Federal probe into Kansas City school district
A U S Office of Education official visits Kansas City to assess if the district provides equal educational opportunities regardless of race. The inquiry follows the board’s decision not to build a recommended middle school and could lead to a larger team’s arrival if findings are affirmative. Similar probes are planned for Wichita and other cities.
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Kansas City
U.S. Office of Education
Benjamin L. Hunton
Washington
Hunton
Wichita
Kan
Missouri Bootheel
Illinois
Chicago
Seattle
San Franccisco
Los Angeles
Boston
Truck Kills Boy In Wichita Driveway
In Wichita a 3-year-old boy, Mark Allen Johnston, was killed in a driveway by a moving truck. The driver, Robert Carnell, 33, of Valley Center, said he did not see the child as he began to drive away. Carnell and the boy’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Johnston, were treated for shock at a local hospital.
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Wichita
Mark Allen Johnston
Robert
Carnell
Valley Center
Kan
James Johnston
Garden plan fails as Wichita program stalls
AP reports Jack Sheets conceived a self help garden at the West Community Action Center in April to aid poverty relief. He provided half an acre, secured some business backing, bought 100 pounds of fertilizer, and lined up families to plant. No one showed up and several cited distance or changed minds. Sheets expressed bafflement.
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Wichita
Jack Sheets
West Community Action Center
Sheets
Tie
Controversy Grows Over North Cascades National Park Plan
In Olympia AP report, Washington debate over a 570000 acre North Cascades National Park intensifies. Federal study supports a park near the Canadian border amid clashes between Forest Service and National Park Service administration. Local leaders and conservation groups push alternatives up to 783000 acres. Governor Evans backs a larger 1.8 million acre方案.
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Stephen Ponder
Olympia
Wash
Washington
North Cascade Mountains
America
Puget Sound
North Cascades National Park
Mount Kanier
Olympic
Portland, Ore
Mazamas
North Cascades
Candian
National Gallery of Natural Beauty
United States
Alaska
Washington D.C
Congress
U.S. Forest Service
Forest Service
National Park Service
Departments of Agriculture and Interior
Park Hill
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Interior Committee
Mount Vernon
Seattle
Brook Evans
Sier
Jackson
Warren G. Magnuson
National
Wichita Youth Killed In Oklahoma Crash
AP reports Rodney Munoz, 9, of Wichita Kansas died in a Monday crash on Interstate 35 involving two cars and two trucks. His father Louis 37 mother June 31 and brother Marek 3 were seriously injured while sister Debbie 11 was in good condition. All were hospitalized at Baptist Memorial Hospital Oklahoma City.
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Wichita
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Rodney Munoz
Kan
Louis Munoz
June Munoz
Marek
Debbie
Baptist Memorial Hospital
TC furnace monthly payments offer
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All Number Calling Explained for Telephone Numbers
The shift to All Number Calling converts seven numeral numbers to seven digits while keeping the dialing method the same. About three fourths of phones already use ANC, and the change eliminates central office names to yield more usable numbers. In two years all lines will adopt the new system, reducing confusion and speeding dialing.
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ANC
Hubbard
Hobart
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Trudy
Cold Shoulder Poverty Plan
Garden City Telegram
Northwest Conservation
William C. Pearson
Sedro Woolley
Ahe National Park
Sierra Club
Goldsworthy
Jand
Dan Evans
Garnand
N. Main
Sunray DX
International Silve
Stableware Company
Tony
International Silver Company
Sunray DX Oil Company
Jim Unger
Southwestern Bell
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