Balkan Presidents to Meet Yeltsin in Moscow Move
Three Balkan leaders Alija Izetbegovic Franjo Tudjman and Slobodan Milosevic will meet Vladimir Putin. Yeltsin will host in Moscow while Clinton had urged a peaceful start to Bosnia peace talks. The opening talks at Wright Patterson AFB Ohio are delayed by one day.
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Moscow
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Bosnia
U.S
Yeltsin
Clinton
Hyde Park
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United States
Alija Izetbegovic
Franjo Tudjman
Croatia
Slobodan Milosevic
Serbia
Belgrade
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
State Hospital closure tally in Kansas vote
A Kansas Hospital Closure Commission recommended closing one of four state mental hospitals and opened talks on shutting an institution for the mentally retarded. The facilities under review include Larned, Osawatomie, Topeka and Rainbow in Kansas City, with three reformatories for the mentally retarded: Kansas Neurological Institute, Parsons State Hospital, and Winfield State Hospital.
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Salina
Kan
Kansas
Larned State Hospital
Osawatomie State Hospital
Topeka State Hospital
Rainbow
Kansas City
Kansas Neurological Institute
Topeka
Parsons State Hospital and Training Center
Winfield State Hospital and Training Service
Voters reject $24.9 million USD 250 school bond
In Pittsburg Kansas voters rejected a 24.9 million bond proposal to replace aging schools with two elementary schools and a middle school, reducing the district from seven to five. About 5,100 voters participated with over 3,100 opposing and 46 percent turnout. The USD 250 district would have funded three new schools by year end.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Parole Review Sheds Light on Lorna Anderson Case
The Kansas Parole Board weighs releasing Lorna Anderson, former church secretary involved in a two murders tied to an affair with her minister. She has seven years in prison and teaches parenting classes at Topeka Correctional Facility. Her minister-lover Tom Bird is also jailed for separate murder.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Parole Board
Lorna Anderson
Jerry Bergen
Shawnee
Anderson
Tom Bird
Emporia
Bird
Faith Lutheran Church
Martin Anderson
Shooting suspect Earwood to appear in Franklin County court
Ethan Earwood, 16, of Topeka, faces first degree murder and related charges in the Sept. 24 shooting death of Stephanie Perez. Sheriff Rex Bowling and undersheriff Fred Vogler transported him to Ottawa for his 1 p.m. arraignment before District Court Judge Thomas Sachse. A motion has been filed.
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Ethan Earwood
County sales tax revenue down 9.23 percent from last year
County sales tax receipts for the new state fiscal year lag 9.23 percent behind 1994 figures, with $469,661 collected through August versus $517,393 a year earlier. Through two months of activity, the 1.5 percent county tax yielded $241,410 in August, about 7.12 percent below August 1994, though some cities fared differently.
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Sree County
Kansas Department of Revenue
Four Die In School Bus Train Crash Near Cary Grove
A Chicago bound Milwaukee line train struck a Cary Grove High School bus at a crossing in OX RIVER GROVE Illinois killing at least four students and injuring 26. Witnesses described screaming and terror as the bus was torn apart with many children trapped and nine seriously hurt airlifted to six area hospitals.
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Ill
Doreen Bachinsky
McHenry County
Sharon Schroeder
Cary Grove High School
Cary
Andrea Arens
Jim Homola
Ottawa homecoming set with 130 year theme and events
Ottawa campus revels in homecoming with the theme 130 Years of Excellence. Week includes window and office decorating, ethnic festival, fashion show, tug of war, haunted house, and a downtown parade. Friday features Black and Gold Day, a 6 pm parade, 7 pm barbecue, pep rally, and bonfire. Saturday brings a tailgate at 11:30, soccer vs McPherson at noon, and football vs Tabor at 2 on Cook Field with royalty crowned at halftime.
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Itawa University
University
Braves
McPherson
Tabor Bluejays
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