Abilene marks D-Day 50th with Eisenhower Center crowd
More than 1,500 gathered at the Eisenhower Center in Abilene to observe the 50th anniversary of D-Day. Sherman Oyler, a retired Topeka teacher, shared remembrances from the 101st Airborne as veterans recalled the invasion and a wreath was laid at Eisenhower’s tomb.
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Eisenhower Center
France
Sherman Oyler
Topeka
Oyler
Eisenhower
Wellington
502Nd Parachute Infantry
101St Airborne
Kansas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Allied Expeditionary Forces
1St Infantry
Fort Riley
Normandy
Hans von Luck
Erwin Rommel
California expands child support wage garnishment outside state
California launches a pilot to garnish delinquent parents wages nationwide. Agencies will tap earnings of parents who have moved out of state using tax system data to locate them. Since launch in six counties, $11.2 million has been collected. officials aim for $103 million to reimburse the state for assistance to indigent custodial parents.
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California
OS Angeles
Carol Thorp
State Tax Board
Joseph Liu
Children Now
Eastwood named commander at Cannes in Arts and Letters
Clint Eastwood received France's highest cultural honor, commander of the Order of Arts and Letters, at Cannes where he presides as jury head. Culture Minister Jacques Toubon cited his universal message of humanity and his American dream persona as he accepted the medal and delivered a brief thanks.
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France
Eastwood
Clint Eastwood
Order of Arts and Letters
Jacques Toubon
Toubon
Clinton administration proposes housing act overhaul
The Clinton plan shifts CRA reviews to measure banks loans to low income and minority neighborhoods as a share of total lending and to include consortium loans. It adds a public comment window, strict definitions of income, and sanctions for noncompliance while offering lighter requirements for small banks with solid lending. Woody Widrow of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition is listed for more information.
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Clinton
Woody Widrow
National Community Reinvestment Coalition
Connecticut Avenue
Washington, D.C
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