Bush and Clinton surge after Super Tuesday landslides
President Bush and Democrat Bill Clinton claimed sweeping wins on Super Tuesday as they targeted decisive blows in the industrial Midwest. Patrick Buchanan vowed to stay in through California's June 2 primary, while Bill Clinton argued Southern pride did not decide the race and Tsongas eyed Illinois and Michigan for gains.
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Bush vows to win back voters in the fall
President Bush told a White House news conference he hopes to win back disaffected voters in the fall and downplayed a Pentagon paper that questioned reliance on collective security. He appointed Daniel Goldin to head NASA and warned against Democratic spending plans raising taxes and interest rates.
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U.N. blasts Iraq over cease-fire terms in council
The United Nations Security Council condemned Iraq for defying Gulf War disarmament conditions while Tariq Aziz sought to plead Iraq’s case. President Bush warned of unspecified consequences if Baghdad fails to scrap nuclear chemical and biological programs, and U.S. diplomat Pickering accused Iraq of deception continuing to conceal weapons programs.
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Scenic River Road cleaned up by county and township effort
Douglas County public works and Lecompton Township workers removed 37 tons of trash from a 14 mile stretch of Township Road 2190N known as Scenic River Road. Jay Lohmann funded a substantial share of the 3300 project cost, with county crews hauling away bulky items and debris. The effort, praised by Frank Hempen, may face repeat dumping as patrols increase. violators face up to 500 fine and Santa Fe Railway property owners may prosecute dumpers.
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Winter vows继续 salary battle persists
TOPEKA state Sen Wint Winter Jr R Lawrence says the fight to restore pay increases for state employees isn t over after a 24 15 Senate vote rejected the measure He vows to press again while Sen Gus Bogina warned the move would set a pattern for all spending bills this year and his Ways and Means Committee had stripped funding for the raises
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Kansas guards named to AP l-Big Eight team
Rex Walters and Adonis Jordan of Kansas are selected for the AP l-Big Eight first team with forward Alonzo Jamison on the second team. Weather notes include tonight mostly cloudy with a low of 32 and Thursday partly cloudy with a high of 47. Quotable on tobacco funding for an anti-cholesterol program.
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Iraq appeals to U.N. council over cease-fire terms
The United Nations Security Council held a special session demanding Iraq disclose hidden weapons and accept other conditions of the Gulf War cease-fire. The appeal centers on compliance with disarmament and verification measures.
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Lawrence resident helps Sudanese driver after Interstate 70 crash
Ken Howard, 23, a National Guard medic from Lawrence, stopped after a Sudanese woman’s vehicle overturned on I-70 near Sinada east of Lawrence. He treated a 13 centimeter forehead cut and summoned help to assist the injured driver on the highway incident.
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