Kansas urged to back Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Editorial voices urge Senate Bill 695 to designate Z-Bar-Spring Hill Ranch in Chase County as the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. Senator Kassebaum leads, with Dole and Roberts supporting. freshmen remain cautious but sidelined. Kansas could join national parks, contrasting the prairie heartland with distant forests.
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Ansas
National Parks and Conservation Association
Z-Bar-Spring Hill Ranch
Chase County
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Nancy Kassebaum
Senate
Bob Dole
Pat Roberts
Kansas
California
Lyons Daily News
State Department Style of Noncommunication Haunts Critics
A satirical monologue imagines an honest administration press officer speaking bluntly on global crises. It ridicules guarded language on Tajikistan Kabul Korea and Somalia while mocking isolationist impulses and the refusal to bless foreign leaders. The piece lampoons terse phrasing and evasive diplomacy.
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Tajikistan
Kabul
Middle East
Korean Peninsula
State Department
United States
Somalia
Mogadishus
South Bronx
East L.A
Russia
It's Your Quarter It's Your Quarter
A reader argues for Franklin County to pursue a state lake for fishing, criticizes rail trails funded by taxes, questions nuisance rules for late lawn mowing, and urges safer driving and calmer emergency responses. The note invites public input via the listed phone line for the It's Your Quarter segment.
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Franklin County
Smithsonian exhibit in Kansas City tour de force
Americans Smithsonians traveling exhibit arrives at Bartle Hall Kansas City Missouri. Highlights include Apollo 14 command module Lincoln’s hat Judy Garland’s ruby slippers Picasso’s Head Warhol Flowers Rodin Walking Man and other historic artifacts. Tickets required advance pickup at 8 30 a m with crowds surpassing ten thousand daily. May closing date prompts visitors to pace themselves and enjoy three themed sections Remembering Discovering and Im aging with modern displays and a computer exhibit.
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America
Smithsonian
National Museum
Kansas City
Bartle Hall
Abraham Lincoln
Ford
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
Kansas
Missouri
American Royal Complex
Dency
Auguste Rodin
Picasso
Andy Warhol
Edward Hopper
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