Ole Miss marks 40 years of integration
James Meredith recalls the 1962 enrollment at Ole Miss as an act against white supremacy not a civil rights crusade. He rejects being celebrated as a civil rights figure while noting the riot that surrounded federal troops escorting him. The piece notes his later political ties and Wilkie’s view that the event spurred broader school and public accommodation integration.
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James Meredith
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Ross Barnett
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Library of Congress
Curtis Wilkie
Corrections to Monday’s state legislature candidate story
A correction notes that Tom Holland’s run for state legislature had been misreported. It clarifies the 1998 state surplus of one million to five hundred million turned into a deficit as finances worsened. Also provides the corrected lottery results Powerball 6 27 32 42 44 and 10 Kansas State Lottery 2 12 14 23 32 Super Cashball 1.
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ORES VFW DANCE and St Patrick's Fall Dinner notice
ORES VFW hosts a dance on Saturday Sept 21 from 8 30 to 11 30 at Sagebrush for members and guests with coffee and sandwiches after. St Patrick's Fall dinner at Emerald features roast beef with homemade rolls and pie on Sunday Sept 29 from 11 to 2 with free donation and a country story plus baked goods crafts and garden produce.
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Obituary for Donald C Kornhaus in Ottawa
Funeral arrangements for Donald C Don Kornhaus 73 Ottawa who died at home Sept 11 2002 are incomplete and will be announced later by Dengel Son Mortuary.
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Don” Kornhaus
Don" Kornhaus
Ottawa
Dengel & Son
Markets Slide to Mixed Wall Street as Bargain Hunters Rally
Buyers returned to Wall Street in a choppy session on Friday trading higher after three days of losses. Analysts cited ambivalence about the economy and third quarter profits with investors split between fears of further declines and hopes for modest growth. Market quotes show mixed moves across several stocks and regional grain prices noted for Franklin County and nearby markets.
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Kevin Caron
Ryan
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Congress to vote on Iraq force authorization in swift session
President Bush presses to win Russian backing as Congress plans a rapid vote on authorizing force against Iraq. Putin discussed by phone. Ivanov cites need for on the spot confirmation of WMD intelligence and favors allowing weapons inspectors readmission. Russia urges cautious stance while seeking information to inform Moscow’s position.
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Russia
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Trent Lott
Iraq WMD Evidence Mirrors Cuban Missile Crisis Photo Era
The United States presses for UN action against Saddam Hussein using past deeds as proof, comparing Bush's case to Kennedy's Cuban missile crisis imagery. Photos from the era and the request for broad authority underscore fears of prompting further defiance and war, with lawmakers weighing the resolution before early October recess.
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Ivo Daalder
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United States
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