Pay as you go theme for national parks in budget plan
The piece cites John Randolph’s “pay as you go” idea and cites the Congressional Budget Office analysis of public lands. It notes the U S government owns 700 million acres with national forests generating revenue from private lumber and management costs. It argues resources could yield more with better stewardship.
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Washington
John Randolph
Roanoke
House of Representatives
Speaker
Congress
Congressional Budget Office
CBO
A Conservative View on Public Lands and Fees
A conservative critique argues government subsidies in forestry, grazing, and mining drain funds. It urges pay as you go for national parks and fee reforms to save billions over five years. The piece cites CBO estimates, potential Alaska oil leases, and targeted student aid, urging Congress to balance the budget.
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CBO
Forest Service
Bureau of Land Management
Congress
Coast Guard
Alaska
Randolph
Voice of the People: Dixon Theatre renovation appeal
In a letter Mary H. Healy urges Dixon community action after a February 25 fowl disaster at the 1922 Dixon Theatre. She highlights cost, decline, and a path to restoration while praising Unicorns Godspell and Cuckoo's Nest.A note calls for volunteers to help with cleanup and support for the landmark theatre.
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Dixon Theatre
Unicorn
Mary H. Healy
Dixon
Dixon City Council Votes To File Ordinance Amending Liquor Code
Ten years ago on March 6 1979 the Dixon City Council voted unanimously to place on file an ordinance amending the city liquor code. A small crowd attended the session far from the prior meeting as officials weighed the possible license issuance.
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Dixon
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Arcadio Estrada
Eddie Fisher
Fisher
Puerto Vallarta
Northwestern Wire & Steel Co
Sterling
Rock Falls
Prophetstown
Bennett vows action as drug czar nominee faces Senate
During confirmation hearings Sen Howard Metzenbaum urged Bill Bennett to be diplomatic in the war on drugs. Bennett, defending his blunt style, said he would not grant a delayed study before acting and will press hard to curb illegal narcotics if confirmed. He has studied the issue, consulted experts, students, and street people, and aims to roll up his sleeves and get results.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Bill Bennett
Bennett
Bush
United States
Sen. Metzenbaum
Sen
Alan Simpson
Wyoming
Walter Wallflower
Where's George as Bush transition stalls in foreign policy
Ben Wattenberg argues that the Bush administration, still short of confirmed Defense and State leadership, has left the United States without a clear foreign policy team. He notes major budget cuts, Central American policy uncertainty, and a slow start amid political scrutiny. The piece calls for decisive action to avoid gridlock.
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George Bush
Congress
Bush
Defense
John Tower
Washington
Pentagon
State Department
James Baker
America
Baker
FBI
George
Ben Wattenberg
American Enterprise Institute
Pharos Books
Unmasked: Wrestling Declares Itself Entertainment Not Sport
A Sacramento Bee reprint notes WWF plans to seek rules exemptions in New Jersey and other states. Representatives testified pro wrestling is entertainment, not an athletic contest, amid calls to loosen state athletic commissions oversight. The governor’s spokesman quips that the idea slams childhood fantasies.
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Squared Circle
World Wrestling Federation
Hulk Hogan
George the
Animal Steel
the Iron Sheik
WWF
New Jersey
Trenton
Thomas Kean
Sacramento
Calif
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William E. Shaw
Mike Chapman
Maier
C A. Maronich
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Louise Brass
Connie As
Pag de Potiy Gheats
Clark Kelly
Chip Marshall
Jerry Pauser
Jack
Crocietion Sipester
Tracey Leee
Judi Rois Smith Jr
Jim Nelson
Trina Aebly
Scott Brown
LeeAnn
Mark Fane
Thomas Mekeel
Kathovekis
Robert Wiler
Rosemary Flowers
Robert Gorman
John Jecoba
Dick Kibbie
Jocema
Robert Fenwick
Bruce Belman
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Maria Nicholson
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