Losing respect for Clinton on foreign policy and Haiti
An editorial argues President Clinton misread foreign affairs, cites his dismissal of Bush’s experience, and accuses him of political overreach in Haiti. It claims his embargo is a domestic_strategy to mobilize Senate and House allies, not a genuine foreign policy move, warning of future crises.
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Clinton
Bush
Sam
Haiti
House
Senate
U.S
D-Day observances toned down to prayers and remembrance
UK officials scrap July 3 Hyde Park jamboree in favor of a August 14 day of thanksgiving for D-Day. Veterans groups urged prayers and services on the coast in June. Leaders of Allies including President Clinton will gather in Normandy on June 6. The note recalls D-Day costs and the 1944 Normandy battle with heavy British casualties and the surrender of Germany in 1945.
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Britain
London
Hyde Park
Normandy
England
Ministry of Defense
Clinton
National Heritage
Peter Brooke
British Isles
Journal-World staff and publication details
Journal-World editor and publisher Dolph C Simons Jr leading staff Ralph Gage general manager Dolph Simons III operations manager Dan Simons new ventures Donna Wiley controller Dallas Dolan production manager William Sutcliffe circulation manager postmaster address for changes to Lawrence Kansas P O Box 888 USPS 306 520 second class postage paid and ABAC AP member lines reflect press affiliations
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Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Dolph Simons
Ili
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan
William Sutcliffe
Journal-World
P.O
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Health care reform debate shifts to free market fixes
Washington columnist argues Clinton plan is dead but health care reform should move toward voluntary insurance, purchasing pools for small business, portability, and tax incentives. Opposes mandates, supports community ratings and personal responsibility, questions a National Health Board, and calls for more research funding and fair admissions.
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Washington
Phil Gramm
Elvis
America
Clinton
National Health Board
Congress
Justice sets priorities on crime in federal system
Washington interview with Jamie Gorelick, deputy attorney general, contrasts today’s 90,000 staff and 343 million budget with 32,000 workers and a fraction of that budget decades ago. She notes 28 percent to prisons and 50 percent to FBI, DEA, and Immigration Service, and argues for pragmatic leadership to help states curb crime while opposing further federalization.
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Washington
Jamie Gorelick
Washington Law
Robert Kennedy
Justice Department
FBI
Drug Enforcement Agency
Immigration Service
Gorelick
Congress
Ate
Alfonso D'Amato
R-N.y
Federal Department of Justice
Ms. Gorelick
Jose Trias
Julie N. Gilbert
Janet Reno
Florida
Old Home Town Bridge Plan Eyed By County Board
Douglas County commissioners were asked to approve a four lane bridge across the Kansas River at Sixth and Tennessee. The spring’s harsh, wet weather depressed area farm yields. Del Erhart and wife hosted a second annual barbecue at Lawrence airport with students trainees friends and KU Aeronautics Department staff in attendance.
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the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas County
Kansas Counties
Kansas City
United States
Kansas River
Sixth
Tennessee
del Erhart
KU Aeronautics Department
Location of Congress is all wrong
A satirical piece argues Congress should shift to home districts, letting members work remotely by phone or mail. It humorously suggests benefiting local economies with dispersed government offices, relocate the White House, and even move Congress to Disneyland Virginia while warning visitors to bring sack lunches.
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Washington
Congress
U.S
First Lady
Little Rock
Houston
Hollywood
White House
Disneyland
Disney
Virginia
Mickey Mouse
Donald Duck
Goofy
D.C
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William Safire
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