Fort Riley expansion scrapped. locals breathe easier
The Pentagon canceled plans to acquire up to 100000 acres around Fort Riley near Junction City, citing a shrinking military budget and changing world politics. Area officials and farmers welcome relief from land seizures and disruption, while Sen. Dole calls it a win win. The base’s future remains critical as defense cutbacks reshape Army needs and operations.
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Pentagon
Fort Riley
Junction City
Army
Bob Dole
Dole
U.S
California Budget Deadlines Missed Amid IOU Fears
The piece notes California, Florida, Illinois, Rhode Island, New Jersey and North Carolina missing budget deadlines or acting to keep government running. It highlights California issuing IOUs to taxpayers and workers, with banks to be repaid later plus interest, and warns about broad state fiscal strain, distrust in IOUs, and wider systemic financial risks.
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California
Florida
Lawton Chiles
Illinois
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Jim Florio
North Carolina
Kansas
John Carlin
Local Baldwin women lead drive to restore Santa Fe Trail markers
Amelia Betts and Katharine Kelley of Baldwin head efforts to restore Santa Fe Trail markers nationwide with emphasis in northeast Kansas. In Pratt 1982 Miss Kansas Lisa Marie Berwick crowned after pageant ceremonies, succeeding Dawn Holmstrom. first runner-up Brenda Cejoda of Garden City.
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Amelia Betts
Katharine Kelley
Baldwin
Kansas
Wheatland
Lisa Marie Berwick
Lawrence Journal World Masthead and Pricing History
The text lists the Journal-World staff positions from editor to production and circulation managers, notes postmaster address in Lawrence Kansas, and provides historic publisher dates and subscription rates for various delivery areas across Kansas and nearby regions. It reads as a historical masthead with office details and price lists.
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Journal-World
P.O. Hox
Lawrence, Kan
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kow
Douglas County
Kan
Kansas City
United
America to Welcome Foreign Tourists With a Bigger Sales Push
A column argues the United States must actively market to international travelers. It praises cheaper costs and extensive infrastructure while urging multilingual brochures, translations, and tailored experiences from New York to Navajo country to attract overseas visitors and boost the economy.
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Loews
Monte Carlo
America
U.S
Canada
Europe
Latin America
Asia
United States
Main Street
U.S.A
New York
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Anaheim
Orlando
California
Florida
New England
Virginia
Nashville
Memphis
New Orleans
Texas
Black Hills
Navajo Country
Alleghenies
Rockies
Mid- America
Hollywood
The
Little Bighorn
OK Corral
Bush Iraq policy a mistake or cover up in hindsight
Secret documents show Bush administration knew Saddam Hussein had nuclear and missile programs and used chemical weapons against Kurds. Despite this, officials supported Iraq with farm credits and dual-use tech, opposing sanctions and loan bans as Saddam prepared to invade Kuwait. Critics say the policy protected Saddam to moderate his behavior.
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Bush
Iraq
Kuwait
Bill Clinton
Ross Perot
Henry Gonzalez
Sam Gejdenson
Bush Administration
Saddam Hussein
Bush & Co
Congress
Saddam
United States
State Department
Banco Lavoro
Richard Murphy
Senate
George Bush
Ronald Reagan
Dukakis
Gore choice completes yuppie ticket
In Atlanta analysis notes Bill Clinton selected Al Gore as running mate to balance the ticket with a non-Southerner, appealing to middle-class suburbs. Gore’s environmental focus, Vietnam record, and clash with Jesse Jackson are highlighted, along with implications for campaign tone and public perception.
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Atlanta
Bill Clinton
al Gore
America
Gore
Clinton
Jesse Jackson
Him
Jackson
Middle America
Souljah
Vietnam
Senate
George Bush
Quayle
Harvard
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Dallas Dolan
William Sutelifte
Simons
Simons Sr
Free Adv
Cne
Kaw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
John Ringling
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Alan Bear
Elon Sence
Gore Choice
Tom Baxter
Cox News Service
Arkansas
Tennessee
Connecticut
Dan Quayle
Georgia
Tom Murphy
Tipper Gore
Democratic Leadership Council
Michael Dukakis
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