Flame sculpture endures as Lawrence city hall landmark
Editorial notes a decade of Lin Emery's kinetic "Flame" in front of Lawrence City Hall. The piece, once seen as too contemporary, survived wind and weather, proving aerodynamically resilient and now undergoing repairs to continue shaping the city's outdoor landscape for years.
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Lin Emery
Lawrence City Hall
Langston Hughes
Lawrence
Emery
City Hall
Time and Money Limits For Campaigns
The columnist argues for strict campaign spending ceilings and a fixed campaign window of about three months. Incumbents enjoy advantages, but a balanced system with penalties could curb abuses. Congress would obstruct, as with the balanced budget debate, yet no realistic limits have been tried.
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George Bush
Bill Clinton
Ross Perot
Bush
Clinton
Perot
Dan Quayle
Congress
House
Senate
League voters clarify health care position and member roles
Letters to the editor from the League of Women Voters in Lawrence-Douglas County corrects misstatements about national consensus and local member participation. They emphasize individuals may express opinions but not as League representatives and note members benefit from League studies. A separate note praises Barbara Kelly for volunteering at Valley View Care Home with a poetic line from Twyla Bogaard.
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League of Women Voters
Lawrence-Douglas County
Journal-World
League of Women Voters of
United States
League
Congress
Lawrence
Topeka
Jeanne Cook
Aline Holtzman
Barbara Kelly
Valley View
Twyla Bogaard
Mass
Perot
Los Angeles
Perotista
Allied Bread
Publicty Subscription Rates and Delivery Areas
Public notice lists subscription rates and delivery regions in the Kansas City area. Rates include 87.90 every four weeks by teurree and 28.20 by motor route with additional regional and retail implications. Also mentions annual figures and coverage in greater Kansas City and surrounding counties.
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Hampil Kon
Temphor
Acleatas
Teurree
Kansas City
United States
Soft-liners and hard-liners in US Russia aid debate
Washington opinion on Russia arms talks and debt relief. Yeltsin faces soft-liner pressure while McCain Lugar Foley Nixon Bush Clinton Baker and Perot shape fate of aid and arms deals. The piece argues bold leadership needed to back freedom in Russia and advance liberty at home.
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Washington
Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Congress
McCain
Tom Foley
Richard Nixon
Russia
George Bush
Ross Perot
Mia
Clinton
Bush
James Baker
SDI
Baltics
KGB
America
Yeltsin’s Washington visit framed as new democracy era
The 1991 summit showed Boris Yeltsin and George Bush praising a nuclear arms deal while Yeltsin, newly loosened from Soviet control, faces hard-liner and liberal pressures at home. The agreement promises reduced arsenals and aid, but lasting reform in Russia depends on Yeltsin’s ability to push democracy and market reforms amid a turbulent transition.
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Yeltsin
United States
Washington
Boris Yeltsin
Moscow Communist Party
Bush
Russia
Yell
Moscow
Mikhail Gorbachev
Yeltain
Gorbachev
Wilson
U.S
Congress
Communist Party
Kansas
Canada
Perot balloon deflates after Today show critique
The June 11, 1992 broadcast exposed Ross Perot as evasive on key issues. He dodged questions on Social Security reforms and attacked George Bush, while dairy subsidies and EDS dress rules drew attention. Viewers and listeners questioned credibility as Perot faced demand for specifics.
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Ross Perot
NBC
Perot
Rosa Perot
Audis Murphy
Washington
Electronic Data Systems
Katie Couric
EDS
George Bush
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