Dole rep to speak to Republican Women group
Alan Cobb representing Sen. Bob Dole will headline the Franklin County Republican Women meeting at Poncho's at 9 a.m. Attendees can ask questions during the session.
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University of Kansas
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Hundreds gather outside for Simpson verdict climax
Hundreds line up at dawn outside the Los Angeles Criminal Courts Building to witness the OJ Simpson verdict finale. Police barricades hum with helicopters overhead as media encamps across the street. Spectators express excitement while sport figures Steve Garvey and Bruce Jenner arrive with their spouses amid the media scrum.
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Linda Johnson Hillips
Los Angeles
Criminal Courts
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KFI
Bill Handel
Laura Gaynor
Downey
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Weather Tonight and Extended Forecast For Ottawa Area
Mostly clear tonight with a high of 80 yesterday and low in upper 40s. Extended forecast shows dry conditions Thursday and Friday with lows 35 to 46 and highs 55 to 65. Saturday will be dry and warmer with lows in the 40s and highs 65 to 75. Local log notes water plant data, barometer 30.26 inches, sunset 7:02 p.m., sunrise 7:20 a.m.
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Ottawa
Sviewat
Isscsiens
Clinton apologizes to radiation victims in landmark move
President Clinton apologized to unwitting victims of thirty years of human radiation experiments. He accepted an advisory panel report urging compensation for those clearly misled and harmed by the tests. The panel singled out only three experiments.
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Clinton
Washington
Heights district tightens security after Ottawa shooting
Central Heights faced fear of inner city violence after a September 24 Ottawa shooting. About 60 patrons pressed the school board to boost security as officials contract with the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for extra patrols of parking lots and exterior areas. The meeting moved to the little gym amid concerns, while nine people faced charges from the incident that killed 14-year-old Stephanie Perez.
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Ottawa
Board of Education
Mike Pruner
Central
Heights
Pruner
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
Stephanie Perez
Kansas City
Princeton
Richmond
Lane
Rantoul
Charles Gash
Franklin County
Larry Wright
Commission backs West Franklin effort for school officer
West Franklin district would fund an officer during the school year while Franklin County funds the summer period to assist the sheriff. The plan aims to replace a lost crossing guard post at K-68 with an officer who can also counsel students and deter illegal activity. Negotiations include a contract and school board approval.
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Jim Cain
Franklin County
Rex Bowling
Cain
West Franklin
Sheriff’s Department
Pomona
Bowling
Bob Player
Kansas State Bank
Mavity
Ted McCurdy
Franklin County Ambulance Service
Persistence pays for Ottawa roaches battle
Ottawa woman Manuel and Brenda Rockers persisted against roach infestation. They fell behind on their mortgage and left the house in a filthy state. Cromwell noted city and county earlier complaints about road problems faced bureaucratic delays and authority disputes.
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Brenda Rockers
Rockerses
Cromwell
Cain
Lee
City and County Seek Interlocal Health Agreement
Ottawa city lacks its own health department and authority to act on public health risks. The county argues its codes cover unincorporated areas, leaving the city to handle nuisances without swift action. Officials consider an interlocal deal to appoint a chief medical officer from the county or a private doctor to enable quicker, decisive city health measures.
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Ottawa
Pruner
Cain
Lambers
Middle school renovation plan faces objections over costs
Principal Steve Woolf cites space shortages as enrollment rises above 590 this year and projects more than 600 next year. Thompson and Burch itemize costs for renovations totaling about 5.10 million dollars including asbestos removal 87,250 and mechanical 1,031,400, with fees and 8 percent profit bringing the estimate to 5,095,938.
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Steve Woolf
Thompson and Burch
Community Notices and Church Events Roundup
Local listings include True Dance enrollment at Ibernhardt's-A, clergy appreciation day on October 4, and card options at Cornerstone Bookstore. First Christian Bazaar October 6 with Chicken and Noodle Dinner 11 to 2, and First United Methodist luncheon on October 4 with Bazaar and coffee. Recycling available Monday to Friday noon to 1 pm. Gazaey start time noted for an event in the morning. Women's Pap Smear Clinic details and contact numbers provided for appointments.
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First Christian Church
Bazaar
Jury: OJ Simpson Innocent Revealed Amid Farewell to Sequestration
Jurors voted to acquit O J Simpson after nearly nine months of sequestration as Judge Ito urged a final farewell. The panel reviewed testimony from witnesses including a limousine driver and Allan Park while discussions framed by fame wealth and the Brentwood murders as a broader case.
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Darden
Simpson
Mony
Allan Park
Rockingham Avenue
Justice
Ottawa Herald subscription rates dated October 1996
The Ottawa Herald lists delivery rates and options for Ottawa and surrounding areas. Rates cover carrier, motor route, and mail delivery with multi month terms and state sales tax included. Prices vary by location and duration, with long term yearly options exceeding eighty dollars in some regions.
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Franklin County
Miami
Douglas
Osage
Anderson
Kansas
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