
Ottawa
West Fifth Street
Galen D. Wheat
Kansas City
Wheat
Emporia
John. C. Ehmann
Park. St. Apt
Franklin County Mental Health
Jana Lee Siders
N. Mulberry
Siders
Scott Myers
Box 234
Connie J. Hake
Carbondale
Sheldon Mundy III
Princeton
New Products Sweep Grocery Shelves In 1986 First Half
A DF S Dorland study reports 1 249 new products appeared January to June 1986 across the United States up 15 6 percent from the prior year and the highest six month total in 22 years. Major manufacturers aim for 30 to 55 million in annual sales per new product, while space on shelves grows tighter amid rising health consciousness and demand for convenience.
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Skip Wollenberg
NEW York (Ap
New Product News
DFS Dorland Worldwide
Martin J. Friedman
Sluggish Stock Market Turns Upward
The Dow rose 11.39 to 1,785.57 at noon as gainers outpaced decliners 7 to 4 on the NYSE. Housing starts fell 0.8 percent in June to the lowest since November 1965, while IBM jumped to 193 percent and American Can agreed to sell its packaging unit to Triangle Industries. LTV fell 2 percent amid Chapter 11 filing. NYSE composite up 0.75 to 136.37. volume 61.74 million shares at midday.
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New York
Wall Street
Commerce Department
American Can
Triangle Industries
Triangle
International Business Machines
LTV
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Grand Opening and</T
Grand Opening Fergie's Tavern on July 19 in Wellsville KS with a hog roast at 5 PM. Dance to Mischief from 9 PM to 12 midnight. Singles $2, couples $4.
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Wellsville
Kansas Banker Recalls Sword Attack on Staten Island Ferry
Dick Nichols, president of Home State Bank and Trust in Kansas, describes a July 7 attack on the Staten Island Ferry in New York in which a Cuban refugee wielding a sword killed two and injured nine. He remained by his hospital bed in guarded condition as his wife, Connie Nichols, stayed in New York. The couple plans a $1,000 reward to the detective who captured the assailant, and Nichols says he expects to recover after weeks of rest and therapy.
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McPherson
Kan
Dick Nichols
Staten Island
Nichols
Connie
Home State Bank and Trust
Kansas Bankers Association
Bayley Seaton Hospital
McPherson College
New York
Firefighter Killed In Burning Garage
Lawrence Kansas fire department says eight year veteran Mark Blair aged 34 was trapped as a garage collapsed during a blaze at a southwest Lawrence home. The garage fire apparently started the blaze. two others inside the home escaped unharmed.
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Lawrence, Kan
Lawrence Fire Department
Mark Blair
Jim McSwain
McSwain
Grace Episcopal Church to host services by Rev Richard Grein
The Rev Richard Grein of Topeka will conduct 8 and 10 am services Sunday at Grace Episcopal Church 315 W sth Ottawa Memorial Post 5901 VFW to elect junior vice commander and house committeemen July 28 formal nominations before the election contact post commander Kenneth Nichols Central Heights USD 288 school board meets 7 30 pm Sunday to reorganize fund transfers budget and hearing date Oyler family reunion all day Sunday at Forest Park with carry in dinner at 1 pm seating provided
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Richard Grein
Topeka
Diocese of
Kansas
Grace Episcopal Church
W. Sth
Ottawa Memorial
Veterans of Foreign Wars
House
Kenneth Nichols
Central Heights U.S.C
Oyler
Forest Park
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Food Marketing Institute
Washington, D.C
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Northbrook, Ill
National Brand Scanning Inc
Quaker Oats Co
Friedman
Lest
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Ad Briefs
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Saddleback Lounge
Sun
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Little Dragon Restaurant
Lonnie Bones
Frede's
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Heldover
Nevi
Legal Eagles
Robert Redford
Crest Drive
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Genger and Son
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