Editorial Viewpoints on Noriega Capture Impact
An analysis notes that global leaders judge the U S Panama action by whether Manuel Noriega is captured quickly. Success hinges on locating and detaining Noriega. quick closure would frame Bush's move as wise, while a prolonged manhunt could sour public opinion and spark renewed debates over the mission.
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U.S
Panama
Manuel Noriega
Noreiga
Bush
Foreiga
America
Navy chief cites failures in safety leadership and training
Adm. Carlisle A. H. Trost, head of naval operations, says lax safety, weak supervision and complacency caused recent deadly and damaging incidents. A two day safety review suspended routine operations to pinpoint failures, noting strong leadership and training are needed while praising many sailors and crews who perform admirably.
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Adm
Carlisle A.H. Trost
U.S. Chief of Naval Operations
Pentagon
Trost
Navy
Kansas planned to participate in lifelong learning program
The article notes a statewide effort to develop lifelong learning for older residents, naming Dolph Simons IH, Ralph Gage, Gene Armstrong, Robert Nordyke, Caroline Trowbird, Ann Gardner, Donna Wiley, and Dallas Dolan among others, with a postmaster address for updates. It also cites 1980 wheat crop estimates of 333 million and a 1979 harvest of 410.4 million bushels, the latter a record surpassing the previous high of 384.8 million in 1973. The piece recalls a 1889 Lawrence Journal remark about Xmas advertising, quoting Baldwin Ledger’s editor on Christmas ads.
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Dolph C. Simons
Ji Ralph Gage
Gene Armstrong
Robert Nordyke
Caroline Trowbird
Ann Gardner
Dolph Simons
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan
Keith Foutz
Kansas
Lawrence Journal
Douglas County
Baldwin Ledger
Bush's Panama Intervention Signals a More Active US Policy
The article argues Bush uses the Panama action to project stronger American power, aiming to warn Gorbachev Castro Ortega and drug traffickers. It contrasts Bush's riskier, more efficient move with prior administrations and notes changes in the defense leadership that enabled the plan. It suggests Bush could pursue an activist foreign policy despite uncertainties.
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Washington
Manuel Noriega
Panama
Bush
George Bush
Ronald Reagan
Grenada
John F. Kennedy
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Mikhail Gorbachev
Fidel Castro
Daniel Ortega
Europe
U.S
Third World
Defense
Dick Cheney
Robert Paz
Noriega
China
Cheney
James Baker III
Brent Scowcroft
Nicaragua
Ortega
White House
Presigen
Manali
Central America
Cartagena
Colombia
Aref
Gorbachev
Soviet Union
Deuge
Africa
South Asia
United States
Gorbachtf
Woman branded Tokyo Rose seeks her true story
Veteran journalist Russell Warren Howe reveals that Tokyo Rose was not a single person but a myth built from 27 English speaking Asian women including Iva Toguri. Toguri, patriot in Japan, was wrongfully convicted of treason after manipulated testimonies. Ford pardoned her in 1977, but the scandal lingers. Howe exposes FBI coercion and fabricated evidence used at her trial. George Bush is declared a millionaire in official filings. A mini editorial notes 63 rights monitors died in 1988 for defending oppressed people.
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Washington
U.S
Tokyo Rose
Russell Warren Howe
Howe
Iva Toguri
Tokyo
Maj
Charles Hughes Cousens
Cousens
Toguri
Walter Winchell
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Gerald Ford
Ford
George Mitsushio
Kenkichi Oki
Radio Network
Les Whitten
Human Rights Watch
December 22 1989 Hanukkah and Battle of the Bulge notes
Today marks Hanukkah’s start on December 22 1989. The piece recalls December 22 1944 when Bastogne siege demanded surrender in the Battle of the Bulge, Gen. Anthony C. McAuliffe replying Nuts. Americans held out until relief by US forces. It also notes Ezek Hopkins organizing a Continental naval fleet in 1775.
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Bastogne
Belgium
Anthony C. McAuliffe
U.S
Meeting with Bush illuminates French stance in Cold War era
Fragmented remarks discuss Francois Mitterrand and France's posture toward the United States and NATO during the late Cold War. The piece cites tensions over communism, leadership dynamics in Europe, and cultural clashes including French attitudes toward American pop culture and language.
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Journal-World
P.O. Box
Lawrence, Kan
Watkins Museum
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
State Department
Congress
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Caspar Weinberger
William Crowe
Colin Powell
Joint Chiefs
Maxwell Thurman
Southern Command
Marc Cisneros
Vianna Ravcise
Japan
Mitsushio
Iva
Oki
San Francisco
Kennebunkport
Houston
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Francois Mittérrand
Mitterrand
Esther
Mary Thatcher
U. Thatcher
Jimmy Jr
France
Beck
Thatcher
NATO
Watsaw
Iips
Jerry Lewis
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