Finney set for Middle East and London trade mission
Globe trotting Gov. Joan Finney will depart Saturday for Jordan for five days then travel to London for Kansas product promotion. She returns Oct. 15. In Jordan she will meet with the prime minister and U S officials and tour a flour mill. In London she will meet potential buyers and tour gourmet stores. It is her fifth international trip this year.
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Fort Riley tight lipped on possible deployment alert
Fort Riley officials declined comment on whether troops were alerted for a potential Middle East deployment amid reports of infantry on alert. A post spokesman said no notification had been received and directed inquiries to the Pentagon. President Clinton described the situation as serious as Iraqi troop movements were reported near Kuwait.
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Arnold backs Teddy in Kennedy Romney race
Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger crosses party lines to endorse Edward M. Kennedy in a tight 1994 Massachusetts Senate race against Mitt Romney. Schwarzenegger is linked to the Republican fund-raiser circle but his marriage to Maria Shriver ties him to the Kennedy family.
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Clinton alerts 15000 troops as Iraq masss on border
President Clinton placed about 15,000 soldiers on alert and sent an aircraft carrier toward the Persian Gulf after reports of 40,000 to 50,000 Iraqi troops massing near Kuwait. He warned Saddam Hussein not to test U.S. resolve and pursue UN sanctions.
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Carlin and Brownback campaign stop in Ottawa
Franklin County Republican Women luncheon at Sirloin Stockade drew Mrs Brownback and Mrs Carlin as they promote family centered policies for the Second District race. Brownback cites tax policy and a mandatory family impact statement, urging a $500 child tax credit and oppose government harm to families.
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Lester rep grants still in the work in Ottawa
Lester rep grants still in the works as At Building Inc has not completed a purchase of the former Mid-America Aerospace building in Ottawa Industrial Park. Glen Richardson says an agreement outlines intent to buy while state approval on a $500,000 Small Cities grant and partial reimbursement for training costs is awaited.
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Haiti amnesty bill nears Aristide return arrangement
Haiti's parliament expanded an amnesty law, pressuring army chief Cedras to resign and paving Aristide's return. The deal with the United States tied Cedras’ departure to approval of general amnesty by Oct 15 or sooner, with Aristide vowing to come home. The measure lets pardons cover political and other crimes, and U.S. officials assess compliance with the Sept. 18 accord.
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Contested Race Hovers Over Kansas 3rd District Vote
Republican Jan Meyers faces a possible challenge as voter contempt spreads in Kansas 3rd District. Hancock accuses Meyers of lacking bold leadership while Meyers argues she keeps close ties to constituents, has voted against pay raises, and has produced several district-focused bills.
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