Dole Center funding faces GOP budget cut at KU
Kansas lawmakers moved to strip 3 million dollars from Gov. Graves proposed budget for the Robert J. Dole Institute at KU. Supporters argue the teaching and research center will serve students nationwide, while critics call for private funding only. The plan requires a 3 million dollar private match, with debates about state responsibility for higher education.
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Robert J. Dole Institute For Public Service
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House
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R-Clieat Bend
I U
Kansas
Edmonds
Sandy Praeger
R-Lawrence
Ralph Tanner
R-Baldwin
Henry Helgerson
Wichita
House Select Committee
Helgerson
Dole Center
Excess payroll taxes could fund a new Social Security plan
Debates excess payroll taxes and suggests routing surplus into private retirement accounts and a stronger Social Security, aiming to shield current retirees, boost sav ings, and restore faith in government while noting political obstacles and public opinion.
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Clinton
Advisory Council On Social Security
Social Security
Dan Crippen
John McLaughlin and Associates
Deborah Steelman
Office of Management and Budget
Donors, not dealers in organ market debate
Ellen Goodman argues against paying prisoners for organs and against a futures market for post mortem donations. She notes shortages on U S waiting lists, cites ethics and law, contrasts China and Missouri bills, and urges preserving altruism over commodification of kidneys and bone marrow.
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Boston
China
Missouri
Boston University
George Annas
United States
Virginia
Sen
al Gore
New York
Ellen Goodman
The
Boston Globe
Postmaster Notice on Address Changes and Mail Service
Address changes should be sent to Journal-World PO Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 USPS 306 520 Periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Kansas Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.
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the World Company
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New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas County
Kansas
U.S
Journal-World
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Lawrence, Kart
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Public Forum Marriage study misleads on submission
Letter critiques a Los Angeles Times piece on a Journal of Marriage and Family study. It argues the study identifies factors predicting divorce such as negative start ups by wives and failure to de escalate by husbands, not submission. It stresses that acceptance of influence does not equal obedience and calls for accurate reflection of findings and a therapy model emphasizing gentler interactions and de escalation.
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Los Angeles Times
Journal of Marriage and Family
Sylvia Hallowell
MSW
LSCSW
Boulder
Kansas University Math Chair Resigns Over Affirmative Action Plan
Ace Paul Mastert, chair of KU's mathematics department, resigned to protest the university's new affirmative action plan. He warned some faculty may sue over the plan, calling aspects immoral in an academic setting.
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Paul Mastert
Kansas University Mathematics Department
Lions Lead 1958 All Star Selections Highlight Galloway Had
At Lawrence High, Jack Galloway and John Had top all league and all state contenders in the 1958 high school basketball season.
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Jack Galloway
John Had
Lawrence High
Lions
Quiet Day in Lawrence Amid Deserted Court House
The 1898 Lawrence World notes a calm day with the courthouse deserted, probate judge alone, Methodists in Baldwin, decent citizens at home, and the bad ones in jail, reflecting a rare quiet spell in Lawrence. Courtesy Watkins Community Museum.
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Lawrence World
Lawrence
Court House
Baldwin
Watkins Community Museum
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