Kansas meat inspections face four year failure, plant limits urged
The USDA says Kansas meat and poultry plants have not met federal standards for four years due to lack of supervisory veterinary staffing and weak enforcement. Five northeast plants were cited this week for sanitation deficiencies, some prompting temporary closures. no plants were shut down. Kansas Ag Secretary Allie Devine pledges improvements as public health concerns rise over new bacterial strains.
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Kansas Secretary of Agriculture
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Kansas Ag
Allie Devine
Today in history events span monarchs to ESPN debut
Notable anniversaries include Elizabeth I born in Greenwich in 1533, Brazil's independence in 1822, the Boxer Rebellion's end in 1901, Philo Farnsworth's image dissector in 1927, London's WWII blitz starting in 1940, Canton hosting the National Professional Football Hall of Fame in 1963, ESPN launching in 1979, Desmond Tutu’s 1986 installation, and recent recollections of Pearl Harbor Day errors by Vice President Bush.
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Buddy Holly
Charles Hardin Holley
Lubbock
Tex
England
Queen Elizabeth
Greenwich
Brazil
Portugal
Beijing
China
Philo T. Farnsworth
Nazi Germany
London
Canton
Ohio
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Washington, D.C
U.S
Panama
Watergate
G. Gordon Liddy
Entertainment and
ESPN
Desmond Tutu
Africa
George Bush
American Legion
Louisville
Bush
Quiet diplomacy with Iran hopes fade amid Afghanistan tensions
Washington faces a shift from coercive to cautious policy as Iran and the United States seek common ground against the Taliban. Iran pressures for release of diplomats in Kabul while Moscow and Tehran oppose Afghan raids, shaping a rare bipartisan window for rapprochement. Senator D Amato’s political calculus slows hardline moves, and Khatemi’s reformist stance informs Capitol Hill judgments on Tehran.
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Iran
Afghanistan
Tehran
Kabul
Russia
Pentagon
Clinton
Madeleine Albright
Alfonso D'Amato
D'Amato
Tran
State Department
Albright
Mohammed Khatemi
Capitol Hill
Pothole
New York
New York Republican
Khatemi
U.S
Ali Akbar Hashemi
Rafsanjani
Nairobi
Dar Es Salaam
Statesmanship on display in Senate critique of Clinton
Cal Thomas notes Lieberman Kerrey and Moynihan framed President Clinton's conduct as deceptive and damaging to moral authority. The column links truth to democratic currency, foresees Starr hearings, and argues that true statesmanship rests above self-interest, signaling a possible political shift.
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Joseph Lieberman
D-Conn
Senate
Clinton
Barry Goldwater
White House
Richard Nixon
Lieberman
Monica Lewinsky
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Sens
Bob
Kerrey
Nebraska
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
New York
Ken Starr
Capitol Hill
House
Bill Clinton
al Gore
Moynihan
America
Cal Thomas
Los Angeles Times
Local Newspaper Staff Credits and Credentials
Bill Snead Depuy, Editor Roger Verdon, Managing Editor John Taylor, News Editor Ann Gardner, Editorial Page Editor Tom Fisher, Advertising Manager. USPS periodicals paid at Lawrence Kansas. Members of Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.
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Bill Snead
Depuy
Roger Verdon
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Congress weighs censure option for Clinton
Senate discussions ponder a formal censure of President Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky affair as a middle course between impeachment and inaction. Analysts say chances of a true removal are low, but a censure resolution could gain traction if Starr’s report yields new damning details.
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U.S. Senate
Joe McCarthy
Newt Gingrich
House
Clinton
Congress
Monica Lewinsky
Joseph Lieberman
Dconn
Senate
Kenneth Starr
Lieberman
Ireland
Christopher Deering
George Washington University
Starr
Deering
Paul Findley
Findley
Illinois
Nixon
White House
Jacksonville
Ill
New York Times
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Dolph Simons Sr
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Sixth
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Kaw
Douglas County
Journal-World
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan
Chris Boarman
W.C. Simons
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