Panamanian crisis deepens as Noriega clings to power
The text portrays General Manuel Noriega’s regime as a ruthless dictatorship with a 15,000 strong army trained by Americans. It cites U.S. covert efforts, calls for intervention or sanctions, and questions America’s role in Panama and the future of the Canal. It notes observers’ claims of election tampering and widespread international concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Manuel E
Moriega
Noriega
Jimmy Carter
U.S
Teachers face stiffest challenges in history, need tools
Words urging return to basics note teachers now juggle morals ethics discipline and surrogate parenting amid a chaotic environment, suggesting excessive assignments and few tools. The piece argues for listening to teachers on what it will take to fix classrooms as National Teacher Day passes quietly.
Contact Details for Kansas Contacts in 1990s Congress
A compiled list of government representatives including President George Bush at The White House, Sen. Bob Dole in Washington, Sen. Nancy Kassebaum, Rep. Bob Whittaker, State Senator Jim Alm, and State Representative Bettie Sue Shumway. Includes addresses for offices in Washington, D.C. and Topeka, with telephone numbers where shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bush
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington
D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Washington, D.C
Nancy Kassebaum
Rumnell
Builiding
Wash
Jim Alm
Statehouse
Topeka
Bettie Sue Shumway
Ottawa Herald BTS USPS Rates Listing April 1989
Ottawa Herald publishes a postal rates table effective April 1 1989 detailing delivery options in Ottawa and surrounding areas by carrier and by mail. Rates include Otawa area monthly three month six month and annual options, with Franklin County adjacent counties and all other areas in separate pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otawa
Franklin County
Wal-Mart in Chanute sparks debate over downtown future
Chanute writer argues against yielding to Wal-Mart on the north south corridor expansion. He cites downtown identity, master plan absence, and potential impact on local merchants, while praising local business leader Jim Chappell and questioning the town’s readiness to embrace a national chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Chappell
Jimmy Stewart
Wal-Mart
Lionel Barrymore
Capra
Main Street
Chappell
Chanute
Wal- Mart
Revco
Sam Walton
Arkansas
Nieman-Marcus
Yves
Saint Laurent
North affair contemptible in the glory days of Iran Contra
The piece recalls Oliver North as a loyal soldier turned pawn in a high stakes political chess game. It notes 16 counts, nine acquittals, and three guilty verdicts including obstruction of Congress for concealing a 1985 Hawk missiles shipment to Iran. It questions criminal intent and previews appeals while condemning the prosecution as contemptible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Congress
Iran
Ronald Reagan
Oliver North
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Bush
Adolf Hitler
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Ington
Bob Whittaker
Rayburn House
Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Jim R. Hitch
Terry Ostmeyer
Jim Hornbeck
Mike Gaiss
Pag Armatrong
Wayne Snow
Jean Rossman
Frank Capra
Mr. Potter
George Bailey
Midwest
City Commission
George Pyle
Noah
National Security Council
Marine Corps
Jack Kilpatrick
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