Teddy Bear Regatta sails to aid Children’s Mercy Cancer Center
Boats and colorful sails crowded Clinton Lake in a two day Teddy Bear Regatta where 17 sailboats raced around markers to raise funds for a chemotherapy center at Children’s Mercy Cancer Center in Kansas City Missouri. Proceeds from entry fees sponsorships and shirts will support housing for families during treatment and a child friendly space. Linda Graber and Glenn Munger led the effort with local marina backing and board support.
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Summit tests U S Soviet ties amid Cuba Baltic and reform debates
Washington sources say the Bush Gorbachev meeting will push beyond arms control toward reshaping post cold war relations. Key irritants include Soviet aid to Cuba Baltic independence moves and MoscoWs economic shift toward market reform while Washington demands military spending cuts and faster internal reforms before aid.
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Soviets say treaty complete before Moscow summit
Soviet television reported that US and Soviet negotiators finished the last details of a strategic arms reduction treaty days before signing at the Moscow summit. Bush and Gorbachev are to sign in the Kremlin on Wednesday. The deal cuts long range missiles bombers and submarines by about 28 to 35 percent with warhead reductions of 39 percent for the United States and 48 percent for the Soviet Union, potentially taking effect as early as 1992.
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Consolidating India School Faces Space and Power Line Clash
India School plans to absorb Kaw Valley School fourth through sixth grades, nearly doubling enrollment to about 160 students. Principal Mike Eltschinger reviews portable classroom layouts behind the school, balancing space needs with a power line constraint and a busy gym, library, and art area. The Lawrence district approved two new double wide portables and moving a third from Kaw Valley to India to accommodate kindergarten through sixth grade operations.
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Tartabull lifts KC over Jays in 10th inning win
Danny Tartabull delivered a run scoring double in the 10th as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 on Saturday. Tartabull posts a .331 average with 67 RBIs as KC runs win seven of their last eight games.
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