Tailhook probe leaves admirals in limbo
The Tailhook inquiry targets four top Navy leaders for failing to aggressively pursue officers implicated in the 1991 Las Vegas sex abuse scandal. Inspector General Derek Vander Schaaf cites dismal handling by Williams and Gordon, with O Keefe to decide their fate and a shift to civilian leadership of the Naval Investigative Service.
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Pentagon
Derek Vander Schaaf
Sean O'Keefe
Naval Investigative Service
Duvall M. Williams
George Washington Davis
John Gordon
Dan Howard
van der Schaaf
Williams
Gordon
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O'Keefe
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Las Vegas
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Senate votes to override Bush veto on family leave bill
The Senate approved a 68 to 31 override of President Bush's veto on the unpaid family leave measure. It would require many businesses to grant leave for new children or ill family members, but the House was seen as a tough sell to sustain the veto.
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Senate
Bush
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Robert Dole
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Kansans and Missourians split on veto override vote
The 68 31 Senate roll call shows Kansas and Missouri delegations voting on overriding President Bush's veto of a family leave bill. Dole and Kassebaum of Kansas voted no while Bond and Danforth of Missouri voted yes, amid party lines. The House has yet to act.
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Checotats Market in Brief Local Markets
Quotations for Wednesday at Ottawa Co op list hard wheat 3.17 corn 2.00 soybeans 5.14, pale 1.50 along with PIK cer ibales redemption prices at Freshlin County ASCS office. Kansas market notes reference slaughter prices and livestock bids with weekly totals and weights. Nonferrous metals quotes show spot copper, lead, tin, gold, silver and platinum prices with daily benchmarks.
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Freshlin County
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Marcury
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Ottawa area hospital notes and sheriff blotter
Dismissals listed for Ruth Ratliff J Pauline Harris and Roy Pine. Births include a son for Gary and Malinda Sitlington and a daughter for Jim Nichols Rita Bicker. Arrest of Dennis D Phillips on aggravated battery warrant after KU Medical Center incident. Mailbox vandalism damages two homes. Municipal Court entries include multiple DUI underage beer and battery cases with fines jail terms and diversions. Police report incident of aggravated battery suspect Futch and burglary at Ottawa University Wilson Field House. Traffic crash near Rock Creek Road cause damage over 500 dollars.
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Princeton
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Malinda Sitlington
Jim Nichols
Rita Bickerstaff
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Prairie Village
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Timothy A. Thomas
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Leonard W. Morgan
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Randy L. Robinson
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Police News
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Orange City
Fla
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Canterbury Court
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S. Walnut
Ottawa University
Wilson Field House
Funeral services for Matthew Floersch in Eudora
Matthew John Floersch stillborn September 22 1992 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Friday at Holy Family Catholic Church Eudora with burial at Holy Family Cemetery. Survivors include parents James and Sandy Floersch two sisters Angela and Jennifer three brothers Nathan Robert and James all of Eudora. Grandparents Matt and Jean Floersch and Lavon Sims of Ottawa. Graveside and memorial for Lee Roy Gear 70 of Ottawa will be 3 p.m. Friday at Laredo Cemetery Lunda Missouri. Gear born April 17 1922 in Pattonsburg Missouri served World War II with the 114th Evacuation Hospital Allied campaigns and Korean War. Surviving Gear include son Dennis L Gear Ottawa brothers Russell Ronnie and William Gear and a granddaughter and great granddaughter. Donations to donor's chosen organization via Dengel and Son Mortuary.
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Fifth Army
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Russell E. Gear
Arlington
Texas
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Maine
William J. Gear
Arizona
Break-ins near Indiana Road prompt sheriff warnings
Sheriff officials cite strong similarities in Wednesday burglaries on Indiana Road between the 2000 and 2600 blocks with about eight thousand dollars in losses. Krista L Chaney reported a break in at 2582 Indiana Road with six thousand dollars in items stolen including a compact disc player a record player a VCR a computer system 125 CDs money and other electronics. White at 2030 Indiana Road reported about two thousand dollars stolen including a television a VCR 50 VCR tapes stereo equipment jewelry and money. Both homes were about a half mile apart.
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Krista L. Chaney
Dianne K. White
Four Suspects Held After I-35 Country Inn Robbery
Four suspects from Kansas City Mo were arrested on I-35 in Osage County after a Tuesday night robbery at the Country Inn Restaurant. They include Terry Revels 29 William Jackson 32 Deborah Price 34 and Lisa Harn 29 all held in Franklin County jail awaiting District Court appearance. Officials say Revels used a false name Roben Barge and some stolen cash was recovered with an estimated total of 1000 dollars.
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le Loup
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Terry G. Revels
William Jackson
Deborah Price
Lisa Harn
Kansas City
Franklin County
Hat Revels
Roben Barge
Link Family Reunion Planned at Ottawa Township Hall
Because of a reporter's error the family name was incorrect. The Link family will gather for a carry in dinner at Ottawa Township Hall on Sunday.
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Ottawa Township Hall
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