South Africa May Bar U S Ambassador Young
Foreign Minister Botha signaled the government could bar U S Ambassador Andrew Young this month unless he stays away from black leaders opposing the regime. He objected to Young visiting without proper channels while aiming to meet black-majority figures in Soweto and Sobukwe.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
R.F. Botha
U.S
Andrew Young
Botha
South African Press Association
Cape Town
State Department
Washington
Young
University of Witwaters
Walter F. Mondale
Vienna
John Vorster
Rhodesia
Carter
United Nations
KU Chancellor Dykes touts gains despite broader ed challenges
KU progress highlighted by Chancellor Archie Dykes in a University Senate address includes enrollment rising from 18,683 to 22,553 since 1973, a 42 percent rise in operating budgets to 78.8 million, and a 38 percent rise in faculty salaries. He notes a 99.9 million capital improvements plan and warns against relying on future public support, urging continued enrollment growth and strong programs.
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Kansas University
Archie Dykes
University Senate
Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kan
Kansans
University
Rex Martin
M. Erik Wright
Senate
County offices move to law center during courthouse remodel
The Douglas County treasurer and clerk offices have relocated from the courthouse to the basement of the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center at 11th and New Hampshire. The transfer includes the register of deeds motor vehicle and budget offices with more to move in soon. Citizens are reminded to conduct business at the law center basement until remodeling of the courthouse is complete.
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Douglas County
Register of Deeds
Douglas County Judicial and Law Enforcement Center
11Th
New Hampshire
County Public Works Department
County Commission Ofice
Law Center
Sandstrom's wife faces murder charge and bond woes
Milda J. Sandstrom told Shawnee County District Court she did not understand the murder charge against her in her husband Thad Sandstrom's slaying and was denied permission to attend his funeral unless she posted 75 000 bond. The judge ordered her return to jail and set a preliminary hearing for May 20.
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Topeka
Kan
Milda J. Sandstrom
Thad M. Sandstrom
Sandstrom
James H. Hope
Shawnee County
Robert D. Hecht
Stormont Vail Hospital
Hope
Mark Bennett Jr
Gus Sandstrom
Regents approve funding boosts for KU salaries and energy projects
The Kansas Board of Regents allocated 34.9 million for KU salaries and wages, with a 7 percent operating budget increase after late conference changes. Dykes criticized the lack of legislative support for Watson Library and new programs, especially in special education, despite energy conservation funds added for window glazing and utility upgrades.
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Lawrence
Watson Library
Bennett
House
Sperry seeks honey industry talks with Strauss
P Everett Sperry of Michigan invites Robert Strauss to discuss foreign competition affecting U S honey producers. Sperry, an 86 year old beekeeper, has pressed officials since Ford rejected a tariff rise last fall. He hopes a meeting with Strauss will draw national attention or allow a visit to his area.
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White House
P. Everett Sperry
N. Mich
U.S
Robert Strauss
Sperry
Gerald Ford
U.S. International Trade Commission
Strauss
Washington
Democratic Party
Moon arrested at Bard College in trespassing case
Rev Sun Myung Moon leader of the Unification Church was arrested on trespassing charges after a group of about 11 people visited Bard College campus 100 miles north of New York City. Bard officials said security noted evasive answers and warned the group previously about trespassing.
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Barrytown
N.Y
Sun Myung Moon
Unification Church
Moon
Bard College
New York City
Leon Bothstein
Bard
Moonies
Botstein
Powwow at Haskell Indoor Amid Wet Grounds
Unpredictable weather forces Haskell Indian Junior College to move its Fourth Annual Powwow indoors to the men's gym for the weekend. The three day event features dances, costume contests, head dancers and singers with food stalls and student art on display.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Haskell
Lew Llewellyn
Elmer White
Sisseton
Sammy White
Oklahoma City
Okla
Natan Thompson
S.D
Arlene Grant
Bedrock
Carnegie
Joe Rush
Ponca City
Llewellyn
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Rand
Mozambique
New York
Soweto
Robert Sobukwe
Sobukwe
Youngs
Atlanta
South-West Africa
Namibia
League of Nations
Ed Hille
Wells Overlook Park
Gtfer
Legislature
Honey
Rev. Moon
Raymond Butler
American Legion Post 38
Tradi
Billy Hunting Horse
Cloud Trane
Cloud Frane
I Coimfort Corps
Kaw River Bridge
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