Ex Missouri official expected to enter plea
Former Missouri Attorney General William Webster is expected to plead guilty to two federal corruption charges in Kansas City on June 2. The judge said Webster will waive indictment and plead to conspiracy and embezzlement, with prior investigations into his campaign fund raising and the Second Injury Fund noted.
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Springfield
Missouri
William Webster
U.S
Russell G. Clark
Webster
Kansas City
Clark
David B.B. Helfrey
David C. Jones
U.S. District Court
United States
Webster Associates
William E. Roussin Jr
Roussin
Indian cemetery repaired by OU
DeFries recounts work on an Indian cemetery near a mission site in Franklin County. The Meekers were buried near a church and at least 80 graves were recorded, with archeological digs in 1985 and later efforts to preserve the site.
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DeFries
Franklin County Historical Society
John Mark Lambertson
National Frontier Trails Center
Independence
Lambertson
Kansas State Historical Society
Meekers
Jotham
Prairie Chicken campers plan Melvern Lake gathering
Prairie Chicken Campers Club met after their last campout at John Redmond Reservoir and set a June 18 19 meeting at Melvern Lake below the dam with club president Jake Ralston presiding Emily Kirkpatrick spoke to Ottawa NARFE Chapter 785 about the dollar bill symbols and reverse side details at a May 18 luncheon. next NARFE meeting is June 15 Marine Pfc Austin J Karns from Quenemo promoted Fort Devens Mass and a Pomona FBLA slate was elected for 1993 1994 with officers Joe Milliman Shawna Devin Michelle Hoch Jodi Chambers Theron Combs and new summer workshop dates
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Prairie Chicken
Melvern Lake
Prairie Chicken Campers Club
Melverm Lake
John Redmond Reservoir
Jake Ralston
Princeton
Emily Kirkpatrick
NARFE
Ottawa
National Association of
Sirloin Stockade
Woodrow Crawford
Pomona Fbla
Pomona
Business Leaders of America
Pomona High
Joe Milliman
Shawna Devin
Michelle Hoch
Jodi Chambers
Theron Combs
Manhattan
FBLA
FLBA
Sherry Fritts
Liz Schleicher
Washington, D.C
Fritts
Schleicher
Kansas
Cheryl Thomas
White House considers Gergen as new communications director
President Clinton hints at a White House staff shuffle with political commentator David Gergen in talks to replace George Stephanopoulos as communications director. Stephanopoulos would move to a senior adviser role on policy and political operations. timing may bring an announcement by Saturday.
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Washington
Clinton
Reagan
David Gergen
White House
Gergen
George Stephanopoulos
Stephanopoulos
Clinon
U.S. News & World Report
Public
McNeil-Lehrer Report
Memorial weekend services and events recap
Memorial weekend notes list services by Ottawa VFW Post at Woodlawn Cemetery Pomona Sunday 1 p.m. and Highlands Cemetery East 15th Street Monday 10 a.m. Also Mount Hope Williamsburg Monday 10 a.m. with Waverly American Legion. Uncle Frank's Museum of War Memorabilia opens Monday afternoon. Sidewalk Sale in London Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Osage County happenings. Twin Lakes Festival Osage City Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and pancake feed plus quilt show early.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
Pomona
Ottawa Vfw
Highland Cemetery
East 15Th Street
Mount Hope Cemetery
Williamsburg
Waverly American Legion
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Hillsdale Lake Dam
Coms
Uncle Frank
Frank Sandridge
Paola
London
American Legion
Osage County
Osage City
Twin Lakes
North Sixth Street
Kansas reps divided on U S Bosnia policy
Kansas lawmakers react to Clinton's plan for international peacekeeping in Bosnia. Rep. Slattery and Rep. Meyers offer cautious support citing step toward safeguard zones while warning of wider war risks. Dole urges tougher action with air strikes and arms. Roberts backs arms as first step. Kassebaum resists military intervention and U N troops.
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Cannon Nopa
Clinton
Bosnia
Jim Slattery
Topeka
Jan Meyers
Overland Park
Slattery
Meyers
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Kosovo
Macedonia
Greece
Albania
Turkey
U.N
Dan Glickman
Glickman
Senate
Bob Dole
U.S
Dole
Pat Roberts
Dodge City
Nancy Kassebaum
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and staff listings
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices effective January 1989 including various plans such as in- city, Franklin County, adjacent counties and out of state mail rates. It also provides staff roles with names like Jim Hitch as Editor and Publisher and Jean Rossman as composing editor, along with circulation details and mailing classifications.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Jim
AL Hitch
Jay Bemis
Maar
al Ene
Virginia Howe
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Franklin
State of Kansas
Weather briefing with scattered showers and warm spell
The forecast calls for Sunday night scattered showers with lows in the 50s. Memorial Day looks dry and cooler with highs in the 70s. Tuesday remains dry and mild, with 50s lows and 70s highs. Wednesday trends warmer with a chance of thunderstorms and temperatures in the 80s.
Chappell Joins Ottawa Law Firm as Associate
Derek R. Chappell has joined the law practice of Gary L. Jordan in Ottawa as an associate. He is the son of Tom and Mary Clathe and a Washburn Law graduate. Chappell earned Ottawa High School in 1983 and Ottawa University in 1987, with wife Erin teaching first grade at Lincoln. A former disc jockey for KCFX 101 in Kansas City, he plans to take the Kansas Bar in July and says the move from radio days was a great one.
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Derek R. Chappell
Gary L. Jordan
Ottawa
Emporian, 71, jailed for drug dealing near school
The 71-year-old Rita Mejia Sr., wheelchair user and legally blind, was sentenced in Emporia Kansas to 15 years to life in prison on each charge of possession of cocaine with intent to sell near a school and possession of marijuana with intent to sell near a school. The terms run concurrently. Judge John Sanderson noted a long history of convictions and said Mejia ran a fairly sophisticated drug operation since 1981.
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Emporia, Kan
Rita Mejia Sr
John Sanderson
Mejia
Memorial Day notices and seasonal shop closures
Classic Midwestern notices. Memorial Day weekend closings include Will be closed Sat Sun Mon for Memorial Day. Crooks Floor Covering May 29 30 31. Early Bird breakfast at American Legion Wellsville May 31 5 30 9 30 am. Ottawa Sanitation open as normal May 31. Picture pickups at Harald files. Jayhawker's Club Alumni Dance May 29 9 1.
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Sun
Crooks
Amer. Legion
Wellsville
New Hope
Ottawa
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Ozarks
Steven Redford
Lamberton
Emory Morgan
Morgan
Quenemo Area
Austin J. Karns
Jean M. Karns
Quenemo
Marine Corps Detachment
Fort Devens
Mass
Jackson Heights High School
Holton
Marine Corps
U.s.-Bosnia
The
Ottawa Herald
Cartier
Hebe Vernon
Rene Sevens
Venavagneree
Chappell
Tom and
Mary Chappell, Clathe
Washburn
Emporian
Nares
Messick’s
Willis Garden
Turner's Greenhouse
Haley Park
S. Elm
19Th Street
18Th & Ash
WMSB
Jayhawker's Club
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