Editorial on Clinton plan to lift ban on homosexuals in military
The piece argues Clinton should proceed cautiously to end the ban while stressing equality for all Americans. It condemns ignorance and prejudice, recalls past racial integration struggles, and urges national unity against discrimination in the armed forces.
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Ation
Clinton
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Nunn
Psion Sien
Bill Clinton
Iowa Senate ethics probe loom after election clash
The Ethics Committee faces renewed scrutiny over former Senate President Welsh and ITM allegations. Chair Jean Lloyd-Jones and Republicans face criticism for timing as Steven Wymer presses new charges. The panel plans to hire an outside lawyer while steering a careful, unrushed inquiry.
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Senate
Ethics Committee
Jean Lloyd-Jones
Charles Grassley
Grassley
Lloyd-Jones
Iowa
Joe Welsh
Iowa General Assembly
Welsh
Dubuque Democrat
Institutional Treasury Management
Steven D. Wymer
California
ITM
The
Downsizing harms workers and corporate future
Joyce Gabriel argues that downsizing and layoffs harm employees and ultimately hurt corporate performance. She cites long tenures ended with false accusations, forced cuts, and culture clashes, noting displaced workers form support groups while outplacement firms expand. The piece warns that talent and vision are lost, harming economic growth.
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America
Clinton invites bipartisanship for inclusive administration
Alton Frye argues President elect Bill Clinton can build a government of national unity by including Republicans and independents. He cites FDR, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan and Bush as precedents, names potential appointees like James Baker, Richard Lugar, William Cohen, Jim Leach, Howard Baker, and notes the need for shared power to govern.
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Alton Frye
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Europe
Frank Knox
Henry Stimson
John Kennedy
Douglas Dillon
Treasury
National Security
Stimson
McGeorge Bundy
National Security Council
Ford
Robert McNamara
Defense Department
Eisenhower Defense Department
William Foster
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Richard Nixon
Henry Jackson
Paul Nitze
Harold Brown
Max Kampelman
Hubert Humphrey
James Woolsey
Jimmy Carter
Robert Strauss
Russia
Congress
James Baker
Middle East
Baker
U.S
Richard Lugar
Indiana
William Cohen
Maine
House
Jim Leach
Iowa
United Nations
White House
Howard Baker
State Department
Merger Aims for Tax Relief and Space in Local Districts
The proposal merges Linn-Mar and Marion districts to save costs and relieve overcrowding. It would repurpose $30 million of Marion space for small elementary classes and support five years of enrollment growth while avoiding portables. The unified district would have about $20 million in annual funding to improve education and extracurriculars.
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Linn-Mar
Marion
Marion Independent
Marion Independent School District
Linn- Mar
Iowa Department of Education
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J.F. Hladky Jr
Joe Hladky Jr
Ken Slaughter
Dale Larson
Jerry Elsen
Mark Bowden
Ea Ic
Joyce Gabriel
Appalachia
He Stamioru
Lugar
Ferdinand Marcos
Philippines
Sen
Rep
Les Aspin
Soviet Union
Cohen
Armed Services and
Intelligence Committees
Washington
Council On Foreign Relations
Los Angeles Times
U.N
Mentzer
John Miller
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