Bush proposes $100 million aid toPoland
President Bush offered Poland a $100 million aid package and sought loans and debt relief as he praised Poland’s democratic reforms. He spoke before the Polish parliament during a 10 day European trip, urging austerity measures and promising an enterprise fund to back private entrepreneurs.
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Warsaw
Poland
Bush
Europe
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Solidarity Trade Union Movement
Peo
James A. Baker III
Congress
Paris
Lottery audit flags 63000 missing funds dispute
Rep. David Miller questions a 63000 discrepancy in the state lottery audit finalizing for FY1988. Lottery officials say the money may be reconciled. the lag between ticket orders and vendor invoicing is cited. Miller criticizes the six month delay in presenting the field audit results.
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David Miller
Miller
Dan Hamer
Lottery Financial
Lottery
County tightens R&B reins by county officials
Franklin County commissioners drafted strict rules for the road and bridge department including daily work worksheets, supervisor checks, and limits on outside chip and seal jobs until county projects are completed. Two miles of John Brown Highway will be chipped and sealed this year, with more work planned next year. Weekly progress reports will be required and bid specs must be approved by commissioners. Also considered was a MidAmerican Communications proposal to cut long distance bills, projecting annual savings of about 2,440 dollars from switching AT&T.
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Lane- Rantoul Road
Franklin- Miami County
Miami-Franklin
MidAmerican Communications of
Overland Park
Roxann Malekyar
MidAmerican
At&t
Malekyar
Douglas County
Ottawa
Lane Fair near end, organizers seek fresh involvement
Fair organizers report a financially successful weekend despite lower exhibitor turnout and hot weather. Marilyn Waddle urges Lane and Pottawatomie Township residents to recruit new volunteers, noting only five to eight workers and the need for younger help. Contests featured Vernon Bell and John O Connor in horseshoe ending, Richard Thompson and Kay Armstrong in pony pull, with ribbons to be awarded Tuesday.
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Waddle
Pottawatomie Township
Lane Fair
Vernon Bell
John O'Connor
Richard Thompson
Kay Armstrong
Merald
Ottawa Board of Education meets to discuss goals and contracts
Ottawa board agenda centers on upcoming year goals and committee assignments with an executive session on personnel and contract negotiations. Federal mediator Carl Wallmark will lead mediation next Monday as talks continue with teachers. routine items include roof repairs at Ottawa Middle School a new sixth grade teacher hire and the resignation of music teacher Floyd Kaub.
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Jeff Myrick
Herald
Ottawa Board of Education
Don Duncan
Pomona Reservoir
S. Main
Carl Wallmark
Kansas City
Ottawa
Duncan
Ottawa Middle School
OMS
Floyd Kaub
Eugene Field
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Willow
Sunflower Plaza Tower
S. Poplar
Dan
Steve Zuk
Jay Bemis
Franklin County
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Diane Yeamans
Lane Area
Marilyn Waddle
Lane Agriculture Association
Dustin McClendon
Rantoul
Justin Chrisjohn
Hutchinson
Chrisjohn
Lane
Kansas
Madame Schuman- Heinke
The
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Launiberte
Uy Hitt
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