Carter era course sparks debate over U S policy aims
Dolph C Simons Jr notes that as Carter assumes office the president faces choices on foreign intervention human rights and balancing power. The column questions whether Carter pursues popularity over principle and cites selective engagement with Rhodesia South Africa Korea and Cuba amid possible double standards.
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Regents OK first step on fee hikes at KU
Glee Smith says the KU board will rely on a 7 percent minimum request for faculty salaries and notes inflation will raise costs for operating expenses and building improvements. The regents approved renaming the Low Temperature Laboratory for Fred Kurata and contracts totaling 543271 for sterilizer equipment. They also approved reallocation of repairs funds for Haworth Hall repairs and roofing at the University Printing Service and Watson Library east addition and required KU Medical School entrants to pay national board exam fees.
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Emeritus Status Granted to Nine Kansas University Faculty
The Kansas Board of Regents conferred emeritus status on nine retiring Kansas University staff members and faculty Friday. Named with new titles are Nachman Aronstaj professor emeritus of mathematics. Charles Bayne research associate emeritus of the Kansas Geological Survey. William Griffith professor emeritus of history. Walter Kollmorgen professor emeritus of geography. Fred Kurata professor emeritus of chemical engineering. Carlyle H. Smith professor emeritus of design. George B. Smith professor emeritus of administration foundations and higher education. Raymond Stuhl professor emeritus of music performance cello. and Edgar Wolfe professor emeritus of English.
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Airman Courter Chosen for Chanute AFB Metalworking Training
Airman Thomas R. Courter, son of Mrs. Dorothy A Courter, Rt J Perry, selected for technical training at Chanute AFB Illinois in the Air Force metalworking program.
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Bus Crash Kills 32 in East Java Collapse
The Daily Kompas reports a bus traveling fast swerved to avoid a car near Probolinggo, East Java, crashing and killing 32 people while 35 were seriously injured. The accident occurred on Thursday.
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Russian captain faces charges over overfished US waters
A Russian captain, Aleksandr Gopalov, was arraigned in Boston on criminal and civil charges for catching excessive fish off the US coast under a new 200 mile limit. His 275 foot trawler Taras Shevchenko, seized near Nantucket Island, held 397 tons of fish including 10 tons of herring beyond permit limits.
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Local housing market booms despite tight finances
Lawrence mortgage lenders report brisk home sales as buyers rely on full income and even moonlighting. Couples, including two earners, seek three bed two bath homes with demand for affordable options, while some buyers are priced out. Banks say volume is up, with scores of loans approved amid inflation fears.
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FMC reports flat first quarter as cold weather cuts growth
FMC Corp projects first quarter 1977 sales and earnings near 1976 levels. Chairman Robert H. Malott cites severe cold as the main drag on growth, with a nine day South Charleston plant shutdown due to a power loss and freezing of equipment. Some lines paused to add pollution control gear for carbon tetrachloride production.
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Powell says President wrong on milk comment
White House spokesman Jody Powell says President Carter misspoke when defending a 6 cent milk price hike. Carter argued dairy farmers need help as feed costs rose, but government figures show feed costs up 8 percent in a year, while milk prices fell nine percent recently.
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Kansas counties face aid cuts to Medicaid for 4500 households
The Kansas SRS plans to trim general assistance medical payments by over 25 percent starting July 1, affecting about 150 individuals in Douglas County. The rules require recipients to spend 100 more dollars monthly and drop chiropractor and podiatrist coverage, plus eyeglasses for adults. Public meeting set for May 3 in Topeka.
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Test of Douglas County siren warning system Monday
The Douglas County disaster siren warning system will be tested at noon Monday. If weather is inclement the test moves to the following Monday.
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