Nevada fastest growing state and Las Vegas area surge
Nevada becomes the nation’s fastest growing state from April 1990 to July 1994 as the Las Vegas metropolitan area rises 26.2 percent to 1 076 267 and Henderson records a 57 percent gain to 101 997 residents. Officials credit a stable economy and affordable housing drawing migrants from California and other states.
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Ashington
Nevada
Las Vegas
Henderson
Nev
California
Edwin Byerly
Byerly
Deborah Kuzik
Oprah hits Forbes 400 at position 399 in 1995 list
Oprah Winfrey ranks 399 on Forbes 400 richest Americans in its October 16 1995 issue, edging toward becoming America's first black billionaire. Bill Gates leads at about 14.8 billion, followed by Warren Buffett at roughly 11.8 billion after a 400 million gain.
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New York
Oprah
Forbes Magazine
Oprah Winfrey
America
Microsoft Corp
Bill Gates
Forbes
Gates
Warren Buffett
Notable names and fortunes on Forbes list include Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey leads Forbes list with about 340 million, ranking ahead of Leon Levy, followed by John Kluge of Charlottesville as Metromedia chairman, Paul Allen of Mercer Island co founder of Microsoft and Trail Blazers owner, and Sumner Redstone of Newton Centre Viacom chairman. Also notes Disney bid of 19 billion for Capital Cities ABC and Buffett stake details.
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Disney Co
Capital Cities
ABC Inc
Buffett
Winfrey
Forbes
New York
Leon Levy
Harpo
Oprah
King World Productions Inc
John Kluge
Charlottesville
Metromedia Co
Paul Allen
Mercer Island
Wash
Microsoft
Portland Trail Blazers
Sumner Redstone
Newton Centre
Mass
Viacom Inc
Meat thermometers guide safe cooking and doneness
Franklin County Extension Agent Home Economics urges using meat thermometers to ensure all poultry roasts hams casseroles and egg dishes reach safe internal temperatures. Choose oven proof instant read or digital types not for candy making. Maintain 165F reheating 140F hot foods 40F or lower for cold foods. Wash the stem after use and call Marcia at 229 3520 for more tips.
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Marcia
Franklin County Extension Office
Domestic violence impact highlighted in legal briefs
A local legal notice discusses domestic violence as a societal problem and its wide reach on survivors. It notes the need for protective actions, awareness, and systemic change to eliminate violence against women, referencing support services and legal remedies available to victims.
Piqua Honored By Buster Keaton Festival Anniversary
In Piqua Kansas a cyclone born Buster Keaton in 1895 during a vaudeville stop. He rose to a 124 film career ending in 1966 and is revered as a local legend. The 100th birth anniversary festival at Bowlus Iola honored the roots tale and featured Eleanor Keaton.
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Squa, Kan
Myra Keaton
Kansas
Buster
Hollywood
Piqua
Sheila Lampe
Keaton
Buster Keaton
Bowlus Fine Arts Center
Iola
Eleanor Keaton
North Hollywood
Calif
Woodson County
Lampe
Mohawk Indian Medicine Company
Topeka
Dick Miller
Joni Collins
Collins
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Nwick. Motors
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Missouri
Pauline MacMillan
Franklin County Extension
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Ned Ekgitla
Peete Leet
Coit
Enrique
Mtr
Sonien
Clean Legal Services
Baldwin Junction
Brittany
Bet
Wealleville
Cali
Animal Shelter
Franklin County Shrine Club
Sittoin Stockade
Ottawa Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Bob Robbina
Ottawa Lodge
AF & AM
Tues
Rawleigh & McNess
Over the Hill
S. Main
Eoay
Tally Baptist Church
Giles
Jac
2Kson Hewitt Tax Service
Tataen Sur Gee
Stharsas
Serio Ana Nai
IBM
Anderson County
Fussell
Activites
Tou Yar
Signedi Gardner Haydenden
Towers and
Poss
Christopher Manor
Springhill
Nayrea Reed
CNA
AVON
Parson Ottawa Coop Convenience Store
sMark
Main Street
S. Keeler Terr
Olathe
Anderson County Hospital
S. Maple
Garnett
Sherrie Ownen
LPN
LTC
Beth Anderson
Cnaina
Bedford Nursing Center
Bedford
Gardner
Roberta
Orchard-Lane
Baldwin City
Orchard Lane
Dream Homes, Inc
Cream Homes, Inc
Lebo
EOE
Corte
Pere Pd
Lester Building Systems
Butler Manufacturing Company
North Street
Equal Opportunity
Lester
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