Douglas County Charity Rodeo Receives Ring and Ground Updates
Organizers of the 1995 Douglas County Charity Rodeo announce changes inside and outside the ring as preparations move forward. The local forecast calls for a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms with highs in the lower 90s and possible rain tonight.
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Judge rules KSHSAA unconstitutionally operates. rules void
Sedgwick County Judge Robert Bell ruled that the Kansas State High School Activities Association operates unconstitutionally, voiding all its rules. The decision came in a suit challenging off season participation limits, with lawyers promising an immediate appeal to the Kansas Court of Appeals.
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Sedgwick County
Kansas State High School Activities Assn
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Kansas Court of Anneale
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Wichita
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Gingrich urges nationwide vote on drug laws and penalties
Newt Gingrich urged a nationwide vote on drug policy saying the nation must choose to legalize or impose harsh penalties. He proposed death for drug importers and compulsory public service for buyers, while pressuring GOP leaders at the Republican National Committee meeting.
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Clinton defends affirmative action stance in policy review
President Clinton briefed leaders from black and women’s groups on his five month review of affirmative action, signaling no retreat from race or sex based preferences in hiring education and promotions. An official said the plan may expand set aside programs to include white owned firms locating in poor areas. Reverend Joseph Lowery praised his commitment as Myrlie Evers Williams confirmed Clinton’s firm stance.
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Clinton
America
Joseph Lowery
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Myrlie Evers-Williams
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Clinton to defend affirmative action in New address
After delays and unclear signals, President Clinton plans a major address on affirmative action. He has signaled a strong defense of the policy as a tool to advance equality and broad support from key figures.
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Heat drives up demand for A C repairs in record heat
High temperatures push local air-conditioning shops to limit laughs as service managers report longer hours and late night calls. Auto shops also see more AC work as residents delay fixes until heat spikes costs, then find funds.
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Cloud Heating and Air Conditioning Co
Ron’s Coffman
Dale’s
Ron
Conn
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