Welfare budget cuts threaten foster care, nursing homes
Kansas welfare officials warn the 1991 budget faces a 14 million shortfall as nursing home costs rise and AFDC and foster care payments are cut. Legislators accuse Welfare Secretary Barton of balancing the budget on the poor while confronting a looming May or June money shortfall and unresolved tax windfalls.
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MediKan
AFDC
Paul Johnson
Public Assistance Coalition of Kansas
Winston Barton
Barton
Liklihood
Harris News Service
Henry Helgerson
Wichita
Helgerson
Bush launches surprise assault to oust Noriega in Panama
President Bush announced a surprise overnight operation code named Just Cause to end the Noriega dictatorship and seize Noriega for trial in the United States. U.S. forces aim to secure airports bridges and key facilities as 24,000 troops relative to 35,000 Americans in Panama.
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Washington
Bush
Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Noriega
United States
Colin Powell
U.S
Powell
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
Pete Williams
Marriott
Panama City
House
Thomas Foley
Richard Lugar
R-Ind
Pomona Recreation Plans Expansion for New Baseball Complex
Pomona Recreation Commission has raised over 25000 for two new fields on the old ballpark site with a lighted large field and a softball field needing fences lights and grass. Plans call for a concession stand restrooms walking track bullpen batting cage playground equipment and a larger parking area to serve more crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Goppert Foundation
Commission
George Sayers
Citizens State
Dusty Reichard
Pomona Recreation Commission
Reichard
Pomona
PRC
Recreation Commission
Kansas Lottery
Racism Suspected in Wave of Mail Bombings
A string of mail bombs believed linked to racist groups left two people dead and injured others. The FBI said the attacks target civil rights and federal figures, with bomb discoveries at an NAACP office and at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta. Attorney General Thornburgh called the act an affront to the rule of law as memorials proceed and security tightens for ceremonies involving high officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Elliott
Associated Press
FBI
NAACP
Robert Robinson
Savannah
Robert S. Vance
Alabama
Jacksonville
Fla
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Vance
Georgia
Florida
U.S
Dick Thornburgh
Sutton's Jewelry Diamond Round and Oval Brilliants List
A catalog entry lists multiple gemstone cuts and carat weights including 1.61, 1.25, 1.23, 0.69, 0.52 and a 44 unit or item round brilliant, with a 0.30 round brilliant also noted, indicating a jewelry inventory line segment.
Homelessness and Hunger Rise in U S Cities
A Mayors conference survey of 27 cities reports a 25 percent rise in emergency shelter requests and a 19 percent rise in emergency food aid in 1989. The findings cite growing hunger and homelessness, especially among families with children, across large and small urban areas.
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Washington
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Boston
Ray Flynn
America
Warsaw
Prague
Budapest
Flynn
Organization of
Organization of Big-City Mayors
New York
Los Angeles
Charleston
S.C
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Ulomgeuare
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Colon
Amador
Manuel Noriega
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Fuerte Espinar
Paitilla
Fort Amador
Mountain Brook
Ala
Supreme Court
Anthony M. Kennedy
11Th Circuit
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Thornburgh
Sessions
Common Sense
Wellsville
Santa Fe Trail
Grandpa
Dad
Love, Bob
Kim
Heather
Ashley E& Buster
Poinsettias
Oftawa
Kansas
Orel
Mann
Om Vol
Sutton
American Gem Society
South Main
Ottawa
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