Toes to the fire pressures KU Greek houses on fire code
Lawrence officials warn KU fraternities and sororities face tougher enforcement after 554 fire code violations found in the latest semi annual inspections. Officials cite unapproved extension cords, inoperative exit signs and alarms, and call for board awareness and possible fines to compel compliance.
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Lawrence Fire Department
Kansas University
Alding Board
Lawrence
Rich Barr
History notes mark key events on December 11
Chronology highlights include Louis XVI's treason trial and execution in 1792, Indiana statehood in 1816, Pinchback's 1872 Louisiana governorship, 1936 Edward VIII abdication, 1961 US aid to Saigon, 1991 Kennedy Smith acquittal, and other major incidents such as the UNAID Fund creation and regional disasters.
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France
Louis XVI
Convention
National Assembly
Louis
Indiana
America
Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback
Louisiana
Buenos Aires
Hoover
Britain
Edward VIII
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Italy
League of Nations
Germany
United States
U.S
City Center of Music and Drama
New York
Fiorello la Guardia
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
Saigon
South Vietnam
West Palm Beach
Fla
William Kennedy Smith
Patricia Bowman
John Paul II
Rome
Mexico City
Clinton
Robert Reich
Donna Shalala
Health and Human Services
Atlantic Coast
Journal-World Staff and Postage Notice
A listing of staff roles including Bill Snead Deputy Editor Robert Nordyke Managing Editor Caroline Trowbridge News Editor Ann Gardner Editorial Page Editor Tom Fisher Advertising Manager Dolph Simons III Operations Manager Dan Simons New Ventures Donna Wiley Controller Dallas Dolan Production Manager William Sutcliffe Circulation Manager Postmaster address for changes to Journal-World Lawrence Kansas 66044 0088 USPS 306-520 and a note on second-class postage paid at Lawrence Kansas.
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Bill Snead
Robert Nordyke
Caroline Trowbridge
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Dolph Simons
Ili
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan
William Sutcliffe
Journal-World
P.O
Lawrence
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Central Europeans Seek NATO Membership Amid Debates
Central Europeans from Poland, Czech Republic, and Hungary press for NATO entry to break Moscow’s influence and secure independence. Critics warn against rushing, urging clear criteria, a shrinking U.S. role, and a measured path through Partnership in Peace and phased expansion.
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Washington
Europe
Atlantic
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Clinton
NATO
Warsaw
Prague
Budapest
Moscow
West
Western
Russia
Henry Kissinger
Richard Lugar
R-Ind
Manfred Woerner
Kissinger
James A. Baker III
Baker
Central
Ukraine
Germany
What do they know about art
Gibsonburg Ohio narrator confesses art ignorance yet defends personal taste. He recalls painting by friends and his 8 year old son, dismisses formal critique, and notes quirky, provocative exhibits from Berkeley to a bra bridge plan across the Grand Canyon and neighbors’ eccentric yard art. The piece celebrates personal treasure over expert opinion.
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Gibsonburg
Ohio
Atlanta
High Museum
New Sense Museum
Berkeley
California
Grand Canyon
Public Forum on taxes and a city visit in Lawrence
A reader criticizes Rep Slattery and Rep Glickman for supporting HR 2264 the Budget Reconciliation Act FY 1994 arguing tax increases fail to reduce deficits and cites CAGW reports. The letter also praises Rob Phillips and the All Horse Drawn Parade and thanks Lawrence police for traffic control during the Festival of Poinsettias. Includes Journal World letters policy note.
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Journal-World
Jim Slattery
Congress
Slattery
Citizens Against Government Waste
Rep. Slattery
Rep. Glickman
House of Representatives
Budget Committee
Cong
John R. Kasich
12Th
Ohio
Citizens Against
J. Peter Grace
Reagan
CAGW
Washington, D.C
Glickman
Wilma L. Guntert
Rob Phillips
Bev
Eldridge Hotel
Lawrence
Ken
Arleta Martin
Marysville
Regents Budget Cut Sparks KU Funding Shakeup
In 1968 the Kansas Board of Regents requested a 148 million dollar educational and general operating budget for Kansas University for the next fiscal year. State budget director James Bibb reduced the sum by 5.6 percent, signaling tighter state funding.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas University
James Bibb
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