Finney under fire over appointments and Lacey resignation
Editorial credits Gov. Joan Finney with a rough week as wildlife and parks secretary Jack Lacey resigns after issuing hunter safety permits to officials including the governor’s daughter without required training. Critics say Finney’s appointment process shows a weakness to address before the 1993 session.
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Finney
Wildlife and Parks
Jack Lacey
Martha Walker
Lacey
Walker
Lyndon
Pomona
Melvern
Laura Nicholl
Commerce
Herbert Ketterman
John Hennessy
Finney Stephan feud dominates Kansas editorials
Editors from Topeka, Manhattan, Atchison and more condemn the Finney Stephan feud. Highlights criticize Gov Finney for appointing Lacey and call for both leaders to resign while noting the personal animosity distracts from state issues and public policy.
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Associated Press
Topeka Capital-Journal
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Bob Stephan
Joan Finney
Jack Lacey
Stephan
Finney
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Manhattan Mercury
Jack
Atchison Daily Globe
Kansans Aeildlife
Parks
Clinton Bush duel in a dangerous post Cold War world
The column argues Clinton gains from a tougher foreign policy stance while Bush seeks leverage on interventionist lines. It notes Clinton’s support for U N sanctioned air strikes against Serbia, Bush’s better response to Iraqi aggression, and the broader tension between lofty democratic ideals and concrete national interests in a perilous, evolving global order.
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Nixon
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Sion
United Nations
Marlin Fitzwater
Defense
Cheney
Richard Lugar
Foreign Relations Committee
Saddam Hussein
Hussein
Kuwait
South Vietnam
Diem
Europe
America
Kennedy
Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer on Clinton Gore Mississippi Stop
A late afternoon riverfront stop with Bill Clinton and Al Gore along a three day Mississippi bus tour draws large crowds. The writing notes youth energy and Kennedy era optimism, praising Gore’s crowd warmth, Hillary and Tipper’s roles, and Clinton’s stirring stump speech. The piece highlights patience, hope, and the upcoming 90 day campaign battle.
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