KU poised for 112th year as it builds on private and public support
Saturday column notes KU enters its 112th year with a strong record and robust private giving that supplements state funding. It stresses continued high standards, avoidance of quotas and bloc voting on the Kansas Board of Regents, and the need for capable leadership to sustain growth at this top state university in Lawrence.
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Kansas University
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Mt. Oread
Kanas Board of Regents
KU Endowment Association
Lawrence
Missing uranium investigated by House panels
U S House investigators probe whether 381 pounds of enriched uranium from the Apollo Pennsylvania plant were diverted to Israel. CIA sources cite circumstantial evidence including travel patterns and corporate links while Israel denies involvement and ERDA NRC uphold 1966 finding no missing material.
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Washington
Apollo
Israel
CIA
Energy Research and Development Administration
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
ERDA
NRC
U.S
House
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
John D. Dingell
D-Mich
Congressional
Pennsylvania
Correction on Men’s Day at St James AME Church
The St James African Methodist Episcopal Church Seventh and Maple will observe Men’s Day at 3 30 p m Sunday not 11 a m as reported in Friday’s Journal World. The Kansas City Evangelistic Gospel Singers will be featured.
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St. James
UN hostage treaty talks miss first deadline
A 34 nation Ad Hoc Committee on an International Convention Against the Taking of Hostages failed to meet its initial deadline and seeks a 1978 extension. The panel, established last December, has not approved treaty language amid amendments and debates over liberation movements and the Entebbe clause.
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United Nations
N.Y
General Assembly
West Germany
Ruediger von Wechmar
Algeria
Guinea
Lesotho
Libya
Syria
U.N
Wheat Prices Fall Toward Parity Levels in 1933 Echo
The Agriculture Department notes wheat growers’ economic woes align with 1933 levels as mid-July prices average $2 a bushel, about 40 percent of the parity price $5.05. The ERS expects only modest seasonal gains and forecasts limited relief from government payments. A tentative world grain outlook offers small hopeful signs, while a health inspection highlights WIC program success in Kansas.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S
USDA
Howard Hjort
Bob Bergland
Economic Research Service
Garden Center owner to buy bankrupt Gardenland site
Fred Pence proprietor of the Garden Center at 15th and New York expects to sign today to purchase the Gardenland at 914 W. 23rd. He plans to keep both greenhouses and operate them as two businesses, entering his 15th year as Garden Center owner.
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Fred Pence
Garden Center
15Th
New York
Gardenland
Pence
CFCA Fertilizer Plant Faces Energy Limits and Cost Pressures
The CFCA cooperative plant relies on ammonia from North American suppliers and is hampered by natural gas shortages. Energy costs drive fertilizer prices, though current wholesale Gulf prices hover around 120 dollars per ton.
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CFCA
Hoffman
Gulf of Mexico
Hospital Visiting Hours and Birth Announcement
Visiting hours listed for maternity and other wards in various locations. A birth notice notes a girl born to Mr and Mrs James EB Buer man at 1600 W Fourth. Names Clarence Cheek Carolina Baker Dorothy Loveday Quinter J Brown are mentioned with addresses.
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Carolina Baker
Baldwin
Dorothy Loveday
Quinter J. Brown
Haskell
James EB. Buerman
Fertilizer demand seen softening after record use
A Fertilizer Institute report shows 51 million tons used in the year to June 30, with potash up 16 percent, phosphates up 11 percent and nitrogen up 6 percent. Joseph Sullivan of Esmark predicts a 5 to 7 percent decline next summer, citing low corn prices. nitrogen should stay the bright spot amid import reliance in the 1980s.
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Agricultural Service
U.S
Washington
Chemical Corporation
Fertilizer Institute
Joseph P. Sullivan
The
Institute
Esmark Inc
Sullivan
Russia
Canada
Mexico
Venezuela
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