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A voter, Jane Doe, casts her vote on a paper ballot. Many voters experienced problems registering and using voting-machines on Election day. Photo by Phil Anderson.
wine said. The coalition describes itself as a nonpartisan legal resource that aims to make sure all eligible voters get to vote if they want to, whether that entails
looking up a precinct or going to court. For instance, members pushed to keep polls open an extra hour when problems snarled primary voting in some parts of Maryland.
Organizers said Tuesday afternoon they were contemplating similar action in several states where polls had opened late or been temporarily shut down by voting-machines
problems. The coalition acknowledges targeting black, Hispanic and poor communities that it sees as historically disenfranchised.
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A bird-eyes view of Topekas riverfront. Mayor James McClinton wants to develop both sides of the river, whic could take more than 20 years to complete. Photo by Stacy White
tential ... and, both sides of the river can be developed. In many cities, only one side can be developed. But, Caldwell says there is an even bigger picture. The Menningers have deeded a piece of land to the state that is close to the river, she said. It has been designated by Menningers to be used as a park. The state is currently working on the merger. Caldwell says that the state plans to put in a canoe launching area, as well as some picnic tables and hiking trails. It will be a good anchor on the west she Continued on page 2A said.
speaks from experience. She served her country as a nurse in the Army Air Corps and U.S. air force from 1936 until the early 1950s, a career that spanned World War II and the Korean War. As Veterans Day approaches on Saturday, Seberg said she remains proud of her military service. She served active duty as an air evacuation nurse during World War II, bringing wounded and injured 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Okoye, nicknamed The Nigerian Nightmare, played many great games in his seven year career as part of the Kansas City Chiefs. He went on to set records in rushing yardage and touchdowns for the 43 -year-old franchise and became the Chiefs all time leading rusher. Okoyes career was an outstanding achievement considering Okoye played football for only three years before playing for Kansas
including Running Back of the Year and the Ed Block Courage award, one of the most prestigious football awards. He later became the 30th member of the Chiefs Hall of Fame. The Mo-Ark Show starts Friday, October 22, and runs through Sunday, October 24. The show features 60 dealers from five states offering a wide range of collectibles including Kansas City Chiefs items and Nascar diecast.
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