U S troops prepare for show the flag mission to Kuwait
About 2,400 Army troops from Fort Hood and Fort Campbell will fly to Kuwait for a field training exercise with Kuwaiti forces as a show the flag display amid Iraq tensions. The move aims to demonstrate U S commitment to Gulf security, not to signal action against Saddam Hussein.
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Washington
Iraq
Kuwait
Persian Gulf
Pentagon
Saddam Hussein
Fort Hood
Tex
Fort Campbell
Pete Williams
U.S
Saddam
Con
1St Cavalry Division
U.S. Central Command
MacDill Air Force Base
Fla
KU students face aid cuts after new calculations
Kansas University cuts affect more than 100 students as the financial aid office uses new computer systems to adjust aid to meet federal guidelines. Graduate students faced most reductions, with some awards dropping from thousands to a few hundred dollars.
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Kansas University
KU Office of
Student Financial Aid
Diane del Buono
Financial Aid Office
Hunters fear state official harms safety program
TOPEKA AP Leroy Hoerner, chief master instructor for Shawnee County, and other hunter education instructors accuse Wildlife and Parks Secretary Jack Lacey of damaging the program by granting safety certificates to three state officials without required instruction. Atty. Gen. Bob Stephan plans criminal charges, pitting him against Gov. Joan Finney in a political fight. One instructor notes such actions reflect poorly on the program and rejects claims of past routine practice.
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Topeka
Leroy Hoerner
Hoerner
Shawnee County
Wildlife and Parks
Jack Lacey
Bob Stephan
Lacey
Joan Finney
Carl Bullock
Overbrook
Lenders and City Seek Startup Funds for Home Purchase Aid
Local lenders design a program to fund down payments and closing costs for low and moderate income buyers. Six lenders will pool dollars from state and federal grants and take loans into their own portfolios to cut paperwork. The plan, supported by Tenants to Homeowners, may begin with Lawrence 1992 CDBG funds.
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Doug Gaston
First National Bank of
Lawrence
Gaston
Bank of Kansas/Lawrence
Douglas County Bank
Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Columbia Savings Assn
First National
Bank IV
Tenants To Homeowners Group
City of Lawrence
Democrats Run Tight Funds in Kansas 3rd District Primary
In Kansas City and nearby suburbs two underfunded Democrats Tom Love and George Davis vie for the 3rd District nomination. Neither has spent much on ads, with Love and Davis both reporting under $5,000 in campaign advertising and Davis even lacking yard signs. The race, in a district spanning Douglas Johnson Wyandotte and Miami counties, remains wide open as undecided voters in Johnson County surface in polls.
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Tom
George
Tom Love
Kansas City
George Davis
Olathe
Overland Park
U.S
Jan Meyers
Douglas County
Lawrence
Johnson
Wyandotte
Miami
Love
Davis
Meyers
Kerry Patrick
Leawood
Patrick
Sun
Johnson County
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Bahrain
Gulf
Williams
Army
Ben Bigler
Michael Dekker
del Buono
Steve Kelly
Hunter
Sunflower State
B.J. Williams
Wichita Wray Roofing
Shawnee Mission Stars
Continental
Religion Society
Jane R. Stern
Maryland State Teachers Assn
East Lawrence
Dave Toplikar
U.S. House
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