Faculty Council Pushes Higher Pay At Kansas University
Kansas University faculty groups pressed for higher salaries with a proposed interim goal of reaching AAUP level three. The FacEx draft will go to other state university presidents for consideration as SenEx and Nichols review affirmative action and salary arrangements. Faculty also endorsed a classroom smoking ban and discussed code amendments and committee reorganizations.
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Kansas University
Ronald Calgaard
College of Arts and Sciences
Kansas State
AAUP
FacEx
Senate Executive Committee
SenEx
Raymond Nichols
Office of Minority Affairs
Office of Affirmative Action For
University Council
O&a
Senate
Weather Delays KU Construction Projects Through Winter
Kansas University facilities chief Keith Lawton says persistent rain since August and recent snow and ice slow progress on several projects. The State Geological Survey Building at west campus is nearly finished and awaiting state inspection. The new student health center southeast of Robinson Gym is set for late fall 1973 completion, weather delays may push the schedule. Wescoe Hall in the humanities complex is in a critical stage with east section enclosed but west section slowed by concrete pouring.
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Kansas University
Keith Lawton
Lawton
State Geological Survey
Raymond C. Moore
Robinson Gymnasium
Wescoe
Retailers See Holiday Sales Rise Across Nation
New York AP reports retailers expect a 5 to 10 percent rise in Christmastime sales nationwide with ten days left before the holiday. NRMA notes a 2.1 percent gain for the three weeks ending Dec 9 amid weak weather and a trend toward rising demand for stereos, TVs, cameras, microwaves, pocket calculators and hot combs.
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National Retail Merchants Association
Hitchhiker Held For Auto Theft
Oscar Lee Rogers, 39, of Wichita, was arrested by Lawrence Police after a ride from a minor crash scene. He is jailed on auto theft charges with a $10,000 bond after a Kansas City hitchhiker reported the vehicle and led to his arrest near a motel drive-in.
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Lawrence
Oscar Lee Rogers
Wichita
Kansas City
Kansas Turnpike
West Lawrence
Rogers
Iowa
Fire Damages Lawrence Apartment After Trash Basket Fire
Fire crews estimate 200 dollars in damage from a trash basket fire at Erika Rawls home 2540 West 24th Terrace Lawrence. Most damage came from smoke and the cause is undetermined. Firefighters later checked a leaking transformer at Sigma Alpha Epsilon 1301 West Campus Road with no fire found and brief outage.
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Erika Rawls
24Th Ter
Lawrence
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Miller Claims Victory in United Mine Workers Election
Arthur Miller, running as Miners for Democracy, declared a sweeping reform agenda after a decisive lead over incumbent W. A. Boyle in the court ordered UMW election. Official tallies showed Miller at 52,403 to 40,966 with about 979 locals counted.
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Washington
Arthur Miller
W. A
Tony” Boyle
United Mine Workers Union
Miller
Miners For Democracy
Ohley
W. Va
Labor Department
Boyle
KCC to rule on KC P and L rate hike soon
Kansas utility rate case moves toward decision as Kansas City Power and Light seeks a 10 percent Kansas increase totaling 2.77 million dollars while Missouri faces a 7.4 million dollar request. Dale Saffels of the Kansas Corporation Commission notes a ruling will follow Missouri's decision expected before Christmas. The Kansas service area covers 63 440 customers across 10 eastern counties.
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Topeka
Kan
Dale Saffels
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas City Power and Light Co
Kansas
Missouri
Saffels
Missouri Commission
Kansas City Power and Light
Anderson
Bourbon
Douglas
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Roberts Aewebry
Massachusetts
Primarizy Leather
Miller Claims Union
Rose Keyboard Studios
MASS
KCC
Franklin, Leavenworth, Linn, Johnson, Wyandotte, Miami and
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