Kansas lawmakers foresee ratifying flag amendment if Congress acts
In Topeka the Kansas Legislature likely to ratify a constitutional flag burning amendment if Congress submits one for state consideration. Gov. Mike Hayden and Sen. Bob Dole push the measure amid a recent Supreme Court ruling. Debate centers on free speech versus flag desecration, with some lawmakers cautioning resistance. House and Senate previously debated and failed to finalize a cross symbol version.
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Weather Tonight and Extended Forecast for Kansas
Partly cloudy tonight with a 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 70s. Extended Wednesday through Friday show a chance of thunderstorms each day mainly east and north. Highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s, some mid-90s south on Wednesday. Lows mostly in the 60s west and upper 60s to lower 70s east. Continuous updates through the weekend with varied precipitation chances.
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County to Buy New Phones for Courthouse
Franklin County commissioners approved a $19 465 plan to install a 27 line phone system at the courthouse to replace inoperative intercoms after a lightning outage. Gregg Colbern Electric supplied the estimate. The session also addressed Imes area road issues and planned inspections near the Franklin Douglas county line and Lane district.
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Wichita gay pride parade draws about 400 with 50 protesters
The first Wichita pride parade drew around 400 participants and about 50 protesters supporting Democratic candidate Fred Phelps. No violence occurred as marchers moved from City Hall through downtown to a river park, with 100 supporters on sidewalks and a 200-person rally.
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Disputes Threaten Trump's Bailout Amid Credit Clash
New York AP reports Trump seeks a debt restructuring to salvage his casino and real estate empire but big lenders clash with smaller creditors over loan terms and collateral. If funds for Trump Castle in Atlantic City are not paid by month end, default looms, risking loss of New Jersey licenses. Citibank Bankers Trust Chase Manhattan and Manufacturers Hanover propose a $60 million add on and temporary interest suspension while pressuring smaller creditors including Japanese banks to join. First Fidelity Bancorp and Midlantic Banks reportedly oppose the plan.
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Kansas Briefs: multiple traffic deaths across the state
Five people died on Kansas roads this weekend in several crashes near Plains Alma Wichita and Cherokee. A Kismet man Eliaznar Quintana 44 was struck by a northbound pickup while by a car near Plains. Ruth Hervey 60 and Robert Potts 25 died near Alma in a US-69 collision. Mary Bush 31 of Wichita died near Clearwater in a separate crash. James Sutton 64 of Parsons died west of Cherokee in a US-160 collision. A Cheney Lake capsize drowned one fisherman Eddie McBroom 55 of Wichita. two other Wichita men were rescued. Also a Topeka man Dean Forbes 50 was electrocuted trimming trees. The Kansas State Board of Agriculture approved a one-year leave for Agriculture Secretary Sam Brownback to serve as a White House Fellow. re-election due January 1991 and potential interim arrangements were discussed.
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Sedgwick County
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White House
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Washington
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Wall Street Dips as Profit Outlook Concerns Weigh
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 27.72 to 2,908.17 by noon amid broad selling. After a Friday touch of a record, investors weigh potential continued disappointments in corporate earnings despite falling rates and cooling inflation.
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Gunman slays 7 at GMAC office in Jacksonville
A man whose car was repossessed opened fire inside the GMAC financing office at Baymeadows in Jacksonville, killing seven and wounding six before dying by suicide. The gunman used a 30-30 carbine and a .38 revolver, possibly linked to two weekend shootings.
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James McMillan
McMillan
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Baymeadows
Steve Weintraub
GMAC
General Motors Corp
Richard Langille
Langille
John Andrews
Detroit
Diabetes group to meet tonight in Forest Park
The Franklin County chapter of the American Diabetes Association meets at 6 PM for a picnic at the main shelterhouse in Forest Park. Members should bring a covered dish and table service. Contact Marilyn Lawin at 242-3687 for more information.
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American Diabetes Association
Forest Park
Marilyn Lawin
Ad Briefs and Sales At Willis Garden Center
SHAPINGS perm appointments at Charlotte's Chat & Curl in Elm Street area open evenings by appointment. Plant sale full flats six dollars and freg. twelve ninety, with moss, ageratum and marigolds mix or match. Onion sets seed potatoes tomato and pepper plants half price. Also a three family yard sale at 1103 Maple Wednesday and Thursday 7:30 to 2.
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S. Elm
Willis Garden Center
5Th & Cherry
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Listed for 1990
Ottawa Herald provides detailed subscription pricing effective April 1 1990. Rates vary by delivery method including carrier motor route and mail, with separate figures for Ottawa and rural towns, Franklin County adjacent counties and statewide mail options.
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