Foster note shows disturbances in deputy White House counsel
Editorial argues the late Vincent Foster Jr was troubled and angry, condemning overinterpretation of his death note. It notes the document blames media and political targets, hints at investigations, and warns Clinton supporters not to use the note to deflect scrutiny. The piece calls for caution in drawing broader conclusions.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Executive Mansion
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Hillary Clinton
Public letter criticizes marijuana case and school budgets
The writer condemns police tactics in the Topeka federal building incident tied to a marijuana defendant, argues justice was denied to Jack McKnight, and notes local school board budget changes comparing Emporia and Lawrence. The letter ends with the writer’s address in Wichita.
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Republicans split on health care in Senate battleground
Washington reports a deep split within the Republican Senate caucus over health care. The Chafee Centrists push for cooperative, universal coverage elements with cautious funding. the McCain Mutineers favor private sector reform and tax credits. Both camps seek a bipartisan path, while Dole remains noncommittal. The divide risks a weak Republican stance as Clinton seeks a plan.
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Texas
Trent Lott
Miss
Dan Coats
Ind
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P.R. Blitz
Demspeak
Bob Dole
Kan
Dole
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Kit Bond
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Marines seek single Marines in 1995 family policy clue
The article critiques General Mundys order to bar married Marines from recruitment and require consultation before marriage. It contrasts readiness concerns with broader loyalty to family life, noting Defense Secretary Aspin overturned the policy. It argues families support stability and productivity, challenging the move toward a family-free military.
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Marine Corps
Carl Mundy
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Defense
Les Aspin
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Aspin
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Lawrence district budget and staff growth through the decade
A retrospective from 1973 to 1983 notes the Lawrence school district budget rising from 8.8 million to 21.5 million as enrollment fell to 6,700 with 30 more teachers. Special education and other programs are cited as major cost factors. Local officials discuss tax levy changes and personnel shifts, including county attorney replacements, and a 1954 Lawrence pageant contract. Douglas County farmers back a wheat referendum with a strong restriction vote and a planned 20 percent production cut.
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A.B. Weaver
E.R. Zook
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Simon Hurwitz
R.B. Stevens
Dolph Simons Sr
Chris Kraft
John B. Rodgers Proluction Co
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