Cheerleaders Train at KU Camp to Teach Youth Teams
About 24 college cheerleaders from schools like UCLA Auburn Maryland Oregon State and more study at Kansas University under the International Cheerleading Foundation. They learn chants stunts and acrobatics to coach high school squads while KU hosts camps and Jayhawk Basketball Camp activity and camp staff.
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Naismith Hall
Kansas University
International Cheerleading Foundation
Gary Fitzfarrell
Tulane University
New
Ucla
Auburn
Maryland
Oregon State
Massachusetts
Eastern Michigan
Tulsa
Randy Neil
Cheerleading Foundation
Overland Park
Bob Smith
Cathy Hyde
Auburn University
Birmingham
Ala
Nancy Smith
University of Utah
Pam Bassom
Ted Owen
Jayhawk
Lawrence High School
Boston Celtic
Jo Jo White
Naismith
Melissa Danron
Owens
Indira Gandhi declares emergency arrests 676 foes in first day
New Delhi India AP Prime Minister Indira Gandhi proclaims a state of emergency and orders the arrest of 676 political opponents in nine states during the first 12 hours. Censorship on outgoing news and publications is imposed as protests threaten stability.
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New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Mohandas Gandhi
Free India Movement
Jayaprakash Narayan
Gandhi
Raj Narain
District rejects two federal fund bids in Lawrence 497
Lawrence School District 497 learned Wednesday that two federal grant applications totaling 92 367 were not funded by the U S Office of Education. The rejections end a four year civil rights program and a pilot project at East Heights School aimed at improving teaching methods and minority student placement.
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Lawrence
U.S. Office of Education
East Heights
USOE
Ernest Coleman
Federal Funds
Coleman
Marta Fagen
USCE
Bennett taps Floyd Dibbern as fire marshal in new order
Gov. Bennett names Topeka Fire Chief Floyd H. Dibbern state fire marshal and issues an executive order raising conflict of interest standards for state workers. He also reported a Hutchinson reformatory inspection revealing sanitation and maintenance issues and a need to adjust the prisoner work release program. Dibbern, 49, to serve a four year term, succeeds Elsie M. Smith. The order tightens gift limits to ten dollars per year, stricter than 1974 law.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Floyd H. Dibbern
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Hutchinson Reformatory
Dibbern
Elsie M. Smith
Robert Wolfe
Bennett
County Okays Bridge Payment After Cost Cut
County commissioners approved payment of 97 985 80 to Anderson Construction Co Holton for the Mud Creek bridge at the Douglas Jefferson county line. The bid 118 393 was about 2 000 over the engineer s estimate with 8 260 penalties for delays and 12 417 in material reductions. Jefferson County will reimburse 17 5 percent of the final cost.
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Mud Creek
Douglas-Jefferson County
Anderson Construction Co
Holton
Anderson
Jefferson County
Lecompton Hall to be Dedicated National Historic Landmark
Lecompton Constitution Hall in Kansas will receive a National Historic Landmark designation with a 1 p.m. July 5 dedication. The National Park Service will present a bronze plaque and certificate to the Lecompton Rebekah Lodge, owners, plus an American flag and flagpole from local Masonic and Odd Fellows lodges. Governor Bennett will speak, with Rep. Winn and area legislators attending. Former Topeka mayor Charles W. Wright will master of ceremonies.
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Lecompton
Kansas
U.S
Lecompton Constitution Hall
National Park Service of
Department of the Interior
Lecompton Rebekah Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows Lodge
The
Masonic Lodge
Larry Winn
Douglas County
Topeka
Charles W. Wright
Constitution Hall
Kansas Historical Society
Vinland hosts Kansas road racing championship
Bikers gather for the Amateur Bicycle League of America event starting at 8 a.m. Sunday in Vinland Kansas. The 20 mile course runs from and finishes at the Coal Creek Library with cyclists competing for a regional title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinland
Kansas
Amateur Bicycle League of America
Coal Creek
Chestnut gets prison and fine in Humphrey campaign aid case
Jack L. Chestnut, former campaign manager for Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, is sentenced to four months in prison and fined 5000 dollars for arranging unlawful dairymen donations to the 1970 Humphrey Senate campaign. He was convicted of arranging a 12000 dollar contribution by Associated Milk Producers Inc. to the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Jack L. Chestnut
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Senate
Chestnut
Associated Milk Producers Inc
AMPI
Wheat harvest gains momentum across area despite showers
Farmers in Kaw Valley and nearby elevators report progress with the wheat harvest. moisture remains above 13.5 percent in many areas but some farmers store rather than sell. elevators in Lawrence Baldwin and Eudora report varying shares of storage and sales as rain and price concerns influence decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw Valley Grain Co
Perry
Earlene Bailey
Paul Gabriel
Farmers Co-op Assn
Lawrence
Baldwin Grain Co
Baldwin
Farmer’s Elevator Co
Eudora
Don Harris
Jim Faulkner
Faulkner
Harris
Bailey
Ford nominates Ala educator for HEW post
President Ford nominates Dr. David Mathews, president of the University of Alabama, to be the next secretary of Health Education and Welfare. Mathews would succeed Caspar Weinberger who plans to return to California after his tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford
David Mathews
University of Alabama
Health, Education and Welfare
Mathews
Caspar W. Weinberger
California
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Orleans
Institute
LaTonya Welch
Central Missouri State
John Cross
Mary Ann Lenihan
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Iowa
Gary Fitzgarrel
New Orleans
Indira
Asoka Mehta
Congress Party
Mrs. Gandhi
Ram Dhan
Chandra Sekhar
Narayan
Mehta
Jawaharlal Nehru
New York School
Lecompton Hall
Gov
Robert Bennett
Rep
Haverty & Hatfield Insurance Agency
Rou
Travelers Insurance Companies
Aetna Insurance Co
Homeowners Auto E Renters Health & Accident Commercial
Call Haverty & Hatfield, Inc
al Haverty
Walt Disneys
Felix Salten
Buena Vista Distribution Co
Ine
Disney
CNOW
Journal-World
Eastern Airlines
Kennedy Airport
National Transportation Safety Board
Kaw River Bridge
Larry Hatfield
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