Ex presidents break with Clinton over Kosovo policy
Former President Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter sharply criticize Bill Clinton's Kosovo handling and broader foreign policy. Ford says Clinton underestimated refugee fallout and gave up bargaining chips. Carter calls for fuller use of negotiation tools before air war. Their remarks mark a rare public rebuke of a sitting Democratic president.
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India
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Lost Innocence and Photo ID Push for Movie Theater Entry
The editors argue against photo ID requirements for entry to R rated films, linking it to Clinton and Littleton. They critique the new rating system as window dressing that fails to protect youth and reflect the era when films were deemed suitable for families.
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Hays Daily News
Spitting Punishments and Music Based Discipline
A humorous column describes quirky disciplinary methods used on children and teens. It covers a parent making a daughter spit into a toilet for five minutes, and judges in Colorado imposing music-based punishment on loud music offenders with a playlist including Barneyd James Dean Martin and Wayne Newton. The piece notes teens' reactions and police remarks, illustrating creative but controversial correction ideas.
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Barney
Dean Martin
Tony Orlando
Dawn
Wayne Newton
Danke Schoen
John Denver
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
David Mascarenas
Joe Morales
Morales
New Kansas higher education laws reshape colleges
Dr. James O Hill notes House Bill 2060 and Senate Bill 345 will redefine credit hours and governance, unifying Kansas community colleges with Regents institutions, vocational schools, and counties. The changes start 2001 with funding shifts, out-district aid elimination, and performance based grants, moving toward a nine member Regents board and coordinated oversight.
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Regents Universities
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Johnson County
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Contacts for Kansas political offices and U S leaders
The item lists contact addresses and phone numbers for President Bill Clinton, U S Sen Pat Roberts, U S Sen Sam Brownback, U S Rep Jim Ryan, Gov Bill Graves, State Sen Robert Tyson, a Tanner, and State Rep Bill Feverborn with their office locations in Washington D C and Topeka Kansas and associated websites or caps.
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