Ellis Island Immigrant Museum Opens With Parade of Voices
Ellis Island reopens as a national monument and museum after a $156 million restoration. President Quayle cuts the ribbon as 2,500 guests attend the dedication and 49 new citizens are sworn in by Justice Scalia. The event honors the 12 million immigrants who passed through 1892 to 1954.
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Judie Glave
Associated Press
New York
Ellis Island
Land of Opportunity
U.S
Dan Quayle
America
Supreme Court
Antonin Scalia
Johanna Flaherty
Ireland
Clara Larsen
Russia
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Amy Band
George Gershwin
Scott Joplin
Irving Berlin
Kansas Calendar week of Sept 10 16 in Kansas
In Topeka and major cities statewide a packed events week features political events with Joan Finney and Bert Cantwell, educational meetings, health and environment discussions, parades in Salina Leavenworth Shawnee and Wichita, and the State Fair. Gov Hayden and AG Stephan appearances appear across multiple cities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas City
Kan
University of Kansas Medical Center
Lawrence
Joan Finney
Douglas County
Ninth
New Hampshire
Jack Parry
State Board of Education
10Th
Quincy
Bob Gast
Shawnee County
Kathleen Sebelius
Atchison
Kiwanis Club
John Kurth
Manhattan
Lou Douglas
Molly Ivins
Texas News
Forum Hall
Kansas State University
Belleville
Concordia
Mankato
Smith Center
Norton
Mike Hayden
Bell-Villa
Buffalo Room
Prairie Dog Recreation Center
Frank Ybarra
Wichita
Bob Stephan
YWCA
N. Market
Mary Horsch
Wichita — State Department of Health and Environment
Greg Crawford
Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Sam van Leeuwen
Joint Committee On Economic Development
Statehouse
Emil Lutz
Kansas Agricultural Statistics
Carlson Federal Building
Eldon Thiessen
Olathe
Olathe Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Michael Kavanaugh
National Research Council
Water Science and Technology Board
McCain
Augusta
Kansas Credit Union League
Sears
Rick Blue
State Racing Commission
van Buren
Dan Hamer
Kansas Bar Association
Kansas Medical Society
Potez Education Center
Eighth St
Karla Beam
Fairview
Salina
Will Burnett
EL Dorado
Butler County Community College
National Center For Nursing Research
National Institutes of Health
Ada Sue Hinshaw
KU Medical Center
Randy Attwood
Wichita — World Trade Council of Wichita
New Olive Tree
Conact
Hutchinson
Harris News Service
Holidome
N. Lorraine
Prank Ybarra
Leavenworth
Shawnee
Nancy Lindberg
Amy Pelfrey
Parsons
Bert Cantwell
Peggy Gatewood
Ben Cantwell
Leavenworth Road Association
Farm Facts Highlight Franklin County Crops and Livestock Value
Franklin County farms reported 1989 total field crops and livestock values of 43 579 dollars per farm average, nearly double 1987. The 980 farms produced 26 060 400 in field crops and 16 647 100 in livestock and poultry, excluding government payments. Kansas led in sorghum and related outputs amid drought reducing wheat. Wingert of Ottawa joins 38 juniors at PRIDE congress in Kansas City. Two Kansas men convicted of meat and poultry violations in separate trials in Ottawa County and Morris County. sentencing Oct 9 for one and probation terms for the other.
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Franklin County
Kansas Farm Facts
Kansas Agricultural Statistics
Kansas
Wingert
Fred Wingert
Ottawa
American Polled Hereford Association
Kansas City
Topeka
Ottawa County
O'Dell Ross
Salina
Ross
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Robert F. Cramer
Council Grove
Unified School District 417
Morris County Hospital
Wilsey Market
Cramer
Solzhenitsyn Shows No Thaw In Vermont Retreat
In Vermont Solzhenitsyn remains behind a fence and TV monitor with little public comment as Soviet changes bring talk of citizenship restoration. He warns through associates and a 1973 letter that Western democracy is not his model, while the scholarly biographer notes no major shift.
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David Gram
Associated Press
Cavendish
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Soviet Union
Solzhenitsyn
Vermont
Tass
Natalia
Komsomolskaya Pravda
U.S.S.R
Michael Scammell
Russia
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Hutchinson Community College
Frank Ybasva
First National Bank OF Ottawa
Cu. Ft. Kenmore
Cu. F. Kenmore
S. Main
Kenmore
Sher
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