Sunday liquor sales bill passes Kansas House vote 63 to 61
The Kansas House of Representatives approved Sunday alcohol sales by a narrow 63 to 61 vote. Credit card purchases influenced the outcome. Rep Greg Packer switched to yes for that reason though he opposes Sunday liquor sales. Local reps Tanner and Feuerborn supported the measure.
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No kidding color quirks from nature and tech
A quirky roundup notes odd color facts: bananas can be red, Amazon River dolphins may be pink, ants display metallic blue green and gold hues, and the airplane black box is actually orange.
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First Lady Is No Public Office Says Critic
A columnist argues Hillary Clinton holds no constitutional role as first lady and that the president should not rely on or be shaped by his wife in public duties. The piece contrasts private status with political leadership and criticizes media coverage and public expectations.
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Yalta Summit Sets Postwar Zones and Philippine Advance
In a week long Crimean meeting Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin outline postwar Germany occupation zones and border shifts favoring the Soviet east while the western portions of Poland are set to German loss. Simultaneously American troops push into northern Manila outskirts.
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Size of School Not Indicative of Athletic Caliber
The caller contends that Ottawa High School girls basketball success is not determined by school size. Refers to Wellsville Top Gun tournament and state tournaments, noting small schools can compete with large ones. Argues coaches and fans should judge teams by ability, not opponent size or won loss records. Top Gun Tournament Manager
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Senator Walker’s taxes clash with liberal newsletter stance
A critic cites Senator Walker’s public remarks as liberal and hostile, argues against sales taxes on labor and utilities, notes Walker’s Senate Journal vote on SB 14, and urges less partisanship and fewer tax increases while defending taxpayers’ concerns.
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Clinton leadership to balance the budget and deficit reduction
The speaker argues for leadership over laws to trim the federal budget. He praises President Clinton’s annual deficit reduction plan and criticizes Congress for seeking a constitutional balanced budget amendment. states rely on federal disaster aid. warns against relying on laws instead of leadership.
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Kansas Considered Plan to Abandon Teacher Preparation
Kansas weighs a sweeping redesign to cut teaching fields from nearly 200 to 13 in English biology and many other areas. Public hearings begin with 94 sessions across the state, inviting input from teachers parents and trainers as university programs face potential dismantling to fit one size fits all licenses.
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