Clinton arrives in China amid pageantry and policy talks
President Clinton lands in Xi an to press a political and human rights agenda while pursuing the East West relationship blamed by critics for policy disputes at home. He emphasizes dignity and freedom as vital to both nations, meeting officials, business leaders, and six Democratic lawmakers on the trip.
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China
Clinton
America
Congress
Beijing
Xi’an
Radio Free Asia
U.S
Nattlesome
U.s.-China
Korea
South Asia
Old City
Supreme Court strikes down line item veto law
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled the line item veto unconstitutional. The justices said Congress cannot grant partial veto power by canceling specific provisions without a constitutional amendment. The ruling noted that all bills must be presented to the president for approval or veto.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York City
Idaho
Clinton
Congress
Precision farming lab boosts undergrad agriculture at FHSU
Fort Hays State University will harvest with satellites and on board computers to map wheat yield across fields. John Deere donated a $151,000 Maximizer 9510 combine and Farmland Industries provided software, enabling students to analyze soil, fertility, and weed data to tailor chemical and seed application. Caterpillar may add equipment as part of university industry collaboration.
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Fort Hays State University
Global Positioning Satellites
John R. Greathouse
Department of Agriculture
Greathouse
FHSU
Ourself
Bob Stephenson
John Deere
Farmland Industries
Servitech
Crop Quest
Collinwood Grain
Stephenson
Great Plains
Midwest
Edward H. Hammond
Agriculture Department
Deere
Caterpillar
Combine
GreenStar
Steven Hausler
Hays Daily News
Taylor Cox
Hays
Rain and storms slow harvest across Kansas counties
Severe thunderstorms Friday night prompted warnings for Ness Rush Hillis and Russell counties as heavy rain and strong winds halted cutting. Fields near Nekoma Rush Center and La Crosse flooded with water after the storms. Farmers Co op Rush Center manager Darryl Roane reported 1.25 to 2 inches of rain with everything wet. Wheat quality remains strong with test weights mostly in the 60s and several 63 64 pound specimens.
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Rush
Hillis
Russell
Nekoma
Rush Center
la Crosse
Rush County
Darryl Roane
Farmers Co-op
Roane
Jury deliberates in Braun attempted rape case in Ellis County
Closing arguments concluded in Ellis County District Court as jurors began deliberations at 10 21 a m in the case of 39 year old Larry Braun charged with attempted rape and felony domestic battery The defense highlighted supposed mixed messages from the victim while the state argued about consent and Braun testified about the relationship and events of November 4 1997
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Ellis County District Court
Braun
Ellis County
Tom Drees
Byron Meeks
Meeks
Drees
John Herman
Herman
Viiting