Dole faces window to push health care reform in 1996 bid
The piece notes health care remains a key issue for Americans and discusses Senator Bob Dole potentially advancing a Republican plan amid the Contract with America. It mentions GOP ideas like portability, insurance protection, medical savings accounts, Medicaid reform, and malpractice caps as a path to broaden support among Democratic voters.
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Abc-Washington Post
America
Newt Gingrich
Congress
Bob
It's Your Quarter opinion letters stir Ottawa liquor debate
Readers vent about Ottawa liquor policy and future elections, accusing forces of pushing for saloon access. A Saturday bike theft near a middle school is noted, while a constituent complains of federal Brady law rulings and seeks civic commentary via a community forum call line.
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Ottawa
Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas
ORC
Talk show hosts rant expose mocked cruelty and sexism
An on air mock talk show scene features callers from Cicero Glenview and Sunny Lane debating politics crime and social policy. A comedian hosts a faux program that critiques media standards while joke threats escalate from cut off limbs to silenced lips.
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Joe
Cicero
Kansas Humanities Council under threat from NEH cuts
Terry Glasscock argues against eliminating the National Endowment for the Humanities, highlighting Kansas Humanities Council gains in 1994. He notes $486,000 in NEH funds and a one cent per American investment, detailing 500 plus programs across Kansas, including History Alive, Great Plains Chautauqua, and Sunflower Journeys, plus rural outreach and private support.
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Kansas Humanities Council
National Endowment For the Humanities
Congress
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Hiawatha
Mark Twain
Kansas
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Colby
Paul Hawkins
Hutchinson
Carol Meisenheimer
Kingman
Council
Humanities Council
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