Tuition policy debate blooms over high tuition plan
Kansas regents weigh a high tuition and greater financial aid model after approving two tuition hikes. Critics warn that shifting away from low tuition could price out middle income students and create two classes of university attendees while possible enrollment declines loom if costs rise beyond competing state offerings.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas
Kim Wilcox
Regents Board
Lawrence
Wilcox
Regents
Kansas University
Casey Jones and Historic U.S. Milestones Across Two Centuries
A century ago on April 30 1900 John Luther Casey Jones of the Illinois Central died after staying at the controls to save passengers near Vaughan Mississippi. The note also recalls Washington 1789 presidential start in New York and the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. Louisiana statehood 1812 and 1900 Hawaii territorial status are mentioned.
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John Luther “Casey” Jones
Illinois Central Railroad
Vaughan
Miss
George Washington
New York
United States
Louisiana Territory
France
Louisiana
Union
Hawaii
U.S
Bush pushes tone change as he tours Washington
Texas Governor George W. Bush visits Washington to urge fellow Republicans to let him set a national agenda and focus on voter turnout. He distances himself from hard party lines, praises bipartisanship, and signals a calmer campaign tone while acknowledging friction with House leaders and looming Elian hearings.
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Washington
Texas
George W. Bush
Congress
Bush
House
Senate
Trent Lott
J. Dennis Hastert
Capitol Hill
Bill Clinton
Tom Foley
George Mitchell
Ronald Reagan
Clinton
Gore
Supreme Court
Austin
Nebraska
Bob Kerrey
Kerrey
Hastert
Lott
Atty
Janet Reno
Elian Gonzalez
David Broder
Washington Post Writers Group
Running mate choices test Bush in 2000
Bush potential running mates are weighed as Gore heads a search led by Warren Christopher. Candidates include Bill Richardson, Dianne Feinstein, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Colin Powell, John McCain, Tom Ridge, and Elizabeth Dole. Analysis notes Powell rejection and the goal of balancing experience, geography, and gender for broad appeal.
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Washington
George W. Bush
Gore
Bush
Warren Christopher
Christopher
Billy Clinton
South
Clinton
Richardson
Congress
United Nations
Sen
Dianne Feinstein
California
Powell
John McCain
McCain
Pennsylvania
Tom Ridge
Ridge
Elizabeth Dole
Dole
Jack Anderson
Douglas Cahn
United Feature Syndicate
Eleanor Clift
Public Forum praises sister cities ties and Ehratsuka exchange
Lawrence Sister Cities Advisory Board chair Bob Schumm thanks veterans and honors Eisenhower for initiating citizen diplomacy. He notes two partners Eutin Germany and Hiratsuka Japan, a $5000 grant for a friendship garden, and ongoing exchanges to foster world peace through cultural understanding and future international partnerships.
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Lawrence
Sister Cities International
Europe
Eisenhower
U.S
Eutin
Germany
Hiratsuka
Japan
Bob Schumm
Caer Mayor backs 12th and Haskell garage plan
Caer Mayor Barkley Clark says city support grows for a maintenance garage at 12th and Haskell while opposition fights to block the project at Second and Indiana, the initial site. A 1960 jet bomber crash near Forbes AFB created a 20 foot crater and killed three crew. In 1900, the Lawrence Journal warned of May Day labor unrest as employers fear agitators seek to incite drunkenness and coercion.
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Barkley Clark
12Th and
Haskell
Pposition
Second
Indiana
Topeka
Forbes Air Force Base
Lawrence
Lawrence Journal
Watkins Community Museum
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al Bonner
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Ralph Gage
Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
H.R
Tom Hornbaker
Dallas Dolan
W.C. Simons
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
UANET
Bill Gates
Justice Dep
WWE
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