Air cover by U S jets aids Aquino in Manila crisis
U S fighter planes from Clark Airbase escorted loyalist forces during heavy fighting in Manila as rebels seized Villamor Airfield. President Bush ordered the air cover from Malta, where he met Gorbachev, to support Aquino and protect Philippine democracy amid renewed bases talks.
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Manila
U.S
Clark
Corazon Aquino
Pres. Aquino
Villamor
Philippine Air Force
George Bush
Malta
Mikhail Gorbachev
Aquino
Pres
Bush
United States
Ferdinand Marcos
Subic
Pres. Bush
Marcos
Subic Bay
China
Teacher letter on American culture and education ideals
A Richardson Texas teacher argues that the nation’s education troubles stem from culture and home life, not schools. She notes higher garbage-collector pay, teachers’ burnout, and conflicts over authority, urging reflection on parental involvement and the pursuit of universal schooling. The letter ends with a broader LA Times Syndicate reflection.
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Paul Harvey
Richardson
Tex
Harvey
Farewell From This Corner Reporter to Shafter Wasco
Terri Murray announces her last week as a feature reporter for the Shafter Press and Wasco Tribune moving to The Record in Delano on Nov 30. She praises Wasco and Shafter communities for their small town spirit, recalls standout stories, and notes ongoing coverage will continue bi weekly from The Record with occasional Shafter and Wasco reporting.
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Shafter
Wasco
Reed Print, Inc
Community Newspapers
Shafter Press
Wasco Tribune
Record
Delano and
McFarland
Flora Nichols
Society
Society News
Wasco Packers
Parental Leave Policy Debate Draws Congress
The piece discusses a push for broad federal parental leave covering birth adoption illness and family emergencies. It notes workforce shifts 45 percent women support for leave and cites GAO and IWPR on costs and productivity gains. It contrasts U.S. stance with 135 other nations and includes quotes from Rep Cass Ballenger and Rep William L. Clay.
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William L. Clay Pelea Otte
U.S
General Accounting Office
Institute For Women’s Policy Research
Japan
West Germany
Canada
South Africa
Cass Ballenger
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Los Angeles Times Syndicate
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D-Mo
House of Representatives
Education and Labor Committee
Cass _ Ballenger
Reed Print Inc
East Lerdo Highway
California
Congress
Buttonwillow Times
Press
Frank W. Reed
Donald L. Reed
Mike Bledsoe
Sharilyn Rogers
LaVonne Westbrook
P.O
Stephanie Dieter
Jackie Calhoun
Joe Prado
Emilio Vi
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