Difficult Name and Special Studies Opens on Abandoned Base
In Davis California a new Deganadidsh Quetzalcoatl University opens on an abandoned Army base. The school offers 21 courses focused on Southwestern Indian philosophy native bead work and Indian art with Chicano Studies highlighting bilingual heritage. Admission is open to adults 18 and older regardless of background aiming to boost confidence and pride among Indians and Mexican Americans.
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Deganadidsh Quetzalcoatl University
DQU
San Francisco
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Heavy Rain and Winds Lash Central Kansas Weekend
The Associated Press reports heavy weekend rainfall and 70 to 80 mph winds across central and north central Kansas. Damage occurred in McPherson, Mound Ridge, and at Kanopolis Reservoir with roofs torn off and two unoccupied homes destroyed. Campers injured at Kanopolis, rainfall totals near McPherson and Kanopolis, and a possible tornado near Mound Ridge contributed to flooding along Mulberry Creek and the Republican River.
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Toll on Highways Sets Independence Day Record
Traffic fatalities over the Fourth weekend reached 612, a record for a three day holiday period. The toll surpassed 611 in 1969 and 540 last year, with 78 hours of travel and a peak 792 for the four day 1967 holiday. The worst crash involved 10 killed and one injured in a head on on Interstate 65 in southern Indiana.
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Indiana
Kansas Sees Spike with 11 Deaths Over Fourth Weekend
Kansas reports at least 11 fatalities during the Fourth of July weekend, a sharp rise from four deaths recorded in the shorter holiday period the previous year, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Coffeyville Plans Two Year Medical Lab Tech Program
Coffeyville Community Junior College will offer a two year associate of arts degree to train medical laboratory technicians the only program of its kind in Kansas Dr James Wilson pathologist and program director says it meets high demand and could involve additional area hospitals besides Coffeyville Memorial Hospital starting salaries range from 500 to 800 dollars monthly Burtel H Beck dean notes 97 inquiries yielded only three negative responses.
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Kansas
Coffeyville Community Junior College
Bur- Tel H. Beck
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James Wilson
Wilson
Dean Beck
Coffeyville Memorial
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