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...Carter hit the game-winning home run for Toronto in the World Series. Carter is more famous in the Midwest for leading the Wichita State Shockers to a number of trips to the College World Series in the early 80's under the stewardship of Coach Gene Stephenson. Although not a current resident of Kansas, Carter probably wishes he were...
...Barry Sanders is leading the NFC in rushing for the third consecutive season. Sanders, the former Heisman Trophy winner from Oklahoma State, hails originally from Wichita, and, more specifically, Wichita North High School. His last high school game was played, incidentally, against Manhattan. Sanders resides in Wichita during the off-season...
...campaign. Executives of WHAS in Louisville, Kentucky, decided not to run the show after screening it at an ABC affiliates' meeting in June. Says station manager George Hulcher: "The kind of product they showed us was not for broadcast television. It's for cable." Jan McDaniel, general manager of Wichita's KAKE, rejected the show after a torrent of anti-NYPD Blue letters and phone calls that followed local newspaper coverage of the controversy. Says McDaniel: "I received so many thoughtful expressions of frustration, I felt we had to take a stand...
...sure to see more of these incidents. This shooting, while unfortunate, will result in babies' lives being saved." -- DON TRESHMAN, FOUNDER OF RESCUE AMERICA, ON THE SHOOTING OF AN ABORTION DOCTOR IN WICHITA, KANSAS...
...second time this year an antiabortion protester has shot a doctor who performs abortions. Rachelle Renae Shannon, 37, of Grants Pass, Oregon, is accused of wounding Dr. George Tiller in both arms outside his Wichita, Kansas, clinic. Shannon is in custody, but Tiller was back at work the next...