Funston home museum renovated in Iola Kansas
Kansas historical site honors Maj. Gen. Frederick Funston once linked to a boyhood home five miles north of Iola. The renovated Funston residence now serves as a museum in downtown Iola, backed by a $514000 state DOT grant and $128000 local match. Franklin County prepares a major Old Depot Museum restoration with public support expected.
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Rea
Kansas Ac Historical Society
Iola
Frederick Funston
Funston
Department of Agriculture
Cuba
20Th
Kansas Volunteer Infantry
San Francisco
Kansas City
Franklin County
Franklin County Historical Society
Department of Transportation
Allen County
Veterans of Foreign Wars expands eligibility for Korea veterans
Kenneth Nichols of 824 North Mulberry states that Congress changed VFW bylaws allowing former service members who served in Korea for at least 30 days since the early 1950s cease fire to join the VFW this year. He complains the Herald neglects veterans’ rights and notes his Kansas recognition alongside Gary Ross.
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Herald
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
Korea
VFW
United States Congress
VVFW
Rei
Gary ‘Ross
Kansas
Kenneth Nichols
N. Mulberry
Grand Ottawa Opry heats up Branson style nights
Branson style Grand Ottawa Opry returns to Ottawa after six years with Legal Tender Band and guests each week. The venue boasts strong acoustics and a polished stage show with two costume halves. Tickets offer evening prizes and a July 22 drawing with stubs kept for prize eligibility. The Country Showdown is set for June 24 at 7 30 p m with the regular Saturday 7 30 p m show continuing.
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Dave Wooge
Legal Tender Band
Legal Tender
Ottawa
Branson
Junie
Y.a
Grand
Ottawa ‘Opry
Question on sexism and male gaze in golf commentary
A reader discusses sexism in a column about women golfers, probing whether silent admiration of a woman's public attire is sexist. He cites discomfort from female readers, reflects on past remarks, and uses examples of tight shorts and perceived attractiveness to explore respect, consent, and social norms in public spaces.
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Alahing
Michelle DeFalco
Burbank
Ill
Kansas Ruling Casts Doubt on Value of Legislator Votes
A Shawnee County judge ruled that a blackmail attempt by Rep. Melvin Neufeld failed because he did not secure a vote change. The decision questions whether a legislator’s vote can be deemed valuable, sparking political reaction and an anticipated appeal led by Attorney General Carla Stovall.
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Kansas
Shawnee County
James Buchele
Abe Ee P
Melvin Neufeld
R-Ingalls
Neufeld
Richard Alldritt
D-Harper
Alldritt
Topeka
Carla Stovall
Buchele
Kansas Corporation Commission
Fifty Years Ago Today World War II updates
Fifty years ago today reports note American troops accepting the surrender of Japanese soldiers while ground fighting continues on the western front. In the Philippines, organized resistance remains active as Mindanao combat units persist in the eastern theater despite retreat.
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Ppb
Mindango
Philippines
Legiated Groupe
Contact details for Kansas government representatives
A list of officials including President, senators, representatives, and state leaders with office addresses in Washington D C Topeka and phone numbers. It includes Bill Clinton Bob Dole Nancy Kassebaum Sam Brownback Bill Graves Carla Stovall Kathleen Sebelius Bill Feuerborn Ralph Tanner Doug Walker and others.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
U.S
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Sam Brownback
Longworth House
S, Kansas Ave
Topeka
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Milney
Bruce ET
Natwa
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell Senate
Bill Graves
State Capitol
Judicial Center
Kathleen Sebelius
Southwest 9Th
Bill Feuerborn
Statehouse
Ralph Tanner
Doug Walker
By Karl A. van Asselt
Gandhi
California
Karl Marx
London
Johnny Weismuller
Acapulco
Mexico
Leon Trotsky
Mexico City
Rin Tin Tin
Pasis
Santa Ana
Staten Island
N.Y
World Features Syndicate
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