Slattery Warns Remap Could Reach Southeast Kansas
U S Representative Jim Slattery of Kansas 2nd District warns that reapportionment after the 1990 census will reduce the state's House seats and may redraw his district south into southeast Kansas. He says Fort Riley should stay in his district and stresses Democratic control in Washington.
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Topeka
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U.S
Jim Slattery
Slattery
Kansas
Fort Riley
House
House of Representatives
Statehouse
Kansas City
Joan Finney
U.S. House
U.S. Senate
Bush
Subway Smoke Tragedy Ties to Snow Fire and New York Crash
In New York a subway tunnel inferno after a snow triggering an electrical short killed one and injured 151 as riders screamed for help. In Boston a trolley rear-end crash at Back Bay station injured 33, while both drivers faced tests. officials cited brake failure and unknown speed.
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Boston
Back Bay
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Gertrude Hoyte
Hoyte
Dana Sullivan
Andrew Rea
Naomi Smalls-Watson
Transit Authority
Caren Gardner
Carlos M. Rivera
Thomas Glynn
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Steve DePaula
Glynn
Ernest Jones
Reunited: Bowley Family Reconnects After Long Separation
Geraldine traced her lineage to Bowley by recalling her maiden name Piene and contacting relatives in Kansas City. Bowley reunited with Rich and the missing son Mark Orville Vig in Richmond before Christmas, with Linda Marie Brown located the day after. Bowley and her seven children shared memories and explained why she gave them up in 1963, expressing joy at their return and mutual understanding.
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Piene
Martin Piene
Kansas City
Bowley
Rich
Mark Orville Vig
Humphrey
Ned
Richmond
Linda Marie Brown
California
Thomas Bowley
Florida
Gary Wayne Bowley
Kan
Glenn Eugene Bowley
Hannibal
Mental health reform to reshape Johnson County center staffing
Dr David Sorenson of Johnson County Community Mental Health Center says 23 new staff will be hired as reforms expand crisis intervention and create respite beds and expanded residential services. Teng notes shorter stays in state hospital but steady admissions. adjustments for 200 current staff and new case managers at Family Life Center.
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Teng
David Sorenson
Johnson County Community Mental Health Center
Michelle Duffell
Family Life Center
Columbus
Italy TV backs off on Hussein interview
Rome AP report says Italy's state broadcaster RAI will not air an interview with Saddam Hussein, fearing it could hinder peaceful efforts in the Persian Gulf crisis. TG-1 host Bruno Vespa disputed the decision, and director-general Gianni Pasquarelli sent a letter justifying the move amid government influence concerns.
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Italy
Saddam Hussein
Bruno Vespa
RAI Television
Gianni Pasquarelli
Vespa
RAI
Kuwait
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