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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 8, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday March 8, 1992 the stars and stripes a Page 13commentary r a what newspapers Are saying at Home the following editorial excerpts Are selected from a Cross Section of newspapers throughout the United states. The editorials Are provided to the stars and stripes by the associated press and United press . Petersburg Fla times the cruel realities of the recession finally have hit Home for George Bush. The owners of the presidents official residence a suite at the houstonian hotel and conference Center in Texas have filed for bankruptcy. This much is certain if George Bush does no to do a better Job of alleviating that widespread suffering Between now and november voters May decide to evict him from a Home that Means a whole lot More to him than his Houston hotel room Ever  Providence . Journal ministers from the 13-member organization of Petroleum exporting countries met in Geneva the other week to try to hike the Price of crude Oil by restricting production. But the pact. Is unlikely to succeed. There will be More than enough supplies in relation to demand thereby keeping prices relatively  Dally Gazette Schenectady . William Bennett the former education Secretary and a supporter of president Bush touched a nerve when he said that Patrick Buchanan a flirts with. Fascism.�?�. Buchanan needs to devote a speech to reassuring. People and to unambiguously separate himself from the traditions of fascism and  evening Sun Baltimore the american psychological association recently discovered what Many have Long recognized television does not accurately portray the real world. The medium remains the a vast wasteland critics dubbed it Back in the 1950s the fact that the a Boob tube has become for millions an electronic substitute for a satisfying social existence is a sad commentary on life in contemporary  Philadelphia inquirer when the soviet Union self destructed it took with it the main reason for americans military might. In an Effort to justify relatively modest cuts in the defense budget the Pentagon has come up with a new a enemies list a which was recently leaked to the press. Think again says one of the most thoughtful Pentagon critics rep. Les Aspin d-wis., who Heads the House armed services committee. Aspinw a response is important because it challenges the Pentagon to think through More rigorously about what dangers might lie  Dallas morning news the Bush administration cannot pursue a new world order based on old cold War thinking. The administrations policy blocking our own government purchases of missile space Ana aerospace technology and hardware from the former soviet Union is cold War thinking. The administration should dispense with the old thinking and work to make sure that stability comes to the former soviet Union by stabilizing the Economy. These sales can help. That is the Only Way to make sure that the threat to the United states does not  free press King fahd of saudi Arabia would be Wise to let his recent move toward some sharing of Power begin an orderly transition to representative government. The arrival of Western troops for operation desert storm symbolized More than heralded the end of isolation. King fahd a new decrees concede tacitly that the country has grown even More  Indianapolis news forget Tsongas and Clinton. Put aside All thoughts of Buchanan and Bush. Now there san election you can get All Shook up about which Elvis do you want to see sneering up from your letters. A All of which raises the question do you suppose there a any Way to get Elvis fans involved in reducing the Federal budget st. Louis Post dispatch recent land transactions by the . Postal service suggest that the Agency continues to pay inflated prices for real estate. But the blame for the postal services problems rests with its Board of governors. The Board obviously has ignored Gao recommendations about real estate purchases and probably would continue to do so were it not for questions Congress is now raising about some of these transactions. It is time the postal service changed its  Sacramento Calif Bee legislation passed by both houses of Congress putting China on notice about its human rights weapons sales and Trade practices is a responsible approach to a thorny problem. Unless these change it May be Only a matter of time before a two thirds majority in the Senate votes to hold Beijing a feet to the fire As it  Plain dealer Cleveland Congress Hasni to passed a foreign Aid Bill since 1985. A continuing Resolution supporting about $14.3 billion in Aid expires at the end of March. The Bush administration has a hard sell ahead for $620 million in new soviet Aid a dollars to buy friends the nation once spent trillions to keep As  san Francisco the census Bureau report disclosing that the Middle class is shrinking while the ranks of the Rich and the poor Are swelling is sobering news for the nation. No democratic society can last Long without a Broad based robust Middle  Dally journal Kankakee Iii. Virtually everyone in the country will notice a Small boost in their paychecks in the coming weeks. President Bush has ordered the internal Revenue service to withhold a Little less from everyone a paychecks. But is this really a tax Cut. There is no such thing As a free lunch. Well pay for the withholding reduction in 1993. If we done to pay for it then Well certainly pay while redeeming that deficit in years to  wis evening times a Barb to candidates and their Campaign managers who already Are letting the ads for the presidential race turn Nasty. Its unfortunate that we Are headed Down this path at a time when we so urgently need and seek enlightened solutions. The times Leader Wilkes Barre a. . Sen. Brock Adams has become the latest Public figure to be caught up in the frenzy that sadly Marks the a the said she said world of �?T90s politics. Allowing nameless sources to level such serious charges with no regard for consequence is an invitation to character assassination of the basest sort. The news Sentinel fort Wayne ind. There a half of a Good idea on education floating around in Washington a which is 50 percent better than most ideas originating in the nations capital. Under the self Reliance loan program being sponsored in the . Senate by Bill Bradley College students could borrow up to $30,000 to finance their educations. The flaw in the proposal is that the Loans would be made available to anyone regardless of family income what a the Point of not setting some income guidelines Sarasota Fla Herald Tribune Only one thing can do More harm to a charitable organizations credibility than reports of lavish spending and extraordinary administrative expenses looking the other Way when those excesses Are uncovered. Donors will be More inclined to retain their Faith in the local United Way organizations if they take every step needed to make it Clear they wont tolerate unnecessary spending at any  state Columbia . In the face of continuing controversy Over the safety of silicone gel breast implants the Federal drug administration has finally decided to take a closer look at other medical devices that have been widely used but largely untested. Especially in the Case of devices that Are cosmetic rather than lifesaving the Fra should be extremely cautious in approving them for general use in the future. Tha Horald Sun Durham . Americans anxious to heed the Battle cry of buy american Are finding that it Isnit As easy As Reading a Label. Being a consumer Patriot these Days takes some detective work. In the new global Economy few products Are 100 recent american. A Way of identifying products with a High Domestic Content however would be helpful to Consumers who want to keep As Many of their dollars at Home As possible. Americans who want to buy domestically made products should be Given the information they need to make that Choice  
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