Mental health spokesmen warn against closure in Kansas
Mental health reform advocates told the Hospital Closure Commission that closing a state mental hospital without solid planning and community services threatens disaster. Leaders including Dave Seaton Roy Menninger and Jerry Lichti urged careful planning to ensure access quality and cost effectiveness as the commission nears a decision on hospitals to close.
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Lew Ferguson
Associated Press
Opera, Kan
Kansas
Dave Seaton
Governor’s Mental Health Planning Council
Commission
Statehouse
Seaton
Winfield Daily Courier
Roy Menninger
Menninger
Topeka
Jerry Lichti
Wichita State University
Lichti
Mental Health Planning Council
Drug Free Years program helps parents cope in the 90s
Appanoose Elementary and The Regional Prevention Center of Kansas organize Preparing for the Drug Free Years a six- session parents survival course. Sessions run Mondays September 25 and October 2 16 23 30 from 6 15 to 8 15 pm at Appanoose Elementary with live talks videos and family risk factor topics. The program is free with child care snacks and pre registration. Contact Karla Green 566 3386 or the DCCCA center 242 7100 for details.
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Ife
Appanoose Elementary
Regional Prevention Center of
Kansas
Appano
Karla Green
Appanoose
DCCCA
Triple shooting kills Atchison girl and injures mother and sister
A Wichita man suspected in an earlier shooting opened fire at an Atchison home, killing 16 year old Bart Richards and wounding her mother Rogena and sister Lori. A 4 year old boy escaped unharmed as police pursued charges of aggravated burglary and arson alongside prior aggravated battery and kidnapping. The suspect, 23, was free on $30,000 bond before the incident.
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Tchison
Kan. A
Atchison
Wichita
Bart Richards
Kansas City
Rogena Richards
Lori Richards
Kansas
Mike Wilson
Wilson
Atchison County
Allen Tement
Tement
Postelite Pea
Rete
Cuba embargo tightening passes House amid veto warning
The House approved a tightened embargo on Cuba by 294 to 130 votes. Secretary of State Warren Christopher urged a veto, arguing the bill would hurt chances for peaceful change in Cuba. The margin would be enough to override a veto if the Senate adopts a similar measure.
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Washington
House
Cuba
Warren Christopher
Senate
Ottawa area hospital notes and thefts reported
Admissions include Hannah Jensen and Preston Thompson in Ottawa on Tuesday and Homer Walters on Wednesday. Dismissals list Kishawn Ferguson Roberta Tate and George Zook Sr. in Ottawa on Wednesday. Burglary at Ottawa Mini Storage and thefts at Rence Car Wash Leadbetter Homes Ross Construction involve losses up to 12000 dollars. Police report injuries and non injuries from crashes on US-59 I-68 and city intersections.
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Hannah Jensen
Ottawa
Preston Thompson
Homer Walters
Kishawn Ferguson and Son
Roberta Tate
George Zook Sr
Leadbetter Homes
E. Logan
Ross Construction
West Des Moines
Iowa
Williamsburg
Us-59
Larry D. Foland
Lawrence
Elizabeth Post
Foland
Post
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Idaho Road
Beth Ann Lauritsen
Pomona
Walnut
Elizabeth L. Gellhaus
Greeley
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