Dole Amendment Stalls Black College Preservation Bill
Senate opposition grows as Bob Dole offered an amendment to expand a House restoration bill with $3.6 million for Sterling College in Kansas. Rep. John Lewis warns the move could derail the initiative aiding historically black colleges and universities and threaten already funded preservation projects.
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Washington
Senate
Bob Dole
Dole
Sterling College
Kansas
John Lewis
Atlanta
Lewis
Joyce Campbell
Delayed Liberal Fourth of July fireworks planned after theft
In Liberal Kansas a group of sponsors pledges a Friday display after a theft left only a fraction of the planned show. About 191 of 200 shells were stolen before Monday’s event, valued at roughly 2300 dollars, prompting a new permit and a rescheduled display with remaining stocks and support from Western Enterprises and local media sponsors.
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Iberal
Kan
Jamie Snell
KSCB
Liberal
Seward County Fairgrounds
Western Enterprises, Inc
Agassi Shields romance highlighted by cover message
In People magazine, Brooke Shields recalls Andre Agassi’s support during her recovery from foot surgery. She says he was there through illness, even carrying her to the bathroom. Agassi had just exited Wimbledon after a loss. Shields, 29, is working on two films as Agassi’s dating history is noted.
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New York
Andre Agassi
Brooke Shields
Shields
People Magazine
Agassi
Keanu Reeves
People
Reeves
James “Buster
Douglas
Grant Medical Center
Columbus Dispatch
Ene
Mike Tyson
Evander Holyfield
Second Cambodia coup attempt sparks shutdowns and arrests
In Phnom Penh fears of a second coup led to officials staying away from offices and flights being halted. Senior Interior Ministry official Sin Sen was arrested, while coup leaders Sin Song and Prince Norodom Chakrapong were detained. The prince was expelled to Malaysia. Fourteen Thais were arrested over plans to kill officials and officers.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Sin Sen
Interior Ministry
Sin Song
Norodom Chakrapong
Norodom Sihanouk
Malaysia
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Rane
Yael
Wee
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Masnavox
Briggs & Stratton I/C
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Los Angeles
Tupac Shakur
David de Leon
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Fox Television Studios
Living Color
Fox
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Columbus, Ohio
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