Clinton snubs Britain on V E Day amid Russia focus
The piece argues President Clinton should have visited London for the 50th anniversary of V E Day instead of prioritizing Moscow and Russia. It portrays British resolve as vital to Allied victory and criticizes the decision as a lapse by the U S leader, marking another unshining hour for Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Great Britain
Europe
United States
Russia
Boris Yeltsin
Soviet Union
London
Moscow
Josef Stalin
America
Free World
France
Germany
England
Hitler and Co
Notable historical anniversaries and births listed
A fragmentary list covers notable dates and events from 1820 to five years ago, including Florence Nightingale's birth in 1820, Jules Massenet's birth in 1842, Faure's birth in 1845, Manitoba joining Confederation in 1870, Lindbergh case in 1932, New Deal agencies in 1933, royal coronation in 1937, Axis surrender in 1943, Berlin Blockade end in 1949, Israel-West Germany ties in 1965, Blackmun's Supreme Court nomination in 1970, Mayaguez seizure in 1975, hurricane naming change in 1978, papal guard incident in 1982, Dotson commutation decade ago, Amy Eilberg's rabbinic ordination, Estonia Latvia Lithuania alliance move five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Nightingale
Florence
Italy
Jules Massenet
Montaud
France
Gabriel Urbain Faure
Pamiers
Manitoba
Confederation
Charles
Anne Lindbergh
Hopewell
N.J
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Supreme Court
White House
Mayaguez
Commerce Department
Fatima
Portugal
John Paul I
Illinois
James Thompson
Gary Dotson
Amy Eilberg
New York
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Soviet Union
Journal World personnel and post address disclosure
The document lists staff positions at the Journal World, including editor Dolph C Simons Jr and publisher Ralph Gage, with roles such as general manager and operations manager. It provides a postal box for address changes in Lawrence Kansas and notes USPS and AP memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kaw
Douglas County
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan
Journal-World
P.O
Kan
Clinton summit flop harms nuclear deal trust in Moscow
The piece argues Bill Clinton failed to press Russia over selling nuclear plants to Iran and over Chechnya abuses. It claims Yeltsin used a centrifuge ploy to test U.S. limits, while Clinton offered little resistance on TV. It critiques the administration's spin and warns of NATO expansion implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bill Clinton
Moscow
Iran
Boris Yeltsin
Atomic Energy
CIA
Tehran
Clinton
Yeltsin
Warren Christopher
Europe
U.S. Senate
Chechnya
Interior Ministry
Grozny
Samashki
Russia
Duma
Grigory Yavlinsky
Yavlinsky
White House
Partnership For Peace
Pfp
NATO
Reagan
Gorbachev
Iceland
Budget Clash Sets Stage For Deep Spending Cuts
The Domenici budget plan signals hard choices ahead as Congress and the public confront deficits. Republicans press for Medicare and Social Security restraint while weighing tax cuts for the wealthy against deep benefit cuts for the poor. The debate tests government’s legitimacy and the nation’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Domenici
Senate Budget Committee
Congress
Reagan
House
Newt Gingrich
Overactive fear and cherished town landmarks clash in letters
In the public forum, Mike Rundle warns of safety risks from a historic fire truck and calls for safer play areas in South Park. Meldean Hicks-Pearson recalls the Union Pacific freight house and asks for a memorial remembrance before a planned redevelopment. The Journal-World reiterates its letters policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s School Daily
South Park
LJW
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Mike Rundle
Second
Union Pacific Freight House
Bill Carter
Roy Hicks
Miss McKinsey
Mr. Bushey
Old George
Meldean Hicks-Pearson
Lincoln
Journal-World
Lovell visit events planned in Lawrence
A list of activities was organized for astronaut James Lovell's visit to Lawrence. The note references 1955 plans for a parochial grade school beside St. John's Catholic Church and a 1895 Lawrence World quote about a leading lawyer's perspiration at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lovell
Lawrence
St. John’s Catholic Church
Lawrence World
Court House
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Reis
Dolph Simons Sr
Journal
Bill Snead
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Mark Chaney
W.C. Simons
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Anak
Aou
Lgnes TS
Amtrak
Voice of America
House of Senate
National Service
Americorps
Gee
Watkins Community Museum
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