Youth sweep state hog show at Kansas Junior Livestock Show
Greeley girl Monica Peine won grand champion market hog, a 350 pound crossbred, at Wichita contest. Quenemo’s Mitch Corwine took reserve grand, hog sold for 3.81 per pound. Pomona’s Thane Combs won first in Crossbred market barrow class nine. Janna Dunbar of Richmond nabbed champion Duroc market barrow in class two. Franklin County placings include multiple youth in Limousin, Maine-Anjou, Yorkshire, and Shorthorn categories with top and high placements.
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Bush backs Bosnia no fly zone claim reported by Times
President Bush supports a ban on Serbian combat flights over Bosnia Herzegovina. A senior official told The New York Times the White House aims to compel Serbian forces to honor their August pledge. Officials remain unsure how enforcement would work, amid internal debate and a split on action.
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First U S relief plane to reach Sarajevo this weekend
A U N official said the first American relief flight into besieged Sarajevo will arrive Saturday amid uncertainty over when the suspended airlift will resume. The Red Cross evacuated hundreds of former POWs to Croatia and one freed prisoner described brutal beatings in a detention camp. A mortar shell in New Town killed six, including five children, as toll rose.
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U N Council Considers Resolution Amid Iraqi Rights Ban
Eagleburger says a U N Security Council resolution will be introduced soon to decide on the ban of Iraqi military rights in southern Iraq aimed at protecting Shiites, as tensions rise over regional treatment.
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Dole says wheat with China safe from retaliation
Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole says U S wheat exports likely safe from Beijing retaliation over U S fighter sales to Taiwan. He cites talks with the Chinese ambassador and confidence that China understands retaliation would be unwarranted, despite veto battles over China policy and a Taiwan weapon sale.
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Kansas City man arrested after bomb claim on USAir flight
Richard Morris Crawford, 39, was arrested at Albuquerque International Airport after allegedly claiming to carry two bombs aboard USAir Flight 423 from Kansas City to Los Angeles. No bombs were found. He faces charges of committing a crime aboard an aircraft and was booked at Bernalillo County Detention Center.
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Giant yams mark wealth and life on Trobriand Islands
National Geographic describes giant yams as central to social life on the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea, symbolizing wealth prosperity and life and strength through cultural practice.
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State index up in August for Kansas economy
Kansas Index of Leading Economic Indicators rose to 136.71 in August from 136.61 in July. Improvement continued in initial unemployment claims and housing starts, while wheat and cattle prices, stock prices of Kansas companies, money supply, and average weekly hours of non supervisory employment declined.
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