Carlin to pick Kansas Supreme Court nominee in late term
Governor Carlin weighs three possible appointments to replace Chief Justice Alfred G. Schroeder as his term ends. Candidates are Crawford County Judge Donald Allegracei, Wyandotte County Judge William Cook, and Wichita attorney Jerry Gill Elliott. The decision could give Democrats a court majority for the first time in Kansas history amid party pressure and early lobbying.
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Pera
Kan
John Carlin
Alfred G. Schroeder
Kansas Supreme Court
Crawford County
Donald L. Allegracei
Pittsburg
Wyandotte
William M. Cook
Kansas City
Jerry Gill Elliott
Wichita
Carlin
Kansas
Kansas Democratic Party
Kansas Highway Patrol
Schroeder
Mike Hayden
Allegrucci
Kansas Senate
Kansas House
Labette County
Bonner Springs
Cook
Washburn
Wyandotte County
Court of Appeals
Trial Lawyers Association
High Court
Supreme Court
Elliott
Fort Scott
University of Kan
World arms spending hits record as literacy and poverty lag
The 1986 Sivard study records global military outlays near 900 billion dollars, about 6 percent of world GDP, with the United States and Soviet Union leading. It notes widening gaps in literacy and poverty while war costs rise, and highlights the Iceland summit as a fragile step toward arms control amid ongoing superpower tensions.
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United Nations
Ruth Leger Sivard
Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Siward
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Arms Control Association
Rockefeller Foundation
United States
Sivard
Europe
Reagan
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Iceland
Oet
Reykjavik
Earth
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