Pinewood Derby racers rise at Lincoln School
Justin Myers wins Tiger division heat and final at Lincoln School Pinewood Derby, defeating Casey Black. Casey Black second, Justin Wadkins third. Cubs division sees Nick Griffin first, Isaac Mastel second, Matt Bones third among 29 racers. Dave Griffin wins Cubs parent race. George Frank, Brad Jones place. Next big race set for Feb. 13 at National Guard Armory during Scout Week with public display.
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Cub Scouts
Lincoln School
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Black
Justin Wadkins
Cubs
Nick Griffin
Isaac Mastel
Matt Bones
Dave Griffin
George Frank
Brad Jones
National Guard Armory
Reagan to deliver upbeat final State of the Union speech
President Reagan travels to Capitol Hill for a nationally televised State of the Union address focusing on steady themes, urging Congress to curb partisanship and advance budget reform, education funding tied to results, anti drug initiatives, and a strong but restrained foreign policy stance without new sweeping proposals. He signals budget cuts, education funding of about 21 billion, and possible budget surprises.
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Ashington
Reagan
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Congress
White House
RMH Budget Sees Optimistic 1988 Forecast
Ransom Memorial Hospital trustees review a 1988 budget calling for revenues of 4.993 million and expenditures of 4.961 million, predicting a 31,460 profit. The plan reflects a 16.2 percent revenue rise from 1987, aided by adding four physicians to Ottawa and a projected 15 percent rise in in hospital activity and 10 percent more outpatient visits. Key expense areas include salaries and specific line items such as nursing, laboratory, radiology, dietary, administration, and other administrative costs totaling 200,000 or more.
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Herald
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Dennis George
RMH
Ottawa
Ransom
George
Kemp Gephardt Rival Camps Push Populist Image in Early States
The AP report notes Jack Kemp and Richard Gephardt portraying themselves as populists as both gain strength in early states. Gephardt faces attacks from rivals after Iowa polls show resurgence, while Kemp criticizes Bush and Dole as the old guard. Iowa and New Hampshire debates highlight trade policy clashes amid a Des Moines Register survey placing Gephardt 19 percent, Dukakis 18, Simon 17, with Jackson and Babbitt trailing.
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Jack Kemp
Richard Gephardt
Gephardt
Iowa
New Hampshire
Boston
Reagan
Arizona
Bruce Babbitt
Des Moines Register
Illinois
Paul Simon
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Dukakis
Simon
Jesse Jackson
Babbitt
SEC probes Owen linked Birdview in Kansas City
The SEC investigates Birdview Satellite Communications Inc. over bankrupt company finances tied to Dave Owen a former Dole campaign fundraiser. Reports note stock sales and a $100000 advertising deal via G and S Productions. Owen defends his actions while Ross declines comment about the probe. Birdview once employed 800 people and faced bankruptcy with a negative $10 million.
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Kansas City
Dave Owen
Kansas
Bob Dole
Securities and Exchange Commission
Kansas City Star
Birdview Satellite Communications Inc
Overland Park
Kan
The
Star
SEC
Owen
Birdview
Charles A. Ross
Ross
the Star
G and S Productions
Golfun Productions Inc
Golfun
Elizabeth Dole
Blind Trust
National Finance
Dole
Johnson County
Blind
Chanute
Olathe
Plot Thickens in Dole Campaign Associate Payments
The Washington Post reports former Dole campaign finance chairman David Owen received a 4500 per month consulting fee from EDP Enterprises after Dole's office aided the firm in obtaining a $26 million Army contract for food service at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. The payments' start and end dates remain unclear.
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Dole
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Washington Post
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EDP Enterprises Inc
the Post
EDP
John Palmer
Fort Leonard Wood
Palmer
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