Christopher visits Beijing amid human rights trade ties pressure
Secretary of State Warren Christopher travels to China to press for human rights progress as the United States weighs renewing Beijing’s most favored nation trade status. On arrival, dissident Wang Fuchen was detained by Chinese authorities, signaling tense prospects.
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State Inauguration bill moved in Kansas Senate
TOPEKA Kan AP The Senate will debate a bill requiring public disclosure of all contributions to a governor's inauguration. The Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee sent the measure to the full Senate after endorsing it with little discussion and amending it to allow up to 2000 per donor. An amendment would fund National Guard expenses for inauguration from the fund with any surplus to the Commission on Governmental Standards and Conduct.
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Topeka Lawmakers Split Over Death Penalty Plan
In Topeka Rep Clyde Graeber chairs a conference committee and warns a quick agreement on capital punishment is unlikely. Senate members favor adding an eighth murder type to the list, but otherwise seek only limited expansion of the bill. Sen Jerry Moran conveyed the update to House members.
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Iola City Administrator Resigns After Eight Months
Iola Kansas city administrator Larry Eaton resigns effective immediately after eight months on the job. Mayor Ray Pershall cited that Eaton's tenure did not work as well as hoped. Eaton had replaced Rich Olson, who left after five years to become city manager in Liberal.
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Ottawa seventh grader Mackie shines in Spring Fling chess
Photo by Ralph Young shows Susan Mackie, daughter of Andrew and Kathleen Mackie, at Ottawa Middle School, pointing out an opponent's missed move during a Thursday chess match with Jennifer Norris. The event, PTA sponsored, features games, movies, and a dance at OMS.
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International Forms Industries renames trade group announced
The International Business Forms Industries Inc. changes its name to The International Association Serving the Forms Information Management Systems Automation and Printed Communications Requirements of Business. A German court in Giessen rules guards must knock before entering inmate cells. German prisons must reflect general living conditions outside. A 6 foot 4 man with a rabbit head robbed a Perryopolis convenience store in August. the face was visible through a cutout. Pro-Line Cap Co. of Fort Worth was cited by OSHA in 1992 for inadequate restroom facilities for female workers. An EEOC complaint filed in January 1994 followed.
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Dole Calls for Ouster of Clinton Officials Over Whitewater
Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole urged unpaid leave for Deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman and Associate Attorney General Webster Hubbell due to alleged misstatements about Whitewater. He pressed for hearings while noting risks to Robert Fiske's investigation, insisting the public deserves answers.
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Ottawa mayor heads for Washington D C
Ottawa mayor Ore Jackson leaves for the National League of Cities legislative conference in Washington D C serving as Ottawa’s lone commissioner and ECKAN executive director. He will stay through March 21 attending workshops with federal agency speakers and meetings with the Kansas congressional delegation. Estimated trip cost is about 810 dollars, with lodging 400, registration 285, and airfare about 125, plus a share of airfare from ECKAN.
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Blackjack Opry Returns in Ottawa at 7:30 P.M.
Local talent highlights the Blackjack Opry at Ottawa Municipal Auditorium Saturday 7 30 p m as part of KOFO Home and Garden Show. J D WeersWellsville makes his fourth appearance along with Marla Webb Ottawa Amanda McCurdy and Ottawa Country Cousins.
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