Abortion politics shift to ballot box in Kansas
Activists from Pro Choice Action League and Kansans For Life pivot to candidate recruitment as Gov. Finney signs abortion bill. Brandeberry says the battle moves to the Statehouse. Golba vows continued political pressure to influence the legislature and potentially overturn or soften the new law in the next session.
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Joan Finney
Kansas
Jenifer Brandeberry
Northeast
Pro Choice Action League
Tim Golba
Kansans For Life
Supreme Court
Doctors avoid discussing abortion at KUMC policy
Kansas University Medical Center officials say the relations office will not arrange media interviews on abortion and advise physicians to refrain from discussing the topic with reporters due to past harassment. The policy reflects caution by hospital leadership amid broader national debate.
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Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
University Relations
KUMC
Perot gains in New York Times CBS poll ahead of Clinton
A New York Times CBS News poll shows Ross Perot with about 23 percent support among registered voters, behind Bill Clinton at 28 and George Bush at 38, as discontent with politics as usual grows. Perot remains a noncandidate drawing interest, with many voters unsure how to classify him ideologically.
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Ross Perot
Arkansas
Bill Clinton
New York Times
CBS News
Perot
Texas
Clinton
Bush
Paul E. Tsongas
New York
John Anderson
Clayton Williams
James Carville
Multicultural Peoplesfest at KU showcases world cultures
More than 400 attendees toured booths with Middle Eastern Asian Native American African American and Hispanic art and jewelry during Peoplesfest 92 at the KU campus sponsored by USHER University Scholarship Halls for Ethnic Reality. The outdoor festival featured 17 performances by gospel singers a Hispanic choir and poets with alumni joining weekend activities and a Saturday night dance.
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Kansas University
USHER
University
Esther Kromhout
Holland
Howard Lyman
Topeka
Lawrence
Lyman
Matt Palubicki
Wichita
KU Alumni Return to Lawrence for War Class of ’42 Reunion
Kansas University celebrates the Class of 1942 during Alumni Weekend as veterans recall Pearl Harbor era, campus changes, and wartime experiences. Notable memories include James Naismith and Phog Allen visits, early teaching gigs, and affordable campus life amid postwar years.
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Pearl Harbor
Kansas University
Lawrence
Frank Pinet
School of Business
Claude Brock
Wichita
James Naismith
Phog Allen
Brock
Carolyn Ward Brock
Allen
Alma
Oliver Hess
Virginia Hess
Hess
Russian refugee to leave Topeka
A Topeka news brief reports a Russian refugee is to depart the city. It notes continuing coverage on page 2A with related items on Sandstone shows and a large judgment from an explosion. A witness, Ray Azevedo, described panicked scenes after the 6.9 magnitude Ferndale earthquake.
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Topeka
Ray Azevedo
Ferndale
Calif
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