Cessna welfare to work program praised by Clinton in Wichita
President Clinton visited Wichita to laud Cessna Aircraft Co for its welfare to work initiative begun in 1990. The program offers training, child care, health benefits, and five fifty per hour wages during training with graduates guaranteed jobs near ten dollars an hour.
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Clinton
Wichita
Cessna Aircraft Co
America
Cessna
D. Clinton
Congress
United States
White House
Government Contacts for Senators and Officials Listed
A compendium of contact details for federal and state leaders including President Bill Clinton U S Senate members Pat Roberts Sam Brownback Jim Ryun and Gov Bill Graves plus Attorney General Carla Stovall and Insurance Commissioner Kathleen Sebelius with Washington Topeka addresses phone numbers and office locations for public comments and inquiries.
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White House
Pennsyvania Ave
Washington
D.C
U.S
Pat Roberts
Dirksen
Washington, D.C
Fox
Topeka
Frank Carlson
Federal Office
Guilding
E. Quincy
Overland Park
Jim Ryun
Cannon
Hob
Carla Stovall
Judicial Center
Kathleen Seballus
Southeest
Rail-trails debate in Kansas highlights rights and reality
The writer questions rail-trail pushback led by Rep. Jim Ryan and argues Congress holds interstate commerce power to convert abandoned rights-of-way to trails. He notes historical land transfers, rail damage to communities, and sees rail-trails as a way to revitalize neglected corridors while acknowledging property rights concerns.
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Kansas Department of Parks and Wildlife
U.S
Jim Ryan
Garnett
Ottawa
Prairie Spirit
Ryan
serre'Tsin Ryun
Kansas
Eastern Kansas
Union Pacific
RSI
Congress
Texas
Railroad Commission
Red
Steve Wahbukuk
IRS reforms provoke cautious optimism from editors
The Monitor argues the House backed sweeping taxpayer rights and an 11 member ombudsman board, but questions if added bells and whistles fix a convoluted code. The Seattle Times praises Moldova MiGs as a safer though costly option, while The Straits Times urges UN resolve against Saddam Hussein and bans any erosion of global principles.
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McAllen
Texas
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House
Seattle Times
U.S
Moldova
Air Force
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
Iran
Tran
William Cohen
The
Straits Times
Singapore
Saddam Hussein
United Nations
Iraq
Wellsville Elementary achieves 100 percent parent attendance at first quarter conferences
Readers Forum reports that on October 27 and 28 Wellsville Elementary held parent-teacher conferences from 5 to 8 30 p m with 100 percent attendance for the first quarter. The K 6 school serves 397 students from 293 families and 22 teachers.
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Wellsville Elementary
Ottawa U comeback over Baker marks ECAC victory
In 1947 Ottawa University athletes cap a dramatic 21 to 20 comeback over Baker to clinch ECAC bragging rights. The game featured a late tying TD and Jim Burnham’s extra point after a five yard penalty. OU celebrates a storied season amid no playoffs, earning an extra Thanksgiving vacation.
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Baker
Ottawa
Jim Burnham
The
Andrew B. Martin
Wally Forsberg
Dick Peters
Forsberg
Sonora Hah OU
John D. Blythe OU
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