Special Session Hinges On Barkis In Highway Plan
Former Lt. Gov. Shelby Smith says House Minority Leader Marvin Barkis holds key influence to gain bipartisan support for Gov. Hayden's highway proposal. The session aims to produce a 63 vote House and 21 vote Senate plan, with debates to follow and adjournment possible if no agreement is reached.
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OPERA
Kan
Shelby Smith
Elim House
Marvin Barkis
Barkis
Smith
House
Mike Hayden
Economic Life Lines
Hayden
Kansas
Topeka
Senate
Senate Transportation and Utilities Committee
House Transportation Committee
Robert V. Talkington
Jim Braden
Braden
Princeton Folks Patience Tested By Storm Damages
Princeton residents continue repairs after last week’s storm as insurance adjusters lag. Some expect settlement checks soon while others wait for visits. Home and vehicle damage spans Princeton and surrounding areas. temp fixes and cautious budgeting shape daily life amid ongoing claims processing.
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Diane Yeamans
Herald
Princeton
Topeka
Gary Hoopes
Hoopes
Emporia
Peggy
Laura Sutton
Franklin County
Mutiny Crushed in Philippines Amid Manila Crisis
Loyal troops with helicopters and bombers crushed the coup attempt against President Corazon Aquino. Mutineer Col. Gregorio Honasan fled by helicopter. 25 killed and 275 wounded, including Benigno Aquino III. The president ordered action and rejected concessions to the rebels.
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Manila
Philippines
Corazon Aquino
Cebu City
Benigno Aquino III
Fidel V. Ramos
Gregorio Honasan
Honasan
Juan Ponce Enrile
Aquino
Enrile
State To Go All-Out For Super Collider
Gov. Mike Hayden announced Kansas will pursue the superconducting super collider with an all-out effort, presenting a strong 150 page DOE proposal. Kansas eyes Osage County near Pomona Reservoir south of Topeka, with $60 million planned for area improvements and $300,000 already approved. The project is expected to create large tax revenue through new jobs, while the state stresses its competitiveness to secure the $4.4 billion facility.
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Topeka
Kan
Mike Hayden
Kansas
Hayden
Commerce
Harland Priddle
Federal Department of Energy
Osage County
Pomona Reservoir
Science meets whimsy at Belfast meeting of BAAS
At the British Association for the Advancement of Science gathering in Belfast 2500 delegates hear experts joke about human nature while serious talks cover extraterrestrial silence, crocodile biology related to cleft palate, and预测 toothbrushes becoming obsolete by the next century. Environmental forecasts warn sea levels could rise 11 feet in 120 years and Britain face flooding. advances in telephony promise caller ID to curb obscene calls.
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ONDON
Earth
Britain
Belfast
Northern Ireland
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Ferguson
Bill Carter
University of Ulster
Michael Miller
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Kansas City
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Kansas Insurance Commissioner
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Jonathan Miller
Queen's University
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Bales
Mark Ferguson
Manchester University
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