Five candidates vie for Miss Haskell 1991 title
Five students from Haskell Indian Junior College compete for Miss Haskell 1991 amid finals and job searches. Claudia Tyner Edwina Josola Lisa Chavez Angela Brown and Reba Bird describe goals and campus involvement as they seek the role. The winner will be unveiled at the spring powwow starting Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gwin
Haskell
Haskell Indian Junior College
Claudia Tyner
Tulsa
Okla
Edwina Jojala
Isleta
N.M
Lisa Chavez
Portland
Ore
Angela Brown
Fort Duchesne
Utah
Reba Bird
New Town
S.D
Bureau of Indian Affairs School
Edwina Josola
Ute
N.C
Bird
Miss Haskell
Thunderbird Theatre
Merit Scholar Jane Shaw Named National Merit Recipient
Lawrence High School senior Jane Shaw daughter of Michael and Anne Shaw 304 Ind receives a 2000 scholarship from the National Merit Scholarship Corp She plans to study chemistry and physics at Harvard before medical school Shaw among 1800 finalists awarded from about 14000 finalists in the 1991 Merit Program She has led clubs and participated in bands choirs and biology and SADD active in student council and community service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Shaw
Lawrence
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Shaw
Michael
Anne Shaw
Harvard University
U.S
Japan
Kansas
Key Club
National Honor Society
LHS
Alliance For Social Awareness
Kansas City Youth Symphony
April Weather Warms, Brings Rain to Lawrence Area
April in Lawrence was warmer and wetter than normal with 5.27 inches of rain, 2 inches above average. The month saw an average high of 71.4 and low of 49.27, while Worden observer Walter Schwarz logged 4.61 inches, bringing year total to 9.94 inches. Forecasters warn of a 30 percent shower chance on Thursday evening. May normals stand at 77.4 high and 55.1 low with an average of 66.3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
April
Brad Boots
The
Kansas University Weather Service
Lawrence
Walter Schwarz
Worden
Hospital Entrance Closed For Automatic Door Installation
Lawrence Memorial Hospital will close its main entrance Monday through May 9 to install new automatic doors. A temporary north entrance will serve patients and visitors, with signs guiding to the information desk and elevators. TOPEKA AP The Kansas House sent Gov. Finney a bill banning a proposed Quindaro landfill within a half mile of streams or water intakes, passing the measure unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Topeka
Kansas House
Joan Finney
Quindaro
Kansas City
Kan
Jesus the Rock in a weary land Sunday hymn
The note proclaims faith in Jesus as rock and shelter amid storms citing Matthew 16 17 and a quote by Bob Anderson affirming unchangeable scripture in his word and song form emphasizing divine protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Hell
Bob Anderson
Woman wanted for murder arrested at Kansas Turnpike service area
Virginia E. Beightel, 61, of Tuscola Illinois, was arrested at 10 05 a m at the Lawrence service area by Leavenworth County sheriff s deputies after a tip from her sister. She is charged with willful murder of her husband and held for Illinois authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Lawrence
Kansas Turnpike
Virginia E. Beightel
Tuscola
Leavenworth County
Janette Nessmith
Nessmith
Beightel
Kansas House Overrides Finney Vetoes On State Spending
The Kansas House approved three line-item veto overrides totaling over 2 million dollars for fiscal year 1992. The Senate had overridden the same vetoes last Saturday. The actions sustain funding for the Kansas Arts Commission, water fund transfers to Wildlife and Parks, and soil conservation district aid, protecting grants for Lawrence and Douglas County arts programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Joan Finney
House
Senate
Lawrence
Douglas County
Finney
State Water Fund
Department of Wildlife and Parks
Conservation Commission
Soil Conservation District
Mossberg to take interim KU post
Howard E. Mossberg dean of the School of Pharmacy at Kansas University will become interim vice chancellor for research graduate studies and public service in August. He will replace Frances Horowitz who leaves KU Sept 1 to head the graduate school at City University of New York. Mossberg joined KU as dean of pharmacy in 1966 and holds a PharmD and PhD from the University of Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard E. Mossberg
School of Pharmacy
Kansas University
Mossberg
Frances Horowitz
City University of New York
University of Florida
Southwest State College
Weatherford
Ohlo
Horowitz
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