Burns unveils nine point plan for world economy
Fed chief Arthur Burns proposes a nine point program to handle global economic challenges. It calls for strict oil conservation by importers, stronger IMF leverage, prudent lending, and avoidance of protectionism amid a mixed post recession recovery.
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KU Regents to consider fee hikes at Kansas University
The Kansas Board of Regents may approve a $4.60 per semester rise in two KU fees. The student activity fee would go to $11.10 and the student union building fee to $15 after May approval. The Senate already backed both increases.
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Lenexa
KU approves guaranteed student loan program for Kansas
Legislation creating a state guaranteed student loan program to be run by a Minnesota nonprofit could boost college access. Gov. Bennett signed the bill, with loans available to Kansas residents at public and private institutions inside and outside the state. Applications begin late summer, with first disbursements likely by fall.
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Jail Fire Causes Mattress Blaze in Douglas Center
A Topeka woman in protective custody started a mattress fire in a jail holding cell at the Douglas County Judicial and Law Enforcement Center Tuesday evening. Fire crews worked about an hour to douse the mattress and clear smoke with no charges filed.
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Carter son’s wife Judy Carter miscarriages at Camp David
Judy Carter wife of Jack Carter suffered an early pregnancy loss while at Camp David Md She was taken by ambulance to Bethesda Naval Hospital in excellent condition No complications reported Rosalynn Carter accompanied the ambulance ride Jack Carter flew from Georgia to be by her side The Carter family had traveled to Camp David for a vacation with Amy and Jason present and Carter IV child of Chip and Caron Carter also mentioned
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Jason
Correction on Kansas University Engineering Exposition hours
Public viewing will run from noon to 9 p.m. on April 22 in Learned Hall and from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 23. Admission is free.
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Learned Hall
$100 Million Drought Aid Authorized by Carter
The Agriculture Department launches a $100 million emergency drought loan program through FHFA for farmers and ranchers unable to secure regular loans. Borrowers must show 20 percent crop loss and drought related inability to plant or graze. Loans up to seven years at 5 percent interest may cover crop and related property losses.
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White House backs Young views on Africa and communism
The White House showed support for Ambassador Andrew Young amid questions about his stance on Communists. A White House spokesman said Young's Africa overview aligns with presidential policy, while Young argued U S Cold War paranoia affected judgments on Africa.
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United States
City Human Relations Commission to Meet April 25
The city's Human Relations Commission will convene at 8 p.m. April 25 in the City Commission Room of the First National Bank Tower. Betsy Schenk, coordinator of the local food stamp outreach program, will discuss the Lawrence area food stamp program.
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Lawrence
County bids open for three rural bridges under 50 bridge plan
Douglas County bids on three rural bridges came in at 126 123 dollars from Bushman Construction Co. well below the 166 231 50 engineer estimate. The contract covers all three spans near Baldwin and U S 56 Captain Creek, bringing the total 18 of 50 bridges either completed or under contract.
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