Kassebaum Sees Kansas Influence Despite Senate Shift
Senator Nancy Kassebaum asserts Kansas will still wield clout in Congress next year though Republicans lose chairs and majority leadership as Democrats control the Senate. She notes reduced ability to set agenda but optimism about securing funding and influence on aviation and product liability debates amid leadership changes.
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Forrest C Christie burial set in Prairie City Cemetery
Graveside services for Forrest Coleman Christie 72 Baldwin formerly of Las Vegas Nev die d Thursday at an Overland Park hospital will be at 11 am Saturday in Prairie City Cemetery west of here Born Aug 24 1914 in Baldwin he married Jayne Turner Nov 12 1949 in Las Vegas She survives He worked 36 years as a procurement officer in dam building for the Western Division of the Bureau of Reclamation He worked on Flaming Gorge Dam Yellowtail Dam and Parker Dam He retired as procurement officer at Boulder Dam He served as an Army infantry veteran of World War II earning the Bronze Star He was a member of St Johns Episcopal Church Green River Wyo Survivors include wife daughter sister two brothers and a grandson Memorials may be made to Alzheimer s Disease and Related Disorders Inc. in care of Lamb Roberts Funeral Home.
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Local Fourth Friday Bargains and Community Events
Multiple sales and community notices including 30 percent off sweaters at Freda's by Rey and Rob, bake sale at Wal-Mart on Nov 8, Braves Brunch for Ottawa University fans before the final home game vs Kansas Wesleyan, and various local auctions, dinners, and club meetings. Includes library meeting, paper drive, and Veterans Day dance details.
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Fire at Richmond plant prompts evacuations and fumes warning
A warehouse fire at a Richmond plastics plant required evacuation of nearby blocks as authorities investigated with the State Fire Marshal. Owner Webster described fumes as non toxic smoke while residents sought shelter in the city building. This follows a previous April fire that damaged downtown storefronts.
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Molds Lost in Blaze Hinders Truck Cover Production
Fire crews contained the blaze that damaged a plant where about 100 molds for pickup covers were stored. Workers watched the firefighting efforts and began moving finished covers to two downtown storage buildings. Cal Lantis of Rigid Form said the most-used molds were on the production floor and could not be removed.
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Radical Social Security Plan In The Works
Washington Rep Newt Gingrich proposes a radical overhaul replacing monthly government checks with mandatory private retirement accounts for younger workers while preserving Social Security for current retirees. He suggests a national sales tax to replace the payroll tax to finance benefits and aims to spur debate in the new Congress. Gingrich vows to keep seniors above poverty and says plan would lower interest rates by tapping private savings to boost jobs.
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Doctors Strehlow and Lawhead win top honors at AAFP expo
Dr Mark Strehlow and Dr Jeff Lawhead Parker earned the two top prizes in the residents and students division at the 38th annual American Academy of Family Physicians scientific assembly in Washington for research on rectal screening for prostate cancer in family practice. They win expenses prize and $500 first prize and plan to join Ottawa Medical Clinic in July after residency. A correction notes Veterans Day program by Wellsville VFW will be on Veterans Day, not Monday. The Fall Bible Conference at Calvary Baptist continues nightly through Sunday with Mark Jackson of Gospel Literature Service as speaker.
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