Independent USD 457 board shows independent thinking in budget talks
In their first meeting after re election, USD 457 board members Jeff Crist Gail Dunford Bruce Reichmuth Mike Utz kept to independent lines. They approved a 2 percent overall budget cut after 4 3 votes and challenged spending, signaling a more probing approach to governance in public meetings.
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USD 457
Board of Education
Jeff Crist
Gail Dunford
Bruce Reichmuth
Mike Utz
Rocky Welton
Bush says Saddam losing grip amid massive bombing strike
President Bush asserts Saddam Hussein is weakening and possibly dead after a large bombing campaign. Basra teacher Fatah Aziz and Hong Kong physician Dr Gavin Joynt describe confusion and uncertainty as a deadly flu-like virus has killed at least 104 globally.
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Bush
Saddam Hussein
Gavin Joynt
Hong Kong
Moynihan: A rare Washington voice ahead of his time
The late Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a four term New York senator and Harvard professor, blended Ivy League wit with Irish working class roots. He warned of public health and race issues, backed welfare reform, and urged cautious governance while shaping national policy across decades.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Washington
Gene McCarthy
Moynihan
Harvard
New York
Professor Moynihan
Ralph Nader
John Kennedy
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
All America
America
Richard Nixon
White House
Nixon
Cold War Voice Warns Against Overreach and Partisan Drift
Columnist Donald Kaul, longtime Washington observer, recalls a wary Cold War stance that opposed rushed intervention and sprawling military budgets, praising restraint and alliances while criticizing the Grenada, Nicaragua, Panama actions and the Iraq war.
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Soviet Union
Ronald Reagan
Grenada
Nicaragua
Panama
Iraq
Feinstein warns against first use of nuclear weapons in war on Iraq
Naila Bolus of Ploughshares Fund argues in a Seattle- area column that U S leaders risk eroding the nuclear threshold by considering bunker busters and low yield weapons. She cites Feinstein and other senators opposing pre emptive use while urging preservation of America's non nuclear default.
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Iraq
U.S
Dianne Feinstein
D-Calif
George W. Bush
Donald Rumsfeld
Feinstein
America
United States
Bush Administration
House
Bush
India
Pakistan
John F Kennedy
Naila Bolus
Ploughshares Fund
Ploughshares.org
April 9 in history highlights from 1865 to 1998
Highlights mark events across centuries including Lee’s 1865 surrender at Appomattox, La Salle’s Mississippi reach in 1682, Marian Anderson at the Lincoln Memorial in 1939, and Challenger’s 1983 landing. It notes NASA astronauts selection in 1959, Churchill honorary citizenship in 1963, Astros’ 1965 Dome game, and Clinton’s 1996 line-item veto.
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Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Appomattox Court House
Virginia
Robert la Salle
Mississippi River
Marian Anderson
Lincoln Memorial
Washington, D.C
Constitution Hall
Daughters of the American Revolution
Germany
Denmark
Norway
Bataan
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
NASA
America
Scott Carpenter
Gordon Cooper
John Glenn
Gus Grissom
Wally Schirra
Alan Shepard
Donald Slayton
Winston Churchill
U.S
Houston Astrodome
Astros
New York Yankees
Edwards Air Force Base
California
Clinton
U.S Supreme Court
Iraq
Baghdad
Benjamin Chavis
NAACP
Benjamin Hooks
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Looking Back at the Baby Boom and The War Era
The piece reflects on Baby Boomers aging and reassessing the world as wars reshape views. It cites memories of World War II and Vietnam plus cultural nostalgia, with commentary from Vicky Hallett and Todd Gitlin on postmodern recycling and imagination. Dolores Hope signs off.
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United States
Mexico
White Cloud
Thou
Grenada
Panama
Germany
Turkey
Vicky Hallett
U.S. News & World Report
Hallett
Todd Gitlin
Columbia University
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N. Sey
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Dolores Hope
Dandhope
Juno.com
Dolores Hope Garden City Telegram
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