Air Force chief Gen Fogleman seeks early retirement
Air Force chief of staff Gen Ronald Fogleman asked to retire ahead of schedule for reasons including disagreement over responsibility for the Khobar Towers bombing in Saudi Arabia that killed 19 airmen. He hopes to leave by Sept 1 pending Air Force Secretary Widnall's decision. Defense officials cite Cohen's upcoming ruling on top officials as a factor.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ronald Fogleman
Air Force
Schedle
Pentagon
Fogleman
Sheila Widnall
Widnall
The
Penta
Gon
Khobar Towers
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Defense
William Cohen
Fogléman
Cohen
Obituaries for Moody Hiner Ishmael twins in Ottawa Garnett Baldwin
Graveside services were held for Clifford Amos Moody 97 of Ottawa who died July 25 1997 at Ransom Memorial Hospital. He born April 18 1900 in Franklin County worked as a retail salesman married Eunice Starks 1941 in Raton New Mexico and leaves a son a stepson a stepdaughter and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Ada Blanche Hiner 95 of Garnett died July 27 1997 and graveside rites are set for July 30 at Garnett Cemetery. Eileen Renee Ishmael and Alice Mae Ishmael infant twins of Stephen and Lori Ishmael Ottawa were stillborn July 25 1997 with private graveside services at Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin. Survivors include parents a sister grandmother and grandparents.
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Clifford Amos Moody
Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Princeton
Amos
Lola Belle (Sowers) Moody
Franklin County
Eunice Starks
Raton
N.M
First Christian Church
Larry Moody
Las Vegas
Nev
Charles E. Shomber
Ada B. Hiner Garnett
Ada Blanche Hiner
Garnett
Golden Heights Living Center
Garnett Cemetery
Fred and
Elizabeth (Blum
Broers
Wall Street Opens Higher as Investors Await Key Data
Wall Street stocks edge up early trading with the Dow at 8120.64, up 7.20 as traders await a slate of major economic reports. Local quotes show mixed moves in Casey’s, Comm Fed, Dolr Gen, H&R Block, O'Reilly Auto, Wendy's, and market prices for grains at Ottawa Co-op and Franklin County Farm Services.
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New York
Casey’s
H&r Block
O'Reilly Auto
Wendy's
Edward Sore
Ottawa Co-op
Franklin County
Summer Clearance Ad Brief at Lew Unique
Summer clearance runs July 28 to August 2. 50 percent off all 45 and 60 inch rolled fabrics and selected T-shirt fabrics. 20 percent off fabrics on bolt including calicos mussin and quilt backing. Lew Unique on the north side of Square contact 913 448 6711.
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Bolt
Lew Unique
Square
Gannett
Ottawa area hospital notes and sheriff blotter items
Admissions include Macy Sr Ybarra Pacheco from Ottawa and others with Friday and Saturday entries. Births report a daughter Chelsey Curtis Pomona and a son Medlen Ottawa. Sheriff arrests include Torrico in Minneapolis on no license with $35 bond. Police note multiple thefts threats domestic disputes and DUI incidents across Ottawa Pomona and Centropolis.
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Darrell L. Macy Sr
Dorothy Ybarra
Josephine Pacheco
Ottawa
Christopher Roberts
Richmond
Ora K. Johnson
Rantoul
Crystal Curtis
Pomona
Robbie Foushee
Eric Haden
Abilene
Texas
Tanya Medien
Clinton Sweetwood
Quenemo
Ann Fordyce
Osage City
Alice Johnson
Nevalee Hartpence
East B. Pomona
Police News
Man shoots self and disabled grandson in Pennsylvania
BENSALEM Pa AP John W Becker 82 who cared for his disabled grandson for nearly 30 years shot his grandson to death then killed himself Detectives say Becker was despondent about the fate of his grandson if anything happened to him or his wife The grandson William Becker 30 died more than 12 hours later at a hospital
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Bensalem
John W. Becker
John Becker
Bob Gorman
William Becker
Wellsville man slashed during Lawrence fight
A 41 year old Wellsville man, Brian Conrad, suffered facial injuries in a Lawrence street fight after a driver in a nearby vehicle flashed remarks and engaged in driving stunts. Conrad was treated and released. Suspect John F. Hickock II, 26, was arrested for aggravated battery, with wife Laura Beth Hickock, 20, jailed for aiding and abetting.
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Lawrence
Wellsville
Kentucky Street
Brian Conrad
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Susan Hadi
Conrad
Hadi
John F. Hickock II
Laura Beth Hickock
Douglas County
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Robert Burns
TAA
RCA Att CO
Simba
Cranston
B. Martin Peck Animal Shelter
W. 19Th Street
Country Mart
Princeton Circle Drive
Augusta
Louise Hinrichsen
Osage
Towa
Farris-Feuerborn Chapel
Eileen and
Alice Ishmael
Eileen Renee Ishmael
Alice Mae Ishmael
Stephen
Lori
Cadence
Alice Broers
Gene and
Linda Ishmael
Bethany
Lamb-Roberts-Heise Funeral Home
Baldwin
Wall Street
Kansas
Ad Briefs
Ottawa Sr Center
S. Main
Hadley
Donna’s Diamond Cuts
Sare Sara
Ottawa Herald
Christopher M. Vick
Cherry
City of
Vick
Ray D. Elder
Wal-Mart
Elder
William E. Crump
Topeka
South Cedar
Heartland Lanes
S. Princeton
Mel Alan Hoffman Jr
North Main
Tony Wray Berry
South Main
Jay E. Fuqua
S. Oak
South Oak
Belinda Kay Flanery
E. Willow
Paul Gordon
S. Ash
Kurt B. Jacoby
S. Willow
10Th
Lincoln
South Olive
Prowler
West Ninth
Pine Manor Apartments
Osage Drive
East Wilson
Robert K. Smith
E. 3Rd
Virgil L. Collins
Centropolis
Barnes
Collins
I-35
B. Ee
Esther Brady
Ottawa Retirement Village
East 2Nd
Acres Estate
S. Burrough
East Dundee
Kansas Highway Patrol
California Road
Jackson Road
South Elm
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