Voices Against Haiti Invasion Looms In U S Debate
The piece criticizes Congress and leaders like Dole Mitchell Foley and Slattery for not demanding full debate on a planned Haiti invasion. It argues war is a poor solution, questions public support, and urges congressional action to avert a perceived huge mistake.
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Haiti
Clinton
United States
Congress
Bob Dole
Dole
Senate
George Mitchell
House
Thomas Foley
Jim Slattery
U.S
Unusual Early Trades of Six Famous Figures
World Features Syndicate recounts six famous silhouettes in unlikely early jobs. Thomas Paine supposedly made ladies girdles while Tom Mix ran a Texas loom. Gauguin allegedly labored on the Panama Canal. Garibaldi supposedly made candles. Thoreau is linked to Emerson as gardener. W C Fields reportedly faked drownings to help concession sales.
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Thomas Paine
Tom Mix
Gauguin
Panama Canal
Garibaldi
Thoreau
Ralph Waldo Emerson
W.C. Fields
Atlantic City
World Features Syndicate
It's Your Quarter on City Fees and Utility Penalties
Ottawans face higher electric costs and city fee hikes as officials push budget measures. The forum encourages community input while asserting no new taxes and outlining available phone hours for calls.
Kansas Vox Pox Voice Lost to Laryngitis in Kansas
A columnist laments losing his voice after moving to Kansas, describing repeated laryngitis episodes dubbed The Kansas Group. He recalls a dry hacking cough, a bleating speech sound, and a failed radio career as KIUL Garden City’s news director. He seeks help while humorously noting privacy and family newspaper limits.
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Kansas
Skywriters
Kiul
Garden City
Hypocrisy on Trade and Human Rights in U S Policy
The piece accuses the U S government of placing business profits above human rights, arguing that Secretary Ron Brown’s China trip and private sector deal making reveal a “global economy” where cheap labor fuels U S markets. It contrasts Haiti and Cuba with China, blaming President Clinton for duplicitous rhetoric and calling for truth about who benefits from trade.
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William Clinton
Ron Brown
China
Ima
Ima Imaginon
Beard Mayeb
U.S
United States
Haiti
Charming Billy
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Clinton
General Cedras
U.N
Correcting Distortion On School Finance Debate In Kansas
A Kansas candidate accuses Congressman Slattery of distorting his school finance stance after a The Emporia Gazette article and its correction, urging voters to assess who is better prepared to address education funding amid low enrollment weighting issues ahead of the 1995 legislative session.
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Slavery
Harris Group
Emporia Gazette
Slattery
Fred Kerr
Gazette
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Kansas
Graves plan narrows low enrollment aid, risks tax hike
A letter argues Graves aims to shift 175 million from low enrollment districts to boost per pupil spending. Kansas Education Dept estimates this would cut state aid in about 250 of 304 districts, forcing 20 percent or more budget reductions or a $190 million tax rise. The author cites Bray and Lawrence Journal World pieces to back claims.
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Kanas Department of Education
Department of Education
Graves
Bill Graves
Emporia Gazette
Lawrence Journal World
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