Quieter campuses cut Kansas Union insurance costs
KU and other universities report lower premiums as campus calm reduces risk. The Kansas Union policy for housing valued at over $30 million costs $36,602 yearly with deductibles from 10 000 to 25 000 and a total losses cap of 50 000.
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Kansas University
E. Haas
Haas and Wilkerson Insurance
Kansas City
Asiuch
R. M. Candlin
Ofice
Candlin
Ing EU
U. S. Fire Insurance Co
Stouffer Place
Kevin Smith in satisfactory condition after accident
Kevin T. Smith, 13, remains in satisfactory condition at the Kansas University Medical Center after an accidental gunshot wound to the chest. He underwent surgery Saturday and doctors report spinal cord injury below the waist with partial paralysis of his right leg.
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Kevin T. Smith
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Howard Z. Smith
Lawrence Ave
Kevin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Medical Center
Club Owner City Reach An Accord On Precautions
Representatives of the city and Firebird Club owner Paul Lammars met to prevent children from entering the vacant Firebird Club at 2222 Iowa. Plans include a welded gate at one entrance, roof repairs, and hiring a protection agency. the city drained the site and closed entrances earlier at the owner's expense.
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Firebird Club
Iowa
Paul Lammars
St. Harles
Beef Price Blame Circles Among Cattlemen Grocers and Government
Washington AP report on a House Agriculture subcommittee hearing where cattlemen, grocers, and government statisticians debated rising beef costs. Farm groups dispute high prices, while grocers fault measurements. National Association of Food Chains argues price increases reflect short term demand.
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Washington
Who’s
House Agriculture Subcommittee
National Association of Food Chains
Clarence Adams
Adamy
Agriculture Department
Gene Potter
National Farmers Organization
Ochsenschlager to Speak on Graeco Roman City in Egypt
Brooklyn College Classics associate professor Edward L. Ochsenschlager will address the Kansas Union Forum Room at 8 p.m. Wednesday April 19 on New Discoveries at Thumis a Graeco Roman City in Egypt. Marvin H Schlesinger notes beef prices rise from retail power and backs curbs. Cy Carpenter urges a price spread freeze from producer to consumer.
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Edward L. Ochsenschlager
Brooklyn College
the City University of New York
The
Kansas Union
Kansas Society of the Archaeological Institute of America
Ochsenschlager
Thumis
Egypt
Cy Carpenter
National Farmers Union
Headquarters Seeks Fund Drive Boost to Reach 10000 Goal
A counseling and drug crisis center, Headquarters, has raised about 2500 of its 10000 goal as its mail appeal continues seeking funds to finance programs for the year. March calls rose sharply with 582 in March, up from 304 in September, with total services increasing across the six month period.
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Ric Silber
Counseling and Drug Crisis Center
Silber
Sibler
First National Bank
Hair Transplant Costs Highlight Proxmire’s Procedure
William Proxmire said his hair transplant has cost about 1500 dollars with four treatments completed. He noted 164 plugs were implanted at 7.50 each, leaving 36 plugs to be moved to his forehead as 200 plugs total are planned. He spoke at a morning news conference while showing the bandage turban.
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William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Lawrence Chamber Banquet Sets Attendance Record With Bush
Thursday is the cutoff for DC ticket reservations for the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce banquet to be held Friday at the Kansas Union. George Bush will be the featured speaker and more than 725 reservations have been made, possibly reaching 800. Jack Landreth runs ticket sales and Bill Gant, chamber manager, notes a record turnout. Bush will meet KU law students Friday then take questions. Odd Williams and John Crown will succeed as Chamber president for 1972-73.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
The
Kansas Union
George Bush
U.S
United Nations
Jack Landreth
Bill Gant
Bush
Odd Williams
John Crown
Chamber
Voting reforms touted by Gov Docking in Kansas
Gov. Robert Docking announced progress on voting reforms in Kansas despite legislative resistance. He highlighted laws expanding absentee ballots for military and residents, 18-year-olds voting in primaries, and late registration rules, while condemning a proposed 8 p.m. registration cutoff as a violation of voting rights.
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Wichita
Kan
Robert Docking
Kansas
Docking
Youth involvement shapes party caucuses and future voters
Democrats report rising youth turnout at caucuses with McGovern supporters seen as issue oriented. Some students may back Kennedy or Lindsay if McGovern falters, while Republicans note limited youth participation but expect future youth candidates. Local leaders see evolving intra party tensions and potential impact on August primaries.
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Leslee McKenna
McGovern
Kennedy
Lindsay
Muskie
Davis
I. J. Stoneback
Stoneback
Douglas County
J. D. King
Odd Williams
Lawrence
Williams
Democratic
Walter Cragan
Lawrence Examinations Office Closed For In Service Training
Lawrence drivers face close of the License Examining Office April 18 19 and 20 for in service training with normal hours resuming April 25. Motorists must remove studded tires by April 15 per Kansas law with fines 10 to 15 dollars for violations. County officials announce license plate renewals with E F G initials starting Monday and 1972 plates expiring May 1 with a one dollar late fee. Kansas University Athletic Board held a closed meeting to discuss minor sports funding and related topics.
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Kansas
Kansas University Athletic Board
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Ben Johnson
Cloris Leachman
the Music Center
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National Livestock Feeders Association
Marvin H. Schlesinger
Montana Cattlemen’s Association
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Wichita State University
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First
Democratic Party
Clifford Ketzel
Second District Resolutions Committee
Edythe Norman
Ralph Dunn
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Maltelist Realtors
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Ann Lanning
Pat Noland
Bob Kirkham
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