Bush and Gorbachev Herald End of Adversary Era at Summit
President Bush opened talks with Mikhail Gorbachev announcing an end to hostile relations and offered the Soviet Union trade concessions including most favored nation status. Gorbachev called for economic improvement and cooperation to lift Moscow's economy as arms talks progress and a Middle East peace conference outlook brightens.
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Angola
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George Bush
KU grad school enrollment mirrors national rise
KU is seeing five year growth in graduate enrollment with a projected rise this fall, reflecting a nationwide 2 percent annual increase per the Council of Graduate Schools. Ruth Hillers notes applications are up across departments, and KU accounted for about 2,500 of 6,177 graduate students last fall.
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Ruth Hillers
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Council of Graduate Schools
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Association of American Universities
Tom Malinazzi
U.S
Yeltsin snubs Gorbačev and holds separate Bush talk
In Moscow Boris Yeltsin declined Gorbachev’s invitation to join a summit with President Bush choosing a Kremlin meeting with Bush instead. Both leaders called their 40 minute session satisfactory and Yeltsin said he is satisfied while Bush echoed the sentiment. Nazarbayev attended the summit as Yeltsin avoided the opening ceremony.
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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U.S
Russian Federation
Gorbachev
Yeltsin
Washington
Communist Party
St. George’s Hall
Nursultan V Nazarbayev
Kazakhstan
Radio Russia
Vadim Kukushkin
Nazarbayev
Commissioners test police choices in training scenario
Lawrence Mayor Bob Walters partakes in a Police training drill at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center. Walters and three fellow city officials role play a Shoot Don't Shoot scenario with undercover agents and a tourist. Walters fires only after a delay, then follows instruction to warn.
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Bob Walters
Walters
Judicial and Law Enforcement Center
Mike Wildgen
Rod Bremby
Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Wage gains slow as benefits surge offset by wages
U S wage and benefit costs rose 4.6 percent in the year to June, slower than the prior year, while benefit costs jumped 6.0 percent and wages 4.0 percent. Inflation pressures eased but consumer prices rose 2.7 percent so far this year. Analysts note recession restraint on pay, with minimum wage increasing to 4.25 dollars. Collective bargaining settlements in Q2 yielded 3.4 percent annual wage gains, up from 2.5 percent in the prior replacements.
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Robert Dederick
Northern Trust Co
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Mediator to Help Lawrence Talks Between Teachers and Board
After seven weeks, Lawrence teachers and school board will meet Friday at 9 a.m. in the Lawrence High School library with mediator Carl Wahmark from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. Talks have stalled over teacher salaries.
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Kansas City, Mo
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
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Lawrence High School
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Louisiana
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