KU Museum to Display Apollo 12 Lunar Rock Exhibit
Apollo 12 lunar rock samples highlight a KU Natural History exhibit opening Feb 3 and running through February and March. The show blends science, folklore and art with special hours, tours, a commemorative brochure, films, and educator outreach by KU departments and state agencies.
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KU Museum
Gordon
Conrad
Bean
Kansas University Museum of Natural History
Philip S. Humphrey
Museum of Natural History
Museum Associates
The
Museum of Art
Humphrey
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Edward J. Zeller
Randall van Schmuss
Earth
Moon
Copernicus
Einstein
Dyche
Zeller, van Schmuss
Gisella Deschoff
Department of Geology
Kathy Hird
Sherry Hagen
Kansas Geological Survey
Alfred Bjelland
Thomas Swearingen
Jean Campbell
A. Bret, Waller
James Enyeart
Richard A. Schira
Department of Painting and Sculpture
Vo Tech Pilot Program Brings Major District Changes
Lawrence School District outlines a federally funded Career Education pilot starting at first grade to shift from bread-board vocational models toward expanded on the job training and cooperative work study. The plan involves staff redeployment, potential building needs, and continued funding details.
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Lawrence
Gary L. Condra
Wichita
Clay Center
Condra
Daryl Jehle
W. 11Th
Eight Redistrict Plans Presented in Kansas Reapportionment
The Kansas Senate Reapportionment Committee reviewed eight plans to redraw the five congressional districts. Rep. William Bunten said one plan would affect about 183000 people, aiming for minimal disruption while complying with one man one vote. Plans by the Legislative Council Research Dept. factor in only modest district changes and seek broad satisfaction from five Congressmen, with specific county changes listed.
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Topeka
Senate
Kansas
House
William Bunten
House Committee
Supreme Court
Legislative Council Research Dept
Jack Robinson
Wichita
Joplin Murder Trial Set For April 6
The trial of three Joplin residents charged with second degree murder in the Sept. 30 dynamite truck explosion is postponed to the April 6 circuit court term. Bonds of 100000 each remain under review as Judge Jack Powell weighs reductions. The blast killed John Galt of Oklahoma City along Interstate 44 near Springfield. defendants allegedly fired a rifle bullet into the truck owned by Tri-State Motor Transit. Teamster Local 823 had been on strike since Sept. 14.
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Springfield
Joplin
Jack Powell
John Galt
Oklahoma City
Tri- State Motor Transit Co. of
Teamster Local 823
Topeka Mayor Bid Filed By Glen Phillips Jr
Topeka wire editor Glen A. Phillips Jr. filed Monday to run for mayor in the April 6 election. Phillips, 26, is the first candidate to enter the race. Mayor Gene Martin has announced plans to seek a second term. Phillips previously worked for the Lawrence Journal-World in sports and general assignment reporting.
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Topeka
Glen A. Phillips Jr
Topeka State Journal
Phillips
Gene Martin
Phillips Is
The
Lawrence Journal-World
Green Berets Aid Anson County in Peacetime Drill
The Army has sent 80 Green Berets to Anson County North Carolina to work with doctors and police and assist with junior high gym classes. Brig Gen Henry Emerson says the mission aims to keep training engaging as Vietnam winds down and to bolster the Army image. The group emphasizes listening to local needs and helping communities help themselves.
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Washington
Army
North Carolina
Anson County
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Green Berets
Vietnam
Henry E. Emerson
Emerson
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Lawrence Unified School District
State Department of Instruction
Kansas University
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Spencer Library
Anita Strecker
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Second
Maine
the Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local No. 763
Andrea Donahue
Cordley School
Barbara Murphy
Mary Allen
Candace Webker
South Junior High
Edward Paris
Robinson
Bunten
Comanche
Barber, Rice
McPherson
Marion
Morris
Dickinson
Chase
Franklin
Miami
Anderson
Sedgwick Counties
Bill Villee
Bobby Shuler
Gerald L. Bowden
Sharon L. Moritz
Bowden
Massachusetts
Whelan's, Inc
East
Harvey's Shoe Store
Harvey's Discount Shoe Store
Medical Arts Pharmacy
Medical Arts II
Kentucky
Doctors Building
KPL
Kansas Company
Kansas Power and Light Company
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