Cheney Says Bases Could Be Abandoned Over Funding
In Manila Defense Secretary Cheney warned the U S bases could be left unless funding disputes with the Philippines are resolved after talks with Defense Minister Ramos. Protests outside Cheney's hotel and at Clark Air Base escalated as Manila and Washington debated terms of aid and lease obligations.
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Romanian protesters warn Iliescu after deadly siege at government
Interm President Ion Iliescu warned of severe punishment for leaders of a violent demonstration in Bucharest where hundreds attacked Victory Square headquarters and thousands gathered. The riot followed calls to overthrow Iliescu, with police detaining 120 protesters before releasing them.
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Kansas study says taxes won't aid all schools
A Kansas National Education Association and Kansas Association of School Boards report argues that letting districts levy income or sales taxes to cut property tax reliance would not help every district. The study highlights Kansas' heavy local tax dependence and shrinking state aid for K-12 education, while noting drawbacks of new tax options.
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Students rally in Topeka urge funding for state universities
About 300 members of the Associated Students of Kansas State University joined a Capitol rally to press for increased funding for Regents campuses and to support the Margin of Excellence program. Gov. Hayden was to address the group as lawmakers weighed potential budget cuts and revenue ideas such as a cigarette tax hike.
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Book on the IRS Criticizes a Powerful Agency
AP reports on David Burnham's A Law Unto Itself detailing criticisms of the Internal Revenue Service. The piece notes corruption accusations, political use, hearings on fraud, and bungled actions, plus Burnham's view of top leadership turnover and insular administration.
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Bush backs German NATO entry amid Soviet doubts
President Bush maintains that a reunified Germany should join NATO. Two Western leaders speculate the Soviets may remove their objections, leaving a path for alliance inclusion.
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Classifieds Index Snapshot of Sections and Pages
A compact index lists newspaper sections including Classifieds at 6B to 9B, Comics at 6B, Crossword at 10B, Deaths at 7B, Editorials at TA, Hospitals at AA, Markets at MA, Sports at 6A, TV listings at 1B to 5B, Variety at 11B and Weather at 6A, with page ranges and brief section notes.
VA budget reshapes loan aid amid rising foreclosures
The administration seeks changes to the VA loan program to cover payments on existing loans, with proposed rate tweaks and exemptions for service-connected disabled veterans. Foreclosures are cited as a regionally driven problem, tied to a decade of recession, as official forecasts assume modest wage growth and a gradual stabilization by 1995.
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