Attorney general Gonzales lacks base of support in Congress
Robert D. Novak reports Republicans in Congress distrust President Bush and will not publicly defend Attorney General Gonzales. They see Bush as isolated, deem the Justice Department clinic of incompetence, and doubt Bush will pardon Libby or force Gonzales to resign.
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Robert D. Novak
Washington
Capitol Hil
Bush
Scooter Libby
Alberto Gonzales
Gonzales
Justice Department
U.S
George W. Bush
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Adam Putnam
House Republican Conference
Donald Rumsfeld
Capitol Hill
Rumsfeld
Bobby Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Ed Levi
Gerald Ford
White House
Walter Reed Hospital
FBI
House
Josh Bolton
Tony Snow
Rob Portman
Oval Office
Libby
William Jefferson
Jefferson
Independent founders of BenTier publishing house
In 1901 Donalo S. and Stephen F. BenTier established the independent newspaper publishing company, serving as co-publishers and guiding editorial direction.
Limits of ethanol demand broader fuel policy shift
Editorial argues ethanol alone cannot solve energy needs as Bush and Wisconsin officials set ambitious targets. Notes ethanol efficiency limits, potential food-price impacts, and infrastructure costs while calling for higher mileage standards, more federal R&D, and broader conservation. References DOE data fuels center.
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Bush
Wisconsin
Jim Doyle
Missouri
Department of Energy
Hugo Chavez
Venezela
U.S. Department of Energy
On This Date In History Highlights
On this date various events include Ponce de Leon sighting Florida in 1513, Congress approving a six ship naval armament in 1794, the first Mormon temple dedication in Kirtland Ohio in 1836, Khrushchev becoming Soviet premier in 1958, the 1964 Alaska earthquake killing 131, and Yuri Gagarin's death in 1968.
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Congress
Kirtland
Ohio
Nikita Khrushchev
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Alaska
Yuri Gagarin
Prairie dogs vs gang problem in Lawton opinion letter
A Lawton letter-writer argues that eradicating prairie dogs is less important than addressing gang activity. The author urges shifting funds to prevent youth from joining gangs, stressing long-term social impact over animal control.
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Ramada Inn
Prairie Dogs
Doris
Duane Rowley
No to more taxes and votes against officials
A local writer argues Oklahoma election law violations by elected officials, claims no charges will be filed due to officials ordering crimes, and urges readers to vote no on April 3 citing misuse of tax dollars and political games.
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Okahoma
Comanche County
Bush should defy subpoenas over eight U.S. attorneys firings
The piece argues President Bush must resist House and Senate judiciary subpoenas demanding testimony from Karl Rove and aides. It frames executive privilege as essential to preserving the presidency against a partisan Congress, urging Bush to fight to the Supreme Court and use all means to defend the White House.
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House Judiciary Committees
Karl Rove
White House
U.S
Bush
Supreme Court
Congress
Justice Department
Alberto Gonzales
America
George W. Bush
Rove
Senate Watergate
Nixon
Reagan
Carol Lam
San Diego
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