Local students win scholarships and join university programs
Ottawa High School senior Rebecca Brooks receives Fort Hays Bronze Academic Award to attend Fort Hays State University for 1995 96. Dia Leanne Markham performs with Washburn University Concert Choir in Great Britain while studying nursing. Brian Haight earns Kansas State University Putnam Scholarship during Scholarship Day events.
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Fort Hays Hays
Fort Hays State University
Rebecca Brooks
Ottawa High School
Fort Hays
FHSU
Brooks
David
Kathy Brooks
Ottawa
National Honor Society
SADD
Teenport
Health Occupations Student Association
Phi State
Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
Beagle United Methodist Church
Anderson
Franklin
Miami
Paula Wier
Paola District Consortium
Great Britain
Dia Leanne Markham
Washburn University
Wguvueinus
K-State
Manhattan
Brian Haight
Central Heights High School
Kansas State University
Kstate
Brian
Roger
Dennis Haight
Lane
K State
Turks Launch Iraq Offensive Strikes Across Northern Iraq
Turkish troops attacked four northern Iraqi areas Sinat Haftanin Metina Siyi Mezi Kervadari and Hakurh aiming to wipe out Kurdish bases. Iraqi Kurdish factions denounced the move as a violation while the Kurdistan Democratic Party urged UN and the U.S. led alliance to pressure Turkey to withdraw. U.S. warplanes canceled routine flights refueling over Incirlik as Turkish operations continued.
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Germany
Bonn
U.S
Turkey
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Patrick Ryder
Associated Press
Incirlik
Sinat-Haftanin
Metina
Siyi- Mezi-Kervadari
Hakurh
Thsan Ongun
Foreign Ministry
Ongun
London
Kurdistan Democratic Party
PKK
United Nations
Nerve gas attack sickens thousands in Japan
Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama demanded a full investigation after a nerve gas incident sickened thousands and caused respiratory and eye irritation. Authorities avoided naming suspects, while Aum Shinrikyo denied involvement and warned of legal action for links. The Matsumoto sarin deaths remain unsolved. Suspicious cases in Tokyo and Yokohama earlier in March may hold clues.
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Tomiichi Murayama
Aum Shinri Kyo
Matsumoto
Tokyo
Yokohama
Buchanan launches 2nd presidential bid in New Hampshire
Patrick Buchanan opened his 1996 GOP presidential campaign in Manchester New Hampshire denouncing foreign trade deals illegal immigration and cultural decadence. He pledged to defend traditional values threaten action against illegal aliens and promised to lead a national revival while protesters disrupted his remarks and accused him of racism.
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Rita Beamish
Associated Press
N.H
Patrick Buchanan
Bush
Buchanan
National Guard
U.S
Shelley
Angela
Bay
New Hampshire
Buchanan David Duke
The
Coalition For Jewish Cancer
Lawmakers Reach Compromise on Sales and Car Tax Cuts
A House Senate confererce committee announced a tax cut package reducing sales tax by 31 million and lowering vehicle assessments from 30 to 15 percent over seven years. The plan phases out the 36.5 mill levy on motor vehicles, costs total 415 million over six years, and shifts revenue to local governments and schools. Critics warn of property tax shifts and insufficient replacement revenue, with remarks likening the move to stabbing Kansas property taxpayers.
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House
Senate
Kansas
State General Fund
Julius Caesar
Brutus
Larking
Weather forecast wrap for tonight through Friday
Clear tonight with a low near 38. Extended outlook shows unseasonably warm Wednesday with highs 75 to 80 and low around 50 in the southwest region. Thursday stays dry with 60s and 70s, then Friday turns cooler with possible rain and thunderstorms and lows in the 30s northwest.
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Beastie
Senate panel weighs youth authority plan changes
Graves says he will review reorganizing SRS after a new secretary arrives, awaiting House and Senate consensus. He remains unsure if a new standalone state agency is needed, preferring a solid, widely supported plan before endorsing any restructure.
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Senate
Graves
SRS
House
Storm moves through Northern California as spring begins
Forecasters warn of more storms reaching Northern California with 50 mph winds and up to six feet of Sierra snow. Officials say cold moisture will limit flooding though blizzard conditions are possible. In Sonoma County, Guerneville and Monte Rio flood history prompts talks of purchasing damaged homes and businesses to avoid repeated rebuilding.
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San Francisco
Buidio
California
Pacific
Bob Benjamin
National Weather Service
Sierra
Bering Sea
Mark Strobin
Weather Service
Strobin
Diana Herrera
Sand Creek Café Spring Hours and Local Notices
Sand Creek Café operates six days a week from 5 30 a m to 2 p m Monday through Saturday and opens Friday and Saturday nights 4 to 8. Ottawa Coop Convenience Store opens at 5 a m. Free Weight Logs Clinic at OCC 903 N Poplar Tuesdays at noon. Daily prayer meeting 10 to 12 at OCG 903 N Poplar. Delores Williams.
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Sand Creek Cafe
Poplar
N. Poplar
Delores Williams
Hope House Board to Meet and Nutrition Table Planned
The Hope House board will meet at 7 p m after a 6 30 p m prayer at the Hope House 3025 Walnut. National Nuinaga Month features a March 29 30 nutrition information table by hospital nutritionist Diana Griffith with food label reading videos Safe Foods for Children and a felt Hank burger display by Brenda Stinson and Brenda Wray plus coloring sheets for children.
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Hope House
Walnut
Diana Griffith
Hospi
Tal Nutritionist
Brenda Stinson
Brenda Wray
Anderson escape ends in Arkansas in custody after jail break
Three prisoners fled an Anderson County jail between 1 45 and 2 30 am last Wednesday taking Prather s car six handguns a shotgun 700 rounds of ammunition bulletproof vests camouflage clothing and portable radios Reed and Bray were captured in McGehee Arkansas after an ATF tip Bray arrested 4 20 pm Sunday Reed 40 minutes later Bray faced burglary theft arson charges while Reed awaited Crawford County aggravated battery trial.
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Prather
Wayne Jordan
Missouri
Reed
Bray
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Little Rock
McGehee
Anderson County
Crawford County
Kansas Department of Corrections
Ottawa KS subscription rates from 1984 by carrier
Delivery rates for Ottawa and rural towns listed for October 1, 1984 and after. Ottawa prices: one month 6.26, three months 18.22, six months 35.60, one year 69.27. Rural towns by carrier: one month 6.68, three months 19.34, six months 38.23. Postmaster address change requests to Ottawa KS 66067.
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Ottawa
Wwnelms Us
Cedar
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
The
Ottawa Herald
S. Cedar
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Topeka
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By Bill Feuerborn
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Errvanecer Herald
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Melvern
Pomona
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Hope House Board
Arkansas
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ATF
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Tom Love
Gene Kelsey
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
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