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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1973
Page
12
Mostly cloudy today in northeast Kansas with a high near 58. Tonight partly cloudy and mild with a low around 40. Sunday partly sunny and mild with a high in the 50s. Precipitation chances 60 percent tonight and 5 percent Sunday. Official readings list today’s high 58 and low 48.
The Wakarusa Rural Water District set an April 15 membership deadline at a steering committee meeting to define boundaries. The district aims to run south of the Wakarusa River between rural districts Two and Five, with Dean Burkhead named legal representative and Ralph Whaley handling applications.
Kansas University students backing the Pearson College Integrated Humanities Program press to reverse a College Assembly vote that barred the program from substituting for standard freshman and sophomore degree requirements. Leader Steve Davis cites legislative meetings and potential University judiciary action as possible remedies. Dennis Quinn, PIHP director, heads to Tuskegee Institute to advise on creating or expanding a similar program elsewhere.
Rep. Bill Roy of Kansas denounces the health education and welfare budget requests for fiscal 1974 as ignoring last year’s Higher Education Act provisions. He cites impounded funds from fiscal 1973 and spoke at Kansas State University on Friday.
Lawrence event runs April 11-15 at the Community Building with participation encouraged from all county schools. Wayne Bly, fair director, notes 300+ applications expected by Monday deadline and prizes from many agencies will be awarded at an April 13 banquet featuring Clark Bricker and Gary Clark. The senior grand prize is a trip to the International Science Fair in San Diego May 6-11.
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