Lawrence High suspensions show racial split and rehiring
School district figures on first semester suspensions at Lawrence High reveal ten Black students and six White students suspended for the remainder of the term. Five White students faced board reinstatement after a brief suspension with tutoring and vandalism charges, all five re enrolled. Six Black students pursued various post suspension options including homebound study and tutoring. several re enrolled for the second semester.
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Carl Knox
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Gift to KU Endowment Funds Scholarships for Pawnee County
Mrs. Bobbie Victor Wallace of Larned donated more than 25000 to the Kansas University Endowment Association. Income from the fund will provide medical school scholarships for Pawnee County students and memorialize Vilette Victor and John J. Victor. This marks her second gift to KU, following the 1968 Leslie E. and Bobbie Victor Wallace Undergraduate Scholarship fund.
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Bobbie Victor Wallace
Larned
Pawnee County
Mrs. Wallace
Vilette Victor
John J. Victor
OEO Programs Here Are Topic in Lawrence Meeting
Regional director to discuss future Office of Economic Opportunity programs in Lawrence. John Campbell of ECEAN will speak at 7 30 tonight at East Lawrence Center about goals for Lawrence starting April 1. ECKAN administers funds for Kansas OEO.
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East Lawrence Center
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Spring Exams Begin Early for PhD Candidates
Kansas University schedules PhD written comprehensive exams in English from Feb 23 to March 6, ahead of the May 5 spring final period. Topics include Old English, Renaissance, Restoration, 19th Century British, American Literature to 1900, and Contemporary Literature.
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Kansas University
Wakarusa Watershed board reelected at annual meeting
All board members and officers were re elected at the Tuesday night meeting in the watershed office. Charles Fawl was elected to fill the remaining term on the board representing Elk Creek district. Re elected to three year terms were Arden Booth Raymond Nichols Frank Moeller Robert Wilson Mason Flora and Philip Carter. Officers re elected for one year were Hugh Moore Dick Henderson Jarvis Brink and Joseph Clough. Floodway 2 between Lawrence and Eudora is half completed floodway 1 south of Lawrence near Louisiana Street is a third completed. Dam no 31 near Pleasant Grove contracted to Umscheid Trenching Co. Water for rural and city use is part of the plan with four floodwater dams. The next project depends on federal funds for upper Wakarusa Watershed in Shawnee and Osage counties.
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