Ottawa Police clear case on ORC travel trailers theft
Ottawa and Franklin County officials say no charges will be filed after a two month probe into possible misuse of federal surplus property by Ottawa Recreation Commission employees. Investigators cited lack of prosecutorial jurisdiction and referred the matter for review elsewhere.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Franklin County
Dennis Butler
Heather Jones
ORC
Butler
Jones
Jane Morton
Paul Schwartz
Topeka
Schwartz
Forest River
Zenith
Repre
Bush blasts Katrina response as unacceptable
President Bush vowed to bolster relief after sharp criticism of the federal Katrina response. He said the results are not acceptable and would personally tour the Gulf Coast with Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff, signaling intensified aid as millions suffer water, food, and rescue shortages.
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Gulf Coast
White House
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Michael Chertoff
Department
Federal
Bush tours hurricane ravaged states to lift victims
President Bush planned a second, closer look four days after Katrina struck southeastern Louisiana. He acknowledged criticism of the administration's response and said many people are working hard to help those affected, aiming to boost spirits amid mounting frustration.
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Smithsonian exhibit opens at Old Depot Museum in Ottawa
The Old Depot Museum welcomed a large crowd for the grand opening of Key Ingredients America By Food, a traveling Smithsonian exhibit. It runs in Ottawa through Oct. 14 with hours listing daily openings and admission of 3 for adults, 1 for students, and free for preschoolers.
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W. Tecumseh St
Jonnie Ulrey
Cheryl Bowman
Maridee Devore
Diane Ransom
Michael Cornwell
Earl Devore
Smithsonian Institution
Charles Gillette
Sue
Smithsonian
Ottawa
Lyndon Jordan
Chamber
O’ Marais River
Deb Barker
Franklin County Historical Society
Ottawa Area
Public demands gov ment action on fuel prices top concerns
An AP Ipsos poll shows gas prices above $3 a gallon and Katrina disruptions pushing fuel costs to the top domestic priority for 24 percent of Americans, ahead of economy, jobs, and terrorism. President Bush faces limited options and low approval as voters urge urgent action nationwide.
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Bush
Congress
Ap-Ipsos
Carpenter
Barry Whittington
Deale
Iraq
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