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The Kansas City Star from Kansas City, Missouri • 1

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I The Kansas City Star ft JjUESDAY May 24 1994 METROPOLITAN EDITION TODAY I IN THE STAR WDAF to leave NBC join Fox BACK NFC football The Simpsons Married with Children Most Chiefs games and other AFC football The Tonight Show with Jay Leno The Today Show About the deal The move of Fox to WDAF indirectly awaits FCC approval not expected until September Because of the station's contract with NBC the switch might not WDAF-TV occur until fall 1995 Eleven other stations owned by New World also would switch to Fox The switch which may not occur till will the of television here By BRIAN McTAVISH Arts Entertainment Writer and three others from Great American Communications Co The future of NBC in Kansas City has yet to be determined But WDAFs move would force a television realignment in Kansas City affecting the current Fox affiliate KSHB Channel 41 and possibly another lesser-powered UHF station here this in fact comes out as See WDAF A-8 Col 1 Fox Broadcasting Co The change which may not occur until late 199S is part of a new broadcasting alliance between Fox and New World Communications Group which recently announced an agreement to acquire the Kansas City station WDAF Channel 4 the oldest Kansas City television station and an NBC affiliate since 1949 announced plans Monday to drop the network and join the upstart Actress Mia Farrow returns to the screen without former lover Woody help FYI Section the flame burn ever PACKAGE DEAL A St Louis group offers one-stop loan shopping for small and minority-owned firms Business Section NOT TOO HAPPY Martina Navratilova smashes her racket after losing her final French Open singles match Sports Section The motorcade Monday moved across Memorial Bridge toward Arlington National Cemetery Later John Kennedy Jr right paid tribute to his "love of words bonds of home and family and her spirit of adventure" The Kennedy grave site was closed all day but hundreds of onlookers lined the route into the cemetery and gathered outside its gates A cemetery spokesman said 23 other funerals that had been scheduled during the day at the 612-acre cemetery were going on as planned TAX RULING The Associated Press Wyandotte County must repay the owner of The track more than 1 million Local News Section In 1971 a special tour at Nixon White House WEATHER Nixon Farewell to Onassis is public and private By JOHN BRODER Thursday of cancer at age 64 was hailed and ELIZABETH SHOGREN by President Clinton in a brief graveside Los Angeles Times service as a woman who handled great gifts and bore great burdens dig- WASHINGTON As a sultry spring nity and grace and uncommon common breeze rippled the eternal flame she lighted 31 years ago Jacqueline say goodbye to Clinton Kennedy Onassis was laid to rest Mon- said the flame she lit so long ago day alongside the grave of John bum ever brighter here and always Kennedy at Arlington National Cem- brighter in our etery Her children Caroline Kennedy The former first lady who died See ONASSIS A-8 Col 1 ident The letter was dated Feb 4 1971 The day before Onassis and her two children Caroline 13 and John 10 had returned to the White House for the first time since President John Kennedy was assassinated more than seven years before The occasion was the unveiling of official See WARM A-8 Col 5 By STEVE KRASKE Political Correspondent Mr the letter began were so kind to us yesterday Never have I seen such magnanimity and such The writer was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and the recipient was Richard Nixon the 37th pres 8 10 12 2 4 6 8 10 i TUESDAY PM MORNING STORMS Forecast C-6 Onaasia OPINION The Missouri plan to reduce air pollution St Louis is good news for the rest of the state Section of the truly will be convenience store China meets trade terms report says By ELAINE SCIOL1NO The New York Times TOMORROW IN THE STAR The Conference Board releases its monthly survey on consumer confidence Telemarketer to move to KC ACCENT TeleServices which sells extended-service contracts announces that it will move to Kansas City potentially providing 400 new jobs by the end of next year Stoiy D1 By JENNIFER MANN FULLER Staff Writer As you plop the items in your basket automatically scanned and put into sacks already in the cart You head for the door slide your debit card through a machine and get your receipt and out of there in 13 minutes called the supermarket of the See SUPMMARKIT A-8 You hustle to the computer screen and call up a recipe for lasagna just to make sure you know what you need You grab the pasta Caesar salad imported Parmesan cheese bread slathered with butter and garlic extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar plus Chianti all within a few feet of one another CHICAGO 5 and you have a mere 15 minutes to buy all the ingredients for a lasagna dinner before your date shows up at 7 No problem You zip into the supermarket parking lot and run to the Italian cen DEPARTMENTS Vol 1 14 No 249 6 Sections AMA wants to alter health-care controls Lotteries 1-2 Movies 1-7 Puzzles I-S F-3 Reviews I-I Sports C-1 StarTouch A-4 TV t-10 About Town 1-7 Advice 1-4 Business P-1 Classified F-1 Comics J4! Deaths S-a FYI lil Horoscope I-i WASHINGTON After months of debate over linking human rights performance to its trade privileges Secretary of State Warren Christopher on Monday offered President Clinton a legal argument for renewing trade benefits senior administration officials said Clinton in an executive order last year spelled out the human rights conditions for the renewal two of which are mandatory Christopher told the president Monday that China had met those two requirements: cooperation on ending the export of prison-made goods to the United States and allowing close family members of certain dissidents to leave the country In five other areas Christopher described progress as well as slip- See CHINA im which are excluded How to seek approval for expensive treatments How much of their premium payment actually goes to medical care What surveys say about consumer satisfaction with the plan It would also guarantee patients the option of seeing a doctor outside their insurance plan a feature of President health-reform bill Health plans would have to let people See AMA A-7 Col 1 teamed with liberal Sen Paul Wellstone a Democrat from Minnesota on proposals that would reduce the growing clout of insurers in making medical decisions and return power to doctors and patients Wellstone predicted wide congressional support The bill would require health plans to tell their patients up front: Whether the health plan pays doctors a financial incentive to withhold expensive tests Which treatments are covered and plan empowers patients doctors over insurers By RA ZALDIVAR Knight-Ridder Newspaper! WASHINGTON Doctors took aim at the insurance industry Monday in what is becoming a battle over who will control health care regardless of which health-reform bill Congress adopts The generally conservative lobby STARBEAM growing old our memories exceed our says Mr Clinton Also when our descendants exceed our friends I.

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