Editorials debate inflation and interest rates in Kansas
The piece surveys views on inflation and Fed policy. Wayne Angell defends low inflation targets while warning of lost purchasing power over decades, and William Seidman criticizes presidential claims on low rates. It argues for moderation and balance between savers and borrowers.
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Wayne Angell
Federal Reserve Board
Lawrence
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Council
Angell
Congress
Bush
William Seidman
Jack Anderson
Seidman
Jim
Hitch
Debate Over Cable Regulation Reaches Beltway Fervor
Washington fights over re regulation of the cable industry with networks and Hollywood producers on one side and cable monopolies on the other. Congress has backed the networks while President Bush threatens a veto. The piece notes local Garden City oversight as more consumer friendly than federal action.
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Washington
Garden City
Beltway
Congress
Bush
Hollywood
Dan Quayle
City Commission
California
Betty
Last Ear
Arkansas
Clinton
Razorbacks
University of Arkansas
Iowa Hawkeyes
Lawmakers Contact Details Compiled From Washington Offices
A list of multiple U S senators and representatives with office addresses in Washington DC and state capitols. It includes senatorial offices on Capitol Hill and statehouse locations in Topeka Kansas, along with incomplete phone numbers and zip codes. The fragmentary data suggests a directory snapshot of political figures and their official contact points.
Commentary Arkansaners under heavy gunfire
A caller recounts a chaotic exchange with a brother in Arkansas amid Bush Clinton era tensions. They discuss safety, taxes, population shifts, education funding, and sports, with local pride and political jabs. The piece blends humor with political critique and regional identity.
Chicken George debate nickname grows in public glare
The piece notes a rising effort to label George Bush as Chicken George for dodging debates with Bill Clinton. It cites campaign signs and chicken costumes, discusses Bush’s preferred debate format, and weighs whether the tactic could hurt or help him while political columnists question its potential remembrance value.
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Bush
Bill
Rollen
Willie Horton
Arkansas
Jim Baker
George
Washington
George Bush
Bill Clinton
Slick Willie
Clinton
James Baker
Allegre Pharmacy Poll Asks If USD 290 Should Offer Baseball
A weekly poll at Allegre Pharmacy shows 60 percent voting no and 40 percent yes on adding baseball as a program at USD 290. The commentary criticizes the Clinton presidency and current leadership, arguing, with references to Reaganism and Bushism, that the nation is in decline.
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Allegre Pharmacy
Its Your Quarter: Traffic safety and hunting concerns on Seventh Street
A reader warns drivers to observe traffic laws on Seventh Street and shares experiences with dove hunting on landowner property near Midland Railway east of Ottawa. He describes hunting noise, livestock scares, and requests a written note on property rights while inviting community input via a phone line.
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Seventh Street
Midland Railway
Baldwin
Adam
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White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Duan Iiney
Topeka
Hub Vale
Hart
Senate
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Somalia
Bosnia
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Saddam
Schwarzkopf
Frank Broyles
John McCormally
Commission
America
William
Perry
Golly
Yale
J. Danforth Quayle
Sam Donaldson
McGoory Group
By Mike Royko
Tribune Media Service
U.S
Midland
Ottawa
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