Corps Engineer Discusses Environment and Clinton Lake Efforts
Col. R. L. Anderson Jr. spoke at the Kaw Basin Water Management Assn. meeting in Eldridge House about Corps environmental work and flood protection projects in Kansas. He outlined planning, design, construction and operation with emphasis on ecology and balance between development and conservation. He described the Clinton Lake project and Perry Lake, noting shoreline totals and recreational potential along the Wakarusa and Kansas rivers.
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Kansas City
Army Corps of Engineers
Clinton Lake
Corps
Col. R. L. Anderson Jr
Kaw Basin Water Management Assn
Eldridge House
Perry Lake
Anderson
Col. Anderson
Lawrence
Wakarusa River
Clinton
Midwest
KU Student Senate approves 388000 activity fee budget
The Kansas University Student Senate wrapped a nine hour session and sent Chancellor Chal mers a plan for 388,357.17 dollars in activity fee funding for the next year. Athletics received 150,000 dollars, with ticket prices likely rising. a 2700 dollar pay plan for the Executive Committee prompted debate and possible referendum.
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Kansas University
Senate
Laurence Chalmers
Department of Intercollegiate Athletics
Wade Stinson
Kansas University Senate Votes on Fees and Kansan Board Changes
The KU Senate approved a 10 percent service charge rise at Watkins Hospital and set different fee increases for student and family plans. A 30 to 29 vote changed Kansan board composition to include student representatives and remove editor and business manager voting rights. StudEx chair Pat Bailey was confirmed, and plans cover redrafting Kansan statutes, Jayhawk Boulevard traffic ban, and a park conversion study. The body also commended the Journal- World and student candidate survey efforts, with off campus help noted for future plans.
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Senate
Watkins Hospital
Kansan Board
Kansan
Laurence Chalmers
Jayhawk
Journal- World
Pat Bailey
Atchison Graduate
StudEx
Docking veto shifts Kansas college funding and trims KU rivals
Docking vetoed the omnibus bill's effect on college funding, restoring fiscal 1971 levels for KU, Pittsburg, and Emporia while applying a 4.2 percent cut to Kansas State, Wichita State, and Fort Hays. The move reduces the three rival schools by $430,000.
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Pittsburg
Emporia
Kansas State University
Wichita State
Fort Hays State
K-State
Wichita
Fort Hays
Docking
Kstate
Inmates Pledge Funds to Raise Georgia Corrections Director Salary
Georgia inmates at Georgia State Prison pledge 215 toward increasing Ellis C. MacDougall salary as state director of corrections. Carter said the salary would be raised. the 1971 General Assembly had refused the rise. The committee formed to support MacDougall seeks to ensure he stays in Georgia.
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Senate
Atlanta, Ga
Jimmy Carter
Georgia State Prison
Ellis C. MacDougall
Carter
MacDougall
Georgia
General Assembly
Mrs Lillian Bliesner former Lawrence resident dies
Bellingham Washington funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Bliesner 320 16th St former Lawrence resident will be held Friday at 1 p.m. Memorials are requested to the Senior Activity Center. She worked about 20 years for the Kansas Employment Security Division before retiring in 1963 and was appointed in 1965 to the Counseling on Aging Board and has appeared in Who's Who for four years.
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Lillian Bliesner
Bellingham
Wash
16Th St
Lawrence
Jones
Holly St
Bliesner
Kansas Employment Security Division
Washington
Counciling On Aging Board
Douglas County Bond Sales Reach $197,250 in Early 1971
Purchases of Series E and Series H United States Savings Bonds in Douglas County totaled $197 250 for the first three months of 1971, according to the Topeka office of the Defense.
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United States Savings
Douglas County
Topeka
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University Daily
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Scormere
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John Haddock Ford
Alabama
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Connecticut
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John Sean
Anchor Savings
Serve You Or Savings Association
U.S
Black & Decker
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