Bush Yeltsin hail arms pact at Kremlin dinner
President Bush and Boris Yeltsin toasted a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty II, promising a safer world as they launch a 24 hour signing summit. Bush vowed Clinton would be a 100 percent partner, while Yeltsin praised the partnership forged since 1991.
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Complex agenda awaits Congress
The 104th Congress convenes with newcomers as Clinton prepares to take office amid calls to end partisan stalemate. Health care reform, deficit reduction, and economic stimulus top the agenda while Senate and House leaders anticipate battles over line-item veto, voter reforms, and campaign finance. Clinton promises health care plans within 100 days and cabinet picks begin with Ron Brown.
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Cautious optimism greets North American trade pact
In 1993 a historic trade agreement aims to end tariff and quota barriers among the United States Canada and Mexico. It could boost Kansas grain and cattle sales to Mexico while lowering fruit and vegetable prices in Lawrence. The pact would build a free trade zone by phased tariff reductions over 15 years. Douglas County farmers and Kansas grain handlers respond cautiously.
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Rain continues with cool temperatures across the area
The forecast shows rain persisting with highs in the low 40s across the region. Details indicate continued unsettled weather through the day, with variable cloud cover and chances of only scattered breaks in the wet conditions.
Chargers and Chiefs season leads to 17-0 playoff win
San Diego linebacker Junior Seau anchored the defense as the Chargers shut out Kansas City 17-0 at Jack Murphy Stadium. The Chiefs totaled 251 yards with 61 rushing, while San Diego amassed 342 total yards. The Chargers have won 12 of their last 13 games.
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Lawyers jockey for appointment. 8A '92 drought ends state
Lawyers vie for a judicial post as drought relief signals shift in policy. In a statewide turn, reform debates surface in the Legislature as middle class concerns shape the session.
Bosnian Peace Talks Start Urgent Harm Reduction Call
Cyrus Vance warned that the process launched today could decide peace or war and life or death for thousands, urging timely action as Bosnian peace talks begin on Page 2A.
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Postmaster cites concern about safety and limited delivery
Lawrence Postmaster Bill Reynolds canceled most home mail delivery on Saturday due to ice glazed streets and sidewalks. He noted it was the first time in Lawrence with such stoppage, citing weather, late incoming mail from Kansas City, and safety concerns for carriers. Special deliveries and express mail would still be handled if possible.
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NAFTA Aims to Eliminate Barriers and Boost Trade
The North American Free Trade Agreement targets removing trade and investment barriers among the United States Canada and Mexico creating an open market for 363 million people. Supporters say the free trade zone will increase trade opportunities lower prices and raise competition.
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Dangerous faculty student liaisons debated at KU
Kansas University faces debate over dating between faculty and students as a task force reviews the Faculty Code of Conduct and sexual harassment policy. Regents official Stanley Koplik warns dating threatens objectivity, while KU pauses a ban. Task force chair Sandra Wick says such relationships are unwise but not expressly forbidden. AAUP shows little support for a ban.
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