Green and Payne run on Aardvark Liberation Front ticket
Kansas University students head to polls next week as four students vie for president and vice president. Joel Green, sophomore biology and French major from Rapid City, and running mate Joel Payne, sophomore fine arts major from Kansas City, critique the student senate calling it a farce and say they aim to abolish it.
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Joel Green
Kansas University
Rapid City
Joel Payne
Kansas City
Green and
Payne
Aardvark Liberation Front
Journal-World
Green
Green proposes new KU student government reforms
Green advocates a university council with representation from living groups and colleges to better reflect a cross section of the campus. He calls for a full time ombudsman, an optional student activity fee, decentralization of the senate, and refuses the president and VP salaries as a move to reduce waste. Next: Joe Landolt and Mike Schoenleber.
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Green
Uni
Univerersity
Payne
Corps Revising Mud Creek Project Impact Report
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is revising its draft environmental impact statement for the Lawrence flood protection project and will forward a final version to the EPA in April. It weighs 14 of 25 comments from environmental groups and government bodies, with opposition from the Lawrence Sierra Club over channelization and habitat loss. the commission notes habitat degradation as a main adverse effect and considers alternatives, including a higher levy set farther from Mud Creek.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lawrence Flood
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Corps
The
Lawrence Sierra Club
Mud Creek
Corps’ Impact Statement
North Lawrence
Department of the Interior
Environmental Protection Agency
Douglas County Environmental Improvement Council
Kansas State University Extension Service
National Audubon Society
Douglas County Coon Hunters Assn
E. Raymond Hall
Kansas University
Douglas County Commission
Douglas County Drainage District
Soil Conservation Service
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
City of
Lawrence
Kaw Basin
Crime-Fighting Funds Allocated for Topeka Center
The Governor's Committee on Criminal Administration approved about 1.3 million in grants for a new Kansas Correctional Vocational Center east of Topeka. The federal share is 1,017,000 dollars, with 1.2 million state funds earlier allocated. Total project cost is 3.5 million dollars for a facility mainly serving young nonviolent male offenders.
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Topeka, Kan
U. S
Kansas Correctional Vocational Center
Topeka
Furnace thermostat stuck prompts fire department check
In 2016 Ohio, the furnace thermostat stuck causing heat build-up in the basement of Charles Andrew's home. The Lawrence Fire Department was asked to check for a possible blaze at 2 10 p m Wednesday. No fire occurred and no damage was reported.
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Charles Andrew
Ohio
Lawrence Fire Department
Governor Docking to Speak at KU Probation Seminar Banquet
Robert Docking is scheduled to address the 6th annual University of Kansas Probation and Parole Seminar banquet here Thursday and Friday. The governor's topic is Dollars and Sense: Problems in Priorities. He will address Kansas probation officers, social workers and correctional institution representatives.
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Robert Docking
University of Kansas
Kansas
KU Veteran To Testify On Proposal
Ed Bruns of KU spearheads Campus Veterans and will testify next week before U.S. Congress veterans affairs committees along with 10 other students. He will present a five point plan including a $1000 annual veteran tuition and housing stipend, 20 percent GI Bill term extension, immediate benefit receipts, discharge pay reinstatement, and broader funding. Bruns also met Gov. Docking aides in Topeka and invited the governor to speak at KU on April 7 as part of broader veteran outreach with 100 plus students expected to attend forming a Kansas Collegiate Veterans Assn.
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Ed Bruns
Kansas University
Veterans Organization
Bruns
National Association of Collegiate Veterans
U.S
Congressional Committees On
Veterans Affairs
Topeka
Robert Docking
Docking
Kansas Collegiate Veterans Assn
Subcommittee Formation Underway in Haskell College Student Affairs
The Haskell Indian Junior College Student Affairs committee met Wednesday to continue forming subcommittees and outlining each group’s purposes. They discussed changes to student regulations focusing on due process, with completion timelines still unclear under committee head Frank Quiring.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Frank Quiring
Grand Jury Indicts Irving and Wife in Autobiography Case
A New York County grand jury indicted author Clifford Irving his wife Edith and researcher Richard Suskind on 25 counts including grand larceny conspiracy and forgery related to Irvings Hughes autobiography. Separate counts accuse Irving Suskind of second degree perjury.
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NEW York
Clifford Irving
Edith
Richard Suskind
Irving
Howard Hughes
Suskind
Irvings
McGraw-Hill Inc
Hughes
Life Magazine
Rosemont Enterprises
Nevada
McGraw-Hill
H. R. Hughes
Helga R. Hughes
Zurich
Switzerland
Fire destroys barber shop and dress store in Council Grove
Fire on Council Grove main street destroyed a barber shop and a dress store with adjoining buildings suffering smoke and water damage. The blaze started about 8 30 p m and drew help from Emporia Junction City Herrington White City and Cottonwood Falls. Cause and loss estimate unavailable.
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Council Grove
Kan
Kansas
Emporia
Junction City
Herrington
White City
Cottonwood Falls
Portable Circus to Perform at KU Hoch Auditorium
The Portable Circus an underground improvisational comedy group will perform at 8 tonight in Hoch Auditorium on the Kansas University campus. The show is the fourth in the KU Festival of the Arts series sponsored by Student Union Activities. The group formed in 1969 at Trinity College Hartford and began professional work in 1971 after guidance from George Sherman. They have appeared on television at the Main Point Philadelphia the Bitter End Greenwich Village and a Long Island University concert. Tickets available at the door.
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Portable Circus
Hoch Auditorium
Kansas University
the Portable Circus
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
George Sherman
Trinity
Sherman
Philadelphia
Greenwich Village
Long Island University
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