Kansans Oppose Low Level Waste Facility Hearings
Thousands packed a Hays high school gym for the Central Interstate Low Level Radioactive Waste Compact hearing as residents from Kansas and nearby states protested proposed disposal sites. State Rep Delbert Gross urged withdrawal from the five state compact while Gov Hayden did not attend. Public comments aimed to influence where a facility might be built by developers including U S Ecology. Local residents voiced strong opposition and urged disposal away from their communities.
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Handout Details Kansas Distribution From Hands Across America
Wayne White of the Kansas Homeless and Hunger Action Coalition outlines how 95,460 raised by Hands Across America last year is being distributed in Kansas. The funds support 16 organizations including Topeka and Wichita groups, with 10,360 allocated to the coalition to build a state framework, organize effort, and craft policies for the hungry and homeless.
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Association of Violence Programs
Flint Hills Bread
Tornado warnings in Finney County prompt sheltering
Tornados touched down three miles west of Garden City and five miles southwest of the city, prompting National Weather Service tornado warnings. Sirens sounded in Garden City and Holcomb as law enforcement patrolled with lights on. No damage reported Tuesday morning. Holcomb residents viewed funnel clouds from the ballpark while volunteers and fire crews guided people to shelter at the National Bank of Holcomb until it opened.
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Holcomb
Pat Rivers
National Bank of Holcomb
Guinea Pig Boosts AIDS Work at International Conference
A Paris researcher, Daniel Zagury, reports self-injected AIDS vaccine shows a modest immune boost in 10 AIDS patients and 12 healthy volunteers. He cautions results are preliminary and not yet proven to improve health or prevent infection.
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Daniel Zagury
University of Paris
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Dani Bolognesi
Duke University
North Carolina
Gallo
National Institutes of Health
Centers For Disease Control
Abrams Admits Misleading Congress in Iran Contra Affair
Abrams testified under oath that he deceived Congress and the public by denying government involvement in aiding the Nicaraguan Contras and by withholding details about the Iran Contra operation. He acknowledged hair splitting evasions and said his statements were honest but wrong, while a separate ABC News-Washington Post poll showed 51 percent believe Reagan helped cover up the facts.
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Inter- American Affairs
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Maine
Senate Investigating Committee
Iran
National Security Council
Oliver L. North
North
National Security
Robert C. McFarlane
Brunei
Senate Intelligence Committee
David Boren
D-Okla
CSAF
Department of Defense
George P. Shultz
Shultz
ABC News-Washington Post
Reagan
Goetz rests case in New York trial
Bernhard Goetz rested his defense in the New York attempted murder trial without calling himself to testify after jurors had already heard his confession on audio and video tapes. The tapes show his claim of feeling robbed on a 1984 subway and becoming a monster who wanted to murder the youths.
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Bernhard Goetz
Concord
N.H
Goetz
Barry Slotnick
Gregory Waples
Stephen Crane
Charles Penelton
Secure Senior Living at Sunflower Plaza Tower
Sunflower Plaza Tower is accepting rental applications for a limited time for qualified persons. Rental assistance is available for those 62 or older. Enjoy a friendly, secure atmosphere.
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