KU Paperwork Web Snares Confused Student
A Kansas University transfer student Gary Milburn endures a bureaucratic maze after being tentatively admitted last January. He faces misfiled assignments to Nunemaker and Oliver colleges, missing transcripts, and conflicting notices about enrollment and deadlines. The saga underscores administrative disorganization at KU.
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Kansas University
Mt. Oread
Gary Milburn
Hutchinson
Max Fuller
Saigon Protester Beaten and Detained Amid Crisis
In Saigon Tran Tuan Nham a leftist candidate opposed to Thieu and the U S faced police action during a protest. He was beaten and taken to a jeep after a clash in the main square. He had been arrested previously for demonstrations. The lower house elections are Sunday.
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Saigon
National Assembly
South Vietnam
Tran Tuan Nham
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
Nham
Thieu
KU Semester Fees Near Approval amid Cost Council Ruling
KU faces a near approval of per semester charges after the Cost of Living Council clarified that increases require substantial transactions and deposits. KU planned rises from 228.50 to 231.50 for Kansans and 523.50 to 536.50 for out of state students, with 2 for Kansas Union insurance and 1.50 for photo IDs, leaving 1 for general operating costs. The Student Senate backed the higher fee to avoid canceled building operations, and officials say the university plans to collect the $1 unless halted.
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Kansas University
National Cost of Living Council
Kansas Union
Keith Nitcher
Rain chances dwindle in city forecast
Weather outlook shows only light precipitation with about 0.02 inch from Wednesday. Dry conditions expected through Sunday with tonight near 60s and Friday reaching the 90s. Light and variable winds, mostly sunny skies, and no significant moisture in sight.
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Lawrence
New Low Hit In Balances In U S Trade
Washington AP The United States posted its fourth consecutive monthly trade deficit in July at 304.1 million, creating a seven month red ink total of 676.4 million. Commerce figures show imports at 3.798 billion versus exports of 3.494 billion as Dr. Harold Passer links the deficit to tariff moves and monetary policy.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Harold C. Passer
Commerce
Nixon
Thaw in Freeze Allows Pay Raises for Many Teachers
Washington reports a revised cost of living council ruling lets most teachers eligible for 12 month pay but paid over 10 months receive raises, affecting up to 80 percent of U S public school teachers. Union leaders cautious while board decisions hinge on local contracts.
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Washington
Nixon
Office of Emergency Preparedness
National Education Association
Afl-Cio American Federation of Teachers
Cost of Living Council
Organized Labor
County Banks on Savings in City County Center Bond Prospect
The third in a series analyzes projected savings from a 5.64 million bond for a city county government center to be voted on Sept 28. If approved, the county would drop its one mill levy saving about 130000 yearly, with other rental and space costs shifting to yield a net taxpayer saving of about 4311790 over cost.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Journal- World
Ken Seals
First National Bank
City County Health Department
Seventh and
New Hampshire
County Extension Service
Seventh and New Hampshire
Kansas University
Kansas Board of Regents
Douglas County
North Lawrence
Journal-World
Lee County Page 2 Index Item Mention Continues
The page notes continued coverage on Lee County Page 2 index with a warm and dry forecast and a pointer to full details on page 5.
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Lee County
Bloody melee erupts at Soledad Brothers hearing
A courtroom melee broke out in San Francisco after John Clutchette's mother shouted an obscenity at the judge. Doris Maxwell was removed as riot police advanced, two Black spectators tried to intervene, and officers hit about a dozen by riot sticks. At least two men were arrested and may face assault charges.
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San Francisco
Soledad
John Clutchette
Doris Maxwell
Dollar Strength Surprises Some in Nixon Plan
Ten days after Nixon cut the dollar loose from gold the currency remains stronger than expected complicating the plan for a cheaper export baseline. A weaker dollar would boost exports and raise import prices, aiding the U.S. balance of payments while tariffs and GATT discussions shape international bargaining leverage.
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New York
Nixon
United States
U.S
Lawrence area schools open with mixed schedules for new year
Lawrence High School and St John s students start the new term with half day sessions. Seventh graders get a brief Friday holiday before full days, while kindergartners report later. Nearby districts Baldwin Basehor-Linwood Eudora Jefferson County start times vary with full and half days and lunch provided in some districts.
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Lawrence High School
St. John's
LHS
Baldwin
Basehor-Linwood
Eudora
Tonganoxie
Jefferson County
Perry-Lecompton
McLouth
Oskaloosa
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Leonard Woodcock
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