No Place To Be In Lebanon As Eight Captured
Foreigners in Lebanon rise to 23 kidnapped including eight Americans. Instructors at Beirut University College among latest victims. Rep. Fascell condemns the hostage crisis and warns of possible armed intervention. Sen. Dole urges Americans abroad to evacuate, citing no negotiations with terrorists. Officials say truth of government statements is uncertain amid ongoing danger.
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Lebanon
U.S
Beirut University College
Daniel B. Fascell
D-Fla
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Kansas
Bob Dole
Senate
Dole gets early support from Kansas newspapers
Kansas editorials back Senator Bob Dole for 1988, with Wichita Eagle Beacon leading the way as the first to endorse a presidential candidate that year. Other Kansas papers including the Manhattan Mercury Atchison Daily Globe Lyons Daily News and High Plains Journal follow suit praising Doles qualifications and rural economic focus. A local pundit notes Gary Hart backs Jane Byrne as running mate, while Dole trails Bush in early Republican polling.
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Bob Dole
George Bush
Kansas
Wichita Eagle Beacon
Lyons Daily News
The
High Plains Journal
Dole
America
Gary Hart
Chicago
Jane Byrne
Hart-Byrne
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates Effective July 1986
The Ottawa Herald lists new subscription prices for delivery in Ottawa and surrounding areas, Franklin County, and all other regions. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options, with out-of-state subscribers paying a 5.5 percent sales tax.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Ottawa and Hoisington face similar Kansas business climates
A Kansas columnist reviews Hoisington and Ottawa as they seek economic improvement. Experts urge better communication among Hoisington businesses, cleaner display windows, and neater approaches to town aesthetics. Ottawa earns praise for streets and a strong four lane highway, funded by a 1978 half cent sales tax. cosmetic upgrades could further boost the city’s image.
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Ottawa
Hoisington
Kansas
Great Bend
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas Cities
Kansas City
The
Herald
Pasta party mania sweeps city readers say
A humorous column chronicles pasta fever spreading from Lincoln Park to the Southwest Side, noting new electric pasta machines and rising restaurant prices. It jokes about pastachic, observations from Slats Grobnik and diners trading meat for noodles, and ends with a pasta party that collapses into takeout Chinese.
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Lincoln Park
Slats Grobnik
Grobnik
Adidas
Stallone
Pacino
de Niro
Fur Coat Lovers and Animal Cruelty Debate In Society
A reader argues anti cruelty groups are ineffective and shrill, suggesting campaigns target fur wearers instead of trappers. He argues meat eaters share blame, notes mink farming and trapping realities, and links animal treatment to overall civility.
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Greenpeace
Reagan
Earth
Misread Soviet aims widen U S Russia nuclear standoff
AP writer notes U S analysts misread Soviet military objectives since the 1960s. A Brookings study by Micheal MccGwire argues Soviet doctrine shifted to favor conventional force buildup and a belief that war need not be nuclear, complicating arms talks and contributing to stalemate at the Iceland summit.
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Bryan Brumley
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
U.S
Washington
Moscow
Iceland
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Reagan
Star Wars Anti-Ballistic Missile Research, Says Author Micheal MccGwire
Brookings Institution
MccGwire
NATO
MecGwire
Kremlin
United States
Gorbachev
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Terry Ostmeyer
Jim Hornbeck
Mike Geiss
Peg Armstrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Hitch
Mike Royko
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