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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1994

Page

7

Dole predicts early debate on Haiti invasion plan

Senate Minority Leader Bob Dole in Omaha for Nebraska fund raisers said Congress would reject a Haiti invasion if voted today and that a debate would occur next week. He urged President Clinton to explain the plan to the public and Congress amid Pentagon pre invasion buildup. He argued public approval is required for any military action.

Omaha Neb Senate Bob Dole Clinton Haiti Kansas Republican Nebraska Congress Dole Pentagon

Mayor admits law violation on secret FBI tape

Kansas City mayor Joseph E. Steineger Jr. acknowledged breaking the law on an FBI recording played in his public corruption trial. The Feb 7 1993 transcript shows Steineger telling strip club owner PJ McGraw that they used cash in campaigns and that they must forget the incident.

Kansas City Kan Joseph E. Steineger Jr FBI Steineger Peter Adams Patrick John McGraw P.J

Jail agent pleads guilty in Wyandotte County case

Keith Ketchell, 43, purchasing agent at Wyandotte County Jail, pleaded guilty to three counts of misusing public funds. He and jail administrator Mike McDonald were charged with misusing nearly 75,000 dollars. Ketchell admitted using 15,000 dollars of inmates funds to pay jail bills under McDonald’s direction.

Kansas City, Kan Wyandotte County Keith Ketchell Mike McDonald Ketchell Wyandotte McDonald Scott Hutton Hutton Franklin County McDonald's

No leads in killing of Olathe liquor store owner

Police said they have few suspects and little evidence in the slaying of Gene A. Martin, 56, owner of a central Olathe liquor store on South Harrison Street. He died from a single gunshot wound at about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. A man detained soon after was released after detectives determined he was not involved. he was inside the store at the time and fled fearing accusation.

Olathe HNS Gene A. Martin Overland Park South Harrison Street Central Martin

Building Permits Signal Growth in Ottawa and Franklin County

Ottawa and Franklin County show a building boom in 1994 with new sites like South Star Chrysler, a Holiday Inn Express nearing completion, a new Ottawa Ford Lincoln Mercury, and a Wal Mart distribution center east of I 35. Through August Ottawa issued 174 permits and Franklin County 66, well above 1993 totals. Valerie Weber notes the rise boosts tax base and potential road funding.

Ottawa Franklin County Chrysler South Star Chrysler Wal-Mart Valerie Weber Weber Pete Nicholson McConnell Machinery Kansas Tractor Sales & Service

Notebooks universal at Ottawa Middle School

Bank IV of Ottawa partnered with Ottawa Middle School to supply assignment books featuring the Whirlwind emblem. Dale Fox proposed the project, which Bank IV funded with 2,500 dollars. students pay under one dollar to ensure ownership and parental involvement in daily assignments.

Bank IV Ottawa Bank IV of Ottawa Ottawa Middle School Dale Fox Paul Bean Fox Bean Dale Kassi Porter Amy Goodloe Katie Burks Lisa Miller Daniel Kems Sarah Drake Jessica Foster Theresa Altic Tisha Seigler

Kansas firm to pay state ten million in settlement

KPERS trustees unanimously approved a $10 million settlement to dismiss the Kansas City law firm Gage & Tucker as a defendant in two lawsuits seeking recovery of lost investments. The board will seek court approval, ending Gage & Tucker involvement in cases over $65 million in Home Savings Association Kansas City and $7.5 million in Sharoff Food Service Denver. Coleman presented the documents for sign off by chairman Jerold Boettcher.

Peka Home Savings Association of Kansas City Sharoff Food Service Denver Gage & Tucker Coleman Jerold Boettcher Beloit KPERS Boettcher Thomas Murray Lawrence

Kansan fights the system but the system's the winner

A 21-year-old Kansas man Eric Jason Fann faced jail in Kansas on burglary charges and later claimed he feared Texas prisons, prompting a federal sentence after his Texas term. In 1994 he was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison with start after Texas time.

Eric Jason Fann Kansas Texas Fann Clinton Phillip Christopher Hines Odenton Hines

Jetliner Crash Near Pittsburgh Kills 132 People

A USAir Boeing 737-300 plunged into a ravine near Pittsburgh International Airport on a calm evening, bursting into flames. All 132 aboard perished in the worst U S airliner crash since 1987, with witnesses describing a straight down dive and a muffled boom.

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