White House Night Tour Aboard Metro to Ford's Theatre
A traveler recounts a late night White House visit with Janet Murguia, passing through metal detectors and the Rose Garden to see the Oval Office and Cabinet Room. They toured Roosevelt Room and press area, stood at the presidential podium, learned of the White House cinema and a private pool, then returned to the Vista International after 24 hours.
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Congressman Wheat
Capitol Hill
Metro
Ford’s
Abraham Lincoln
Hard Rock
Janet Murguia
White House
Legislative Affairs Office
East Gate
Janet
Grandma
I.D
Clinton
Oval Office
Rose Garden
Cabinet Room
Secretaries of State
Labor
Bicycle safety campaign reaches Ottawa area youth
Schools will host free helmet fitting through the Safe Kids program at $5 and $13, with helmets available at the DCCCA office. Ottawa Recreation Commission and FCSARP-backed activities include safety maintenance and riding classes, family rides, and volunteer support from local police and staff. Classes run June 6 through July, with age specific times at Woodward Center and nearby lakes.
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Shannon Pulliam
American National Standards Institute
DCCCA
E. 17Th Street
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Ottawa
Kansas Health Foundation of
Wichita
Russ Browning
Rich Brown
Mark Ortiz
Ottawa Police Department
Fcsarp
Pulliam
Woodward Center
Clinton Lake
Lawrence Levy
Pomona Lake
Eugene Field
Kristina Bradley
Shane Chambers
Donivan Perryman
Eisenhower
Dustin Dellerman
Kate Robinson
Mariah Michael
Hawthorne
Shawn Mundy
Shawna McCurdy
Levi Bradley
Shamar Owens
Kristal Bartholomew
Garfield
Matt Neff
Daniel McArdle
Rachel Seymour
Jarod Sigmund
Holly Shepherd
Melissa Walters
Lincoln
Matthew Gifford
Shawn Turner
Shanda Kunard
West Franklin school board advances district building plans
West Franklin trustees move to construct all project structures concurrently with a four year lease at 5.465 percent with Baystone Leasing for a 1.8 million bond issue approved by voters. The plan adds classrooms at Williamsburg Pomona High Pomona Middle and Appanoose Grade Schools plus a new gym at Appanoose. Bids are expected in July as architects finalize floor plans and engineers begin work.
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OMONA
West Franklin School Board
Gotteri
Baystone Leasing
Jim Cain
Williamsburg
Pomona
Appanoose
Cain
Dick's Business Machines
Olpe
Posi
Whitewater hearings delayed to July in Washington phase
Whitewater special counsel Robert Fiske Jr said the Washington phase could last through June and House Speaker Thomas Foley indicated hearings in the House would not occur before July. After meeting with leaders, Fiske said by mid to late June he could decide if he objects to hearings on Washington topics.
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Washington
Whitewater
Robert Fiske Jr
House
Thomas S. Foley
Fiske
County mulls 800000 no fund warrants and CIP funding plan
County officials consider issuing up to 800000 in no fund warrants to finance projects, with CIP funding as an alternative to earn interest. A 2.5 mill levy could start the CIP, offset by jail income. Proposals include new county shop, expanded courthouse space, annex rental, and reorganizing non elected personnel under three divisions led by an administrator, engineer, and environmental chief.
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Maiity
Mavity
County Conn
County
Ray
IGA
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Delivery Terms
Published daily except Sundays and Holidays in Ottawa Kansas this notice lists subscription rates by delivery method including motor route mail and out of state options with monthly and multi month terms. Rates are in advance with varying prices by county and plan and include a future October 1 1993 start for in town Ottawa rates.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Ottawa Herald
USPS
Cedar
Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
State of Kansas
Ottawa Weather Forecast Students: Ottawa Water Log Data
Saturday will be warmer and dry with lows around 50s and highs mid 70s to mid 80s. Sunday brings possible western thunderstorms with cooler lows in the 50s to low 60s and highs in the 60s. Monday may see storms. temperatures reach the mid 70s to lower 80s. Yesterday’s high was 59 and low 34. Sunset tonight at 8:37, sunrise tomorrow at 6:00.
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Ottawa
Laparcayes
Habitat spat centers on Sycamore residents petition
Habitat faced neighborhood opposition over a Sycamore lot project. Residents questioned purchase terms and mowing reimbursements while Habitat stressed the issue lay with county officials, not the nonprofit. Habitat planned a summer 1995 build, seeking public support to win community approval.
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Habitat
Habitat Board
Burke
South Sycamore
Commission
Black
Griffin
Tonia Salvini
Habits
Iitpaweftsu
Salvini
Wollard seeks House seat to cut costs and curb regulation
Wollard plans to file candidacy in Topeka arguing for local funding of schools returning curriculum control to districts and scaling back costly standards like QPA. He calls for education to focus on academics with vocational options and argues government intrudes on private rights. He cites state spending with 70% on education and Social and Rehabilitation Services.
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Wollard
Topeka
Woolard
Local business closures and open hours items
A mixed list notes CROOKS FLOOR Covering and A BLOOMIN' Florist closing on certain days with Tuesday reopen, plus CARPET WAREHOUSE and Century Storage after weekend closures. COUNTRY INN Restaurant at Exit 199 remains open daily, Memorial Day hours stated. Ottawa area notices include ENROLL AT NCGG and a Jim's Barger Shop closure. Memorial Day sale items listed, plus OLMSTED ELECTRIC hours, ROAD GRADING contact, and local auction details. Also mentions Summer aerobics, a White Elephant Sale, and new staff at The Heliport.
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Partine
Jet
Vista International
Oie
David
West Franklin
David Bartkoski
Herald
FFA
Bob Pepple
Pepple
Larry Wright
Tte Mavity
Wednes- Seeinester Ty
Hitsdale
Melvem
Redmond
Sycamore
Century
Sun
Mon
Country Inn
LeLoup Ad
NCGG
Jim
Barger
Olmsted Electric
Roll Away Skate
The
Nina
Historical Society
White Elephant
Skunk
Watts Auction Center
Belinda Maxwell
Heliport
Dennie Wiederholt
Lesa Liggett
Grandi Wilson
Joana Parks
Marcie Morsett
Kathy Floyd
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