Tax policy calls for deficit reduction not just higher taxes
Editorial argues tax increases alone fail to curb deficits. It cites Mondale 1984 as advocating tax hikes, notes debt and deficit growth, and urges tying tax rises to genuine spending cuts to reduce the long term shortfall. It also praises Bush for reversing the no new taxes pledge and stresses spending restraint.
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Walter Mondale
Mondale
Congress
House
Bush
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Noriega wealth saga fuels editorial satire in the Herald
The guest commentary mockingly questions the Bush administration stance on Noriega by narrating his alleged $20 million wealth, frozen assets, and legal costs. It suggests a cycle where assets are freed and frozen, accusing the government of hypocrisy and wartime actions in Panama.
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Herald
Anuel Noriega
Panama
Bush
Noriega
Contact details for federal and state representatives
A list provides contact addresses and phone numbers for President George Bush. Senator Bob Dole. Senator Nancy Kassebaum. Representative Bob Whittaker. State Senator Jim Allen. and State Representative Bettie Sue Shumway. Addresses are in Washington, D. C., and Topeka Kansas with respective district offices and numbers.
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George Bush
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
Wash
Jim Allen
Statehouse
Topeka
Bettie Sue Shumway
Hitting the Smokies and a Biltmore Visit
A traveler recounts a Smoky Mountains tour near Great Smoky Mountain National Park with Deep Creek pools and deer sightings. The piece notes 30 percent visibility loss since 1960 from pollution and a Cherokee Village stop en route to Asheville to visit the Biltmore Estate.
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Gatlinburg
Tenn
New England
Knoxville
Barbara Dew
Ottawa
Asheville, N.C
Biltmore Estate
Asheville
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Rockies
Smokies
Park
Yellowstone National Park
Newfound Gap
Saunooke
Arizona
New Mexico
Saunooke Village
Blue Ridge Parkway
N.C
Skunk Run Day Delights In Ottawa Kansas
Topeka writer recaps a sunny Ottawa Kansas trip for Skunk Run Day. She browses antique shops, enjoys a book sale and quilt show, munches cookies, watches the Honkeytonk Outlaw Dancers, buys a wind driven Coca Cola airplane, and cherishes small town charm over big city glitz.
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Topeka
Lloyd Olivia Davis
Metro News
Ottawa
Kansas
Broadway
Met
the Green
Flag amendment as a politics ploy sparks a brutal debate
The column condemns the flag amendment tactic, arguing it is a cynical campaign ploy to attack opponents through 30 second ads. It mocks GOP figures including Sen. Robert Dole and Rep. Newt Gingrich, calling for restraint and warning of a descent into juvenile taunts and slander. The piece cites Willie Horton and War Wimp as emblematic labels in this fraught political moment.
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Robert Dole
Dole
Congress
S&l
George Bush
Willie Horton
Newt Gingrich
Rep. Gingrich
Gingrich
Nyah
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