KU Human Relations Commission Sees Role Shift Since 1965
Robert Shelton discusses at KU Faculty Forum how the commission evolved from an official body addressing student and employee discrimination to a Senate watchdog over existing policies. He notes fewer complaints and broader campus governance changes while stressing the group’s function in linking interest groups.
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Human Relations Commission
Kansas University
Robert Shelton
University of Kansas
Woman Refuses Tax Payment In Long IRS Battle
Vi ven Kellems, 75, pursues a tax dispute as IRS Commissioner Randolph W. Thrower says the blank 1970 return is not a valid tax form. Kellems, who argues singles owe 20 percent more than marrieds, published an open letter in the Washington Post March 17. A Tax Court case is pending.
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IRS
Randolph W. Thrower
Haddam, Conn
Kellems
Thrower
Washington Post
U.S
80 year old woman killed in wrong way crash on Turnpike
An 80 year old Kansas City woman, Lilly A. McNamara, was killed when she drove east in the westbound lane of the Kansas Turnpike near 40th Street. Her car collided with a vehicle driven by 50 year old Mary J. Bradbury, who was seriously injured.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas Turnpike
40Th Street
Kansas City
Kan
Lilly A. McNamara
Mary J. Bradbury
Topeka House approves funds for new minimum security penal institution
Kansas lawmakers tentatively back an appropriation of 2.03 million for final drawings and specifications of a minimum security penal institution in Topeka. The plan envisions a 3.3 million vocational training facility on the former Kansas Technical Institute grounds near the Reception and Diagnostic Center east of Topeka for youthful, first time offenders with vocational training, counseling, education and medical care programs.
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Topeka
Kansas House of Representatives
House
Legislative Council Committee On
Kansas Technical Institute
Sailboat Display Planned Saturday by Lawrence Sailing Club
The Lawrence Sailing Club will host a sailboat show starting at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Malls Shopping Center. About 18 craft will be displayed by their owners for interested sailors. The club began in 1969 with Bill Silvert as first commodore and has grown to 56 members. Twenty-eight kinds of sailing craft are now involved in club activities.
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The
Lawrence Sailing Club
Malls
Lawrence
Bill Silvert
Perry Reservoir
Six Year Term for President Gains Support
The dean of Senate Republicans joined Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield in backing a proposed constitutional amendment to limit a president and vice president to a single six year term. Sen. George D. Aiken said the change would free presidents from partisan politics and allow better national leadership amid constant re-election pressure. He noted past presidents had faced harassment from both parties, with Eisenhower as a possible exception.
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Washington
Senate
Republicans
Mike Mansfield
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Aiken
Eisenhower
Newton Receives 1971 Henry A. Bubb Award in Business
Prof. Sherwood W. Newton of the University of Kansas business faculty is awarded the $1,000 1971 Henry A. Bubb Award for distinguished teaching in business. Dean Clifford D. Clark announced the honor, highlighting Newton’s tax accounting expertise and roles with the Kansas Society CPA CPA review course and state accounting bodies.
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Henry A. Bubb
Kansas University
Sherwood W. Newton
Clifford D. Clark
School of Business
Bubb
Topeka
Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Association
Kansas Board of Regents
KU Alumni Association
Newton
W. Keith Weltmer
Dan Hoffman
Burdett
Forrest Whitley
Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants
Kansas
State Board of Accountancy
Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association
KU Accounting Society
Docking Calls Legislature to Action in Kan sas Session
Gov. Robert Docking urged positive action in the Kansas Legislature at a Nemaha County Farmers meeting. He criticized priorities and said with a week left little had been accomplished. He backed his spending plan and cited his veto of a legislative pay raise as need for spending restraint.
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Internal Revenue Service
Mrs. Bradbury
ELECT
Rose City Commission
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Henrys
Missouri
Penal Institution
Hillcrest Billiards & Lounge
Atmost
Griff
Nate
W. 6Th
Sale
Shea Jr
Birmingham, Mich
KU Business Council
Greenfield
Trebl
Rod
Tae Crabgrass
Scotts
Scotts Halts Plus
Wye
L&m
S&w
E. 23Rd St
ShurFresh Margarine
Sabetha Garden
Paulin’s
AG Grocers
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