Ottawa Arts Council hosts first children's art show reception
The Ottawa Community Arts Council Gallery will host a 7 p.m. reception honoring about 50 young artists selected for New Faces in Art in National Children's Art Month. Brad Jessop led the project with tempra self portraits from kindergartners and cubist style works by older students.
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Ottawa Community Arts Council
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Ottawa
Brad Jessop
Tempra
Ottawa High School
Franklin County Extension Service
Franklin County Extension Office
New Dimensions
Marcia L. Mayes
Franklin County Home Economist
DPS firings ruled proper in Ottawa cases
Ottawa City Manager Randy Wetmore ruled that the firings of DPS employees Bill Wright and Warren McGill were proper, following a similar ruling for Tony DeLa Torre. All three dismissals were processed through DPS director Jeff Herrman and grievance committees, with appeals exhausted and potential federal court action by their lawyer Tim Phelps if no resolution is reached.
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Ottawa
Randy Wetmore
Department of Public Safety
Wetmore
Bill Wright
Warren McGill
Jeff Herrman
DPS
Tim Phelps
Topeka
City Hall
McGill
Wright
DeLaTorre
Parole Hearings Set by Kansas Board Later This Month
The Kansas Parole Board schedules hearings for March 26, 27 and 30 for offenders from Franklin and Miami counties. McCurdy from Franklin County and Fitzpatrick Inscore Cauthon from Miami County face release reviews. Hearings run 10:30 am to 12:30 pm on March 26 in Kansas City Kansas, 9:30 to 11 am March 27 in Topeka, and 11 am to 1 pm March 30 in Wichita, with comments by mail for those unable to attend.
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Franklin County
Denny Mart McCurdy
McCurdy
Wichita
Miami County
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Sam B. Inscore
Tracy Joe Cauthon
Fitz
Patrick
Inscore
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lansing
Cauthon
Winfield
Wyandotte County
7Th Street
Kansas City
Kan
Topeka Public Library
W. 10Th Street
Weather Tonight and Kansas Extended Forecast
Fair tonight with a chance of late precipitation. Lows 40 to 45. Extended forecast shows Saturday through Monday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms statewide. Lows mid to upper 30s northwest to near 50 southeast. highs 60s to upper 80s Saturday, near 70 southeast Sunday and Monday. Includes barometer 30.15 and sunrise sunset times.
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North to testify in Poindexter Iran Contra trial
U S District Judge Harold Greene ruled Oliver North may testify regarding his immunized statements to Congress as prosecutors prepare to present their leadoff witness in the Iran Contra trial. Poindexter's lawyers argued against North's testimony, but the judge rejected those challenges during a delayed start in the courtroom.
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Oliver North
John Poindexter
U.S. District Court
Harold Greene
Poindexter
North
Congress
Greene
Danielle Steel novel lets male perspective lead the plot
The Herald Book Review details a family story centered on Oliver and Sarah as marriage, career, and parenting strain under change. Oliver finds new purpose through love, friendship, and supporting his children while facing his aging mother and a grandson on the way. The piece notes Steel’s vast output and cites several earlier bestsellers.
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Danielle Steele
Oliver
Sarah
Watsons
Sam
Melanie
Ben
White House urges action to halt Libyan chemical plant
The White House pressed allies for vigorous steps to cut off materials for Libyan chemical weapons at Rabta plant south of Tripoli. Officials say Rabta is producing limited mustard gas and nerve agents. Spokesman Marlin Fitzwater warned Rabta is dangerous and hinted at possible military action if suppliers are cut off.
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White House
Libya
Marlin Fitzwater
Bush
Rabta
Tripoli
U.S
Fitzwater
Ottawa Herald publisher and rates notice 1989
The Ottawa Herald lists staff roles including editor publisher R Hitch and managing editor Tarry Ostmeyer. It announces subscription rates effective July 1 1989 for Ottawa area motor route and mail deliveries with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly pricing across regions and zones.
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Kansas
Dim R. Hitch
Tarry Ostmeyer
Day Bemis
Jim Hornbeck
Mike Geiss
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Ottawa DPS talk stalls over funding and structure
Ottawa officials debated a possible division of the DPS but said a split would require raising the mill levy to fund the change. Mayor Dan Fogle was away on a National League of Cities trip to the Soviet Union. The commission met in private to discuss personnel issues, but took no action.
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Marvin Calliham
Gillette
National League of Cities
Washington D.C
Calliham
Ottawa
Dan Fogle
David Sellens
DPS
Lantis
Sellens
O'Connor
Commission
Community Briefs March Events Ad Notes
CORRECTION The Bodysculpture Workout by Wendy Browning starts March 12. COUNTRY KITCHEN opens 24 hours daily from March 11. Prime Rib Dinner offered Friday and Saturday evenings. Democrat Potluck supper March 19 at Celebration Hall. Elk’s Ladies host special food night Friday March 9. Kiwanis Pancake Day March 12 at OMS. Melvern Methodist Women’s Pancake Supper March 10 with lunch 11:30 and butter supper 8 p.m. Church basement. Billie Spears appearance at the Other Place Friday and Saturday. Paper Drive at Sacred Heart Saturday 8-10:30, sponsored by Kaf C. Season golf certificates now required at Silver Lake. Sutton’s Anniversary sale runs through March 31. Lionel and Betty honored for 40 years of jewelry business with refreshments 11-3. Scruples Shampoo Sale at Charlotte’s Chat & Curl, Elm Street. We paid experts for impartial advice, and our $20,000 advisory fee. Citizens for a Better Ottawa.
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