Century Kansas editor Floyd Cooley inducted into Hall of Fame
Floyd N. Cooley, longtime editor of the Ness County News for nearly four decades, was inducted into the Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame on Saturday. Cooley, who died in 1983, led the paper from 1942, bought it in 1964, and owned it until selling in 1981 during Batons Day at Kansas State University’s journalism school.
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Floyd N. .Coodey
Ness County News
Kansas
Cooley
Kansas State
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Mass
Emporia Teacher Named Kansas 1998 Teacher of the Year
Darla J. Mallein of Emporia is Kansas 1998 teacher of the year. The selection was announced by the state Education Commissioner after a ceremony at Emporia Middle School, with seven finalists named from across the state. Mallein will compete nationally and receives a lifelong learning scholarship, a computer, classroom grants, and a leader-in-education ring.
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Darla J. Mallein
Emporia
Kansas
A Met Srsere
Bink Cerlany
Empo‘ria
State Board of Education
Mary Lee Edwards
Yates Center High School
Kathi Flexman
Mission
Trail
Lea Wood
Martin J. Hays
Circle High School
Linda Lilja
Scranton Ele
Scranton Ele ‘Mentary; Rhonda Relist
Olathe North High School
Marilyn Shaw
Wellington
Eisenhower
Dana Sprinkle
Happy Corner
Salina
Mallein
Andy Tompkins
State Board of Regents
Apple Computer'Inc
Southwestern Bell Foundation
Ibm.corp
Josteris
Southwest chess team defends title at Blue Valley event
The Bulldog Chess Team defended last year’s title at the Blue Valley Tournament. Eighth-grader Ken Owens won the junior high division with teammates Ronnie Arguello, Edward Delatorre, Dan Gentry, Chris Gleeson, Taylor Hart, Ian Howick, Merlin Howick, Mandi Johns, Patrick Klimek, Dylan McClain, Chris Moore, Justin Newell, Doug Raney and Travis Renick. The junior high crew placed second at Chanute while high school players Raphael Franklin and Ventsi Ivanov finished fifth at Chanute and 15th at Blue Valley. The squad will travel to more meets before the state tournament in Wichita in March.
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Bulldog
Blue Valley
Ken Owens
Ronnie Arguello
Edward Delatorre
Dan Gentry
Chris Gleeson
Taylor Hart
Ian Howick
Merlin Howick
Mandi Johns
Patrick Klimek
Dylan McClain
Chris Moore
Justin Newell
Doug Raney
Travis Renick
Southwest
Raphael Franklin
Ventsi Ivanov
Chanute
Wichita
Bunker Hill
Connie Wehmeyer
Chris Muehlberger
Melissa Colgan
Andy Primeaux
Randy Weseman
David Drennan
Weseman
Sue Griepentrog
Diane Low
Eric Dobbins
KU events lineup spans films, talks, sports and workshops
The calendar lists a dense schedule across KU venues with events from computer workshops and seminars to SUA movie showings, concerts, and basketball exhibitions. Highlights include Blade Runner screenings, a gender studies seminar, a Franz Schubert concert, and KU vs Santa Clara basketball, plus multiple Friday and weekend programs with contact numbers for preregistration.
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PC Lab
Academic Computing Services
Latin America
Soledad Acosta de Samper
Lee
Skinner
Hall Center
Blade Runner
Woodruff Auditorium
Kansas Union
Kupella Windows Aau
Allen Fieldhouse
KU Jazz
Veterans Day
Mac Lab
Strong
Europe
Lisa M. Bitel
Hall
Pine Room
Emily Taylor Women’s Resource Center
Franz Schubert
KU Chamber Choir
Oread Consort
Simon Carrington
Bates Recital Hall
Nina Gordon
Swarthout
Murphy All
Senate
University Forum
Diane Ash
Lawrence High School
ECM
Dread Ave
Dennis Leary
Woodry
Adams
Downs
Dyche Hall
Center of Latin American Studies
Villa el Salvador
Men In Black
Woodruff
Ku-Santa Clara University
Santa Clara
Calif
Charles Hoag
Murphy Hall
Ray Bradbury
Lied Center
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Betty Chandra
Lynne Renick
Skip Bennett
Kansas City Music Hall
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Boston
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Q. Henry
Roald Dahl
Edgar Allan Poe
Saki
McDonald's
Wakarusa
McDonalds
Douglas County
Watson Library
Lawrence Public Library
Lynnita Harris
Janeal Krehbiel
Ann Goering
Josh Goeke
Erin Pipkin
Stephanie Trepinski
Ohsumi Junior High School
Hiratsuka
Japan
Sadie Caplan
Katherine Carttar
Bria DeSalvo
Cindy Sears
Tom Pike
Wibw Television
Klzr Radio
Ann Bemis’ Electronic
Bemis
Linda Rhone
Southwest Bulldog Chain
Gary Webber
David Beeson
Jerad Hall
Molly Kocour
Tom Kugler
Matt Lawrence
Carolina Ruiz
Brandon Schaeffer
Sunflower Cablevision
Chris Ronan
Kristin Mallory
Deena Simons
Ben Mellen
Jennifer Shirk
Sara Katich
Annie Willoughby
Nicole Wenger
Taylor Guntert
Candace Hoffmann
Ann Leiker
Jennifer Miller
Catherine Ross
Aya Patterson
Rachel Paradies
Christina Neighbors
Lisa Dixon
Kathy Truong
Julie Ellena
Adams Alumni Center
Summerfield
Lippincott Hall
National Society of Architectural Engineers
Clay Belcher
University Council
Blake
Yasmina Reza
Spencer Museum of Art
New Directions
Philip Glass
Susan Marshall
SUA
International Medical Corps
Bosnia- Herzegovina
James Lasseter
International Room
University of Texas
Austin
Natural History Museum
Museum of Anthropology
Mid-America Print Council
Art and Design Gallery
Creighton
Lower
Omaha
Neb
Jayhawk Club
Hollywood
Bear Mele
Tibet
Bearship Troopers
Nnstic Troopers
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Dickinson Plaza
Iowa
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Missouri
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Travolta
Mad City
Crafton Preyer
University of Kansas
Richard Strauss
Crafton-Preyer Theatre
University Theatre
KU Department of Music and Dance
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