Editorial: Nation's first grade shooting shocks nation
The San Diego Union-Tribune laments a six year old boy in Michigan who killed Kayla Rolland with a home pistol, arguing gun access and neglect fuel such tragedies. The piece rejects NRA defenses and calls for a shift in public safety attitudes as deaths mount across schools and communities.
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Michigan
Jonesboro
Ark
West Paducah
Kayla Rolland
Eric King
Geneseé County
Arthur Busch
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Global Conspiracy Fear Drives Suburban Political Rants
A reader denounces globalism and the World Trade Organization arguing it undercuts U S sovereignty and the Constitution. He praises George Bush and cites Walter Cronkite and Jesse Helms while attacking Clinton Gore and the World Economic Forum. He urges a conservative Senate to defend national security and calls for open trade only under U S control.
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World Trade Organization
World Economic Forum
Switzerland
Senate
Jesse Helms
United States
World Economic Organization
Wal-Mart
Mexico
Asia
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Democratic Party
Congress
Walter Cronkite
Horsefeathers
Hogwash
Tommyrat
George Bush
Gore
China
Iraq
Kosovo
John McCain
Buchanan
Gov. Bush
Art Palmer
Springfield
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Four more years of anguish in U S diplomacy says Gore advocate
Roman Heleniak argues that all three presidential contenders Bush McCain and Gore converge on foreign policy while Gore is his choice to direct U S policy. he predicts Bush would rely on loyal southern Republicans and notes Kosovo Iraq oil tensions and OPEC price effects.
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America
Bush
McCain
Gore
China
Bosnia
George Bush
Poppy
Mommy
Clinton
Chuck Norris
Abraham Lincoln
al Gore
United States
Iraq
Kuwait
Freedom Fighters
Saudi Arabia
OPEC
Amerikanskis
Kosovo
Balkans
France
John McCain
Big Tobacco
Roman Heleniak
Center For Regional Studies and Archives
Southeastern Louisiana University
Census program in Tangipahoa urges full count
Students from Hammond Junior High, Loranger, Westside, Amite High, Natalbany and Midway schools joined Hammond High for a Census 2000 kickoff. The event stressed counting every person, explaining how census data affect representation and funding for health, disaster relief and schools. Local officials urged residents to mail back forms and respond to door knocks, noting “Everybody counts.”
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Lucy Smith
Melissa McCarthy
Hammond
Smith
Hammond Junior High
Loranger
Westside
Amite
Natalbany
Midway
Hammond High
HHS
Louis Joseph
Congress
Joseph
Census Bureau
Dallas
America
Louis Tallo
Karolyn Pinsel
Rayn Trahan
Candace Miller
Skye Denham
April Dunn
Patrick Kenney
Delta Sigma Theta
Tangipahoa Parish
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