Kassebaum Baker panel backs separate basic training line
The panel recommends keeping men and women separate during most basic training to reduce temptations and maintain discipline. Nancy Kassebaum Baker stresses it is a step forward, with later integration after proper indoctrination and education on interaction policies. Ken Allard notes distractions at the recruit stage, supporting staged mixing later.
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Ken Allard
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Kassebaum Baker Group
Christmas and war era quips across Bulge and Savannah
During World War II at Bastogne on December 22 1944 Brigadier General Anthony C McAuliffe reportedly answered Nuts to a German demand for surrender. In 1775 a Continental naval fleet formed under command of Erek Hopkins. In 1864 Union General William T Sherman sent President Lincoln Savannah as a Christmas gift from Georgia.
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Anthony C. McAuliffe
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William T. Sherman
Lincoln
Georgia
Savannah
Is status quo a big idea in Clinton era politics
Mark Shields argues big ideas are scarce across parties in 1998. He notes Republicans favor tax cuts as their enduring idea, while Democrats struggle amid tax and education debates. He cites Clinton’s defense of Medicare and Social Security as notable but limited, warning of stalemate without bold reforms.
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Bush
GOP
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Kearny
Neb
Washington Post
Bill Clinton
Congress
Mark Shields
Creators Syndicate
Yeltsin
Old Guard
Washington
Russia
Clinton eyeing Russia policy beyond Yeltsin's health
Jim Hoagland argues the Clinton administration should broaden engagement with Russia beyond reliance on Boris Yeltsin. He cites ongoing reform struggles, IMF leverage, and the risk of strategic dependence as Moscow faces political and economic shifts, urging a more sustainable, institutionally grounded approach.
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Yeltsin
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NATO
Iran
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West
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Journal-World staff credits and postal notice
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Roger Verdon
John Taylor
News Enitar
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Journal-World
P.O. Box
Lawrence, Kan
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Commerce under fire as IG report flags big agency woes
The article surveys the Commerce Department’s troubles highlighted by the inspector general’s semi annual report. It notes soaring costs for the proposed Commerce Administrative Management System and questioned need and expense of NOAA boats. It also cites budget cuts to the Patent and Trademark Office and calls the agency a hub for political patronage and recurring mismanagement.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
Bronx
Congress
GOP
Commerce
John Huang
Joan Parrott-Fonseca
Clinton
Inspector General
Cabinet
Aaron Karp
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Patent and Trademark Office
Treasury
Jack Anderson
Ian Molter
United Feature Syndicate
Kansas to 1972 top 10 state schools for private support
Kansas again ranked among the nation's top ten state schools for private financial support. California Texas Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Winds Cincinnati Indiana and Rutgers rated ahead of KU. In 1957 Kansas junior basketball star Wilt Chamberlain neared his 1000th college point.
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Texas
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Winds
Cincinnati
Indiana
Rutgers
Kansas
Wilt Chamberlain
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Dallas Dolan
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