Abortion Not Central in GOP Race in Kansas District
In Kansas third district races two candidates oppose abortion while one supports it, yet abortion remains a secondary issue as moderates and conservatives vie for position ahead of the August 1 primary. Party leaders note candidates drift toward the middle to defeat Democrat Dennis Moore in November.
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Dennis Moore
Moore
Johnson
Wyandotte
Miami
Douglas County
Lawrence
GOP
Phill Kline
Shawnee
Gary Marsch
Olathe
Gary Musil
Overland Park
Mark Parkinson
Kline Long
Musil
Overland Park City
Kline
Morsch
Senate
Dick Bond
Vince Snowbarker
Snowbarger
Bill Graves
Bond
Burdett Loomis
University of Kansas
Loomis
Parkinson
Short of Recruits Threatens Hutchinson Army Reserve Unit
The 346th Military Police Company, formed in World War II, is 29 soldiers short of its 144 authorized capacity with 115 on hand. Maj. Jack Shafferman leads a drive to add up to 50 soldiers via open houses and events starting July 12, including Delayed Enlistment programs for seniors. Public appearances at Hutchinson Community College and further outreach aim to boost numbers before downsizing pressures mount.
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Shafferman
Hutchinson Community College
Man shot during gun struggle in Emporia apartment
In Emporia, a 38 year old man named Michael C. Gilligan was shot once in the chest and died after a confrontation over a handgun at an apartment. A 19 year old woman with him fired during the struggle hitting Gilligan. she fled and was later arrested with charges to be filed.
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Emporia
Michael C. Gilligan
J. Patrick Ford
Gilligan
Ford
Lyon County
Butterfly maze carved in 8 acre Kansas field by Stan Herd
Lawrence scene features an eight acre butterfly shaped maze cut from corn and soybeans on Pendleton land. Visitors reach from around the world, drawn by Stan Herd and educational signs on corn, soybeans, and butterflies. Open daily with tiered admission, tower viewing under construction.
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Lawrence
Stan Herd
John
Karen Pendleton
Pendletons
Herd
Stan
U.S. States
Kenya
Germany
Spain
Italy
Egypt
Pendleton
United States
Perth
Australia
Monarch Watch
Kansas University Department of Entomology
Birds origin debate pits two KU researchers
Lawrence AP reports at the University of Kansas Natural History Museum two paleontologists clash over bird origins. David Burnham supports Bambiraptor feinbergi as a dinosaur ancestor. Larry Martin argues Longisquama insignis better explains avian ancestry due to potential feather structures. Both cite fossils, with ongoing debate about skin and feather evidence.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas Natural History Museum
Bambiraptor Feinbergi
David Burnham
Natural History Museum
Bambiraptor
Martin
Longisquama
Science
Kazakhstan
Burnham
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Ottawa Ford
Lincoln & Mercury
Orshheln
Town & Country Supply
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Trendher Lumber Company
Top Seed
EMR
Mitchell
Wingert’s Texaco
Burger King
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Larry Martin
Intrust Treasury Savings Account
Intrust Bank
Intrust Treasury Savings
E. 3Rd Street
FDIC
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