Health official to address Baker University graduates
Robert C. Harder, Kansas secretary of health, will deliver the keynote at Baker University Spring Commencement held at Collins Sports and Convention Center. He is a 1951 Baker graduate and former head of the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services.
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Robert C. Harder
Baker University
Collins Sports and Convention Center
Harder
Baker
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
College of Arts and Sciences
School of Professional Graduate Studies
School of Nursing
Charles Bennett
Old United Methodist Church
Shawnee Mission
Howard Chase
Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center
Topeka
Baker alums plan weekend with reunions and awards
Alumni weekend kicks off at 8 a.m. Friday with the Karl Spear Gold Scramble at Victory Hills in Kansas City Kansas. Reunions for classes spanning 1934 to 1984 occur Friday night and Saturday at Harter Union with campus tours and photos. Grace Irwin Service Award goes to Mavis Routh at the luncheon, while honorary alumnus honors go to Jack Byneton and Tim Russell. Awards also include Outstanding Faculty to Walt Bailey, Alumni Volunteer of the Year to Johnny Rowlands, and Family of the Year for the Callahan and Russell families.
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Karl Spear
Victory Hills
Kansas City
Kan
Baldwin
School of Professional and Graduate Studies
Overland Park
Harter Union
Mavis Routh
Baker
Grace Irwin
Jack Byneton
Tim Russell
Walt Bailey
Johnny Rowlands
Callahan
Russell
Nursing School Pinning and Keene Graduation Events
Baccalaureate is set for 9 a.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church in Baldwin with a 4:30 p.m. ceremony followed by a campus brunch 10:30 a.m. to noon at Harter Union. Alumni and guests will attend a reception after both commencements. The School of Nursing holds a pinning ceremony at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Grace Cathedral Episcopal Church in Topeka.
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First United Methodist Church
Baldwin
Harter Union
Gradu
School of Nursing
Grace Cathedral Episcopal Church
Topeka
GOP looks for candidates amid party rifts and unaffiliated growth
The piece notes unaffiliated voter growth and public weariness with politics. It quotes Brian Kubota on party fractures hurting GOP support in 1992 elections, and mentions Neva Entrikin, Bob Skahan, and Martha Parker as Republicans who chose not to run in 1994. It highlights factional splits over abortion and calls for party unity to regain traction.
Open Seats in Kansas House Tighten Races in Lawrence Area
In Kansas, three Lawrence seats in the House are up for election. District 44 in western Lawrence is held by Democrat Barbara Ballard and she has not announced a return. District 45 in western Douglas County is held by Democrat Forrest Swall who plans to run again. District 46 in eastern Lawrence is held by Democrat Betty Jo Charlton who has not declared intentions. District 10 in southern Douglas County is held by Republican Walker Hendrix, running for insurance commissioner. District 47 in eastern Douglas County is held by Republican Joann Flower, who has not announced plans.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Barbara Ballard
Douglas County
Forrest Swall
Betty Jo Charlton
Ottawa
Walker Hendrix
Oskaloosa
Joann Flower
Coliseum in Wichita bans indoor smoking
Sedgwick County commissioners voted 5-0 to ban smoking inside the Kansas Coliseum and adjacent buildings after complaints from non-smokers and sports fans. Designated smoking areas will be created outside, with re-entry during breaks.
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Wichita
Kansas
Sedgwick
Betsy Gwin
Kansas Coliseum
Coliseum
Jerry Harrison
Harrison
KU seniors to bear banners at 122nd commencement
KU graduates from 13 schools and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will lead a Mount Oread parade at 2 30 p m for KU 122nd commencement. Banner bearers include Vince Haines El Dorado School of Architecture and Urban Design Jason Karlin Lawrence School of Engineering Patricia Konopka Lenexa Law Laura Taylor Olathe Education John Gould Overland Park Allied Health Jeffrey Johnson Emporia Liberal Arts and Sciences Nancy Plinsky Osage City Nursing Louann Osner Conway Springs Pharmacy Nikkie Sackovich Kansas City Kansas Business Marisa Kelly Orinda Graduate School Shannon Peters Crane Missouri Journalism Nancy Hoblyn Berwyn Nebraska Social Welfare Justin Green Los Alamos Medicine Carlos Loperena Mexico City Fine Arts.
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Kansas University
Ku’s
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mount Oread
Vince E. Haines
Gerald and
Elsie Haines
el Dorado
School of Architecture and Urban Design
Jason D. Karlin
Felix Karlin
Lawrence
School of Engineering
Patricia A. Konopka
Lenexa
School of Law
Laura J. Taylor
Frank
Kathy Taylor
Olathe
School of Education
John J. Gould Jr
Jack
Carol Gould
Overland Park
School of Allied Health
Jeffrey 8. Johnson
Ken L
Julie A. Johnson
Emporia
Nancy M. Plinsky
Robert
Linda Plinsky
Osage City
School of Nursing
Louann M. Osner
George
Donna Osner
Conway Springs
School of Pharmacy
Nikkie S. Sackovich
Tim Sackovich
Kansas City
Kan
School of Business
Marisa J. Kelly
Rudolph Tapiro
Orinda
Calif
Shannon L. Peters
Rodney
Sandra Peters
Crane
William Allen White
Nancy J. Hoblyn
Berwyn
Neb
School of Social Welfare
Justin L. Green
Jere L. Green
Los Alamos
N.M
School of Medicine
Carlos Loperena
Jorge Loperena
Mexico City
School of Fine Arts
Obituary notices for Bryant Smith McMillen Dahlene additions
Obituary notices report services for Glenn H Bryant 77 of Oskaloosa to be held at Barnett Funeral Home with burial in Plum Grove Cemetery. He died May 10 1994 at KU Medical Center Kansas City Kansas. Also memorials to American Cancer Society suggested. Additional notices cover Dr O Dale Smith 69 Baldwin and Lucille McMillen 75 Baldwin with detailed biographical and career highlights and survivorships.
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Glenn H
Jack” Bryant
Oskaloosa
Barnett Funeral Home
Don Powell
Plum Grove Cemetery
Bryant
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Nemaha County
Ethan
Carrie Barnes Bryant
Winchester
Mr. Bryant
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Topeka
Hercules
DeSoto
Genevieve “Jackie” Smith
Atchison
Dennis H
Karen
Sue
Bryant Edmonds
Valeria Shipman
American Cancer Society
O. Dale Smith
Baldwin
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
Smith
Othello
Lola Buchanan Smith
Hill City
Baptist Medical Center
Kansas City General Hospital
Prairie Village
Dr. Smith
Kansas University
Menorah Medical Center
Kansas
Missouri
American Board of Pathology
Southwest Clinical Society
Jackson County
Missouri State Medical Assn
Missouri Society of Clinical Pathologists
American College of Pathology
International Academy of Pathologists
Conservatory of Music
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Johnson County Medical Health Assn
Shawnee Mission
Board of Young Audiences
Betty Barker
Shawnee
United Methodist Church
David Schoen
Vinland Cemetery
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lawrence
Ralph
Beulah Carpenter Robertson
Knowledge Hill
Vinland High School
Douglas County
Hercules Ammunition Plant
United Telephone
Ives Chapel
Pleasant Grove
Alice Gurley
Judy Wagner
Jim McMillen
Leela Honstead
Madison
Wis
Gertrude Robertson
Jane Roller
Dottie Smith
Lenexa
Cleta Campbell
Alta Detwiller
Hoxie
Louise Cochran
Tecumseh
Mich
Frosty Robertson
Manhattan
John Robertson
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Ives Chapel United Methodist Church
Larco
Fla
Herbert Denton Dahlene
Largo
Rumsey Funeral Home
Dahlene
Shirley Miller
KBI raids We the People offices in Kansas City area
Kansas Bureau of Investigation and partners confiscated financial records claim forms money and weapons from We the People after a yearlong probe. Authorities say more than 60 million dollars may have flowed from participants lured by a $300 claim against the federal government. The May 4 raid on Flying Eagle Resources Colby yielded claim forms records and a Browning 30 caliber machine gun plus 20 other weapons. Charges are expected after evidence review with U.S. Attorney Randy Rathbun.
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Topeka
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
We the People
Bob Stephan
Colby
Stephan
KBI
Bush
Congress
U.S Supreme Court
We the People Representatives
Colorado
Thomas County Sheriff's Deputies
Flying Eagle Resources
Joe Mentlick
Mentlick
Randy Rathbun
U.S
Kansas
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Secretary of Health
Baker Alums
Ates
GOP
Ifou
Particuar
Brian Kubota
Kubota
Neva Entrikin
Bob Skahan
Forrest Swail
Skahan
Martha Parker
ELIS
Glenn H. Bryant
Lucille McMillen
Herbert Dahlene
Scott
Bullene
Homer Frank
Owrence Humane Society
Bugsy
Marlow
Jarrett Small Animal Clinic
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