Local peace group cuts debt after forgiving creditors
A Kansas non profit, Meeting For Peace Foundation, shifted focus from easing U S Soviet barriers to paying debts. It has reduced total debt to 56,079 after creditors forgave amounts in recent weeks. remaining 1990 event costs standing at 48,084 plus 7,995 from the Russia Kansas all star Classic.
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Topeka
Irene Sanders
Washington, D.C
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Non-Indian faculty find their niche at Haskell
Non-Indian teachers at Haskell Indian Junior College describe the campus as a diverse, U N style environment. Chuck Haines, a biology microbiology and botany instructor, appreciates daily learning about Native cultures and the school's cultural richness. About half of the 65 faculty are non Indian and the school follows tribal hiring priorities.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Chuck Haines
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
Kansas University
Haines Combest
Bob Martin
Lawrence
Ben Bigler
Denise Low
King's legacy celebrated as 'mythical' figure by C T Vivian
Civil rights leader Rev. C T Vivian lauded Martin Luther King Jr as central to global movements and a force that freed blacks from oppression and whites from hate. Vivian warned progress remains incomplete amid threats from figures like David Duke, urging nonviolent action and unity. The Kansas Union banquet marked MLK Day weekend with other ministers echoing his praise.
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Chicago
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Kansas University
Louisiana
David Duke
David Deamland
Rev. C.T. Vivian
Nelson Quinney
Kansas Tops Buffs In Slick 81 80 Finish
Kansas guard Steve Woodberry drew a foul and made two free throws with eight seconds left as Kansas withstood a Denver Colorado rally to beat Colorado 81 to 80 in Boulder. The Jayhawks moved to 13-1 overall and 2-0 in the Big Eight.
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Steve Woodberry
Colorado
Boulder
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Praeger Pushes for Clinic Access Moves Policy
Governor praised for savvy leadership while Senator advances a health care plan. The notes indicate focus on clinic access and statewide health policy discussions across 7A and 11A.
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Jackson quotes MLK King assassination conspiracy claim
The Rev. Jesse Jackson is quoted saying he believes the government was part of a conspiracy to assassinate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The remark appears on page 16A of the newspaper.
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Jesse Jackson
Martin Luther King Jr
Saudis urge covert push to topple Saddam in Iraq
Saudi Arabia presses the Bush administration to mount a large covert campaign in Iraq aimed at dividing Saddam Hussein’s forces. The plan envisions arming Kurdish rebels in the north, Shiite fighters in the south, and Sunni opponents in the center to draw out Republican Guard units around Baghdad.
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