Utilities announce dividend plan in Kansas City merger talks
ANSAS CITY Mo KK AP merger operators Kansas City Power and Light Co and UtiliCorp United Inc proposed a 1.85 per share annual dividend. The plan trails Western Resources offer and amid a hostile bid. Shareholders vote on the 3 billion KCPL UtiliCorp merger May 22 with Western proposing a 28 per share swap.
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Ansas City
Operals Kansas City Power & Light Co
UtiliCorp United Inc
KCPL
UtiliCorp
Western Resources Inc
Topeka
Kan
Western Resources
Western
Wester
Drue Jennings
Richard C. Green Jr
Congress to Full Gasoline Tax Repeal Faces House Panel
The House Ways and Means Committee will meet Tuesday to study how to replace the roughly 30 to 35 billion dollars in revenue lost over seven years from a full gasoline tax repeal. Senate Leader Bob Dole indicated Hig carber will bring up the legislation the same day. Administration officials avoided confirming President Clinton's stance on approval amid debate over the deficit reduction measure first enacted in 1993. White House adviser Laura Tyson urged Republicans to join the budget talks to back the cut.
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Bob Dole
Hig Carber
Administration
Clinton
White House
Laura D'Andrea ‘Tyson
NBC
Hearing for Final Settlement of Beal Estate
In Ottawa Kansas Franklin County a hearing on the petition for final settlement of the Doris Madge Beal estate is set with May 26 1996 at 8 30 a m as the defense deadline. The executor Doris Arlens Butts seeks approval of her acts and fees and asks for heirs and legatees to be determined and assigned per the will. Robert W Green Chartered will represent the petitioner at 109 West Second Street Ottawa Kansas 66067.
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Doris Madge Beal
Doris M. Beal
State of Kansas
Doris Arlens Butts
Ottawa
Franklin County
Kansas
Doris Arlene Butts
Robert W. Green
West
Second Street
P.O. Box
Firing resumes in Monrovia as Taylor orders ceasefire terms
Warring factions renewed fierce street battles in the Liberian capital with heavy fighting around the central military training camp. Charles Taylor ordered loyalists to lay down guns at noon, but hundreds more militia members poured into the city amid rocket propelled grenades and sustained gunfire. In Moscow, Yeltsin assured the June 16 election would proceed, rebuking Korzhakov for suggestion to delay to avoid bloodshed and signaling resilience against calls to postpone.
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Monrovia
Liberia
Charles Taylor
Militants Hide After Planned Death by Own Action Attacks
In the West Bank city of Hebron Palestinian police say two Muslim militants suspected of planning death by own action attacks have gone underground and seek to slip into Israel. They have set roadblocks and warned Israeli intelligence as Netanyahu cites threats for Israel’s May 29 election day.
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Hebron
West Bank
Israel
Jihad Abu Ammar
Shimon Peres
Standoff Ends in Algeria with Fatal Clash at Outskirts
In Algiers a hostage standoff ended in a clash that left at least four Muslim militants and one government security force member dead. The nine gunmen barricaded in an apartment Friday night, firing on officials and holding hostages as details remained sketchy into Sunday. Some reports linked the group to Djamel Zitouni’s Armed Islamic Group, while others tied them to suspects in the assassination of former Interior Minister Mohamed Hardi in Oued Smar.
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Algiers
Algeria
Djamel Zitouni
Armed Islamic Group
Mohamed Hardi
Oued Smar
Sacred Furrow ceremony signals strong crop prospects in Cambodia
In Phnom Penh six sacred cows were fed grains water and wine in furrows by a royal envoy. Royal seer Din Proum said cows ate all rice grain corn and beans, some sesame water and grass, and no wine, predicting a bountiful season though warnings of floods or famine if diets changed. The rite underscores King Norodom Sihanouk era customs revived to evoke peaceful past in the 1960s.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Din Proum
Norodom Sihanouk
Rural Housing 504 Program Q and A overview
The Rural Housing 504 Program offers loans and grants for rural homeowners to repair improve safety and sanitation. Key points cover eligibility age 62+ for grants income limits loan terms up to 20 years and maximum 504 assistance per person, with allowable uses including insulation roofs heating systems water and sewer work and structural repairs.
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Kansas Rural Housing and Community Development Service
Farmers Home Administration
Angela Runford
P.O
Lawrence
Health Department
President Clinton golf auction funds Sidwell scholarships
Paul Peck, a Customs Service official from McLean Virginia, won a Saturday night auction with President Clinton that raised money for Sidwell Friends School student scholarships. The bid topped $76,000, exceeding rival Robert Johnson, BT CEO and Sidwell parent, who withdrew at $75,000.
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Washington
United States
Clinton
Sidwell Friends School
Chelsea Clinton
Paul Peck
Customs Service
McLean
Washington Post
Peck
White House
Sidwell
Chelsea
Robert Johnson
Black Entertainment Television
Johngan
Ad deadline guidance for newspaper sales
The notice explains when to place classified ads based on desired publication day. It states deadlines: Friday sales require Thursday submission by 2 pm, and Saturday by Friday noon. It emphasizes deadlines are the day before the desired paper date.
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Alexander Korzhakov
Korzhakov
Gennady Zyuganov
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Cioon-Legal Services
Baldwin
Junction
Cloon Legal Services
K68
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Lenexa
Ethel
EOE
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AF & AM
David Griffin
Howard Smith
Contact Lickteig Construction
Gamalt
Laird Noller Ford
Alabama
Better Business Bureau
TransAm
Jim Sternish
Kansas City
Overbrook & Garnett
Clearys Pub
Main
Gariyn
Hamilton Circle
Olathe
Baldwin Care Center
Marla
TOC ‘Transport Distribution Company
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