Kansas leads health push with under two immunization drive
Editorial notes Kansas aims to immunize all children age two and under against polio measles rubella diphtheria whooping cough and tetanus by 1995. Only 43 percent in Franklin County are immunized, with gaps due to late catches and complacency. The campaign, to start in April and October, will involve the National Guard and local governments.
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Kansas
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Franklin County
Mike Pruner
Pruner
Health Department
National Guard
Commentary on tax policy and corporate greed debate
Washington columnist outlines how Clinton era tax plans could raise rates for high earners and levy a 10 percent surcharge on millionaires. It weighs corporate tax avoidance by Disney executives, investor shifts to tax free funds, and the influence of lobbyists on tax code changes amid Bush vetoes and Treasury shifts.
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Washington
David Cone
Mets
Blue Jays
Royals
Clinton
Cone
Disney Corporation
Bush
Disney
Business Week
Philadelphia
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York City
Albany
Ikea
U.S
United States
Ron Brown
Commerce
Lloyd Bentsen
Treasury
Bentsen
K Street
The
Economist of London
Economist
Little Rock
Helena
Ark
Alderman indicted the title sparks language reform debate
A sharp-eyed reader notes a Chicago alderman case highlights gender language in politics. The columnist admits insensitivity over using alderman and weighs alternatives alderwoman aldercreature and other identities, urging updated neutral terms.
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Chicago
Anna Langford
Kathy Neeley
Eugene
Ore
Ms. Neeley
Oregon
Comment on Pomona Christmas program and Clinton summit
The writer blasts a Pomona Christmas program and the Clinton summit as irrelevant. They accuse liberal media of bias while recalling Limbaugh coverage of leaders yawning and sleeping during events, arguing economists avoid criticizing Clinton.
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Pomona
Clinton
Gore
Hillary Clinton
Rush Limbaugh
Reagan
It's Your Quarter and a Christmas Message to Ottawa
A readers call in from Ottawa praising local firefighters for incidents including a mobile home fire on a Thursday, thanking city officials Andy Haney and volunteers for clearing birds and street mess downtown, and urging public dialogue via a listed phone line. The letter criticizes past presidents and corporate influence while urging civic participation.
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Ottawa
Andy Haney
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