Bush proposes Washington as venue for peace talks
The Bush administration proposed resuming Arab-Israeli peace talks on December 4 in Washington after weeks of location dispute. State Department said parties were notified and no acceptances yet, a move that overrode Israeli PM Shamir’s Middle East shift.
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Regents budget hopes deflated in Kansas meeting
Gov. Joan Finney indicated the state Board of Regents should expect no large budget boost for 1993. Regents seek a $57.9 million increase for universities while facing a proposed $50.8 million cut and $7.1 million reduction in current support. Some predict better days if investments in higher education continue.
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Joan Finney
State Board of Regents
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Stanley Koplik
Kansas Higher Education
Don Wilson
Pittsburg State University
State faces question on funding regents schools
Readers are invited to call the J-W Access poll on whether the state can increase appropriations for regents schools next year. Public input sought with details on page 3A.
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Teachers use parental help to boost education week
Educators say parents must be more involved to support learning. They urged reading, in-class small groups, and home study routines as American Education Week activities unfold. Teachers highlighted advocacy, listening to children, and helping with academic and social issues as key roles for parents. Local schools hosted family events and noted collaboration with businesses to allow parental involvement during work hours.
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Quail Run
Tom Christie
Deerfield
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Bill Wilson
Lawrence
Lawrence High School aims set for student exit goals
A preliminary draft of Lawrence district exit goals outlines that graduates should master essential skills in reading writing math science and technology while appreciating multicultural society and fulfilling citizenship duties. About 40 local educators business leaders and officials developed the goals in three meetings September and October and will seek resident input before the Dec 11 final version is approved by the school board.
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Japanese drug firm eyes Lawrence lab site
Japan's Hisamitsu Pharmaceuticals is nearing a Lawrence research facility, with talks to rent space from Oread Laboratories for a satellite lab. Lawrence officials and Oread confirm negotiations but withheld details as officials expect a decision within six months.
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Gary Toebben
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
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Congress OKs 1992 defense bill
Congress gave final approval to a $291 billion defense bill for 1992 sending it to President Bush. The measure rejects Bush’s request for four more B 2 stealth bombers while increasing funding for anti missile defenses.
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Snowy Forecast Threatens Lawrence Title Game
A winter storm watch could drop 4 to 6 inches of snow on Lawrence with heavy snowfall later today. The forecast may impact Lawrence High School football's 6A state title game in Manhattan against Garden City, delaying travel for players and fans as school buses prepare to depart Saturday morning. The Lawrence Jayhawks and Lions may also face snow conditions this weekend.
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