Gorbachev's Wife Tours American Art in Dignified Style
Raisa Gorbachev arrives in Washington for a busy first day of official duties and cultural tours. She visits the White House, attends a state dinner, and plans a gallery visit to the National Gallery of Art founded by Andrew Mellon.
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Ashington
Raisa Gorbachev
America
Andrew Mellon
United States
Mikhail Gorbachev
White House
Nancy Reagan
National Gallery of Art
U.S
Gorbachev
J. Carter Brown
Moscow
Brown
Mrs. Reagan
Mrs. Gorbachev
Reagan
Josing
van Cliburn
Washington
Jefferson Memorial
U S Ecology Takes Lead in Regional Waste Site Choice
Five state compact shifts choice burden to U S Ecology of Louisville to propose a host state using general guidelines rather than a formal weighted formula. The commission trails a contract with U S Ecology for an 8 percent profit and sets host-state conditions while meeting again December 15 in New Orleans to review the recommendation.
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Kansas City
Interstate
Commission
New Orleans
Arkansas
Kansas
Louisiana
Nebraska
Oklahoma
James Power
U.S. Ecology
Stanley Grant
Grant
U.S
Norm Thorson
Universi
Ecology
Laura Menhusen
Kansas Coalition On
Mark Coleman
Department of Environmental Services
Kay Orr
Storm overpayment probe hits FCIC insurance program
GAO reports FCIC overpaid farmers by up to 31 percent on 1984 85 claims tied to private reinsured firms. Fourteen claims flagged for inspector general review. $3 million in overpayments found among $9.4 million reviewed. FCIC defends procedures and notes prior suspensions. recommendations call for tighter controls and recovery system.
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Washington
Federal Crop Insurance Corp
General Accounting Office
Agriculture Department
Inspector General
GAO
Congress
Usda Agency
Ed Jones
D-Tenn
House
Conservation, Credit and Rural
FCIC
Federal
Wheat growers press for better roads at Wichita meeting
Kansas farmers at the Kansas Association of Wheat Growers convention in Wichita urged for highway improvements on US 50 and IS 50 with calls for an overpass at Yoder Road. Legislators expect roads talk to be limited in 1988, with 1989 seen as the breakthrough year. The group also debated moving the headquarters from Hutchinson to Manhattan or Topeka, with Hutchinson likely to stay.
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Wichita
Hns
Kansas House
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Yoder Road
Rice County
Hutchinson
Emporia
Clifford Campbell
Beloit
Campbell
Mike Hayden
Wheat Growers
Bob Paris
Dighton
Manhattan
Topeka
Paris
International Grains Program
American Institute of Baking
Kansas State University
Kansas Wheat Commission
Shotguns Booze Bravado And A Horrible Death
A municipal auditorium incident on December 11 involving a shooting, heavy drinking, and bravado culminates in a death. Authorities investigate as witnesses describe a volatile scene leading to a fatal outcome.
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Municipal Auditorium
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Currier & Ives
Stockade
U.S. 59 Highway
Sirloin Stockade
Sirlein Stockade International
City of Ottawa Department of Utilities
City of
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