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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pete Nicholson
McConnell Machinery
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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.
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Dale
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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.
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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.
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Clinton
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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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