Kansas 5th District candidates cash in for campaign
In Kansas fifth district races six Republicans and four Democrats vie in the August primary as candidates report 415 621 in receipts through June. Personal loans total 121 592 with Dick Nichols leading fundraising at 142 413 and Sheila Barr the top PAC recipient at 20 700.
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Washington
Kansas
Bob Whittaker
Augusta
Didates
Federal Election Commission
Dick Nichols
McPherson
Nichols
Sheila Barr
Independence
Bair
Dole
New York Stock Exchange
Ed Reitz
Pittsburg
Doyle Talkington
Charles Benjamin
Newton
Kym Meyers
John Barnes
Ammunition and charges found after Kansas house fire
Elkhart authorities recovered more than 4000 rounds of unspent ammunition and detonation charges used in military exercises in a house damaged by fire. They also found 41 suspected marijuana plants and weapons stored on the second floor. Fire may have been caused by overused extension cords. charges pending.
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Clathe
Olathe
Kent Harris
Petition Division Deld Over Exemption Controversy
Trustees debate abandoning tax exemptions amid petitions and election-law questions. Some urge dropping the exemption to avoid higher costs and political entanglements. others discuss possible voting to bring the issue to the public, with funding and legality considerations noted. Meanwhile the stock market wanders, Dow off about four points as oil stocks rally on favorable price prospects.
Feliciano outlines insurance issues in Kansas race
State Sen. Paul Feliciano of Wichita predicts insurance sales scams could become a national crisis similar to the savings and loan debacle. He urges a rate regulatory board, department computerization, and aggressive use of penalties, citing consumer losses and a fifth of Kansans without health coverage. Feliciano notes current fines are small and calls for audits, while detailing his background as a Prudential agent and Kansas lawmaker.
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Diane Yeamans
Herald
Paul Feliciano
Wichita
Feliciano
Ottawa Herald
Congressional Committee
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
Insurance Commissioner
Delaware
Fox
New York City
Prudential
Air Cap Truck Plaza
Wichita Truck Center
Air Cap Motel
Weather Tonight Forecast and Weekend Thunderstorms
Partly cloudy tonight with a 30 percent chance of rain. Lows 65 to 70. Thursday through Saturday could bring evening and night thunderstorms west and north, otherwise dry and humid. Lows mid-60s to low 70s, highs upper 80s to lower 90s.
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Kansas
Fast food chains switch to cholesterol-free fry oil
McDonald's and Wendy's announce switch to 100 percent cholesterol-free vegetable oil for fries. McDonald's fries oil blends corn and cottonseed, reducing saturated fat by 45 percent and saturated fat per regular fry to about 2.7 grams. Wendy's cuts cholesterol in a 3.2 ounce fry to trace and lowers saturated fat by 20 percent.
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Hicago
McDonald's Corp
Wendy’s International
Hardee’s
Burger King
McDonald's
Chuck Rubner
McDonald’s
Rubner
Wendy’s
Charlie Rath
Court choice faces grilling for Supreme Court nom
President Bush’s nominee David H. Souter returned to the White House for briefings on the Senate confirmation process as hearings are expected in September. Senator Leahy pledged more light on him, while Souter’s stance on abortion remains a focal point for the anticipated votes.
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Washington
Bush
Supreme Court
David H. Souter
White House
Senate
Marlin Fitzwater
Souter
Senate Judiciary Committee
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
1St U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Local ad roundup featuring sales and events
Broasted chicken at Kazy Kitchen with carryout. Dance to The Brink at BJ Humpitt's Friday and Saturday. Fall garden time plants and bedding flats and rosebushes at Willis Garden Center. Franklin County Health Dept closures on July 26 afternoon and 27 30 31. reopen August 1 in Alco building. 125th Anniversary T shirts at Cook's Service. Yamaha sale at Cash Talks 82. Guy Mae's Vacation July 23 August 7. Johnsonville Brat on bun with Pepsi 99 cents at Ray's IGA July 27 28. Summer markdowns at Fashion Alley. Silver Lake Golf Course open to public. Watts Concrete Yard Ornam ents north of Ottawa on Hwy 59.
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Willis Garden Center
Franklin County Health Dept
Alco
Franklin County Fair
Cook's Service
N. Main
Johnsonville
Ray
IGA
Silver Lake
Watts Concrete Yard
Ottawa
Ottawa Herald publication rates and staff list
Ottawa Herald announces subscription rates effective April 4 1999 for Ottawa and surrounding areas with options by carrier motor route and mail plus rural town and state rates. The issue lists staff positions including editor publisher Terry Ostmeyer managing editor Jay Bemis city editor Hornbeck and others.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Dim R. Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Jay Bemis
Dim Hornbeck
Ertising
Mike Geigs
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Roseman
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Bill Otto
LeRoy
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Lawrence
David Harger
Linda Rooney
Harger
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Rooney
Topeka
Garden City
Jewell
Lovewell Lake
Deb Bilbrey
Tina Curry Baumbach
Don
Ms. Bilbrey
Morton County
Co-Op
Terry Day
Day
PGS
John Richardson
Michael Stout
Tha
Associated Press
Eleanor Cole
Tam
Wanda Durbin
Ransom
Library
Wall Street
New York
Bruce Prentice
Sutton
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Suny
Liberal
Salina
Kansas City
Opeka
Kazy Kitchen
BJ. Humpitt
Yamaha
GUY & Mae's
Fashion Alley
Franklin County
State of Kansas
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