Graves aims for stellar Kansas regents after reshuffle
Governor Bill Graves has outlined plans for a reconstituted Kansas Board of Regents with a majority of new members. He stresses diverse criteria and high qualifications, arguing appointments should prioritize capability to coordinate and promote higher education across universities community colleges and technical schools.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Bill Graves
Graves
Regents Board
Kansas
Regents
Today in History Highlights From Diverse Years
On June 8 1967 Israeli planes hit the Liberty killing 34 U. S. sailors. Mohammed died in A D 632. Andrew Jackson died in 1845. Tennessee seceded in 1861. 1953 DC restaurants could not refuse service to blacks. James Earl Ray captured in London in 1968. 1978 Clark County Nevada found Hughes will a forgery. NRA elected Charlton Heston president a year ago.
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U.S
Liberty
Mediterranean
Israel
A.D
Mohammed
Andrew Jackson
United States
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Union
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
London
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Clark County
Nev
Howard Hughes
National Rifle Assn
Charlton Heston
Budget stymies Republicans in Congress
Washington Post columnist David Broder notes that amid Kosovo tensions President Clinton pressures Congress over spending caps and two key bills. He argues the Capitol GOP risks ceding leverage as they defend cap discipline while Clinton pursues priorities like Social Security and Medicare reform, risking a late-session clash.
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Congress
Clinton
Washington
Kosovo
Slobodan Milosevic
House
Agriculture Department
Republican Conference
GOP
Dennis Hastert
John Edward Porter
Illinois
Departments of Labor, Education
Health and Human Services
Hastert
Porter
Denny
David Broder
Washington Post Writers Group
Milosevic wins Kosovo and NATO fails in Balkans affair
Cal Thomas argues that Milosevic and his Russian supporters achieved Kosovo goals while NATO bombing and U.S. aims fail. He claims Clinton’s policy lacks credibility, warns of renewed ethnic cleansing, and labels the mission a defeat for the United States and NATO rather than a victory.
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U.S
Yugoslavia
Slobodan Milosevic
NATO
United States
Milosevic
Kosovo
Israel
Vietnam
Balkans
Bill Clinton
al Gore
Clinton
Washington Post
Meg Greenfield
Cal Thomas
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Postmaster notice for address changes in Lawrence Journal-World
Address change requests must be sent to the Journal-World via P.O. Box 888, Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 US Postal Service 306 520 Periodicals postage paid in Lawrence Kan. The notice notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated Press.
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the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas County
Kansas
U.S
Journal-World
P.O. Box
Lawrence, Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Ljworld.com
Public forum urges reliable fixed-route transit for Lawrence
Lawrence city commissioners should implement a fixed-route transit system with reliable schedules clear bus stop signs and integrated community centers. The letter suggests discounts for students workers and seniors and easy wheelchair and stroller access. Signatories Michael Karen and Jonathan Noll urge完善 first bus ride.
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City Commission
Lawrence
Michael, Karen
Jonathan Noll
Lawrence area notes show federal funds hope and campus honors
The report highlights Rep. Larry Winn praising a House road funds vote aiding Perry Lake and Clinton Parkway funding prospects. It notes rain relief, 11 KU women named Elizabeth M Watkins scholars, 5000 attendees at a Lawrence Municipal Airport dedication and air show, and a 1899 Journal observation on Massachusetts Street’s look and calls for stricter sidewalk sign rules and removal of wooden sheds.
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U.S. House of Representatives
Perry Lake
Larry Winn
Clinton Parkway
Judy Gorton
Lawrence
Kansas University
Elizabeth M. Watkins
Maud Ellsworth
Lawrence Municipal
The
Lawrence Journal
Massachusetts Street
Mass
Jones Grocery
Cit
Watkins Community Museum
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Dolph Simons Sr
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Bill Snead
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Chris Boarman
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
FLR
Tom Hornbaker
Dallas Dolan
W.C. Simons
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