Ottawa High School Wall of Honor adds three inductees
Candace Jones reports Ottawa High School honors Jack Bremer Judith Keane and Robert Loyd for outstanding achievements at a halftime ceremony following a Wall of Honor Banquet They join 24 prior inductees Bremer of Burlington VI class of 1952 helped mediate during the Tehran hostage crisis and has been active in human rights and peace initiatives
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Candace Jones
Herald
Ottawa High School
Jack Bremer
Judith Keane
Robert Loyd
Ottawa
Susan Geiss
OHS
Bremer
Loyd
Keane
Burlington
U.S
Tehran
Jimmy Carter
Faculty For Human Rights
el Salvador
Central America
Derek Chappell
War hero's widow to attend event in Ottawa
The Franklin County POW MIA Day event will be held Sunday at 6 p.m. at the Franklin County Veterans Memorial in Ottawa. Stacey Walters, widow of U S Army Sgt Donald Walters, will attend though she will not speak. The program honors nearly 80 Franklin County prisoners of war with balloons released in their memory.
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Franklin County
Stacey Waiters
Donald Walters
Franklin County Veterans Memorial
Fourth
Main Streets
Ottawa
Nicholson
Ray Calore
District 2
VFW
Kansas Vfw
Calore
Stacey Walters
Kansas City
Oregon
U.S. Army
Army
507Th
Pentagon
Pvt
Ivan proves deadliest hurricane in years in Panhandle
The storm hit the United States hardest in Florida’s Panhandle with 130 mph winds near Gulf Shores Beach Alabama. It left 23 Gulf Coast deaths and 70 in the Caribbean, sparing New Orleans but triggering evacuations in North Carolina and flood warnings in Tennessee as Tropical Storm Jeanne approaches.
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Pensacola
Fla
Ivan
United States
Floyd
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Panhandle
Caribbean
Gulf Coast
Jeanne
Atlantic
Dennis Mace
Sunshine State
Mace
Charley
Frances
Sale
Georgia
North Carolina
Middle Tennessee
Gulf Shores Beach
Ala
Grenada hit by Ivan as storm devastates St George's
Local resident Tanner Brownrigg describes Hurricane Ivan collapsing roofs and tearing trees in Grenada as the Category 4 storm roared into St George's. Power and water were lost, looting and prison breakouts followed, leaving chaos and danger as the eye passed.
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Tanner Brownrigg
Grenada
Caribbean
Ivan
Brownrigg
Ottawa
St. George's
Potter's Wheel Coffee House
Lindsborg Hosts Karpol Polgar Clash Of Titans In Chess
Lindsborg Kansas hosts seven time world champion Anatoly Karpov and four time women's world champion Susan Polgar for a historic six game match sanctioned by the US Chess Federation. The weekend includes a chess parade and the Champions Cup Scholastic Chess Tournament drawing over 200 youths. Local organizer Mikhail Korenman, head of Karpov’s chess school in Lindsborg, helped propel the city to chess city status for 2004.
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Lindsborg
Kansas
Sweden
United States
Anatoly Karpov
Susan Polgar
US Chess Federation
Karpov
Polgar
U.S. Chess Federation
New York City
Seattle
Miami
Lindsberg
Bobby Fischer
Europe
Scandinavia
Middle East
U.S
Spain
Mikhail Korenman
Korenman
Voronezh
Russia
Bethany College
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